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Yoshimitsu Abiko

Yoshimitsu Abiko

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
61
Citations
10788
World Ranking
11561
National Ranking
797

Overview

Yoshimitsu Abiko is a researcher affiliated with Nihon University in Japan, with a primary focus on the field of Medicine. Their work encompasses various subfields including Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Physiology, Molecular Biology, and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics.

Their research topics include:

  • Laser Applications in Dentistry and Medicine
  • Salivary Gland Disorders and Functions
  • Connexins and lens biology
  • Zoonotic diseases and public health
  • Mosquito-borne diseases and control
  • Vector-Borne Animal Diseases

Yoshimitsu Abiko has contributed to scientific literature with papers published in noted venues such as PLoS ONE and Pathogens. Their recent publications include:

  • Early effect of laser irradiation in signaling pathways of diabetic rat submandibular salivary glands, 2020, PLoS ONE
  • Infectious Disease Awareness Among Future Health Professionals: A Comparison of Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Between Nursing Students in Japan and Laos, 2025, Pathogens

Collaboration is a part of their scientific efforts, involving frequent coauthors such as Cíntia Yuki Fukuoka, Hugo Passos Vicari, Carla Renata Sipert, Ujjal K. Bhawal, and Victor E. Arana-Chavez.

Their research spans clinical and public health topics, ranging from the molecular and physiological effects of laser applications in medical treatments to the understanding of infectious disease awareness among healthcare professionals in different countries.

Best Publications

  • Low-energy laser irradiation stimulates bone nodule formation at early stages of cell culture in rat calvarial cells.

    Y Ozawa;N Shimizu;G Kariya;Y Abiko

  • Inhibitory effect of low-level laser irradiation on LPS-stimulated prostaglandin E2 production and cyclooxygenase-2 in human gingival fibroblasts.

    Y. Sakurai;M. Yamaguchi;Y. Abiko

  • Periodontal and peri‐implant wound healing following laser therapy

    Akira Aoki;Koji Mizutani;Frank Schwarz;Anton Sculean

  • Inhibition of prostaglandin E2 and interleukin 1-beta production by low-power laser irradiation in stretched human periodontal ligament cells.

    N. Shimizu;M. Yamaguchi;T. Goseki;Y. Shibata

  • Effects of reactive oxygen species (ROS) on antioxidant system and osteoblastic differentiation in MC3T3-E1 cells.

    Masato Arai;Yasuko Shibata;Kamolparn Pugdee;Yoshimitsu Abiko

  • Differentiation of the human mesenchymal stem cells derived from bone marrow and enhancement of cell attachment by fibronectin.

    Naomi Ogura;Masaru Kawada;Wei Jen Chang;Q. Zhang

  • Gene expression profiling of cholangiocarcinoma-derived fibroblast reveals alterations related to tumor progression and indicates periostin as a poor prognostic marker

    Kusumawadee Utispan;Peti Thuwajit;Peti Thuwajit;Yoshimitsu Abiko;Komgrid Charngkaew

  • Low-level Er:YAG laser irradiation enhances osteoblast proliferation through activation of MAPK/ERK

    Verica Aleksic;Akira Aoki;Kengo Iwasaki;Aristeo Atsushi Takasaki

  • Candida albicans biofilm formation is associated with increased anti-oxidative capacities.

    C. Jayampath Seneviratne;Yu Wang;Lijian Jin;Yoshi Abiko

  • Induction of COX-2 expression by mechanical tension force in human periodontal ligament cells.

    Noriyoshi Shimizu;Yasuhito Ozawa;Masara Yamaguchi;Takemi Goseki

  • Streptococcus mutans Genes That Code for Extracellular Proteins in Escherichia coli K-12

    Robert G. Holt;Yoshimitsu Abiko;Shigeno Saito;Maryla Smorawinska

  • MMP-10/Stromelysin-2 Promotes Invasion of Head and Neck Cancer

    Elsayed Mohamed Deraz;Yasusei Kudo;Maki Yoshida;Mariko Obayashi

  • IFN-induced transmembrane protein 1 promotes invasion at early stage of head and neck cancer progression.

    Hiroko Hatano;Yasusei Kudo;Ikuko Ogawa;Takaaki Tsunematsu

  • Inhibition of Interleukin-1β Production and Gene Expression in Human Gingival Fibroblasts by Low-energy Laser Irradiation

    K. Nomura;M. Yamaguchi;Y. Abiko

  • Cyclic-tension force stimulates interleukin-1β production by human periodontal ligament cells

    N. Shimizu;M. Yamaguchi;T. Goseki;Y. Ozawa

  • Glycylprolyl Dipeptidylaminopeptidase from Bacteroides gingivalis

    Y. Abiko;M. Hayakawa;S. Murai;H. Takiguchi

  • Lineage-committed osteoclast precursors circulate in blood and settle down into bone.

    Akinori Muto;Toshihide Mizoguchi;Nobuyuki Udagawa;Susumu Ito

  • Effects of Different Magnitudes of Tension-force on Alkaline Phosphatase Activity in Periodontal Ligament Cells:

    M. Yamaguchi;N. Shimizu;Y. Shibata;Y. Abiko

  • Assessment of the Plasma/Serum IgG Test to Screen for Periodontitis:

    C. Kudo;K. Naruishi;K. Naruishi;H. Maeda;Y. Abiko

  • An integrative analysis of the tumorigenic role of TAZ in human non-small cell lung cancer

    Satoshi Noguchi;Akira Saito;Masafumi Horie;Yu Mikami

Frequent Co-Authors

Hidemi Kurihara
Hidemi Kurihara Hiroshima University
Takashi Takata
Takashi Takata Hiroshima University
Yasusei Kudo
Yasusei Kudo University of Tokushima
Mikio Shoji
Mikio Shoji Hirosaki University
Atsuo Amano
Atsuo Amano Osaka University
Lijian Jin
Lijian Jin University of Hong Kong
Yukio Kato
Yukio Kato Hiroshima University
Lakshman P. Samaranayake
Lakshman P. Samaranayake University of Hong Kong
Takeshi Kawamoto
Takeshi Kawamoto Hiroshima University
Tetsuo Asakura
Tetsuo Asakura Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology

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