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Yoshinari Takasaki

Yoshinari Takasaki

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Immunology

D-Index
62
Citations
11910
World Ranking
3162
National Ranking
131

Overview

Yoshinari Takasaki is affiliated with Juntendo University in Japan and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, with a particular focus on rheumatology, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, immunology, genetics, and nephrology. Their work spans several key medical topics, highlighting research on vasculitis and related conditions, urticaria and related conditions, coagulation mechanisms, systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis therapies, renal diseases and glomerulopathies, as well as otitis media and relapsing polychondritis.

Takasaki's recent publications indicating active research engagement include:

  • Treatment-related damage in elderly-onset ANCA-associated vasculitis: safety outcome analysis of two nationwide prospective cohort studies (2020, Arthritis Research & Therapy)
  • Association of mucosal-associated invariant T cells with different disease phases of polymyalgia rheumatica (2020, Lara D. Veeken)
  • Clinical impact of urinary CD11b and CD163 on the renal outcomes of anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated glomerulonephritis (2020, Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation)
  • Exploratory classification of clinical phenotypes in Japanese patients with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis using cluster analysis (2021, Scientific Reports)
  • Abatacept ameliorates both glandular and extraglandular involvements in patients with Sjögren's syndrome associated with rheumatoid arthritis: Findings from an open-label, multicentre, 1-year, prospective study: The ROSE (Rheumatoid Arthritis with Orencia Trial Toward Sjögren's Syndrome Endocrinopathy) and ROSE II trials (2022, Modern Rheumatology)

The publication record shows an emphasis on clinical and pathological studies of autoimmune and inflammatory conditions affecting various organs, with a frequent focus on ANCA-associated vasculitis and rheumatoid arthritis.

Cooperation with other researchers forms a significant part of their work. Frequent collaborators include:

  • Tatsuya Atsumi
  • Masayoshi Harigai
  • Ken-ei Sada
  • Hiroaki Dobashi
  • Hirofumi Makino

Takasaki's research has been published in several specialized venues, with repeated contributions to:

  • Modern Rheumatology
  • Research Square
  • Arthritis Research & Therapy
  • Lara D. Veeken
  • Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Their work is concentrated in medicine, particularly rheumatology, accounting for the majority of their scholarly output. Subfields of study include pulmonary and respiratory medicine and immunology, reflecting a comprehensive approach to systemic and organ-specific diseases.

Best Publications

  • Range of antinuclear antibodies in "healthy" individuals

    E. M. Tan;T. E. W. Feltkamp;J. S. Smolen;B. Butcher

  • A nuclear antigen associated with cell proliferation and blast transformation.

    Y Takasaki;J S Deng;E M Tan

  • Sex-specific association of X-linked Toll-like receptor 7 (TLR7) with male systemic lupus erythematosus

    Nan Shen;Qiong Fu;Qiong Fu;Yun Deng;Yun Deng;Xiaoxia Qian

  • Anti-DFS70 antibodies in 597 healthy hospital workers

    Akihiro Watanabe;Masanari Kodera;Kazumitsu Sugiura;Toshikazu Usuda

  • Characterization of proliferating cell nuclear antigen recognized by autoantibodies in lupus sera.

    Y Takasaki;D Fishwild;E M Tan

  • High diagnostic performance of ELISA detection of antibodies to citrullinated antigens in rheumatoid arthritis.

    K Suzuki;T Sawada;A Murakami;T Matsui

  • A critical evaluation of enzyme immunoassays for detection of antinuclear autoantibodies of defined specificities. I. Precision, sensitivity, and specificity.

    Eng M. Tan;Josef S. Smolen;J. S. McDougal;Brian T. Butcher

  • Levels of IL-12 in the sera of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)—relation to Th1- and Th2-derived cytokines

    Y. Tokano;S. Morimoto;H. Kaneko;H. Amano

  • Gene for proliferating-cell nuclear antigen (DNA polymerase delta auxiliary protein) is present in both mammalian and higher plant genomes

    Iwao Suzuka;Hideyki Daidoji;Makoto Matsuoka;Koh-Ichi Kadowaki

  • Classification and characteristics of Japanese patients with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis in a nationwide, prospective, inception cohort study

    Ken-ei Sada;Masahiro Yamamura;Masayoshi Harigai;Takao Fujii

  • Intracellular redistribution of truncated La protein produced by poliovirus 3Cpro-mediated cleavage.

    Kazuko Shiroki;Takeshi Isoyama;Shusuke Kuge;Toshihiko Ishii

  • A Genome-Wide Association Study Identified AFF1 as a Susceptibility Locus for Systemic Lupus Eyrthematosus in Japanese

    Yukinori Okada;Kenichi Shimane;Yuta Kochi;Tomoko Tahira

  • The Multicenter Study of a New Assay for Simultaneous Detection of Multiple Anti-Aminoacyl-tRNA Synthetases in Myositis and Interstitial Pneumonia

    Ran Nakashima;Yoshitaka Imura;Yuji Hosono;Minae Seto

  • Role of STAT4 polymorphisms in systemic lupus erythematosus in a Japanese population: a case-control association study of the STAT1-STAT4 region.

    Aya Kawasaki;Ikue Ito;Koki Hikami;Jun Ohashi

  • Apoptosis of lymphocytes induced by glucocorticoids and relationship to therapeutic efficacy in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

    Manami Seki;Chifuyu Ushiyama;Noriyuki Seta;Kaori Abe

  • The association of a nonsynonymous single-nucleotide polymorphism in TNFAIP3 with systemic lupus erythematosus and rheumatoid arthritis in the Japanese population.

    Kenichi Shimane;Yuta Kochi;Tetsuya Horita;Katsunori Ikari

  • Postmarketing surveillance of the safety and effectiveness of abatacept in Japanese patients with rheumatoid arthritis

    Masayoshi Harigai;Naoki Ishiguro;Shigeko Inokuma;Tsuneyo Mimori

  • Activation status of mucosal-associated invariant T cells reflects disease activity and pathology of systemic lupus erythematosus

    Asako Chiba;Naoto Tamura;Kazunori Yoshikiyo;Goh Murayama

  • International multicenter evaluation of autoantibodies to ribosomal P proteins.

    Michael Mahler;Kai Kessenbrock;Magdalena Szmyrka;Yoshinari Takasaki

  • Association of IRF5 polymorphisms with systemic lupus erythematosus in a Japanese population: support for a crucial role of intron 1 polymorphisms.

    Aya Kawasaki;Chieko Kyogoku;Jun Ohashi;Risa Miyashita

  • Circulating interleukin-16 in systemic lupus erythematosus.

    S Lee;H Kaneko;I Sekigawa;Y Tokano

  • Differences in clinical and immunological findings of systemic lupus erythematosus related to age.

    H Hashimoto;H Tsuda;T Hirano;Y Takasaki

Frequent Co-Authors

Hiroshi Hashimoto
Hiroshi Hashimoto Juntendo University
Hideoki Ogawa
Hideoki Ogawa Juntendo University
Takayuki Sumida
Takayuki Sumida University of Tsukuba
Naoyuki Tsuchiya
Naoyuki Tsuchiya University of Tsukuba
Tatsuya Atsumi
Tatsuya Atsumi Hokkaido University
Tsuneyo Mimori
Tsuneyo Mimori Kyoto University
Hirofumi Makino
Hirofumi Makino Okayama University
Toshikazu Shirai
Toshikazu Shirai Juntendo University
Takao Koike
Takao Koike Hokkaido University
Yoshiya Tanaka
Yoshiya Tanaka University of Occupational and Environmental Health Japan

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