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Yoshinori Fukui

Yoshinori Fukui

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Biology and Biochemistry

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48
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1324

Overview

Yoshinori Fukui is affiliated with Kyushu University in Japan and has contributed extensively to the fields of Medicine and Immunology and Microbiology. Their research primarily addresses various aspects of immunology, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, dermatology, and surgery.

The main subfields of study Yoshinori Fukui has worked in include:

  • Immunology
  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
  • Immunology and Allergy
  • Dermatology
  • Surgery

Their research topics cover a broad range of immune-related medical conditions and cellular functions, including:

  • Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
  • Dermatology and Skin Diseases
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • T-cell and B-cell Immunology
  • Cell Adhesion Molecules Research
  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
  • Urticaria and Related Conditions

Yoshinori Fukui has published multiple articles in notable scientific venues. Their frequent publication venues include:

  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
  • International Immunology
  • iScience

Examples of recent papers authored or co-authored by Yoshinori Fukui include:

  • Mass cytometry identifies characteristic immune cell subsets in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid from interstitial lung diseases, 2023, Frontiers in Immunology
  • DOCK8 deficiency causes a skewing to type 2 immunity in the gut with expansion of group 2 innate lymphoid cells, 2021, Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
  • Cancer-derived cholesterol sulfate is a key mediator to prevent tumor infiltration by effector T cells, 2022, International Immunology
  • Cul5-type Ubiquitin Ligase KLHDC1 Contributes to the Elimination of Truncated SELENOS Produced by Failed UGA/Sec Decoding, 2020, iScience
  • Expression of leukotriene B4 receptor 1 defines functionally distinct DCs that control allergic skin inflammation, 2020, Cellular and Molecular Immunology

The scientist collaborates regularly with several researchers. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Kazufumi Kunimura
  • Keisuke Matsubara
  • Takehito Uruno
  • Daiji Sakata
  • Kentaro Hata

Best Publications

  • Neutrophils scan for activated platelets to initiate inflammation

    Vinatha Sreeramkumar;José M. Adrover;Ivan Ballesteros;Maria Isabel Cuartero

  • Haematopoietic cell-specific CDM family protein DOCK2 is essential for lymphocyte migration

    Yoshinori Fukui;Osamu Hashimoto;Osamu Hashimoto;Terukazu Sanui;Takamasa Oono

  • Sequential regulation of DOCK2 dynamics by two phospholipids during neutrophil chemotaxis.

    Akihiko Nishikimi;Hideo Fukuhara;Wenjuan Su;Tsunaki Hongu

  • Differential requirements for DOCK2 and phosphoinositide-3-kinase γ during T and B lymphocyte homing

    César Nombela-Arrieta;Rosa Ana Lacalle;Marı́a C. Montoya;Yuya Kunisaki

  • DOCK8 is a Cdc42 activator critical for interstitial dendritic cell migration during immune responses

    Yosuke Harada;Yoshihiko Tanaka;Masao Terasawa;Markus Pieczyk

  • A functional genomics predictive network model identifies regulators of inflammatory bowel disease.

    Lauren A. Peters;Jacqueline Perrigoue;Arthur Mortha;Arthur Mortha;Alina Iuga

  • Emerging role of interleukin-31 and interleukin-31 receptor in pruritus in atopic dermatitis.

    M. Furue;K. Yamamura;M. Kido-Nakahara;T. Nakahara

  • DOCK2 is a Rac activator that regulates motility and polarity during neutrophil chemotaxis

    Yuya Kunisaki;Akihiko Nishikimi;Yoshihiko Tanaka;Ryosuke Takii

  • Shigella IpgB1 promotes bacterial entry through the ELMO-Dock180 machinery.

    Yutaka Handa;Masato Suzuki;Kenji Ohya;Hiroki Iwai

  • A central role for DOCK2 during interstitial lymphocyte motility and sphingosine-1-phosphate-mediated egress.

    César Nombela-Arrieta;Thorsten R. Mempel;Silvia F. Soriano;Irina Mazo

  • Global lymphoid tissue remodeling during a viral infection is orchestrated by a B cell-lymphotoxin-dependent pathway

    Varsha Kumar;Elke Scandella;Renzo Danuser;Lucas Onder

  • Defective fetal liver erythropoiesis and T lymphopoiesis in mice lacking the phosphatidylserine receptor

    Yuya Kunisaki;Sadahiko Masuko;Mayuko Noda;Ayumi Inayoshi

  • DOCK2 Is Essential for Antigen-Induced Translocation of TCR and Lipid Rafts, but Not PKC-θ and LFA-1, in T Cells

    Terukazu Sanui;Ayumi Inayoshi;Mayuko Noda;Eiko Iwata

  • Positive and Negative CD4+ Thymocyte Selection by a Single MHC Class II/Peptide Ligand Affected by Its Expression Level in the Thymus

    Yoshinori Fukui;Tatsuro Ishimoto;Masanori Utsuyama;Takahiro Gyotoku

  • Involvement of the Lysophosphatidic Acid-Generating Enzyme Autotaxin in Lymphocyte-Endothelial Cell Interactions

    Tae Nakasaki;Toshiyuki Tanaka;Shinichi Okudaira;Michi Hirosawa

  • Lysyl 5-Hydroxylation, a Novel Histone Modification, by Jumonji Domain Containing 6 (JMJD6)

    Motoko Unoki;Akiko Masuda;Naoshi Dohmae;Kyohei Arita

  • Annular PIP3 accumulation controls actin architecture and modulates cytotoxicity at the immunological synapse

    Audrey Le Floc’h;Yoshihiko Tanaka;Niels S. Bantilan;Guillaume Voisinne

  • DOCK2 regulates Rac activation and cytoskeletal reorganization through interaction with ELMO1.

    Terukazu Sanui;Ayumi Inayoshi;Mayuko Noda;Eiko Iwata

  • Selective control of type I IFN induction by the Rac activator DOCK2 during TLR-mediated plasmacytoid dendritic cell activation

    Kazuhito Gotoh;Yoshihiko Tanaka;Akihiko Nishikimi;Risa Nakamura

  • The inflammasome adaptor ASC regulates the function of adaptive immune cells by controlling Dock2-mediated Rac activation and actin polymerization

    Sirish K. Ippagunta;R. K.Subbarao Malireddi;Patrick J. Shaw;Geoffrey A. Neale

Frequent Co-Authors

Takehiko Sasazuki
Takehiko Sasazuki Kyushu University
Ken Yamamoto
Ken Yamamoto Kurume University
Motomu Kanai
Motomu Kanai University of Tokyo
Ryoichi Takayanagi
Ryoichi Takayanagi Kyushu University
Masutaka Furue
Masutaka Furue Kyushu University
Akinori Kimura
Akinori Kimura Tokyo Medical and Dental University
Ronen Alon
Ronen Alon Weizmann Institute of Science
Hideki Sumimoto
Hideki Sumimoto Kyushu University
Thirumala-Devi Kanneganti
Thirumala-Devi Kanneganti St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

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