Yoshio Kuroki

Overview

Best Publications

• Serial Changes in Surfactant-associated Proteins in Lung and Serum before and after Onset of ARDS

  Kelly E. Greene;Jo Rae Wright;Kenneth P. Steinberg;John T. Ruzinski

  581
  Citations

• Direct binding of toll-like receptor 2 to zymosan, and zymosan-induced NF-κB activation and TNF-α secretion are down-regulated by lung collectin surfactant protein A

  Morihito Sato;Hitomi Sano;Daisuke Iwaki;Kazumi Kudo

  479
  Citations

• Comparative sequence analysis of leucine-rich repeats (LRRs) within vertebrate toll-like receptors

  Norio Matsushima;Takanori Tanaka;Purevjav Enkhbayar;Tomoko Mikami;Tomoko Mikami

  470
  Citations

• Pulmonary surfactant protein D in sera and bronchoalveolar lavage fluids.

  Yasuhito Honda;Yoshio Kuroki;Eiji Matsuura;Hisato Nagae

  401
  Citations

• Serum surfactant proteins A and D as prognostic factors in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and their relationship to disease extent

  Hiroki Takahashi;Takuya Fujishima;Hiroyuki Koba;Seiji Murakami

  383
  Citations

• Serum surfactant proteins‐A and ‐D as biomarkers in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

  K.E. Greene;T.E. King;Y. Kuroki;B. Bucher-Bartelson

  372
  Citations

• Pulmonary surfactant proteins.

  Y Kuroki;D R Voelker

  303
  Citations

• Core fucose and bisecting GlcNAc, the direct modifiers of the N-glycan core: their functions and target proteins.

  Motoko Takahashi;Yoshio Kuroki;Kazuaki Ohtsubo;Naoyuki Taniguchi

  286
  Citations

• Decreased Contents of Surfactant Proteins A and D in BAL Fluids of Healthy Smokers

  Yasuhito Honda;Hiroki Takahashi;Yoshio Kuroki;Toyoaki Akino

  284
  Citations

• Surfactant Proteins A and D Bind CD14 by Different Mechanisms

  Hitomi Sano;Hirofumi Chiba;Daisuke Iwaki;Hitoshi Sohma

  283
  Citations

• The Extracellular Toll-like Receptor 2 Domain Directly Binds Peptidoglycan Derived from Staphylococcus aureus

  Daisuke Iwaki;Hiroaki Mitsuzawa;Seiji Murakami;Hitomi Sano

  271
  Citations

• The lung collectins, SP-A and SP-D, modulate pulmonary innate immunity

  Hitomi Sano;Yoshio Kuroki

  271
  Citations

• Immunocytochemical localization of surfactant protein D (SP-D) in type II cells, Clara cells, and alveolar macrophages of rat lung.

  W. F. Voorhout;T. Veenendaal;Y. Kuroki;Y. Ogasawara

  270
  Citations

• Alveolar type II cells express a high-affinity receptor for pulmonary surfactant protein A

  Yoshio Kuroki;Robert J. Mason;Dennis R. Voelker

  267
  Citations

• Pulmonary Surfactant Protein A Modulates the Cellular Response to Smooth and Rough Lipopolysaccharides by Interaction with CD14

  Hitomi Sano;Hitoshi Sohma;Tatsushi Muta;Shin Ichi Nomura

  258
  Citations

• Elevated levels of lung surfactant protein A in sera from patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and pulmonary alveolar proteinosis

  Yoshio Kuroki;Shin Tsutahara;Noriharu Shijubo;Hiroki Takahashi

  254
  Citations

• Pulmonary collectins in innate immunity of the lung

  Yoshio Kuroki;Motoko Takahashi;Chiaki Nishitani

  244
  Citations

• Surfactant Protein A Inhibits Peptidoglycan-induced Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Secretion in U937 Cells and Alveolar Macrophages by Direct Interaction with Toll-like Receptor 2

  Seiji Murakami;Daisuke Iwaki;Hiroaki Mitsuzawa;Hitomi Sano

  238
  Citations

• Relationship between Structures and Biological Activities of Mycoplasmal Diacylated Lipopeptides and Their Recognition by Toll-Like Receptors 2 and 6

  Tsugumi Okusawa;Mari Fujita;Jun Ichiro Nakamura;Takeshi Into

  221
  Citations

• Pulmonary surfactant protein A (SP-A) specifically binds dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine.

  Y Kuroki;T Akino

  220
  Citations