The lectin‐complement pathway–its role in innate immunity and evolution

T Fujita, M Matsushita, Y Endo - Immunological reviews, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Innate immunity was formerly thought to be a non‐specific immune response characterized
by phagocytosis. However, innate immunity has considerable specificity and is capable of …

Th2 cells in health and disease

…, K Hirahara, A Onodera, Y Endo… - Annual review of …, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Helper T (Th) cell subsets direct immune responses by producing signature cytokines. Th2
cells produce IL-4, IL-5, and IL-13, which are important in humoral immunity and protection …

Effects of glutaraldehyde exposure on human health

T Takigawa, Y Endo - Journal of occupational health, 2006 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Effects of Glutaraldehyde Exposure on Human Health: Tomoko TAKIGAWA, et al.
Department of Public Health, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry …

Indication of Reactor Disappearance in the Double Chooz Experiment

…, V Durand, Y Efremenko, M Elnimr, Y Endo… - Physical Review Letters, 2012 - APS
Abstract The Double Chooz experiment presents an indication of reactor electron
antineutrino disappearance consistent with neutrino oscillations. An observed-to-predicted …

Deficiency of the GPI anchor caused by a somatic mutation of the PIG-A gene in paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria

J Takeda, T Miyata, K Kawagoe, Y Iida, Y Endo, T Fujita… - Cell, 1993 - cell.com
Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria is an acquired hematopoietic disease characterized
by abnormal blood cell populations in which the biosynthesis of the …

Hard X-ray detector (HXD) on board Suzaku

T Takahashi, K Abe, M Endo, Y Endo… - Publications of the …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Hard X-ray Detector (HXD) on board Suzaku covers a wide energy range from
10 keV to 600 keV by the combination of silicon PIN diodes and GSO scintillators. The HXD …

Site of action of a Vero toxin (VT2) from Escherichia coli O157:H7 and of Shiga toxin on eukaryotic ribosomes: RNA N‐glycosidase activity of the toxins

Y Endo, K Tsurugi, T Yutsudo, Y Takeda… - European Journal of …, 1988 - Wiley Online Library
The site of action of a Vero toxin (VT2 or Shiga‐like toxin II) from enterohemorrhagic
Escherichia coli and Shiga toxin from Shigella dysenteriae 1 on eukaryotic ribosomes was …

The mechanism of action of ricin and related toxic lectins on eukaryotic ribosomes. The site and the characteristics of the modification in 28 S ribosomal RNA caused …

Y Endo, K Mitsui, M Motizuki, K Tsurugi - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 1987 - ASBMB
Ricin is a potent cytotoxic protein derived from the higher plant Ricinus communis that
inactivates eukaryotic ribosomes. In this paper we have studied the mechanism of action of …

RNA N-glycosidase activity of ricin A-chain. Mechanism of action of the toxic lectin ricin on eukaryotic ribosomes.

Y Endo, K Tsurugi - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 1987 - ASBMB
The modification reaction of 28 S rRNA in eukaryotic ribosomes by ricin A-chain was
characterized. To examine whether ricin A-chain release any bases from 28 S rRNA, rat liver …

[HTML][HTML] Early recognition of hepatocellular carcinoma based on altered profiles of alpha-fetoprotein

…, N Ishii, T Koji, K Taketa, Y Endo… - … England Journal of …, 1993 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The sugar-chain structures of circulating alpha-fetoprotein in patients with
hepatocellular carcinomas differ from those in patients with cirrhosis. We studied the …