Immunological Effects of Environmental Factors: Focus on the Fibrous and Particulated Materials

by Takemi Otsuki, Andrij Holian, Mario Di Gioacchino
Published 2014-01-01

Decrease in Intracellular Perforin Levels and IFN-γ Production in Human CD8+ T Cell Line following Long-Term Exposure to Asbestos Fibers

by Naoko Kumagai-Takei, Yasumitsu Nishimura, Hidenori Matsuzaki, Suni Lee, Kei Yoshitome, Takemi Otsuki
Published 2018-01-01

The Suppressed Induction of Human Mature Cytotoxic T Lymphocytes Caused by Asbestos Is Not due to Interleukin-2 Insufficiency

by Naoko Kumagai-Takei, Yasumitsu Nishimura, Hidenori Matsuzaki, Suni Lee, Kei Yoshitome, Hiroaki Hayashi, Takemi Otsuki
Published 2016-01-01

Effect of IL-15 addition on asbestos-induced suppression of human cytotoxic T lymphocyte induction

by Naoko Kumagai-Takei, Yasumitsu Nishimura, Hidenori Matsuzaki, Suni Lee, Kei Yoshitome, Tatsuo Ito, Takemi Otsuki
Published 2021-04-01

Asbestos Induces Reduction of Tumor Immunity

by Naoko Kumagai-Takei, Megumi Maeda, Ying Chen, Hidenori Matsuzaki, Suni Lee, Yasumitsu Nishimura, Junichi Hiratsuka, Takemi Otsuki
Published 2011-01-01

Didgeridoo Health Promotion Method Improves Mood, Mental Stress, and Stability of Autonomic Nervous System

by Suni Lee, Shoko Yamamoto, Naoko Kumagai-Takei, Nagisa Sada, Kei Yoshitome, Yasumitsu Nishimura, Toshihiro Kojima, Takemi Otsuki
Published 2019-09-01

Impact of heavy rains of 2018 in western Japan: disaster-induced health outcomes among the population of Innoshima Island

by Srinivas Bandaru, Shunji Sano, Yurika Shimizu, Yuka Seki, Yoshikazu Okano, Tamaki Sasaki, Hideho Wada, Takemi Otsuki, Tatsuo Ito
Published 2020-05-01

Effect of asbestos exposure on differentiation and function of cytotoxic T lymphocytes

by Naoko Kumagai-Takei, Yasumitsu Nishimura, Megumi Maeda, Hiroaki Hayashi, Hidenori Matsuzaki, Suni Lee, Kei Yoshitome, Tatsuo Ito, Takemi Otsuki
Published 2020-10-01

The Effects of Asbestos Fibers on Human T Cells

by Naoko Kumagai-Takei, Suni Lee, Bandaru Srinivas, Yurika Shimizu, Nagisa Sada, Kei Yoshitome, Tatsuo Ito, Yasumitsu Nishimura, Takemi Otsuki
Published 2020-09-01

Functional Alteration of Natural Killer Cells and Cytotoxic T Lymphocytes upon Asbestos Exposure and in Malignant Mesothelioma Patients

by Yasumitsu Nishimura, Naoko Kumagai-Takei, Hidenori Matsuzaki, Suni Lee, Megumi Maeda, Takumi Kishimoto, Kazuya Fukuoka, Takashi Nakano, Takemi Otsuki
Published 2015-01-01

Role of Nephronectin in Pathophysiology of Silicosis

by Suni Lee, Machiko Honda, Shoko Yamamoto, Naoko Kumagai-Takei, Kei Yoshitome, Yasumitsu Nishimura, Nagisa Sada, Shigeyuki Kon, Takemi Otsuki
Published 2019-05-01

Enhanced expression of nicotinamide nucleotide transhydrogenase (NNT) and its role in a human T cell line continuously exposed to asbestos

by Shoko Yamamoto, Suni Lee, Hidenori Matsuzaki, Naoko Kumagai-Takei, Kei Yoshitome, Nagisa Sada, Yurika Shimizu, Tastsuo Ito, Yasumitsu Nishimura, Takemi Otsuki
Published 2020-05-01

Inflammatory Alteration of Human T Cells Exposed Continuously to Asbestos

by Naoko Kumagai-Takei, Shoko Yamamoto, Suni Lee, Megumi Maeda, Hidenori Masuzzaki, Nagisa Sada, Min Yu, Kei Yoshitome, Yasumitsu Nishimura, Takemi Otsuki
Published 2018-02-01

Functional Properties of CD8+ Lymphocytes in Patients with Pleural Plaque and Malignant Mesothelioma

by Naoko Kumagai-Takei, Yasumitsu Nishimura, Megumi Maeda, Hiroaki Hayashi, Hidenori Matsuzaki, Suni Lee, Takumi Kishimoto, Kazuya Fukuoka, Takashi Nakano, Takemi Otsuki
Published 2014-01-01

Search for biomarkers of asbestos exposure and asbestos-induced cancers in investigations of the immunological effects of asbestos

by Hidenori Matsuzaki, Naoko Kumagai-Takei, Suni Lee, Megumi Maeda, Nagisa Sada, Tamayo Hatayama, Shoko Yamamoto, Miho Ikeda, Kei Yoshitome, Yu Min, Yasumitsu Nishimura, Takemi Otsuki
Published 2017-06-01

Enhancement of NK Cell Cytotoxicity Induced by Long-Term Living in Negatively Charged-Particle Dominant Indoor Air-Conditions.

by Yasumitsu Nishimura, Kazuaki Takahashi, Akinori Mase, Muneo Kotani, Kazuhisa Ami, Megumi Maeda, Takashi Shirahama, Suni Lee, Hidenori Matsuzaki, Naoko Kumagai-Takei, Kei Yoshitome, Takemi Otsuki
Published 2015-01-01

Asbestos-Induced Cellular and Molecular Alteration of Immunocompetent Cells and Their Relationship with Chronic Inflammation and Carcinogenesis

by Hidenori Matsuzaki, Megumi Maeda, Suni Lee, Yasumitsu Nishimura, Naoko Kumagai-Takei, Hiroaki Hayashi, Shoko Yamamoto, Tamayo Hatayama, Yoko Kojima, Rika Tabata, Takumi Kishimoto, Junichi Hiratsuka, Takemi Otsuki
Published 2012-01-01

Immunological Changes in Mesothelioma Patients and Their Experimental Detection

by Megumi Maeda, Yoshie Miura, Yasumitsu Nishimura, Shuko Murakami, Hiroaki Hayashi, Naoko Kumagai, Tamayo Hatayama, Minako Katoh, Naomi Miyahara, Shoko Yamamoto, Kazuya Fukuoka, Takumi Kishimoto, Takashi Nakano, Takemi Otsuki
Published 2008-01-01

For making a declaration of countermeasures against the falling birth rate from the Japanese Society for Hygiene: summary of discussion in the working group on academic research st...

by Kyoko Nomura, Kanae Karita, Atsuko Araki, Emiko Nishioka, Go Muto, Miyuki Iwai-Shimada, Mariko Nishikitani, Mariko Inoue, Shinobu Tsurugano, Naomi Kitano, Mayumi Tsuji, Sachiko Iijima, Kayo Ueda, Michihiro Kamijima, Zentaro Yamagata, Kiyomi Sakata, Masayuki Iki, Hiroyuki Yanagisawa, Masashi Kato, Hidekuni Inadera, Yoshihiro Kokubo, Kazuhito Yokoyama, Akio Koizumi, Takemi Otsuki
Published 2019-03-01