ZO-1 knockout by TALEN-mediated gene targeting in MDCK cells: involvement of ZO-1 in the regulation of cytoskeleton and cell shape.

by Shinsaku Tokuda, Tomohito Higashi, Mikio Furuse
Published 2014-01-01

Deficiency of angulin-2/ILDR1, a tricellular tight junction-associated membrane protein, causes deafness with cochlear hair cell degeneration in mice.

by Tomohito Higashi, Tatsuya Katsuno, Shin-Ichiro Kitajiri, Mikio Furuse
Published 2015-01-01

Anillin regulates epithelial cell mechanics by structuring the medial-apical actomyosin network

by Torey R Arnold, Joseph H Shawky, Rachel E Stephenson, Kayla M Dinshaw, Tomohito Higashi, Farah Huq, Lance A Davidson, Ann L Miller
Published 2019-01-01

CLDN15 is a novel diagnostic marker for malignant pleural mesothelioma

by Masayuki Watanabe, Tomohito Higashi, Kana Ozeki, Atsuko Y. Higashi, Kotaro Sugimoto, Hayato Mine, Hironori Takagi, Yuki Ozaki, Satoshi Muto, Naoyuki Okabe, Yuki Matsumura, Takeo Hasegawa, Yutaka Shio, Hiroyuki Suzuki, Hideki Chiba
Published 2021-06-01

Downsloping high-frequency hearing loss due to inner ear tricellular tight junction disruption by a novel ILDR1 mutation in the Ig-like domain.

by Nayoung K D Kim, Tomohito Higashi, Kyoung Yeul Lee, Ah Reum Kim, Shin-ichiro Kitajiri, Min Young Kim, Mun Young Chang, Veronica Kim, Seung-Ha Oh, Dongsup Kim, Mikio Furuse, Woong-Yang Park, Byung Yoon Choi
Published 2015-01-01