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2006 (total impact fac. 106.359 ave. 7.597)

Ohkawara, T., Takeda, H., Miyashita, K., Nishiwaki, M., Nakayama, T., Taniguchi, M., Yoshiki, T., Tanaka, J., Imamura, M., Sugiyama, T., Asaka, M., and Nishihira, J.: Regulation of Toll-like receptor 4 expression in mouse colon by macrophage migration inhibitory factor. Histochem. Cell Biol. 125:575-582 (2006). (2.239)

Harada, M., Magara, K. K., Watarai, H., Nagata, Y., Ishii, Y., Kojo, S., Horiguchi, S., Okamoto, Y., Nakayama, T., Suzuki, N., Yeh, W. C., Akira, S., Kitamura, H., Ohara, O., Seino, K., and Taniguchi, M.: IL-21-induced Bε cell apoptosis mediated by natural killer T cells suppresses IgE responses. J. Exp. Med. 203:2929-2937 (2006). (13.965)

Hosokawa, H., Kimura, Y. M., Shinnakasu, R., Suzuki, A., Miki, T., Koseki, H., van Lohuizen, M., Yamashita, M., and Nakayama, T.: Regulation of Th2 cell development by Polycomb group gene bmi-1 through the stabilization of GATA3. J. Immunol. 177:7656-7664 (2006). (6.387)

Kinjo, T., Nakamatsu, M., Nakasone, C., Yamamoto, N., Kinjo, Y., Miyagi, K., Uezu, K., Nakamura, K., Higa, F., Tateyama, M., Takeda, K., Nakayama, T., Taniguchi, M., Kaku, M., Fujita, J., and Kawakami, K.: NKT cells play a limited role in the neutrophilic inflammatory responses and host defense to pulmonary infection with Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Microbes Infect. 8:2679-2685 (2006). (3.75)

Shinnakasu, R., Yamashita, M., Shinoda, K., Endo, Y., Hosokawa, H., Hasegawa, A., Ikemizu, S., and Nakayama, T.: Critical YxKxHxxxRP motif in the C-terminal region of GATA3 for its DNA binding and function. J. Immunol. 177:5801-5810 (2006). (6.387)

Motohashi, S., Ishikawa, A., Ishikawa, E., Otsuji, M., Iizasa, T., Hanaoka, H., Shimizu, N., Horiguchi, S., Okamoto, Y., Fujii, S., Taniguchi, M., Fujisawa, T., and Nakayama, T.: A phase I study of in vitro expanded natural killer T cells in patients with advanced and recurrent non-small cell lung cancer. Clin. Can. Res. 12:6079-6086 (2006). (5.715)

Tenda, Y., Yamashita, M., Kimura, Y. M., Hasegawa, A., Shimizu, C., Kitajima, M., Onodera, A., Suzuki, A., Seki, N., and Nakayama, T.: Hyperresponsive TH2 cells with enhanced nuclear factor-κB activation induce atopic dermatitis-like skin lesions in Nishiki-nezumi Cinnamon/Nagoya mice. J. Allergy Clin. Immunol. 118:725-733 (2006). (7.667)

Seino, K., Motohashi, S., Fujisawa, T., Nakayama, T., and Taniguchi, M.: Natural killer T cell-mediated antitumor immune responses and their clinical applications. Cancer Sci. 97:807-812 (2006). (3.829)

Yamashita, M., Hirahara, K., Shinnakasu, R., Hosokawa, H., Norikane, S., Kimura, M. Y., Hasegawa, A., and Nakayama, T.: Crucial role of MLL for the maintenance of memory T helper type 2 cell responses. Immunity 24:611-622 (2006). (15.156)

Kunisaki, Y., Tanaka, Y., Sanui, T., Inayoshi, A., Noda, M., Nakayama, T., Harada, M., Taniguchi, M., Sasazuki, T., and Fukui, Y.: DOCK2 is required in T cell precursors for development of Vα14 natural killer T (NKT) cells. J. Immunol. 176:4640-4645 (2006). (6.387)

Meyer, E. H., Goya, S., Akbari, O., Berry, G. J., Savage, P. B., Kronenberg, M., Nakayama, T., DeKruyff, R. H., and Umetsu, D. T.: Glycolipid activation of invariant T cell receptor+ NKT cells is sufficient to induce airway hyperreactivity independent of conventional CD4+ T cells. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 103:2782-2787 (2006). (10.231)

Nigo, Y. I., Yamashita, M., Hirahara, K., Shinnakasu, R., Inami, M., Kimura, M., Hasegawa, A., Kohno, Y., and Nakayama, T.: Regulation of allergic airway inflammation through Toll-like receptor 4-mediated modification of mast cell function. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 103:2286-2291 (2006). (10.231)

Hasegawa, A., Miki, T., Hosokawa, H., Hossain, M. B., Shimizu, C., Hashimoto, K., Kimura, M. Y., Yamashita, M., and Nakayama, T.: Impaired GATA3-dependent chromatin remodeling and Th2 cell differentiation leading to attenuated allergic airway inflammation in aging mice. J. Immunol. 176:2546-2554 (2006). (6.387)

Toyofuku, A., Yasunami, Y., Nabeyama, K., Nakano, M., Satoh, M., Matsuoka, N., Ono, J., Nakayama, T., Taniguchi, M., Tanaka, M., and Ikeda, S.: Natural killer T-cells participate in rejection of islet allografts in the liver of mice. Diabetes 55:34-39 (2006). (8.028)