Atsushi Kon
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Recent Articles
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Norikura T, Sasaki Y, Kojima-Yuasa A, Kon A
Nutrients
. 2023 Apr;
15(7).
PMID: 37049603
α-Keto acids may help prevent malnutrition in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), who consume protein-restricted diets, because they serve as amino acid sources without producing nitrogenous waste compounds. However,...
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Sasaki Y, Kojima-Yuasa A, Tadano H, Mizuno A, Kon A, Norikura T
Nutr Res Pract
. 2022 Apr;
16(2):147-160.
PMID: 35392531
Background/objectives: Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have a high concentration of uremic toxins in their blood and often experience muscle atrophy. Indoxyl sulfate (IS) is a uremic toxin produced...
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Norikura T, Tatehana H, Izawa H, Saito C, Kon A
J Nutr Sci Vitaminol (Tokyo)
. 2019 Jul;
65(3):219-223.
PMID: 31257261
The amino acid composition table (AACT) plays a pivotal role in examining the association between dietary amino acid intake and physical conditions. The updated version, AACT 2015, has been markedly...
4.
Shimizu Y, Ogawa Y, Sugiura K, Takeda J, Sakai-Sawada K, Yanagi T, et al.
Sci Rep
. 2014 Oct;
4:6737.
PMID: 25338618
ATP-binding cassette transporter family A member 12 (ABCA12) is a keratinocyte transmembrane lipid transporter that plays a critical role in preserving the skin permeability barrier. Biallelic loss of function of...
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Ohshika S, Ishibashi Y, Kon A, Kusumi T, Kijima H, Toh S
Int Orthop
. 2011 Aug;
36(4):869-77.
PMID: 21837448
Background: Although proteoglycan (PG) is one of the major components of cartilage matrices, its biological function is not fully elucidated. Methods: The objectives of this study were to investigate the...
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Yoneda K, Demitsu T, Manabe M, Igarashi J, Kosaka H, Inagaki N, et al.
J Dermatol
. 2010 Nov;
37(11):956-64.
PMID: 21039784
The epidermal cornified cell envelope is a complex protein-lipid composite that replaces the plasma membrane of corneocytes and is crucial for epidermal barrier function. Loricrin is a major constituent of...
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Yamaguchi M, Takagaki K, Kojima K, Hayashi N, Chen F, Kakizaki I, et al.
Glycoconj J
. 2009 Jul;
27(1):189-98.
PMID: 19588245
Proteoglycans consist of a protein core, with one or more glycosaminoglycan chains (i.e., chondroitin sulfate, dermatan sulfate and heparin sulfate) bound covalently to it. The glycosaminoglycan chains account for many...
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Kakizaki I, Itano N, Kimata K, Hanada K, Kon A, Yamaguchi M, et al.
Arch Biochem Biophys
. 2007 Dec;
471(1):85-93.
PMID: 18158910
Hyaluronan controls keratinocyte proliferation and regeneration. We examined effect of UV on the expression of hyaluronan synthases (HASs) and hyaluronidases in cultured normal human newborn foreskin epidermal keratinocytes, NHEK(F). HAS3...
9.
Morohashi H, Kon A, Nakai M, Yamaguchi M, Kakizaki I, Yoshihara S, et al.
Biochem Biophys Res Commun
. 2006 May;
345(4):1454-9.
PMID: 16730656
The structure of 4-methylumbelliferone (MU) consists of coumarin with 4-methyl group and 7-hydroxy group. MU inhibits HA synthesis and pericellular HA matrix formation. In this study, we used 10 MU...
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Kaneko T, Tamai K, Matsuzaki Y, Yamazaki T, Nakano H, Kon A, et al.
Exp Dermatol
. 2006 Mar;
15(4):308-14.
PMID: 16512878
The 230-kDa bullous pemphigoid antigen (BPAG1) is an integral component of hemidesmosomes. We have previously reported that interferon-gamma (IFNgamma) inhibits the transcription of the BPAG1 gene (1). Here we investigated...