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Mitsugu Akagawa

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Kato Y, Suzuki S, Higashiyama A, Kaneko I, Akagawa M, Nishikawa M, et al.
J Agric Food Chem . 2025 Feb; 73(7):4116-4125. PMID: 39907399
We herein examined the inhibitory effects of tea catechins on the SARS-CoV-2 main protease (M). Among the catechins analyzed, epigallocatechin 3-(3″--methyl)gallate, epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), gallocatechin, gallocatechin gallate, and epigallocatechin inhibited...
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Kamikubo R, Yoshida H, Fushimi T, Kamei Y, Akagawa M
Biosci Biotechnol Biochem . 2024 Sep; 88(12):1465-1471. PMID: 39271459
β-Caryophyllene (BCP), a dietary phytocannabinoid, significantly suppresses palmitate-induced lipid accumulation in human HepG2 hepatocytes via activation of AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) signaling. The objective of the preset research was to...
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Ikemoto K, Ishak N, Akagawa M
J Med Invest . 2024 May; 71(1.2):23-28. PMID: 38735721
Pyrroloquinoline quinone disodium salt (PQQ) is a red trihydrate crystal that was approved as a new food ingredient by FDA in 2008. Now, it is approved as a food in...
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Kitao M, Yamaguchi A, Tomioka T, Kai K, Kamei Y, Sugimoto K, et al.
Free Radic Res . 2023 Oct; 57(6-12):430-443. PMID: 37897411
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is one of an increasing number of diseases that causes irreversible impairment and loss of vision in the elderly. AMD occurs by oxidative stress-mediated apoptosis of...
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Yamaguchi K, Itakura M, Kitazawa R, Lim S, Nagata K, Shibata T, et al.
J Biol Chem . 2021 Aug; 297(3):101035. PMID: 34339739
Polyphenols, especially catechol-type polyphenols, exhibit lysyl oxidase-like activity and mediate oxidative deamination of lysine residues in proteins. Previous studies have shown that polyphenol-mediated oxidative deamination of lysine residues can be...
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Oshimo M, Nakashima F, Kai K, Matsui H, Shibata T, Akagawa M
Free Radic Res . 2021 Jun; 55(6):731-743. PMID: 34074194
Sulfites are commonly used as a preservative and antioxidant additives in the food industry. Sulfites are absorbed by the gastrointestinal tract and distributed essentially to all body tissues. Although sulfites...
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Akagawa M
Free Radic Res . 2020 Nov; 55(4):307-320. PMID: 33183115
Proteins are oxidatively modified by a large number of reactive species including reactive oxygen species, lipid peroxidation-derived aldehydes, and reducing sugars. Among divergent oxidative modifications, the introduction of carbonyl groups...
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Kusu H, Yoshida H, Kudo M, Okuyama M, Harada N, Tsuji-Naito K, et al.
Mol Nutr Food Res . 2019 Aug; 63(22):e1801377. PMID: 31454158
Scope: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has emerged as the most common chronic liver disease worldwide, defined by hepatic over-accumulation of lipids without significant ethanol consumption. Pharmacological or bioactive food...
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Yoshida H, Ishii M, Akagawa M
Arch Biochem Biophys . 2019 Jul; 672:108057. PMID: 31356781
Short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) such as acetate, propionate, and butyrate are generated by gut microbial fermentation of dietary fiber. SCFAs may exert multiple beneficial effects on human lipid and glucose...
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Yagi M, Nakatsuji Y, Maeda A, Ota H, Kamikubo R, Miyoshi N, et al.
PLoS One . 2018 Nov; 13(11):e0206748. PMID: 30383868
Obesity, a principal risk factor for the development of diabetes mellitus, heart disease, and hypertension, is a growing and serious health problem all over the world. Leptin is a weight-reducing...