S Kitani
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Kitani S, Rajiva De Silva N, Morita Y, Teshima R
Environ Toxicol Pharmacol
. 2011 Jul;
6(1):1-12.
PMID: 21781876
Vanadium is contained in fossil fuel such as coal, oil and sand oil and released in the air through the combustion. We studied the allergic and inflammatory potentials of vanadium...
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Takano-Ohmuro H, Yoshida L, Yuda Y, Morioka K, Kitani S
Inflamm Res
. 2008 Oct;
57(10):484-8.
PMID: 18830561
Objective: Shikonin, a component of the herbal medicine "Shikon", is known to suppress inflammatory reactions, but its molecular targets are not identified. This study examines the effect of shikonin on...
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Kitani S, Hoshika M, Nihira T
Folia Microbiol (Praha)
. 2008 May;
53(2):115-24.
PMID: 18500630
We report the cloning and sequence analysis of a gamma-butyrolactone autoregulator regulatory island that includes an sscR gene encoding the gamma-butyrolactone autoregulator receptor from Streptomyces scabies NBRC 12914, a plant...
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Takahashi T, Kitani S, Nagase M, Mochizuki M, Nishimura R, Morita Y, et al.
Int Arch Allergy Immunol
. 2001 Aug;
125(3):228-35.
PMID: 11490155
Background: Recent data suggest that normal tissue mast cells can express functional receptors for IgG under certain conditions. However, little is known about IgG receptor expression and functional consequences in...
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Kitani S, Yamada Y, Nihira T
J Bacteriol
. 2001 Jun;
183(14):4357-63.
PMID: 11418577
IM-2 [(2R,3R,1'R)-2-1'-hydroxybutyl-3-hydroxymethyl gamma-butanolide] is a gamma-butyrolactone autoregulator which, in Streptomyces lavendulae FRI-5, switches off the production of D-cycloserine but switches on the production of a blue pigment and several nucleoside...
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Koshino T, Takano S, Kitani S, Ohshima N, Sano Y, Takaishi T, et al.
Mol Cell Biol Res Commun
. 1999 Nov;
2(1):32-5.
PMID: 10527888
The human 5-lipoxygenase activating protein (FLAP) gene is one of the key genes involved in the production of the cysteinyl-leukotrienes. We studied novel polymorphism of the FLAP promoter gene and...
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Kitani S, Kinoshita H, Nihira T, Yamada Y
J Bacteriol
. 1999 Aug;
181(16):5081-4.
PMID: 10438782
FarA of Streptomyces lavendulae FRI-5 is a specific receptor protein for IM-2, a butyrolactone autoregulator that controls the production of a blue pigment and the nucleoside antibiotics showdomycin and minimycin....
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Teshima R, Onose J, Saito Y, IKEBUCHI H, Kitani S, Sawada J
Immunol Lett
. 1999 Jul;
68(2-3):369-74.
PMID: 10424445
We studied the properties of the ectokinase activity on the outer cell surfaces of RBL-2H3 cells and examined the phosphorylation of exogenous substrates to clarify the substrate specificity of the...