Yoshio Ozawa
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Recent Articles
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Yamamoto R, Yamamoto Y, Imai S, Fukutomi R, Ozawa Y, Abe M, et al.
PLoS One
. 2014 Feb;
9(2):e88789.
PMID: 24533148
Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase (IDO) 1, that catalyzes the first and rate-limiting step in the degradation of L-tryptophan, has an important immunomodulatory function. The activity of IDO1 increases in various inflammatory diseases,...
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Iwasaki Y, Tanabe M, Kayama Y, Abe M, Kashio M, Koizumi K, et al.
Life Sci
. 2009 May;
85(1-2):60-9.
PMID: 19409911
Aims: Most of the terpenoids with an alpha,beta-unsaturated 1,4-dialdehyde moiety, which are found in plants, fungi, and insects, have a pungent taste. However, the neural receptors responsible for the pungency...
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Abe M, Ozawa Y, Morimitsu Y, Kubota K
Biosci Biotechnol Biochem
. 2008 Oct;
72(10):2681-6.
PMID: 18838802
We isolated a novel pungent principle from the flower buds of myoga. Based on an interpretation of the HR-MS, EI-MS, IR, UV, and NMR data, this compound was (8betaH)-14,17-cyclolabda-12,14(17)-diene-15,16-dial (mioganal,...
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Matsuoka H, Honzawa S, Takahashi A, Yoshikawa H, Watanabe E, Watanabe T, et al.
Biosci Biotechnol Biochem
. 2008 Sep;
72(9):2262-8.
PMID: 18776682
The photostability of (E)-2-[3-(2-thioxopyrrolidin-3-ylidene)methyl]-tryptophan ((E)-TPMT), the main yellow pigment in salted radish, was studied. First we analyzed the photoproduct generated from (E)-TPMT under longwave UV irradiation. On the basis of...
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Oishi Y, Sakamoto T, Udagawa H, Taniguchi H, Kobayashi-Hattori K, Ozawa Y, et al.
Biosci Biotechnol Biochem
. 2007 Mar;
71(3):735-40.
PMID: 17341830
Focusing on a functional component of Momordica charantia, saponin, we investigated its effects on serum glucose and neutral fat levels. Saponin was extracted as a butanol-soluble fraction (saponin fraction) from...
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Abe M, Ozawa Y, Uda Y, Morimitsu Y, Nakamura Y, Osawa T
Biosci Biotechnol Biochem
. 2006 Oct;
70(10):2494-500.
PMID: 17031030
We screened myoga extracts for inhibitors of human platelet aggregation and human 5-lipoxygenase. We identified a novel labdane type of diterpene, together with three known diterpenes (miogadial and galanals A...
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Kim H, Murakami A, Abe M, Ozawa Y, Morimitsu Y, Williams M, et al.
Antioxid Redox Signal
. 2005 Dec;
7(11-12):1621-9.
PMID: 16356125
We previously conducted screening tests of the chloroform extracts from a total of 89 species of Japanese plant food items for their suppressive effects on superoxide (O(2) ()) generation through...
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Abe M, Ozawa Y, Uda Y, Yamada F, Morimitsu Y, Nakamura Y, et al.
Biosci Biotechnol Biochem
. 2004 Jul;
68(7):1601-4.
PMID: 15277772
The antimicrobial activities of the three diterpene dialdehydes, miogadial, galanal A and galanal B, isolated from flower buds of the myoga (Zingiber mioga Roscoe) plant were investigated with some strains...
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Miyoshi N, Nakamura Y, Ueda Y, Abe M, Ozawa Y, Uchida K, et al.
Cancer Lett
. 2003 Sep;
199(2):113-9.
PMID: 12969783
The effects of the constituents isolated from ginger species including curcumin, 6-gingerol and labdane-type diterpene compounds on cell proliferation and the induction of apoptosis in the cultured human T lymphoma...
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Abe M, Ozawa Y, Uda Y, Yamada Y, Morimitsu Y, Nakamura Y, et al.
Biosci Biotechnol Biochem
. 2003 Feb;
66(12):2698-700.
PMID: 12596870
The pungent principle of myoga (Zingiber mioga Roscoe) was identified as (E)-8beta(17)-epoxylabd-12-ene-15,16-dial (miogadial) on the basis of its physical and spectroscopic properties (MS, NMR, IR, and UV). Galanal A and...