The liver as a crucial organ in the first line of host defense: the roles of Kupffer cells, natural killer (NK) cells and NK1. 1 Ag+ T cells in T helper 1 immune responses S Seki, Y Habu, T Kawamura, K Takeda, H Dobashi, T Ohkawa, H Hiraide Immunological reviews 174 (1), 35-46, 2000 | 460 | 2000 |
Transgenic mice with green fluorescent protein-labeled pancreatic β-cells M Hara, X Wang, T Kawamura, VP Bindokas, RF Dizon, SY Alcoser, ... American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism 284 (1), E177-E183, 2003 | 367 | 2003 |
Activation of hepatic NKT cells and subsequent liver injury following administration of α‐galactosylceramide Y Osman, T Kawamura, T Naito, K Takeda, LV Kaer, K Okumura, T Abo European journal of immunology 30 (7), 1919-1928, 2000 | 321 | 2000 |
Cutting edge: critical role of NK1+ T cells in IL-12-induced immune responses in vivo T Kawamura, K Takeda, SK Mendiratta, H Kawamura, L Van Kaer, ... The Journal of Immunology 160 (1), 16-19, 1998 | 203 | 1998 |
Physiological responses of extrathymic T cells in the liver. T Abo, T Kawamura, H Watanabe Immunological reviews 174 (1), 2000 | 166 | 2000 |
Identification of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors on lymphocytes in the periphery as well as thymus in mice S Toyabe, T Iiai, M Fukuda, T Kawamura, S Suzuki, M Uchiyama, T Abo Immunology 92 (2), 201-205, 1997 | 139 | 1997 |
Immunomodulation by the autonomic nervous system: therapeutic approach for cancer, collagen diseases, and inflammatory bowel diseases T Abo, T Kawamura Therapeutic Apheresis 6 (5), 348-357, 2002 | 109 | 2002 |
Numerical and functional characteristics of lymphocyte subsets in centenarians C Miyaji, H Watanabe, M Minagawa, H Toma, T Kawamura, Y Nohara, ... Journal of clinical immunology 17, 420-429, 1997 | 95 | 1997 |
Extracellular ATP‐stimulated macrophages produce macrophage inflammatory protein‐2 which is important for neutrophil migration H Kawamura, T Kawamura, Y Kanda, T Kobayashi, T Abo Immunology 136 (4), 448-458, 2012 | 80 | 2012 |
Differential roles for IL-15R α-chain in NK cell development and Ly-49 induction T Kawamura, R Koka, A Ma, V Kumar The Journal of Immunology 171 (10), 5085-5090, 2003 | 77 | 2003 |
Resistance of extrathymic T cells to stress and the role of endogenous glucocorticoids in stress associated immuno suppression Shimizu, Kawamura, Miyaji, Oya, Bannai, Yamamoto, Weerasinghe, ... Scandinavian Journal of Immunology 51 (3), 285-292, 2000 | 73 | 2000 |
The differential effect of stress on natural killer T (NKT) and NK cell function H Oya, T Kawamura, T Shimizu, M Bannai, H Kawamura, M Minagawa, ... Clinical & Experimental Immunology 121 (2), 384-390, 2000 | 71 | 2000 |
Neonatal granulocytosis is a postpartum event which is seen in the liver as well as in the blood T Kawamura, S Toyabe, T Moroda, T Iiai, H Takahashi‐Iwanaga, ... Hepatology 26 (6), 1567-1572, 1997 | 56 | 1997 |
Abundance of unconventional CD8+ natural killer T cells in the large intestine M Bannai, T Kawamura, T Naito, H Kameyama, T Abe, H Kawamura, ... European Journal of Immunology 31 (11), 3361-3369, 2001 | 54 | 2001 |
Cytotoxic activity against tumour cells mediated by intermediate TCR cells in the liver and spleen T Kawamura, Y Kawachi, T Moroda, A Weerasinghe, T Iiai, S Seki, ... Immunology 89 (1), 68-75, 1996 | 49 | 1996 |
NKG2A inhibits invariant NKT cell activation in hepatic injury T Kawamura, K Takeda, H Kaneda, H Matsumoto, Y Hayakawa, ... The Journal of Immunology 182 (1), 250-258, 2009 | 43 | 2009 |
RASAL3, a novel hematopoietic RasGAP protein, regulates the number and functions of NKT cells S Saito, T Kawamura, M Higuchi, T Kobayashi, M Yoshita‐Takahashi, ... European journal of immunology 45 (5), 1512-1523, 2015 | 42 | 2015 |
Association of intermediate T cell receptor cells, mainly their NK1. 1− subset, with protection from malaria A Weerasinghe, H Sekikawa, H Watanabe, MDK Mannoor, SR Morshed, ... Cellular Immunology 207 (1), 28-35, 2001 | 42 | 2001 |
Intermediate TCR cells in mouse lung: their effector function to induce pneumonitis in mice with autoimmune-like graft-versus-host disease. T Watanabe, T Kawamura, H Kawamura, M Haga, K Shirai, H Watanabe, ... Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md.: 1950) 158 (12), 5805-5814, 1997 | 39 | 1997 |
Protective effect of NK1. 1+ T cells as well as NK cells against intraperitoneal tumors in mice T Kawamura, S Seki, K Takeda, J Narita, Y Ebe, M Naito, H Hiraide, T Abo Cellular immunology 193 (2), 219-225, 1999 | 37 | 1999 |