Naoki Kajiwara

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Naoki Kajiwara is a scholar working on Immunology, Dermatology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Naoki Kajiwara has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Immunology, 6 papers in Dermatology and 5 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Naoki Kajiwara's work include IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways (7 papers), Dermatology and Skin Diseases (6 papers) and Mast cells and histamine (6 papers). Naoki Kajiwara is often cited by papers focused on IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways (7 papers), Dermatology and Skin Diseases (6 papers) and Mast cells and histamine (6 papers). Naoki Kajiwara collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and South Korea. Naoki Kajiwara's co-authors include Hirohisa Saito, Susumu Nakae, Keisuke Oboki, Tatsukuni Ohno, Ko Okumura, Yoshimichi Okayama, Motoyasu Iikura, Hajime Suto, Stephen J. Galli and Katsuko Sudo and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Circulation and The Journal of Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Naoki Kajiwara

23 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

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IL-33 is a crucial amplifier of innate rather than acquired immunity

2010 534 citations Keisuke Oboki, Tatsukuni Ohno et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Naoki Kajiwara Japan	17	1.7k	875	581	278	245	24	2.1k
David Yen Germany	4	2.1k 1.2×	388 0.4×	496 0.9×	214 0.8×	444 1.8×	4	2.8k
Juhan Yoon United States	16	892 0.5×	363 0.4×	544 0.9×	418 1.5×	455 1.9×	18	1.5k
Zoulfia Allakhverdi Canada	17	1.3k 0.8×	488 0.6×	1.2k 2.1×	606 2.2×	404 1.6×	24	2.3k
Nora A. Barrett United States	24	1.4k 0.8×	569 0.7×	1.3k 2.3×	657 2.4×	265 1.1×	49	3.0k
Samuel M. Pope United States	12	781 0.5×	477 0.5×	966 1.7×	264 0.9×	68 0.3×	15	1.7k
Tatsukuni Ohno Japan	12	1.6k 0.9×	938 1.1×	619 1.1×	263 0.9×	179 0.7×	29	2.0k
Jennifer Kearley United States	18	1.7k 1.0×	684 0.8×	1.2k 2.1×	446 1.6×	145 0.6×	26	2.8k
Anne Dudeck Germany	25	1.7k 1.0×	212 0.2×	537 0.9×	482 1.7×	301 1.2×	43	2.6k
Sergei I. Ochkur United States	26	1.3k 0.7×	823 0.9×	1.5k 2.6×	405 1.5×	83 0.3×	52	2.6k
Richard Ahrens United States	16	761 0.4×	361 0.4×	385 0.7×	376 1.4×	85 0.3×	19	1.3k

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Kajiwara, Naoki, Namiko Nomura, Naoki Yamamoto, et al.. (2020). Cell-penetrating peptide-mediated cell entry of H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza virus. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 18008–18008. 7 indexed citations

Ono, Tomio, Naoki Kajiwara, Namiko Nomura, et al.. (2018). Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3 (eIF3) subunit e is essential for embryonic development and cell proliferation. FEBS Open Bio. 8(8). 1188–1201. 22 indexed citations

Sakurai, Akira, Namiko Nomura, Naoki Kajiwara, et al.. (2015). Fluorescent Immunochromatography for Rapid and Sensitive Typing of Seasonal Influenza Viruses. PLoS ONE. 10(2). e0116715–e0116715. 19 indexed citations

Kajiwara, Naoki & Futoshi Shibasaki. (2013). Cell-penetrating peptide. Folia Pharmacologica Japonica. 141(4). 220–221.

Morita, Hideaki, Ken Arae, Tatsukuni Ohno, et al.. (2012). ST2 Requires Th2-, but Not Th17-, Type Airway Inflammation in Epicutaneously Antigen-Sensitized Mice. Allergology International. 61(2). 265–273. 19 indexed citations

Matsuda, Akira, Akane Tanaka, Noriko Okamoto, et al.. (2012). Supplementation of the fermented soy product ImmuBalance™ effectively reduces itching behavior of atopic NC/Tnd mice. Journal of Dermatological Science. 67(2). 130–139. 19 indexed citations

Ohmori, Keitaro, Sho Nishikawa, Kumiko Oida, et al.. (2012). Circadian rhythms and the effect of glucocorticoids on expression of the clock gene period1 in canine peripheral blood mononuclear cells. The Veterinary Journal. 196(3). 402–407. 22 indexed citations

Ohno, Tatsukuni, Keisuke Oboki, Hideaki Morita, et al.. (2011). Paracrine IL-33 Stimulation Enhances Lipopolysaccharide-Mediated Macrophage Activation. PLoS ONE. 6(4). e18404–e18404. 44 indexed citations

Niyonsaba, François, Hiroko Ushio, Naoki Kajiwara, et al.. (2011). Catestatin, a neuroendocrine antimicrobial peptide, induces human mast cell migration, degranulation and production of cytokines and chemokines. Immunology. 132(4). 527–539. 67 indexed citations

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Oboki, Keisuke, Tatsukuni Ohno, Naoki Kajiwara, et al.. (2010). IL-33 is a crucial amplifier of innate rather than acquired immunity. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 107(43). 18581–18586. 534 indexed citations breakdown →

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Niyonsaba, François, Hiroko Ushio, Mutsuko Hara, et al.. (2010). Antimicrobial Peptides Human β-Defensins and Cathelicidin LL-37 Induce the Secretion of a Pruritogenic Cytokine IL-31 by Human Mast Cells. The Journal of Immunology. 184(7). 3526–3534. 221 indexed citations

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Kajiwara, Naoki, Tomomi Sasaki, Peter Bradding, et al.. (2010). Activation of human mast cells through the platelet-activating factor receptor. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 125(5). 1137–1145.e6. 116 indexed citations

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Yagami, Akiko, Naoki Kajiwara, Keisuke Oboki, et al.. (2010). Amphiregulin is Not Essential for Induction of Contact Hypersensitivity. Allergology International. 59(3). 277–284. 4 indexed citations

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Kajiwara, Naoki, Keisuke Oboki, Tatsukuni Ohno, et al.. (2010). Amphiregulin Is Not Essential for Ovalbumin-Induced Acute Airway Inflammation in Mice. Allergology International. 59(2). 207–211. 4 indexed citations

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Itoh, Satoshi, Susumu Nakae, Robert C. Axtell, et al.. (2010). IL-17 Contributes to the Development of Chronic Rejection in a Murine Heart Transplant Model. Journal of Clinical Immunology. 30(2). 235–240. 52 indexed citations

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Ishii, Akina, Keisuke Oboki, Aya Nambu, et al.. (2010). Development of IL-17-mediated Delayed-Type Hypersensitivity Is Not Affected by Down-Regulation of IL-25 Expression. Allergology International. 59(4). 399–408. 23 indexed citations

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Ohno, Tatsukuni, Keisuke Oboki, Naoki Kajiwara, et al.. (2009). Caspase-1, Caspase-8, and Calpain Are Dispensable for IL-33 Release by Macrophages. The Journal of Immunology. 183(12). 7890–7897. 133 indexed citations

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Iikura, Motoyasu, Hajime Suto, Naoki Kajiwara, et al.. (2007). IL-33 can promote survival, adhesion and cytokine production in human mast cells. Laboratory Investigation. 87(10). 971–978. 311 indexed citations

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Ho, Lien H., Tatsukuni Ohno, Keisuke Oboki, et al.. (2007). IL-33 induces IL-13 production by mouse mast cells independently of IgE-FcεRI signals. Journal of Leukocyte Biology. 82(6). 1481–1490. 251 indexed citations

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Yagami, K, Yukiko Izumi, Naoki Kajiwara, Fumihiro Sugiyama, & Yuko Sugiyama. (1993). Neurotropism of mouse-adapted haemagglutinating encephalomyelitis virus. Journal of Comparative Pathology. 109(1). 21–27. 11 indexed citations

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