Kita, Hirohito

Cellular senescence mediates fibrotic pulmonary disease

Schafer, M. J., White, T. A., Iijima, K., Haak, A. J., Ligresti, G., Atkinson, E. J., Oberg, A. L., Birch, J., Salmonowicz, H., Zhu, Y., et al. (2017) · Nature Communications

Telomeres, Telomerase, and SenescenceInterstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

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IL-33–Responsive Lineage−CD25+CD44hi Lymphoid Cells Mediate Innate Type 2 Immunity and Allergic Inflammation in the Lungs

Bartemes, K. R., Iijima, K., Kobayashi, T., Kephart, G. M., McKenzie, A. N., & Kita, H. (2012) · The Journal of Immunology

IL-33, ST2, and ILC PathwaysAsthma and respiratory diseases

Cited by 549

Enhanced innate type 2 immune response in peripheral blood from patients with asthma

Bartemes, K. R., Kephart, G. M., Fox, S. J., & Kita, H. (2014) · Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

IL-33, ST2, and ILC PathwaysAsthma and respiratory diseases

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School examinations enhance airway inflammation to antigen challenge

Liu, L. Y., Coe, C. L., Swenson, C. A., Kelly, E. A., Kita, H., & Busse, W. W. (2002) · American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Asthma and respiratory diseasesAllergic Rhinitis and Sensitization

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Human eosinophils produce neurotrophins and secrete nerve growth factor on immunologic stimuli

Kobayashi, H., Gleich, G. J., Butterfield, J. H., & Kita, H. (2002) · Blood

Asthma and respiratory diseasesNerve injury and regeneration

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A critical role for vesicle-associated membrane protein-7 in exocytosis from human eosinophils and neutrophils

Logan, M. R., Lacy, P., Odemuyiwa, S. O., Steward, M., Davoine, F., Kita, H., & Moqbel, R. (2006) · Allergy

Cellular transport and secretionExtracellular vesicles in disease

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Airway Uric Acid Is a Sensor of Inhaled Protease Allergens and Initiates Type 2 Immune Responses in Respiratory Mucosa

Hara, K., Iijima, K., Elias, M. K., Seno, S., Tojima, I., Kobayashi, T., Kephart, G. M., Kurabayashi, M., & Kita, H. (2014) · The Journal of Immunology

IL-33, ST2, and ILC PathwaysAsthma and respiratory diseases

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Application of a Natural Language Processing Algorithm to Asthma Ascertainment. An Automated Chart Review

Wi, C.-I., Sohn, S., Rolfes, M. C., Seabright, A., Ryu, E., Voge, G., Bachman, K. A., Park, M. A., Kita, H., Croghan, I. T., et al. (2017) · American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Asthma and respiratory diseasesMedical Coding and Health Information

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Spontaneous myocarditis mimicking human disease occurs in the presence of an appropriate MHC and non-MHC background in transgenic mice

Taneja, V., Behrens, M., Cooper, L. T., Yamada, S., Kita, H., Redfield, M. M., Terzic, A., & David, C. (2007) · Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology

Viral Infections and Immunology ResearchCardiac Fibrosis and Remodeling

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