It introduces the publications announced by our member.
- Iohara K, Zheng L, Ito M, Tomokiyo A, Matsushita K, Nakashima M: Side population cells isolated from porcine dental pulp tissue with self-renewal and multipotency for dentinogenesis, chondrogenesis, adipogenesis and neurogenesis. Stem Cells 2006, 24: 2493-2503.
- Into T, Inomata M, Kanno Y, Matsuyama T, Machigashira M, Izumi Y., Imamura T., Nakashima M, Noguchi T, and Matsushita K: Arginine-specific gingipains from Porphyromonas gingivalis deprive protective functions of secretory leucocyte protease inhibitor in periodontal tissue. Clin Exp Immunol 2006, 145: 545-554.
- Kanno Y, Hirade K, Ishisaki A, Nakajima K, Suga H, Into T, Matsushita K, Okada K, Matsuo O, Matsuno H: Lack of α2-antiplasmin improves cutaneous wound healing via over-released vascular endothelial growth factor-induced angiogenesis in wound lesions. J Thromb Haemost, 2006, 4:1602-1610.
- Oyama, T., Matsushita, K., Sakuta, T., Tokuda, M., Tatsuyama, S., Nagaoka, S., and Torii, M. 2006. Roxithromycin inhibits tumor necrosis factor-alpha-induced matrix metalloproteinase-1 expression through regulating mitogen-activated protein kinase phosphorylation and Ets-1 expression. J. Periodontal Res, in press.
- Matsushita K. Imamura T. Tancharoen S. Tatsuyama S. Tomikawa M. Travis J. Potempa J. Torii M. and Maruyama I: Selective inhibition of P. gingivalis growth by a factor Xa inhibitor, DX-9065a. J. Periodontal Res 2006, 41:171-176.
- Matsushita K. Imamura T. Tomikawa M. Tancharoen S. Tatsuyama S. and Maruyama I: DX-9065a inhibits proinflammatory events induced by gingipains and factor Xa. J. Periodontal Res 2006, 41:148-156.
- Kiura K., Kataoka H., Nakata T., Into T., Yasuda M., Akira S., Inoue N. and Shibata K. The synthetic analogue of mycoplasmal lipoprotein FSL-1 induces dendritic cell maturation through TLR2. FEMS Immunol. Med. Microbiol. 46(1):78-84. 2006
- Nakashima M, Iohara K, Zheng L: Gene therapy for dentin regeneration with bone morphogenetic proteins. Current Gene Ther 2006, 6: 551-560.
- Kanno Y,,and Matsuno H. The Possibility of Novel Antiplatelet Peptides: The Physiological Effects of Low Molecular Weight HSPs on Platelets. Current Pharmaceutical Design 12:887-92 (2006)
- Nakashima M: Tissue Engineering of Tooth. Chapter 20. Handbook of Biomineralization. edited by Rainer Munz. Wiley-VCH publisher.(2006)
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Symposium
- Nakashima M, Iohara K, Zheng L: The application of tissue engineering to regeneration of dentin and pulp in endodontics: WG4: Tissue regeneration and clinical application. COST Action B23 Oral Facial Development and Regeneration, May 6, 2006. Helsinki, Finland,
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Academic conference presentation
- Into T., Shibata K., Matsushita K: Endothelial Toll-like receptor 2 mediates Weibel-Palade body exocytosis through MyD88-dependent signaling pathways. The 36th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Immunology. 2006. Osaka,
- Iohara K, Zheng L, Ito M, Matsushita K, Nakashima M: Side-population Cells Isolated from Pulp with Selfrenewal and Multipotency. 84th General Session & Exhibition of the IADR June 30, 2006. Brisbane, Australia,
- Nakashima M, Iohara K, Zheng L, Into T, Matsushita K : Therapeutic Potential of CD31 Negative Dental Pulp SP Cells for Vasculogenesis in Dentin-Pulp Regeneration. The American Society for Cell Biology 46th Annual Meeting Dec. 13, 2006. San Diego, USA,