Interleukin 5 plays a key role in mouse strain dependent susceptibility to contact hypersensitivity through its effects on initiator B cells. Itakura, A., Ikutani, M., Takatsu, K. and Kikuchi, Y., Intl. Arch. Allergy Immunol., 161(2):98-106, 2013
Structures of DNA duplexes containing O6-carboxymethylguanine, a lesion associated with gastrointestinal cancer, reveal a mechanism for inducing pyrimidine transition mutations. Zhang, F., Tsunoda, M., Suzuki, K., Kikuchi, Y., Wilkinson, O., Millington, CL., Margison, GP., Williams, DM., Morishita, E. and Takenaka, A., Nucleic Acids Res., 41(10):5524-5532, 2013
Epitope mapping of neutralizing antibody in avian influenza A H5N1 virus hemagglutinin. Ohkura, T., Kikuchi. Y. Kono, N., Itamura, S., Komase, K., Momose, F/ and Morikawa, T. Biochem.Biophys.Res.Commun., 418(1),38-43,2012
Evaluation of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium slyA mutant strains for use in live attenuated oral vaccines. Haneda, T., Okada, N., Kikuchi, Y., Takagi, M., Kurataki, T., Miki, T., Arai, S. and Danbara, H. Comp.Immunol.Microbiol.Infect.Dis., 34(5):399-409,2011
Binding of Salmonella-specific antibody facilitates specific Tcell responses via augumentation of bacterial uptake and induction of apoptosis in macrophages. Eguchi, M. .and Kikuchi, Y. J. infect. Dis. 201:62-70,2010
Expressed salmonella antigens within macrophages enhance the proliferation of CD4+ and CD8+ Tlymphocytes via bystander dendritic cells. Eguchi, M., Sekiya, Y.,Kikuchi, Y., Takaya,A., Yamamoto,T. and Matsui, H. FEMS Immunol. Med.Microbiol. 50:411-420,2007
Visualization of microtubule-mediated traansport of Influenza viral progeny ribonucleoprotein. Momose,F., Kikuchi, Y., Komasse, K.and Morikawa,Y . Microbes and Infect. 9:1422-1433,2007