KIF5B-RET fusions in lung adenocarcinoma

T Kohno, H Ichikawa, Y Totoki, K Yasuda, M Hiramoto… - Nature medicine, 2012 - nature.com
We identified in-frame fusion transcripts of KIF5B (the kinesin family 5B gene) and the RET
oncogene, which are present in 1–2% of lung adenocarcinomas (LADCs) from people from …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial redox regulation of a critical cysteine residue of NF-κB in vivo

T Nishi, N Shimizu, M Hiramoto, I Sato… - Journal of Biological …, 2002 - ASBMB
Reduction-oxidation (redox) regulation has been implicated in the activation of the transcription
factor NF-κB. However, the significance and mechanism of the redox regulation remain …

High-performance affinity beads for identifying drug receptors

…, K Sugimoto, J Tang, T Nishi, I Sato, M Hiramoto… - Nature …, 2000 - nature.com
We have developed a method using novel latex beads for rapid identification of drug
receptors using affinity purification. Composed of a glycidylmethacrylate (GMA) and styrene …

Druggable oncogene fusions in invasive mucinous lung adenocarcinoma

…, S Watanabe, H Nokihara, K Yasuda, M Hiramoto… - Clinical cancer …, 2014 - AACR
Purpose: To identify druggable oncogenic fusions in invasive mucinous adenocarcinoma (IMA)
of the lung, a malignant type of lung adenocarcinoma in which KRAS mutations …

Functional interference of Sp1 and NF-κB through the same DNA binding site

F Hirano, H Tanaka, Y Hirano, M Hiramoto… - … and cellular biology, 1998 - Taylor & Francis
Gene activation by NF-κB/Rel transcription factors is modulated by synergistic or antagonistic
interactions with other promoter-bound transcription factors. For example, Sp1 sites are …

The Drosophila Netrin receptor Frazzled guides axons by controlling Netrin distribution

M Hiramoto, Y Hiromi, E Giniger, Y Hotta - Nature, 2000 - nature.com
Netrin is a secreted protein that can act as a chemotropic axon guidance cue 1 , 2 . Two
classes of Netrin receptor, DCC 3 , 4 , 5 and UNC-5 (refs 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 ), are required for axon …

Abemaciclib induces atypical cell death in cancer cells characterized by formation of cytoplasmic vacuoles derived from lysosomes

…, H Kazama, S Moriya, N Takano, M Hiramoto… - Cancer …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In the cell cycle, the G 1 /S transition is controlled by the cyclin‐dependent kinase (CDK) 4/6‐cyclin
D complex. Constitutive activation of CDK4/6 dysregulates G 1 /S transition, leading …

[HTML][HTML] EGFR-independent autophagy induction with gefitinib and enhancement of its cytotoxic effect by targeting autophagy with clarithromycin in non-small cell lung …

…, S Moriya, XF Che, T Yokoyama, M Hiramoto… - Biochemical and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Gefitinib (GEF), an inhibitor for EGFR tyrosine kinase, potently induces autophagy in non-small
cell lung cancer (NSCLC) cell lines such as PC-9 cells expressing constitutively activated …

Synthesis of a new [6]-gingerol analogue and its protective effect with respect to the development of metabolic syndrome in mice fed a high-fat diet

…, H Ishii, A Hirao, H Udagawa, M Hiramoto… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2011 - ACS Publications
To determine the effects of a [6]-gingerol analogue (6G), a major chemical component of the
ginger rhizome, and its stable analogue after digestion in simulated gastric fluid, aza-[6]-…

Genome-wide DNA methylation analysis during non-alcoholic steatohepatitis-related multistage hepatocarcinogenesis: comparison with hepatitis virus-related …

…, E Arai, Y Tian, N Funahashi, M Hiramoto… - …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The aim of this study was to clarify the significance of DNA methylation alterations during
non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)-related hepatocarcinogenesis. Single-CpG-resolution …