Alarmin function of cathelicidin antimicrobial peptide LL37 through IL-36γ induction in human epidermal keratinocytes

…, R Shimada-Omori, M Asano… - The Journal of …, 2014 - journals.aai.org
Several dermatoses, including psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, and rosacea, alter the expression
of the innate immune effector human cathelicidin antimicrobial peptide (CAMP). To …

Discovery of the First Non-Peptide Full Agonists for the Human Bradykinin B2 Receptor Incorporating 4-(2-Picolyloxy)quinoline and 1-(2-Picolyl)benzimidazole …

…, Y Abe, T Mizutani, N Inamura, M Asano… - Journal of medicinal …, 2004 - ACS Publications
In the course of our studies on non-peptide bradykinin (BK) B 2 receptor ligands, it was
suggested that the 4-substituent of the quinoline ring may play a critical role in determining …

A Novel Class of Orally Active Non-Peptide Bradykinin B2 Receptor Antagonists. 1. Construction of the Basic Framework

…, Y Sawada, K Imai, N Inamura, M Asano… - Journal of medicinal …, 1998 - ACS Publications
A novel class of potent, selective, and orally active non-peptide bradykinin (BK) B 2 receptor
antagonists were designed and synthesized starting from 8-benzyloxyimidazo[1,2-a]…

The possible interaction between periostin expressed by cancer stroma and tumor‐associated macrophages in developing mycosis fungoides

…, A Kakizaki, Y Kambayashi, M Asano… - Experimental …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Mycosis fungoides ( MF ) starts as an indolent disease, progresses from a patch stage to
confluent plaques and ultimately develops skin tumors. Tumor‐associated macrophages ( TAM …

A Novel Class of Orally Active Non-Peptide Bradykinin B2 Receptor Antagonists. 4. Discovery of Novel Frameworks Mimicking the Active Conformation

…, T Inoue, Y Sawada, N Inamura, M Asano… - Journal of medicinal …, 1998 - ACS Publications
In recent articles we reported the identification of a series of 8-[[2,6-dichloro-3-[N-methyl-N-[(E)-(substituted)acryloylglycyl]amino]benzyl]oxy]-2-methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridines
as the first …

A Novel Class of Orally Active Non-Peptide Bradykinin B2 Receptor Antagonists. 3. Discovering Bioisosteres of the Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine Moiety

…, T Inoue, Y Sawada, N Inamura, M Asano… - Journal of medicinal …, 1998 - ACS Publications
Recently we reported on overcoming the species difference of our first orally active non-peptide
bradykinin (BK) B 2 receptor antagonists, incorporating an 8-[[3-(N-acylglycyl-N-…

Tumor-associated M2 macrophages in mycosis fungoides acquire immunomodulatory function by interferon alpha and interferon gamma

…, T Fujimura, A Kakizaki, T Hidaka, M Asano… - Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Tumor-associated M2 macrophages (TAMs) produce chemokines that affect
the formation of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) by stromal factors. Since IFNs are an …

[PDF][PDF] The possible interaction between receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa-B ligand expressed by extramammary paget cells and its ligand on dermal …

…, T Fujimura, S Furudate, M Asano… - The Journal of …, 2015 - core.ac.uk
Medicine, Sendai, Japan (2013-1-521), and all patients gave written informed consent. The
antibodies and antigen retrieval methods used are described in Supplementary Table S3 …

The identification of an orally active, nonpeptide bradykinin B2 receptor antagonist, FR173657

M Asano, N Inamura, C Hatori, H Sawai… - British journal of …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
1 An orally active, nonpeptide bradykinin (BK) B 2 receptor antagonist, FR173657 (E)‐3‐(6‐acetamido‐3‐pyridyl)‐N‐[N‐[2‐4‐dichloro‐3‐[(2‐methyl‐8‐quinolinyl)
oxymethyl]phenyl]‐N‐…

A New Series of Highly Potent Non-Peptide Bradykinin B2 Receptor Antagonists Incorporating the 4-Heteroarylquinoline Framework. Improvement of Aqueous …

…, K Imai, T Mizutani, N Inamura, M Asano… - Journal of medicinal …, 2004 - ACS Publications
Introduction of nitrogen-containing heteroaromatic groups at the 4-position of the quinoline
moiety of our non-peptide B 2 receptor antagonists resulted in enhancing binding affinities for …