Shoichi Suzuki

Carbon metabolism in transgenic rice plants that express phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase and/or phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase (2006)

Suzuki, Shoichi, Murai, Nobuhiko, Kasaoka, Keisuke, Hiyoshi, Toru, Imaseki, Hidemasa, Burnell, Jim N., ...

Transgenic rice plants expressing phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase (PCK) in the chloroplasts showed C4-like carbon flow [S. Suzuki, N. Murai, J.N. Burnell, M. Arai, Changes in photosynthetic carbon...

Active repression of IFN regulatory factor-1-mediated transactivation by IFN regulatory factor-4 (2005)

Yoshida, Kayo, Yamamoto, Kazuo, Kohno, Tomoko, Hironaka, Noriko, Yasui, Kiyoshi, Kojima, Chojiro, ...

IFN regulatory factor-4 (IRF-4) is a transcription factor that is involved in the development and the functions of lymphocytes, macrophages and dendritic cells. Despite their critical roles in immune...

Active repression of IFN regulatory factor-1-mediated transactivation by IFN regulatory factor-4 (2005)

Yoshida, Kayo, Yamamoto, Kazuo, Kohno, Tomoko, Hironaka, Noriko, Yasui, Kiyoshi, Kojima, Chojiro, ...

IFN regulatory factor-4 (IRF-4) is a transcription factor that is involved in the development and the functions of lymphocytes, macrophages and dendritic cells. Despite their critical roles in immune...

PU.l Is Dominant and HAF-1 Supplementary for Activation of the gp91Phox Promoter in Human Monocytic PLB-985 Cells (2002)

Islam, Md. Rafiqul, Fan, Chun, Fujii, Yoshito, Jun Hao, Li, Suzuki, Shoichi, Kumatori, Atsushi, ...

Gp91phox is a key component of the phagocyte NADPH oxidase. Mutations of its promoter found in patients with chronic granulomatous disease cause deficient binding of PU.l and HAF-1. Because the two...

Structural Differentiation in the Frond and Boring Hypha of the Dermatophyte Microsporum canis Invading Human Hair in vitro (1986)

KANBE, Toshio, SUZUKI, Shoichi, TANAKA, Kenji

The ultrastructure of the frond and the boring hypha of the dermatophyte Microsporum canis invading human hair in vitro was studied in comparison with that of filamentous hypha growing on the agar...

PU.1 as an essential activator for the expression of gp91phox gene in human peripheral neutrophils, monocytes, and B lymphocytes

Suzuki, Shoichi, Kumatori, Atsushi, Haagen, Inez-Anne, Fujii, Yoshito, Sadat, Mohamed Anowar, Jun, Hao Li, ...

We have reported a deficiency of a 91-kDa glycoprotein component of the phagocyte NADPH oxidase (gp91phox) in neutrophils, monocytes, and B lymphocytes of a patient with X chromosome-linked chronic...

Changes in Photosynthetic Carbon Flow in Transgenic Rice Plants That Express C4-Type Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxykinase from Urochloa panicoides

Suzuki, Shoichi, Murai, Nobuhiko, Burnell, James N., Arai, Masao

A cDNA encoding phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase (PCK) of Urochloa panicoides (a PCK-type C4 plant) was expressed in rice (Oryza sativa cv Tsukinohikari) plants under the control of the promoter of...

Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxykinase in the C4 Monocot Urochloa panicoides Is Encoded by Four Differentially Expressed Genes1

Finnegan, Patrick M., Suzuki, Shoichi, Ludwig, Martha, Burnell, James N.

Previous screening of a cDNA library of leaf poly(A+) RNA from Urochloa panicoides, a phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase (PCK)-type C4 monocot, led to the characterization of cDNAs encoding the U....

Impairment of Endotoxin-Induced Macrophage Inflammatory Protein 2 Gene Expression in Alveolar Macrophages in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetes in Mice

Amano, Hideaki, Yamamoto, Hidefumi, Senba, Masachika, Oishi, Kazunori, Suzuki, Shoichi, Fukushima, Kenichi, ...

To elucidate the mechanism of the high incidence of lower respiratory tract infections in patients with diabetes mellitus, we investigated the kinetics of production of macrophage inflammatory...

Fourteen-Member Macrolides Suppress Interleukin-8 Production but Do Not Promote Apoptosis of Activated Neutrophils

Tsuchihashi, Yoshiko, Oishi, Kazunori, Yoshimine, Hiroyuki, Suzuki, Shoichi, Kumatori, Atsushi, Sunazuka, Toshiaki, ...

A 14-member macrolide was found to inhibit interleukin-8 (IL-8) synthesis in lipopolysaccharide-stimulated neutrophils but did not accelerate apoptosis in activated neutrophils. These data suggest...

Critical roles of interferon regulatory factor 4 in CD11bhighCD8α– dendritic cell development

Suzuki, Shoichi, Honma, Kiri, Matsuyama, Toshifumi, Suzuki, Kazuo, Toriyama, Kan, Akitoyo, Ichinose, ...

IFN regulatory factors (IRFs) are a family of transcription factors that play an essential role in the homeostasis and function of immune systems. Recent studies indicated that IRF-8 is critical for...

Plastid Import and Iron-Sulfur Cluster Assembly of Photosynthetic and Nonphotosynthetic Ferredoxin Isoproteins in Maize 1

Suzuki, Shoichi, Izumihara, Keiji, Hase, Toshiharu

We have previously isolated and characterized two cDNAs of maize (Zea mays) ferredoxin (Fd) isoproteins, which are differentially expressed in photosynthetic and nonphotosynthetic organs, and in...

Interferon regulatory factor 4 negatively regulates the production of proinflammatory cytokines by macrophages in response to LPS

Honma, Kiri, Udono, Heiichiro, Kohno, Tomoko, Yamamoto, Kazuo, Ogawa, Asako, Takemori, Toshitada, ...

A member of the IFN regulatory factor (IRF) family of transcription factors, IRF-4 is expressed in lymphocytes and macrophage/dendritic cells. Studies using IRF-4-deficient mice have revealed the...

An ultrastructural study of cartilage resorption at the site of initial endochondral bone formation in the fetal mouse mandibular condyle

SHIBATA, SHUNICHI, SUZUKI, SHOICHI, YAMASHITA, YASUO

An ultrastructural study was undertaken on cartilage resorption at the site of initial endochondral bone formation in the mouse mandibular condyle on d 16 of pregnancy. After resorbing the bone...

Immunohistochemistry of collagen types II and X, and enzyme-histochemistry of alkaline phosphatase in the developing condylar cartilage of the fetal mouse mandible

SHIBATA, SHUNICHI, FUKADA, KENJI, SUZUKI, SHOICHI, YAMASHITA, YASUO

We investigated the immunohistochemical localisation of types II and X collagen as well as the cytochemical localisation of alkaline phosphatase in the developing condylar cartilage of the fetal...

In situ hybridisation study of type I, II, X collagens and aggrecan mRNAs in the developing condylar cartilage of fetal mouse mandible

FUKADA, KENJI, SHIBATA, SHUNICHI, SUZUKI, SHOICHI, OHYA, KEIICHI, KURODA, TAKAYUKI

The aim of this study was to investigate the developmental characteristics of the mandibular condyle in sequential phases at the gene level using in situ hybridisation. At d 14.5 of gestation,...

Histochemical localisation of versican, aggrecan and hyaluronan in the developing condylar cartilage of the fetal rat mandible

SHIBATA, SHUNICHI, FUKADA, KENJI, SUZUKI, SHOICHI, OGAWA, TAKUYA, YAMASHITA, YASUO

We investigated the histochemical localisation of versican, aggrecan and hyaluronan in the developing condylar cartilage of the fetal rat mandible at d 15–17 of gestation. At d 15 of gestation,...

In situ hybridization and immunohistochemistry of bone sialoprotein and secreted phosphoprotein 1 (osteopontin) in the developing mouse mandibular condylar cartilage compared with limb bud cartilage

Shibata, Shunichi, Fukada, Kenji, Suzuki, Shoichi, Ogawa, Takuya, Yamashita, Yasuo

Mandibular condylar cartilage is often classified as a secondary cartilage, differing from the primary cartilaginous skeleton in its rapid progress from progenitor cells to hypertrophic chondrocytes....

PU.1 as an essential activator for the expression of gp91phox gene in human peripheral neutrophils, monocytes, and B lymphocytes

Suzuki, Shoichi, Kumatori, Atsushi, Haagen, Inez-Anne, Fujii, Yoshito, Sadat, Mohamed Anowar, Jun, Hao Li, ...

We have reported a deficiency of a 91-kDa glycoprotein component of the phagocyte NADPH oxidase (gp91phox) in neutrophils, monocytes, and B lymphocytes of a patient with X chromosome-linked chronic...

Changes in Photosynthetic Carbon Flow in Transgenic Rice Plants That Express C4-Type Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxykinase from Urochloa panicoides

Suzuki, Shoichi, Murai, Nobuhiko, Burnell, James N., Arai, Masao

A cDNA encoding phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase (PCK) of Urochloa panicoides (a PCK-type C4 plant) was expressed in rice (Oryza sativa cv Tsukinohikari) plants under the control of the promoter of...

Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxykinase in the C4 Monocot Urochloa panicoides Is Encoded by Four Differentially Expressed Genes1

Finnegan, Patrick M., Suzuki, Shoichi, Ludwig, Martha, Burnell, James N.

Previous screening of a cDNA library of leaf poly(A+) RNA from Urochloa panicoides, a phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase (PCK)-type C4 monocot, led to the characterization of cDNAs encoding the U....

Impairment of Endotoxin-Induced Macrophage Inflammatory Protein 2 Gene Expression in Alveolar Macrophages in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetes in Mice

Amano, Hideaki, Yamamoto, Hidefumi, Senba, Masachika, Oishi, Kazunori, Suzuki, Shoichi, Fukushima, Kenichi, ...

To elucidate the mechanism of the high incidence of lower respiratory tract infections in patients with diabetes mellitus, we investigated the kinetics of production of macrophage inflammatory...

Fourteen-Member Macrolides Suppress Interleukin-8 Production but Do Not Promote Apoptosis of Activated Neutrophils

Tsuchihashi, Yoshiko, Oishi, Kazunori, Yoshimine, Hiroyuki, Suzuki, Shoichi, Kumatori, Atsushi, Sunazuka, Toshiaki, ...

A 14-member macrolide was found to inhibit interleukin-8 (IL-8) synthesis in lipopolysaccharide-stimulated neutrophils but did not accelerate apoptosis in activated neutrophils. These data suggest...

Critical roles of interferon regulatory factor 4 in CD11bhighCD8α– dendritic cell development

Suzuki, Shoichi, Honma, Kiri, Matsuyama, Toshifumi, Suzuki, Kazuo, Toriyama, Kan, Akitoyo, Ichinose, ...

IFN regulatory factors (IRFs) are a family of transcription factors that play an essential role in the homeostasis and function of immune systems. Recent studies indicated that IRF-8 is critical for...

Plastid Import and Iron-Sulfur Cluster Assembly of Photosynthetic and Nonphotosynthetic Ferredoxin Isoproteins in Maize 1

Suzuki, Shoichi, Izumihara, Keiji, Hase, Toshiharu

We have previously isolated and characterized two cDNAs of maize (Zea mays) ferredoxin (Fd) isoproteins, which are differentially expressed in photosynthetic and nonphotosynthetic organs, and in...

Interferon regulatory factor 4 negatively regulates the production of proinflammatory cytokines by macrophages in response to LPS

Honma, Kiri, Udono, Heiichiro, Kohno, Tomoko, Yamamoto, Kazuo, Ogawa, Asako, Takemori, Toshitada, ...

A member of the IFN regulatory factor (IRF) family of transcription factors, IRF-4 is expressed in lymphocytes and macrophage/dendritic cells. Studies using IRF-4-deficient mice have revealed the...

An ultrastructural study of cartilage resorption at the site of initial endochondral bone formation in the fetal mouse mandibular condyle

SHIBATA, SHUNICHI, SUZUKI, SHOICHI, YAMASHITA, YASUO

An ultrastructural study was undertaken on cartilage resorption at the site of initial endochondral bone formation in the mouse mandibular condyle on d 16 of pregnancy. After resorbing the bone...

Immunohistochemistry of collagen types II and X, and enzyme-histochemistry of alkaline phosphatase in the developing condylar cartilage of the fetal mouse mandible

SHIBATA, SHUNICHI, FUKADA, KENJI, SUZUKI, SHOICHI, YAMASHITA, YASUO

We investigated the immunohistochemical localisation of types II and X collagen as well as the cytochemical localisation of alkaline phosphatase in the developing condylar cartilage of the fetal...

In situ hybridisation study of type I, II, X collagens and aggrecan mRNAs in the developing condylar cartilage of fetal mouse mandible

FUKADA, KENJI, SHIBATA, SHUNICHI, SUZUKI, SHOICHI, OHYA, KEIICHI, KURODA, TAKAYUKI

The aim of this study was to investigate the developmental characteristics of the mandibular condyle in sequential phases at the gene level using in situ hybridisation. At d 14.5 of gestation,...

Histochemical localisation of versican, aggrecan and hyaluronan in the developing condylar cartilage of the fetal rat mandible

SHIBATA, SHUNICHI, FUKADA, KENJI, SUZUKI, SHOICHI, OGAWA, TAKUYA, YAMASHITA, YASUO

We investigated the histochemical localisation of versican, aggrecan and hyaluronan in the developing condylar cartilage of the fetal rat mandible at d 15–17 of gestation. At d 15 of gestation,...

In situ hybridization and immunohistochemistry of bone sialoprotein and secreted phosphoprotein 1 (osteopontin) in the developing mouse mandibular condylar cartilage compared with limb bud cartilage

Shibata, Shunichi, Fukada, Kenji, Suzuki, Shoichi, Ogawa, Takuya, Yamashita, Yasuo

Mandibular condylar cartilage is often classified as a secondary cartilage, differing from the primary cartilaginous skeleton in its rapid progress from progenitor cells to hypertrophic chondrocytes....

An in situ hybridization study of Runx2, Osterix, and Sox9 at the onset of condylar cartilage formation in fetal mouse mandible

Shibata, Shunichi, Suda, Naoto, Suzuki, Shoichi, Fukuoka, Hiroki, Yamashita, Yasuo

Mandibular condylar cartilage is the principal secondary cartilage, differing from primary cartilage in its rapid differentiation from progenitor cells (preosteoblasts/skeletoblasts) to hypertrophic...