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Atsushi Kawakami

Researcher Next ID · RN-036007

Researcher · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

University of Nagasaki

Sasebo, Japan

Accepting doctoral researchersFunding unknown
Works count
1,078
Citation count
17,518
H-index
63
i10-index
430

Research interests

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Medicine
Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
Inflammasome and immune disorders
Vasculitis and related conditions
Salivary Gland Disorders and Functions

Publications

  • Effect of Reduced-Dose vs High-Dose Glucocorticoids Added to Rituximab on Remission Induction in ANCA-Associated Vasculitis

    JAMA · 2021 · https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2021.6615

  • 2020 guide for the diagnosis and treatment of interstitial lung disease associated with connective tissue disease

    Respiratory Investigation · 2021 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resinv.2021.04.011

  • Risk Prediction Modeling Based on a Combination of Initial Serum Biomarker Levels in Polymyositis/Dermatomyositis–Associated Interstitial Lung Disease

    Arthritis & Rheumatology · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.1002/art.41566

  • Long-term efficacy and safety of tocilizumab in refractory Takayasu arteritis: final results of the randomized controlled phase 3 TAKT study

    Lara D. Veeken · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/kez630

  • Efficacy and safety of peficitinib (ASP015K) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and an inadequate response to methotrexate: results of a phase III randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial (RAJ4) in Japan

    Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.1136/annrheumdis-2019-215164

  • M1 and M2 Monocytes in Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Contribution of Imbalance of M1/M2 Monocytes to Osteoclastogenesis

    Frontiers in Immunology · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2017.01958

  • Initial predictors of poor survival in myositis-associated interstitial lung disease: a multicentre cohort of 497 patients

    Lara D. Veeken · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/key060

  • Clinical Utility of an Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay for Detecting Anti-Melanoma Differentiation-Associated Gene 5 Autoantibodies

    PLoS ONE · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0154285

  • The diagnostic utility of anti-melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 antibody testing for predicting the prognosis of Japanese patients with DM

    Lara D. Veeken · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/ker518

  • Familial Mediterranean Fever in Japan

    Medicine · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1097/md.0b013e318277cf75

  • Proteasome assembly defect due to a proteasome subunit beta type 8 (PSMB8) mutation causes the autoinflammatory disorder, Nakajo-Nishimura syndrome

    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1106015108

  • Effects of the anti-interleukin-6 receptor antibody, tocilizumab, on serum lipid levels in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

    Rheumatology International · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1007/s00296-009-1303-y

  • Clinical Differences Between Interstitial Lung Disease Associated With Clinically Amyopathic Dermatomyositis and Classic Dermatomyositis

    CHEST Journal · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1378/chest.08-2740

  • A prediction rule for disease outcome in patients with undifferentiated arthritis using magnetic resonance imaging of the wrists and finger joints and serologic autoantibodies

    Arthritis Care & Research · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1002/art.24711

  • Interferon-α sensitizes human hepatoma cells to TRAIL-induced apoptosis through DR5 upregulation and NF-κB inactivation

    Oncogene · 2003 · https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.onc.1206139

  • Protein Expression and Functional Difference of Membrane-Bound and Soluble Receptor Activator of NF-κB Ligand: Modulation of the Expression by Osteotropic Factors and Cytokines

    Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 2000 · https://doi.org/10.1006/bbrc.2000.3379

  • Primary Sjögren's syndrome with antibodies to HTLV-I: clinical and laboratory features.

    Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases · 1992 · https://doi.org/10.1136/ard.51.6.769

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