Akira Endo

Research interests

Publications

• Heavy-tailed sexual contact networks and monkeypox epidemiology in the global outbreak, 2022

  Science · 2022 · https://doi.org/10.1126/science.add4507

• Quarantine and testing strategies in contact tracing for SARS-CoV-2: a modelling study

  The Lancet Public Health · 2021 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s2468-2667(20)30308-x

• Global, regional, and national estimates of the population at increased risk of severe COVID-19 due to underlying health conditions in 2020: a modelling study

  The Lancet Global Health · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s2214-109x(20)30264-3

• Estimating the time-varying reproduction number of SARS-CoV-2 using national and subnational case counts

  Wellcome Open Research · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.12688/wellcomeopenres.16006.1

• Reconstructing the early global dynamics of under-ascertained COVID-19 cases and infections

  BMC Medicine · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-020-01790-9

• Estimating the overdispersion in COVID-19 transmission using outbreak sizes outside China

  Wellcome Open Research · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.12688/wellcomeopenres.15842.3

• Effects of non-pharmaceutical interventions on COVID-19 cases, deaths, and demand for hospital services in the UK: a modelling study

  The Lancet Public Health · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s2468-2667(20)30133-x

• Using a real-world network to model localized COVID-19 control strategies

  Nature Medicine · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-020-1036-8

• Routine childhood immunisation during the COVID-19 pandemic in Africa: a benefit–risk analysis of health benefits versus excess risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection

  The Lancet Global Health · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s2214-109x(20)30308-9

• Effectiveness of isolation, testing, contact tracing, and physical distancing on reducing transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in different settings: a mathematical modelling study

  The Lancet Infectious Diseases · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s1473-3099(20)30457-6

• Conversion Coefficients for Radiological Protection Quantities for External Radiation Exposures

  Annals of the ICRP · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.icrp.2011.10.001

• A historical perspective on the discovery of statins

  Proceedings of the Japan Academy Series B · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.2183/pjab.86.484

• PREFACE

  Annals of the ICRP · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.icrp.2008.10.004

• Development of PARMA: PHITS-based Analytical Radiation Model in the Atmosphere

  Radiation Research · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1667/rr1094.1

• The discovery and development of HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors.

  Journal of Lipid Research · 1992 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-2275(20)41379-3

• Induction of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase activity in human fibroblasts incubated with compactin (ML-236B), a competitive inhibitor of the reductase

  Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1978 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0021-9258(17)38120-6

• Competitive inhibition of 3‐hydroxy‐3‐methylglutaryl coenzyme a reductase by ML‐236A and ML‐236B fungal metabolites, having hypocholesterolemic activity

  FEBS Letters · 1976 · https://doi.org/10.1016/0014-5793(76)80996-9

• ML-236A, ML-236B, and ML-236C, new inhibitors of cholesterogensis produced by Penicillium citrinum.

  The Journal of Antibiotics · 1976 · https://doi.org/10.7164/antibiotics.29.1346

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