[HTML][HTML] New clinical diagnostic criteria for allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis/mycosis and its validation

…, K Fukunaga, S Konno, H Matsuse, K Kamei… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background There are several clinical diagnostic criteria for allergic bronchopulmonary
aspergillosis (ABPA). However, these criteria have not been validated in detail, and no criteria …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiological and genomic landscape of azole resistance mechanisms in Aspergillus fungi

D Hagiwara, A Watanabe, K Kamei… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Invasive aspergillosis is a life-threatening mycosis caused by the pathogenic fungus
Aspergillus. The predominant causal species is Aspergillus fumigatus, and azole drugs are the …

Detection of gp43 of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis by the loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) method

…, A Sano, K Yokoyama, A Ohori, K Kamei… - FEMS microbiology …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Paracoccidioidomycosis is a deep mycosis caused by the thermo-dependent dimorphic fungus
Paracoccidioides brasiliensis and is prevalent in Latin American countries. We detected …

[HTML][HTML] A novel Zn2-Cys6 transcription factor AtrR plays a key role in an azole resistance mechanism of Aspergillus fumigatus by co-regulating cyp51A and cdr1B …

…, S Paul, A Ohba, T Gonoi, A Watanabe, K Kamei… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Successful treatment of aspergillosis caused by Aspergillus fumigatus is threatened by an
increasing incidence of drug resistance. This situation is further complicated by the finding that …

The origins and roles of osteoclasts in bone development, homeostasis and repair

Y Yahara, T Nguyen, K Ishikawa, K Kamei… - …, 2022 - journals.biologists.com
The mechanisms underlying bone development, repair and regeneration are reliant on the
interplay and communication between osteoclasts and other surrounding cells. Osteoclasts …

Allergic Bronchopulmonary Mycosis Caused by the Basidiomycetous Fungus Schizophyllum commune

K Kamei, H Unno, K Nagao, T Kuriyama… - Clinical Infectious …, 1994 - academic.oup.com
We describe, to our knowledge, the first case of allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis (ABPM)
caused by the basidiomycetous fungus Schizophyllum commune in an otherwise healthy …

Whole-genome comparison of Aspergillus fumigatus strains serially isolated from patients with aspergillosis

…, S Kawamoto, K Kamei… - Journal of Clinical …, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
The emergence of azole-resistant strains of Aspergillus fumigatus during treatment for
aspergillosis occurs by a mutation selection process. Understanding how antifungal resistance …

The role of AtfA and HOG MAPK pathway in stress tolerance in conidia of Aspergillus fumigatus

D Hagiwara, S Suzuki, K Kamei, T Gonoi… - Fungal Genetics and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Aspergillus fumigatus is a life-threatening pathogenic fungus, whose conidium is the
infectious agent of aspergillosis. To better understand the mechanism underlying the long-term …

Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis in Japan: a nationwide survey

T Oguma, M Taniguchi, T Shimoda, K Kamei… - Allergology …, 2018 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Background: Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) is an allergic pulmonary disease
characterized by a hypersensitivity reaction to Aspergillus species colonizing the airways…

Characteristics of severe asthma with fungal sensitization

…, H Koh, M Nakamura, A Umeda, K Kamei… - Annals of Allergy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Some patients with severe asthma also have fungal sensitization and are
considered to have severe asthma with fungal sensitization. However, there is limited information …