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Naoya Kitamura

University of Arizona
Verified email at pharmacy.arizona.edu
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Structure and inhibition of the SARS-CoV-2 main protease reveal strategy for developing dual inhibitors against Mpro and cathepsin L

…, X Meng, P Dube, X Zhang, Y Hu, N Kitamura… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
The main protease (M pro ) of SARS-CoV-2 is a key antiviral drug target. While most M pro
inhibitors have a γ-lactam glutamine surrogate at the P1 position, we recently found that …

New criteria for sepsis-induced coagulopathy (SIC) following the revised sepsis definition: a retrospective analysis of a nationwide survey

T Iba, M Di Nisio, JH Levy, N Kitamura, J Thachil - BMJ open, 2017 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective Recent clinical studies have shown that anticoagulant therapy might be effective
only in specific at-risk subgroups of patients with sepsis and coagulation dysfunction. The …

[HTML][HTML] Current trends and future prospects of molecular targeted therapy in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

N Kitamura, S Sento, Y Yoshizawa, E Sasabe… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
In recent years, advances in drug therapy for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC)
have progressed rapidly. In addition to cytotoxic anti-cancer agents such as platinum-…

Expedited approach toward the rational design of noncovalent SARS-CoV-2 main protease inhibitors

N Kitamura, MD Sacco, C Ma, Y Hu… - Journal of medicinal …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The main protease (M pro ) of SARS-CoV-2 is a validated antiviral drug target. Several M pro
inhibitors have been reported with potent enzymatic inhibition and cellular antiviral activity, …

Effect of twinning and detwinning on inelastic behavior during unloading in a magnesium alloy sheet

T Hama, N Kitamura, H Takuda - Materials Science and Engineering: A, 2013 - Elsevier
We investigate the nonlinear response arising during unloading under in-plane uniaxial
compression of a rolled magnesium alloy sheet using a crystal plasticity finite-element method, …

[HTML][HTML] Involvement of Fusobacterium Species in Oral Cancer Progression: A Literature Review Including Other Types of Cancer

N Fujiwara, N Kitamura, K Yoshida… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Chronic inflammation caused by infections has been suggested to be one of the most important
cause of cancers. It has recently been shown that there is correlation between intestinal …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of repetitive gentle handling of male C57BL/6NCrl mice on comparative behavioural test results

…, Y Takahashi, S Suemitsu, S Murakami, N Kitamura… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Mice are the most commonly used laboratory animals for studying diseases, behaviour, and
pharmacology. Behavioural experiment battery aids in evaluating abnormal behaviour in …

[HTML][HTML] A global view of the human post-translational modification landscape

N Kitamura, JJ Galligan - Biochemical Journal, 2023 - portlandpress.com
Post-translational modifications (PTMs) provide a rapid response to stimuli, finely tuning
metabolism and gene expression and maintain homeostasis. Advances in mass spectrometry …

[HTML][HTML] Revision of the Japanese Association for Acute Medicine (JAAM) disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) diagnostic criteria using antithrombin activity

…, J Thachil, H Wada, H Asakura, K Sato, N Kitamura… - Critical Care, 2016 - Springer
Background With advances in the treatment of sepsis, the systemic inflammatory response
syndrome (SIRS) has been losing its prognostic power. Since the SIRS category is no longer …

Age-dependent and region-specific alteration of parvalbumin neurons and perineuronal nets in the mouse cerebral cortex

…, K Takao, S Suemitsu, S Murakami, N Kitamura… - Neurochemistry …, 2018 - Elsevier
Cognitive function declines with age. Such function depends on γ-oscillation in the frontal
cortex. Pyramidal neurons, and the parvalbumin-expressing interneurons (PV neurons) that …