8. Department of Immunology
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Wada Y, Nithichanon A, Nobusawa E, Mouise L,Martin WD, Terahara T, Hagiwara H, Takeyama H,
De Groot AS, Ato M, Takahashi Y. A humanizedmouse model identifies key amino acids in H7
hemagglutinin that lower the immunogenicity of
H7N9 influenza vaccines. Sci Rep. 7:1283. 20172) Fujino M, Sato H, Okamura T, Uda A, Takeda S,
Ahmed N, Shichino S, Shiino T, Saito Y,Watanabe S, Sugimoto C, Kuroda M, Ato M,Nagai Y, Izumo S, Matsushima K, Miyazawa M,Ansari AA, Villinger F, Mori K. Simian
Immunodeficiency Virus Targeting of CXCR3+CD4+ T Cells in Secondar y Lymphoid Organs Is
Associated with Robust CXCL10 Expression in
Monocyte/Macrophage Subsets. J Virol. pii:
JVI.00439-17.20173) Hifumi T, Yamamoto A, Ato M, Sawabe K,
Morokuma K, Morine N, Kondo Y, Noda E,
Sakai A, Takahashi J, Umezawa K. ClinicalSerum Therapy–benefits, cautions, and potential
applications.
KeioJMed.
10.2302/kjm.2016-0017-IR. 20174) Yamamoto K, Iwagami M, Seki T, Kano S, Ota N,Ato M. Dual antiplasmodial activity of vitamin D3
and its analog, 22 -oxacalcitriol, by direct andindirect mechanisms. Parasitol Int. 66:89-99.
20175) Takahashi Y, and Kelsoe G. Role of germinal centers
for the induction of broadly-reactive memory B cells.
Curr Opn Immunol. 45:119-125. 20176) Nithichanon A, Gourlay L, Bancroft G, Ato M,
Takahashi Y. Lertmemongkolchai G. Boosting ofpost-exposure human T and B cell recall
responses in vivo b y Burkholderia pseudomallei
related proteins. Immunology. 151:98-109.
20177) Kono N, Sun L, Toh H, Shimizu T, Xue H, NumataO, Ato M, Ohnishi K, Itamura S. Deciphering
antigen-responding antibody repertoires by using
next-generation sequencing and confirming themthrough antibody- gene synthesis.
Biochem
Biophys Res Commun. 487:300-306. 2017
8) Takahashi, Y., Onodera, T., Adachi, Y., Ato, M.
Adaptive B cell responses to influenza virus infectionin the lung. Viral Immunology. 30:431-437. 20179) Enany S, Yoshida Y, Tateishi Y, Ozeki Y,Nishiyama A, Savitskaya A, Yamaguchi T, Ohara Y,
Yamamoto T, Ato M, Matsumoto S. Mycobacterial
DNA-binding protein 1 is critical for long term
survival of Mycobacterium smegmatis andsimultaneously coordinates cellular functions. Sci
Rep. 7:6810. 201710) Takeuchi H, Saito H, Noda T, Miyamoto T,

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Yoshinaga T, Terahara K, Ishii H, Tsunetsugu-Yokota
Y, Yamaoka S. Phosphorylation of the HIV-1 capsid
by MELK triggers uncoating to promote viral cDNA
synthesis. PLoS Pathogens. 13(7):e1006441.2017
Yano H, Iwamoto T, Nishiuchi Y, Nakajima C,Starkov DA, Mokrousov I, Narvskaya O, Yoshida
S, Arikawa K, Nakanishi N, Osaki K, Nakagawa I,Ato M, Suzuki Y, Maruyama F. Population
structure and local adaptation of MAC lung diseaseagent Mycobacterium avium subsp. hominissuis.
Gen Biol Evol. 9(9):2403-2417.2017
Shibata T, Ato M. A critical role of Gas6/Axl signal
in allergic airway responses during RSV
vaccine-enhanced disease. Immunol Cell Biol.
95(10):906-915.2017
Komori Y, Hifumi T, Yamamoto A, Sakai A, Ato M,
Sawabe K, Nikai T. Comparative study of biologicalactivities of venom from colubrid snakes Rhabdophis
tigrinus (Yamakagashi) and Rhabdophis lateralis.
Toxins (Basel). 9(11). pii: E373. 2017
Mori S, Horita A, Ginnaga A, Miyatsu Y, Sawabe K,
Matsumura T, Ato M, Yamamoto A, Shibayama K,
Arai S, Yamagishi T, Takahashi M, Taki H, Hifumi T.
Venom and antivenom of the redback spider(Latrodectus hasseltii) in Japan. Part II. Experimental
production of equine antivenom against the redbackspider. Jpn J Infect Dis. 70(6):635-641. 2017
Fukushi S, Fukuma A, Kurosu T, Watanabe S,Shimojima M, Shirato K, Iwata -Yoshikawa N,Nagata N, Ohnishi K, Ato M, Melaku SK,Sentsui H, Saijo M. Characterization of nove lmonoclonal
antibodies
againsttheMERS-coronavirus spike protein and theirapplication in species -independent antibod ydetection by competitive ELISA. J Virol
Methods. 251:22-29. 2018
Sun L, Kono N, Shimizu T, Toh H, Xue H, Numata O,Ato M, Itamura S, Ohnishi K. Distorted antibody
repertoire developed in the absence of pre-B cell
receptor formation. Biochem Biophys Res Commun.
495(1):1411-1417. 2018
Matsumura T, Mashiko R, Sato T, Itokawa K,Maekawa Y, Ogawa K, Isawa H, Yamamoto A, MoriS, Horita A, Ginnaga A, Miyatsu Y, Takahashi M,Taki H, Hifumi T, Sawabe K, Ato M. Venom andantivenom of the redback spider (Latrodectus
hasseltii) in Japan. Part I. Venom extraction,preparation, and laboratory testing. Jpn J Infect Dis.
71(2):116-121. 2018
Sato K, Kodama A, Hirakawa S, Ato M.
Development of a simple permeability assay
method for snake venom-induced vascular damage.
Anal Sci. 34(3):323-327. 2018