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| Takashi MuramatsuSummaryAffiliation: Aichi Gakuin University Country: Japan Publications
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Glycosaminoglycan-binding cytokines as tumor markersTakashi Muramatsu
Department of Health Science, Faculty of Psychological and Physical Science, Aichi Gakuin University, Nisshin, Aichi, Japan
Proteomics 8:3350-9. 2008..Further studies, especially with multiple cytokines, are expected to make assays clinically useful for both early detection and prognostic prediction...
Midkine, a heparin-binding cytokine with multiple roles in development, repair and diseasesTakashi Muramatsu
Department of Health Science, Faculty of Psychological and Physical Science, Aichi Gakuin University 12 Araike, Aichi, Japan
Proc Jpn Acad Ser B Phys Biol Sci 86:410-25. 2010..Midkine inhibitors are expected to be effective in the treatment of malignancies, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, renal diseases, restenosis, hypertension and adhesion after surgery...
Midkine inhibitors: application of a simple assay procedure to screening of inhibitory compoundsTakashi Matsui
Department of Health Science, Faculty of Psychological and Physical Science, Aichi Gakuin University, 12 Araike, Iwasaki cho, Nisshin, Aichi 470 0195, Japan
Int Arch Med 3:12. 2010..Midkine is a heparin-binding cytokine and is involved in etiology of various diseases. Thus, midkine inhibitors are expected to be helpful in treatment of many diseases...
Midkine: a promising molecule for drug development to treat diseases of the central nervous systemTakashi Muramatsu
Department of Health Science, Faculty of Psychological and Physical Science, Aichi Gakuin University, 12 Araike, Iwasaki cho, Nisshin, Aichi 470 0195, Japan
Curr Pharm Des 17:410-23. 2011..Practical information concerning the development of MK and MK inhibitors as therapeutics is described in the final part of the review...
Identification of proteoglycan-binding proteinsTakashi Muramatsu
Department of Health Science, Faculty of Psychological and Physical Sciences, Aichi Gakuin University, Aichi, Japan
Methods Enzymol 416:263-78. 2006..Versican has been identified as a proteoglycan with binding capability to a growth factor, midkine. Purified syndecan-4 has been used to identify proteins that bind to the proteoglycan...
Neuroglycan C is a novel midkine receptor involved in process elongation of oligodendroglial precursor-like cellsKeiko Ichihara-Tanaka
Department of Health Science, Faculty of Psychological and Physical Sciences, Aichi Gakuin University, 12 Araike, Iwasaki cho, Nisshin, Aichi 470 0195, Japan
J Biol Chem 281:30857-64. 2006..Based on these results, we conclude that neuroglycan C is a novel component of midkine receptors involved in process elongation...
