2008

  1. Higuchi, M., A. Matsuo, M. Shingai, K. Funami, A. Ishii, H. Oshiumi, M. Matsumoto, and T. Seya. 2008. Combinational recognition of bacterial lipoproteins and peptidoglycan by chicken Toll-like receptor 2 subfamily. Dev. Comp. Immunol. 32: 147-155.
  2. Bas, S., L. Neff, M. Vuillet, U. Spenato, T. Seya, M. Matsumoto, and C. Gabay. 2008. The proinflammatory cytokine response to Chlamydia trachomatis elementary bodies in human macrophages is partly mediated by a lipoprotein, the macrophage infectivity potentiator, through TLR2/TLR1/TLR6 and CD14. J. Immunol. 180: 1158-1168.   
  3. Shime, H., M. Yabu, T. Akazawa, K. Kodama, M. Matsumoto, T. Seya and N. Inoue. 2008. Tumor-secreted lactic acid promotes IL-23-IL-17 proinflammatory pathway. J. Immunol. 180: 7175-7183.   
  4. Matsuo, A., H. Oshiumi, T. Tsujita, H. Mitani,H. Kasai, M. Yoshimizu, Matsumoto, and T. Seya. 2008. Teleost TLR22 recognizes RNA duplex to induce IFN and protect cells from birnaviruses. J. Immunol. 181: 3474-3485.
  5. Shingai, M., M. Azuma, T. Ebihara, M. Sasai, K. Funami, M. Ayata, H. Ogura, H. Tsutsumi, M. Matsumoto, and T. Seya. 2008. Soluble G protein of respiratory syncytial virus inhibts Toll-like receptor 3/4-mediated IFN-beta induction. Int. Immunol. .20: 1169-1180.
  6. Nakamura, M., K. Funami, A. Komori, T. Yokoyama, Y. Aiba, A. Araki, Y. Takii, M. Ito, M. Matsuyama, M. Koyabu, K. Migita, K. Taniguchi, H. Fujioka, H. Yatsuhashi, M. Matsumoto, H. Ishibashi, and T. Seya. 2008. Increased expression of Toll-Like Receptor3 in intrahepatic biliary epithelial cells at sites of ductular reaction in diseased livers. Hepatology International. 2: 222-230.
  7. Ebihara, T., M. Shingai, M. Matsumoto, T. Wakita, and T. Seya. 2008. Hepatitis C virus (HCV)-infected hepatocytes extrinsically modulate dendritic cell maturation to activate T cells and NK cells.Hepatology. 48: 48-58.
  8. Funami K., M. Sasai, H. Oshiumi, T. Seya, and M. Matsumoto. 2008. Homo-oligomerization is essential for Toll/IL-1 receptor domain containing adaptor molecule-1-mediated NF-kappaB and interferon regulatory factor-3 activation. J. Biol. Chem.283: 18283-18291
  9. Fukuda, K., T. Watanabe, T. Tokisue, T. Tsujita, S. Nishikawa, T. Hasegawa, T. Seya, and M. Matsumoto. 2008. Modulation of Double-stranded RNA Recognition by the N-terminal Histidine-rich Region of the Human Toll-like Receptor 3. J.Biol.Chem. 283: 22787-22794.   
  10. Hirata, N., Y. Yanagawa, T. Ebihara, T. Seya, S. Uematsu, S. Akira, F. Hayashi, K. Iwabuchi, and K. Onoe´. 2008. Selective synergy in anti-inflammatory cytokine production upon cooperated signaling via TLR4 and TLR2 in murine conventional dendritic cells. Mol. Immunol. 45: 2734-2742.
  11. Itoh, K., A. Watanabe, K. Funami, T. Seya, and M. Matsumoto, 2008. The clathrin-mediated endocytic pathway participates in dsRNA-induced IFN-b production. J. Immunol. 181: 5522-5529.
  12. Matsumoto, M., and T. Seya. 2008. TLR3 : interferon induction by double-stranded RNA including poly(I:C). Adv. Drug Deliv. Rev. 60: 805-812.
  13. Seya, T. 2008. Preface: Toll-like receptor and pattern sensing fore voking immune response. Adv. Drug Deliv. Rev. 60: 779-781.
  14. Oshiumi, H., A. Matsuo, M. Matsumoto, and T. Seya. 2008. Pan-vertebrate Toll-like receptors during evolution.Curr. Genomics 9: 488-493 (Review).