Yutaka Kawahito

Department of Medicine
Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
Japan

Professor Medicine
Biography

Prof. Yutaka Kawahito he is currently working as Professor in Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine. His research has included inflammatory or autoimmune diseases, atherosclerosis, immunological diseases, rheumatoid arthritis. He has authored 20 research articles.

Research Intrest

inflammatory or autoimmune diseases, atherosclerosis, immunological diseases, rheumatoid arthritis

List of Publications
Murakami K, Kohno M, KadoyaM, NagaharaH, FujiiW, Seno T, YamamotoA, Oda R, Fujiwara H, KuboT, Morita S, Nakada H, Hla T, Kawahito Y. Knock out of S1P3 receptor signaling attenuates inflammation and fibrosis in bleomycin-induced lung injury mice model. Plos one. 2014. 9(9):e106792, 2014.
Fujioka K, Kishida T, Ejima A, Yamamoto K, Fujii W, Murakami K, Seno T, Yamamoto A, Kohno M, Oda R, Yamamoto T, Fujiwara H, Kawahito Y, Mazda O. Inhibition of osteoclastogenesis by osteoblast-like cells genetically engineered to produce interleukin-10. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 2015;456(3):785-91.
Fujii W, Kawahito Y, Nagahara H, Kukita Y, Seno T, Yamamoto A, Kohno M, Oda R, Taniguchi D, Fujiwara H, Ejima A, Kishida T, Mazda O, Ashihara E. Monocarboxylate transporter 4, associated with the acidification of synovial fluid, is a novel therapeutic target for inflammatory arthritis. Arthritis & Rheumatology 2015;67(11):2888-96. 
Nagahara H, YamamotoA,SenoT,Obayashi H,Kida T,Nakabayashi A, Kukida Y,Fujioka K,Fujii W,Murakami K,Kohno M,Kawahito Y. Allograft inflammatory factor-1 in the pothogenesis of bleomyein-inclued acute lung injury. BioScience Trends. 2016;10(1):47-53.