Biography

Dr. Kenji Kabashima

Graduate School of Medicine

Kyoto University, Japan


Email: kaba@kuhp.kyoto-u.ac.jp


Qualifications


2003 Ph.D., Kyoto University, Faculty of Medicine

1996 M.D., Kyoto University, Faculty of Medicine


Publications (Selected)

  1. Tomura M, Honda T, Tanizaki T, Otsuka A, Egawa G, Tokura Y, Waldmann H, Hori S, Cyster JG, Watanabe T, Miyachi Y, Kanagawa O, Kabashima K*. Activated regulatory T cells are major T cell type emigrating from sensitized skin. J Clin Invest 2010.
  2. Honda T, Nakajima S, Egawa G, Ogasawara K, Malissen B, Miyachi Y, Kabashima K*. 2009. Prostaglandin E(2)-EP(3) signaling suppresses skin inflammation in murine contact hypersensitivity. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2010.
  3. Nagamachi, M., Sakata, D., Kabashima, K. (equally contributed 1st author), Furuyashiki, T., Murata, T., Segi-Nishida, E., Soontrapa, K., Matsuoka, T., Miyachi, Y., and Narumiya, S. 2007. Facilitation of Th1-mediated immune response by prostaglandin E receptor EP1. J Exp Med 204:2865-2874.
  4. Kabashima, K., Haynes, N.M., Xu, Y., Nutt, S.L., Allende, M.L., Proia, R.L., and Cyster, J.G. 2006. Plasma cell S1P1 expression determines secondary lymphoid organ retention versus bone marrow tropism. J Exp Med 203:2683-2690.
  5. Kabashima, K., Banks, T.A., Ansel, K.M., Lu, T.T., Ware, C.F., and Cyster, J.G. 2005. Intrinsic lymphotoxin-beta receptor requirement for homeostasis of lymphoid tissue dendritic cells. Immunity 22:439-450.
  6. Katagiri, K., Ohnishi, N., Kabashima, K., Iyoda, T., Takeda, N., Shinkai, Y., Inaba, K., and Kinashi, T. 2004. Crucial functions of the Rap1 effector molecule RAPL in lymphocyte and dendritic cell trafficking. Nat Immunol 5:1045-1051.
  7. Kabashima, K., Sakata, D., Nagamachi, M., Miyachi, Y., Inaba, K., and Narumiya, S. 2003. Prostaglandin E2-EP4 signaling initiates skin immune responses by promoting migration and maturation of Langerhans cells. Nat Med 9:744-749.
  8. Kabashima, K., Murata, T., Tanaka, H., Matsuoka, T., Sakata, D., Yoshida, N., Katagiri, K., Kinashi, T., Tanaka, T., Miyasaka, M., et al. 2003. Thromboxane A2 modulates interaction of dendritic cells and T cells and regulates acquired immunity. Nat Immunol 4:694-701.
  9. Kabashima, K., Saji, T., Murata, T., Nagamachi, M., Matsuoka, T., Segi, E., Tsuboi, K., Sugimoto, Y., Kobayashi, T., Miyachi, Y., et al. 2002. The prostaglandin receptor EP4 suppresses colitis, mucosal damage and CD4 cell activation in the gut. J Clin Invest 109:883-893.
  10. Matsuoka, T., Hirata, M., Tanaka, H., Takahashi, Y., Murata, T., Kabashima, K., Sugimoto, Y., Kobayashi, T., Ushikubi, F., Aze, Y., et al. 2000. Prostaglandin D2 as a mediator of allergic asthma. Science 287:2013-2017.
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