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2024
Muramoto M, Mineoka N, Fukuda K, Kuriyama S, Masatani T, Fujita A. Coordinated regulation of phosphatidylinositol 4-phosphate and phosphatidylserine levels by Osh4p and Osh5p is an essential regulatory mechanism in autophagy. Biochim Biophys Acta Biomembr. 1866(4):184308, 2024. doi: 10.1016/j.bbamem.2024.184308. Link
Okajima M, Takenaka-Uema A, Fujii Y, Izumi F, Kojima I, Ozawa M, Naitou K, Suda Y, Nishiyama S, Murakami S, Horimoto T, Ito N, Shirafuji H, Yanase T, Masatani T. Differential role of NSs genes in the neurovirulence of two genogroups of Akabane virus causing postnatal encephalomyelitis. Arch Virol. 169(1):7, 2024. doi: 10.1007/s00705-023-05929-w. Link
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2023
Uno Y, Uehara S, Ushirozako G, Masatani T, Yamazaki H. Chronic Toxoplasma infection affects gene expression of drug-metabolizing enzymes in mouse liver. Xenobiotica 53(10-11):581-586, 2023. doi: 10.1080/00498254.2023.2286597. Link
Ootawa T, Toda M, Takahashi H, Saruta T, Murakami Y, Iguchi Y, Masatani T. Record of Cryptosporidium serpentis from Goniurosaurus kuroiwae sengokui (Reptilia, Squamata, Eublepharidae) in Tokashikijima, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. J Vet Med Sci. 85(10):1142-1145, 2023. doi: 10.1292/jvms.23-0186. Link
Konishi R, Fukuda K, Kuriyama S, Masatani T, Xuan X, Fujita A. Unique asymmetric distribution of phosphatidylserine and phosphatidylethanolamine in Toxoplasma gondii revealed by nanoscale analysis. Histochem Cell Biol. 160(4):279-291, 2023. doi: 10.1007/s00418-023-02218-0. Link
Sethi A, Rawlinson SM, Dubey A, Ang CS, Choi YH, Yan F, Okada K, Rozario AM, Brice AM, Ito N, Williamson NA, Hatters DM, Bell TDM, Arthanari H, Moseley GW, Gooley PR. Structural insights into the multifunctionality of rabies virus P3 protein. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 120(14):e2217066120, 2023. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2217066120. Link
Itakura Y, Tabata K, Saito T, Intaruck K, Kawaguchi N, Kishimoto M, Torii S, Kobayashi S, Ito N, Harada M, Inoue S, Maeda K, Takada A, Hall WW, Orba Y, Sawa H, Sasaki M. Morphogenesis of Bullet-Shaped Rabies Virus Particles Regulated by TSG101. J Virol. 97(5):e0043823, 2023. doi: 10.1128/jvi.00438-23. Link
Mitarai S, Okuya K, Miyane K, Miyamoto M, Ishikawa S, Kawaguchi H, Hatazoe I, Suda Y, Arima E, Nakazato H, Hobo S, Masatani T, Ozawa M. Genetic characterization of bovine respiratory syncytial viruses in Japan between 2017 and 2019. Arch Virol. 168(2):51, 2023. doi: 10.1007/s00705-022-05670-w. Link
2022
Brice AM, Rozario AM, Rawlinson SM, David CT, Wiltzer-Bach L, Jans DA, Ito N, Bell TDM, Moseley GW. Lyssavirus P Protein Isoforms Diverge Significantly in Subcellular Interactions Underlying Mechanisms of Interferon Antagonism. J. Virol. 96(20):e0139622, 2022. doi: 10.1128/jvi.01396-22. Link
Takahashi T, Inukai M, Izumi F, Fujii Y, Nishiyama S, Masatani T, Sugiyama M, Ito N. Establishment of a reverse genetics system for rabies virus strain Komatsugawa. J. Vet. Med. Sci. 84(11):1508-1513, 2022. doi: 10.1292/jvms.22-0254. Link
Kojima I, Onomoto K, Zuo W, Ozawa M, Okuya K, Naitou K, Izumi F, Okajima M, Fujiwara T, Ito N, Yoneyama M, Yamada K, Nishizono A, Sugiyama M, Fujita T, Masatani T. The amino acid at position 95 in the matrix protein of rabies virus is involved in antiviral stress granule formation in infected cells. J Virol. 96(18):e0081022, 2022. doi: 10.1128/jvi.00810-22. Link
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Fujii Y, Masatani T, Nishiyama S, Okajima M, Izumi F, Okazaki K, Sakoda Y, Takada A, Ozawa M, Sugiyama M, Ito N. Molecular characterisation of a novel avian rotavirus A strain detected from a gull species (Larus sp.). J Gen Virol. 103(10):001792, 2022. doi: 10.1099/jgv.0.001792. Link
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Brice AM, Rozario AM, Rawlinson SM, David CT, Wiltzer-Bach L, Jans DA, Ito N, Bell TDM, Moseley GW. Lyssavirus P Protein isoforms diverge significantly in subcellular interactions underlying mechanisms of interferon antagonism. J Virol. 96(20):e0139622, 2022. doi: 10.1128/jvi.01396-22. Link
Khalil AM, Kojima I, Fukunaga W, Okajima M, Mitarai S, Fujimoto Y, Matsui T, Kuwahara M, Masatani T, Okuya K, Ozawa M. Improved method for avian influenza virus isolation from environmental water samples. Transbound Emerg Dis. 69(5):e2889-e2897, 2022. doi: 10.1111/tbed.14639. Link
Esaki M, Ito G, Tokorozaki K, Matsui T, Masatani T, Amano K, Ozawa M. Prevalence and organ tropism of crane-associated adenovirus 1 in cranes overwintering on the Izumi plain, Japan. Transbound Emerg Dis. 69(5):e2800-e2807, 2022. doi: 10.1111/tbed.14631. Link
Muramoto M, Yamakuchi Y, Konishi R, Koudatsu S, Tomikura H, Fukuda K, Kuriyama S, Kurokawa Y, Masatani T, Tamaki H, Fujita A. Essential roles of phosphatidylinositol 4-phosphate phosphatases Sac1p and Sjl3p in yeast autophagosome formation. Biochim Biophys Acta Mol Cell Biol Lipids. 28:159184, 2022. doi: 10.1016/j.bbalip.2022.159184. Link
Fukuda S, Kugita M, Higashimoto Y, Shiogama K, Tsujikawa H, Moriguchi K, Ito N, Sugiyama M, Nagao S, Murata T, Taniguchi K, Komoto S. Rotavirus incapable of NSP6 expression can cause diarrhea in suckling mice. J Gen Virol. 103(5):001745, 2022. doi: 10.1099/jgv.0.001745. Link
Manokaran G, Audsley MD, Funakoda H, David CT, Garnham KA, Rawlinson SM, Deffrasnes C, Ito N, Moseley GW. Deactivation of the antiviral state by rabies virus through targeting and accumulation of persistently phosphorylated STAT1.PLoS Pathog. 18(5):e1010533, 2022. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1010533. Link
Ji S, Ceylan O, Ma Z, Galon EM, Zafar I, Li H, Hasegawa Y, Sevinc M, Masatani T, Iguchi A, Kawase O, Shirafuji R, Asada M, Sevinc F, Xuan X. Protozoan and rickettsial pathogens in ticks collected from severely infested cattle from Turkey. Pathogens 11(5):500, 2022. doi: 10.3390/pathogens11050500. Link
Kanda M, Fukuda S, Hamada N, Nishiyama S, Masatani T, Fujii Y, Izumi F, Okajima M, Taniguchi K, Sugiyama M, Komoto S, Ito, N. Establishment of a Reverse Genetics System for Avian Rotavirus A Strain PO-13. J Gen Virol. In press.
Itakura Y, Tabata K, Morimoto K, Ito N, Chambaro HM, Eguchi R, Otsuguro KI, Hall WW, Orba Y, Sawa H, Sasaki M. Glu 333 in rabies virus glycoprotein is involved in virus attenuation through astrocyte infection and interferon responses. iScience 25(4):104122, 2022. doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2022.104122. Link
Prado ICB, Capuno LXB Jr., Collera PD, Cabralda APD, De Ramos KAS, Bernardo JMG, Divina BP, Masatani T, Tanaka T, Galay RL. Molecular Detection and Characterization of Babesia and Theileria in Cattle and Water Buffaloes from Southern Luzon, Philippines. Microorganisms. 10(4):678, 2022. https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms10040678 Link
Nishiyama S, Hirano M, Muto M, Kambara M, Ito N, Kobayashi S, Kariwa H, Yoshii K. Y-shaped RNA Secondary Structure of a Noncoding Region in the Genomic RNA of Tick-Borne Encephalitis Virus Affects Pathogenicity. Microbiol Immunol. In press. doi: 10.1111/1348-0421.12971. Link
Fujii Y, Hirayama M, Nishiyama S, Takahashi T, Okajima M, Izumi F, Takehara K, Masatani T, Sugiyama M, Ito N. Characterization of an avian rotavirus A strain isolated from a velvet scoter (Melanitta fusca): implication for the role of migratory birds in global spread of avian rotaviruses. J Gen Virol. 103(2):001722, 2022. doi: 10.1099/jgv.0.001722. Link
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2021
Brice AM, Watts E, Hirst B, Jans DA, Ito N, Moseley GW. Implication of the nuclear trafficking of rabies virus P3 protein in viral pathogenicity. Traffic 22(12):482-489, 2021. doi: 10.1111/tra.12821. Link
Yumoto K, Arisaka T, Okada K, Aoki K, Ose T, Masatani T, Sugiyama M, Ito N, Fukuhara H, Maenaka K. Characterization of Single-Chain Fv Fragments of Neutralizing Antibodies to Rabies Virus Glycoprotein. Viruses 13(11):2311, 2021. doi: 10.3390/v13112311. Link
Fujii Y, Iwasaki R, Ikeda S, Chimura S, Goto M, Yoshizaki K, Sakai H, Ito N, Mori T. Gastrointestinal stromal tumor lacking mutations in the KIT and PDGFRA genes in a cat. J Small Anim Pract. 63(3):239-243. doi: 10.1111/jsap.13416. Link
Yamakuchi Y, Kurokawa Y, Konishi R, Fukuda K, Masatani T, Fujita A. Selective increment of phosphatidylserine on the autophagic body membrane in the yeast vacuole. FEBS Lett. 595:2197-2207, 2021. doi: 10.1002/1873-3468.14167. Link
Koudatsu S, Masatani T, Konishi R, Asada M, Hassan H, Kurokawa Y, Tomioku K, Kaneko O, Fujita A. Glycosphingolipid GM3 is localized in both exoplasmic and cytoplasmic leaflets of Plasmodium falciparum malaria parasite plasma membrane. Sci Rep. 11(1):14890. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-94037-3. Link
Zhan J, Harrison AR, Portelli S, Nguyen TB, Kojima I, Zheng S, Yan F, Masatani T, Rawlinson SM, Sethi A, Ito N, Ascher DB, Moseley GW, Gooley PR. Definition of the immune evasion-replication interface of rabies virus P protein. PloS Pathog.17(7):e1009729, 2021. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1009729. Link
Saito T, Masatani T, Kitoh K, Takashima Y. Releasing latent Toxoplasma gondii cysts from host cells to the extracellular environment induces excystation. Int J. Parasitol. 51(12):999-1006. doi: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2021.04.004. Link
Ito N, Okamoto T, Sasaki M, Miyamoto S, Takahashi T, Izumi F, Inukai M, Jarusombuti M, Okada K, Nakagawa K, Fujii Y, Nishiyama S, Masatani T, Sawa H, Sugiyama M. Safety enhancement of a genetically modified live rabies vaccine strain by introducing an attenuating Leu residue at position 333 in the glycoprotein. Vaccine, 9(28):3777-3784, 2021. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2021.05.002. Link
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Sasaki M, Itakura Y, Kishimoto M, Tabata K, Uemura K, Ito N, Sugiyama M, Wastika CE, Orba Y, Sawa H. Host serine proteases TMPRSS2 and TMPRSS11D mediate proteolytic activation and trypsin-independent infection in group A rotaviruses. J Virol. 95:e00398-21, 2021. doi: 10.1128/JVI.00398-21. Link
Kaneko C, Sasaki M, Omori R, Nakao R, Kataoka-Nakamura C, Moonga L, Ndebe J, Muleya W, Simulundu E, Hang'ombe BM, Dautu G, Kajihara M, Mori-Kajihara A, Qiu Y, Ito N, Chambaro HM, Sugimoto C, Higashi H, Takada A, Sawa H, Mweene AS, Isoda N. Immunization Coverage and Antibody Retention against Rabies in Domestic Dogs in Lusaka District, Zambia. Pathogens 10(6):738, 2021. doi: 10.3390/pathogens10060738. Link
Kojima I, Izumi F, Ozawa M, Fujimoto Y, Okajima M, Ito N, Sugiyama M, Masatani T. Analyses of cell death mechanisms related to amino acid substitution at position 95 in the rabies virus matrix protein. J Gen Virol. 102(4):001594, 2021. doi: 10.1099/jgv.0.001594. Link
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Li J, Galon EM, Guo H, Liu M, Li Y, Ji S, Zafar I, Gao Y, Zheng W, Adjou Moumouni PF, Rizk MA, Tumwebaze MA, Benedicto B, Ringo AE, Masatani T, Xuan X. PLK:Δgra9 Live Attenuated Strain Induces Protective Immunity Against Acute and Chronic Toxoplasmosis. Front Microbiol.12:619335, 2021. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2021.619335. Link
Morikawa M, Mitarai S, Kojima I, Okajima M, Hatai H, Takano A, Shimoda H, Maeda K, Matsuu A, Yoshida A, Hayashi K, Ozawa M, Masatani T. Detection and molecular characterization of Babesia sp. in wild boar (Sus scrofa) from western Japan. Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 12(4):101695, 2021. doi: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2021.101695. Link
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Khalil AM, Yoshida R, Masatani T, Takada A, Ozawa M. Variation in the HA antigenicity of A(H1N1)pdm09-related swine influenza viruses. J Gen Virol. 102(3):001569, 2021. doi: 10.1099/jgv.0.001569. Link
Fukunaga W, Hayakawa-Sugaya Y, Koike F, Van Diep N, Kojima I, Yoshida Y, Suda Y, Masatani T, Ozawa M. Newly-designed primer pairs for the detection of type 2 porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus genes. J Virol Methods. 291:114071, 2021. doi: 10.1016/j.jviromet.2021.114071. Link
Khalil AM, Fujimoto Y, Kojima I, Esaki M, Ri K, Masatani T, Matsui T, Ozawa M. Genetic Characterization of H5N8 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Viruses Isolated from Falcated Ducks and Environmental Water in Japan in November 2020. Pathogens 10(2):171, 2021. doi: 10.3390/pathogens10020171. Link
Ceylan O, Byamukama B, Ceylan C, Galon EM, Liu M, Masatani T, Xuan X, Sevinc F. Tick-Borne Hemoparasites of Sheep: A Molecular Research in Turkey. Pathogens 10(2):162, 2021. doi: 10.3390/pathogens10020162. Link
Ito G, Morikawa M, Akimoto S, Masatani T, Ozawa M. Establishment of a safe and convenient assay for detection of HA subtype-specific antibodies with PB2 gene-knockout influenza viruses. Virus Res. 295:198331, 2021. doi: 10.1016/j.virusres.2021.198331. Link
Ueda HH, Naitou K, Nakamori H, Horii K, Shiina T, Masatani T, Shiraishi M, Shimizu Y. α-MSH-induced activation of spinal MC1R but not MC4R enhances colorectal motility in anaesthetised rats. Sci Rep. 11(1):487, 2021. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-80020-x. Link
Konishi R, Kurokawa Y, Tomioku K, Masatani T, Xuan X, Fujita A. Raft microdomain localized in the luminal leaflet of inner membrane complex of living Toxoplasma gondii. Eur J Cell Biol. 100(2):151149, 2021. doi: 10.1016/j.ejcb.2020.151149. Link
Masatani T, Kojima I, Tashiro M, Yamauchi K, Fukui D, Ichikawa-Seki M, Harasawa R. Molecular detection of filarial nematode parasites in Japanese black bears (Ursus thibetanus japonicus) from Iwate Prefecture, Japan. J Vet Med Sci. 83(2):208-213, 2021. doi: 10.1292/jvms.20-0466. Link
2020
Harrison AR, Lieu KG, Larrous F, Ito N, Bourhy H, Moseley GW. Lyssavirus P-protein selectively targets STAT3-STAT1 heterodimers to modulate cytokine signaling. PLoS Pathog. 16(9):e1008767, 2020. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1008767. Link
Takahashi T, Inukai M, Sasaki M, Potratz M, Jarusombuti S, Fujii Y, Nishiyama S, Finke S, Yamada K, Sakai H, Sawa H, Nishizono A, Sugiyama M, Ito N. Genetic and Phenotypic Characterization of a Rabies Virus Strain Isolated from a Dog in Tokyo, Japan in the 1940s. Viruses 12(9):914, 2020. doi: 10.3390/v12090914. Link
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Sugiyama A, Nomai T, Jiang X, Minami M, Yao M, Maenaka K, Ito N, Gooley PR, Moseley GW, Ose T. Structural comparison of the C-terminal domain of functionally divergent lyssavirus P proteins. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 529(2):507-512, 2020. doi: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2020.05.195. Link
Runtuwene LR, Kawashima S, Pijoh VD, Tuda JSB, Hayashida K, Yamagishi J, Sugimoto C, Nishiyama S, Sasaki M, Orba Y, Sawa H, Takasaki T, James AA, Kobayashi T, Eshita Y. The Lethal(2)-Essential-for-Life [L(2)EFL] Gene Family Modulates Dengue Virus Infection in Aedes aegypti. Int J Mol Sci. 21(20):7520, 2020. doi: 10.3390/ijms21207520. Link
Gao Y, Guo H, Moumouni PFA, Liu M, Li J, Efstratiou A, Galon EM, Ybanez RH, Masatani T, Soma T, Xuan X. Development and evaluation of an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay based on recombinant TgSRS2 for serodiagnosis of Toxoplasma gondii infection in cats. J Vet Med Sci. 82(11):1662-1665, 2020. doi: 10.1292/jvms.20-0231. Link
Takahashi Y, Kobayashi S, Ishizuka M, Hirano M, Muto M, Nishiyama S, Kariwa H, Yoshii K. Characterization of tick-borne encephalitis virus isolated from a tick in central Hokkaido in 2017. J Gen Virol. 101(5):497-509, 2020. doi: 10.1099/jgv.0.001400. Link
Okajima M, Ozawa M, Kojima I, Shirafuji H, Yanase T, Masatani T. Complete Genome Sequences of Two Akabane Virus Strains Causing Bovine Postnatal Encephalomyelitis in Japan. Microbiol Resour Announc. 9(39):e00807-20, 2020. doi: 10.1128/MRA.00807-20. Link
Masatani T, Hayashi K, Morikawa M, Ozawa M, Kojima I, Okajima M, Takano A, Shimoda H, Maeda K, Matsuu A, Yoshida A. Molecular detection of tick-borne protozoan parasites in sika deer (Cervus nippon) from western regions of Japan. Parasitol Int. 79:102161, 2020. doi: 10.1016/j.parint.2020.102161. Link
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Fukumoto J, Yamano A, Matsuzaki M, Kyan H, Masatani T, Matsuo T, Matsui T, Murakami M, Takashima Y, Matsubara R, Tahara M, Sakura T, Takeuchi F, Nagamune K. Molecular and biological analysis revealed genetic diversity and high virulence strain of Toxoplasma gondii in Japan. PLoS One. 15(2):e0227749, 2020. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0227749. Link
Khalil AM, Nishi N, Kojima I, Fukunaga W, Kuwahara M, Masatani T, Matsui T, Ozawa M. Transition in genetic constellations of H3N8 and H4N6 low-pathogenic avian influenza viruses isolated from an overwintering site in Japan throughout different winter seasons. Arch Virol. 165(3):643-659, 2020. doi: 10.1007/s00705-019-04519-z. Link
Masatani T, Oyamada S, Inoue R, Tsujio M, Hatai H, Matsui T, Matsuo T. In vivo characterization of a Toxoplasma gondii strain TgCatJpTy1/k-3 isolated from a stray cat in Japan. Parasitol Int. 74:101995, 2020. doi: 10.1016/j.parint.2019.101995. Link
2019
Kurokawa Y, Masatani T, Konishi R, Tomioku K, Xuan X, Fujita A. Nanoscale analysis reveals no domain formation of glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchored protein SAG1 in the plasma membrane of living Toxoplasma gondii. Histochem Cell Biol. 152(5):365-375, 2019. doi: 10.1007/s00418-019-01814-3. Link
Hossain MA, Larrous F, Rawlinson SM, Zhan J, Sethi A, Ibrahim Y, Aloi M, Lieu KG, Mok YF, Griffin MDW, Ito N, Ose T, Bourhy H, Moseley GW, Gooley PR. Structural Elucidation of Viral Antagonism of Innate Immunity at the STAT1 Interface. Cell Rep. 29(7):1934-1945.e8, 2019. doi: 10.1016/j.celrep.2019.10.020. Link
Ogino M, Fedorov Y, Adams DJ, Okada K, Ito N, Sugiyama M, Ogino T. Vesiculopolins, a New Class of Anti-Vesiculoviral Compounds, Inhibit Transcription Initiation of Vesiculoviruses. Viruses 11(9):856, 2019. doi: 10.3390/v11090856. Link
Yamada A, Makita K, Kadowaki H, Ito N, Sugiyama M, Kwan NCL, Sugiura K. A Comparative Review of Prevention of Rabies Incursion between Japan and Other Rabies-Free Countries or Regions. Jpn J Infect Dis. 72(4):203-210, 2019. doi: 10.7883/yoken.JJID.2018.431. Link
Kawaguchi H, Horie M, Onoue K, Noguchi M, Akioka K, Masatani T, Miura N, Ozawa M, Tanimoto A. Development of a Model of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea in Microminipigs. Vet Pathol. 56(5):711-714, 2019. doi: 10.1177/0300985819839236. Link
Guo H, Gao Y, Jia H, Moumouni PFA, Masatani T, Liu M, Lee SH, Galon EM, Li J, Li Y, Tumwebaze MA, Benedicto B, Xuan X. Characterization of strain-specific phenotypes associated with knockout of dense granule protein 9 in Toxoplasma gondii. Mol Biochem Parasitol. 229:53-61, 2019. doi: 10.1016/j.molbiopara.2019.01.003. Link
Liu M, Masatani T, Adjou Moumouni PF, Lee SH, Galon EM, Gao Y, Guo H, Li J, Li Y, Xuan X. Inhibitory effects of the phytohormone inhibitors fluridone and inabenfide against Babesia gibsoni in vitro. Vet Parasitol. 265:19-23, 2019. doi: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2018.11.018. Link
Ichikawa-Seki M, Fereig RM, Masatani T, Kinami A, Takahashi Y, Kida K, Nishikawa Y. Development of CpGP15 recombinant antigen of Cryptosporidium parvum for detection of the specific antibodies in cattle. Parasitol Int. 69:8-12, 2019. doi: 10.1016/j.parint.2018.10.013. Link
Ozawa M, Matsuu A, Khalil AM, Nishi N, Tokorozaki K, Masatani T, Horie M, Okuya K, Ueno K, Kuwahara M, Toda S. Phylogenetic variations of highly pathogenic H5N6 avian influenza viruses isolated from wild birds in the Izumi plain, Japan, during the 2016-17 winter season. Transbound Emerg Dis. 66(2):797-806, 2019. doi: 10.1111/tbed.13087. Link
2018
Komoto S, Fukuda S, Ide T, Ito N, Sugiyama M, Yoshikawa T, Murata T, Taniguchi K. Generation of Recombinant Rotaviruses Expressing Fluorescent Proteins by Using an Optimized Reverse Genetics System. J Virol. 92(13):e00588-18, 2018. doi: 10.1128/JVI.00588-18. Link
Anindita PD, Sasaki M, Okada K, Ito N, Sugiyama M, Saito-Tarashima N, Minakawa N, Shuto S, Otsuguro S, Ichikawa S, Matsuda A, Maenaka K, Orba Y, Sawa H. Ribavirin-related compounds exert in vitro inhibitory effects toward rabies virus. Antiviral Res. 154:1-9, 2018. doi: 10.1016/j.antiviral.2018.03.011. Link
Sasaki M, Anindita PD, Ito N, Sugiyama M, Carr M, Fukuhara H, Ose T, Maenaka K, Takada A, Hall WW, Orba Y, Sawa H. The Role of Heparan Sulfate Proteoglycans as an Attachment Factor for Rabies Virus Entry and Infection. J Infect Dis. 217(11):1740-1749, 2018. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiy081. Link
Galay RL, Manalo AAL, Dolores SLD, Aguilar IPM, Sandalo KAC, Cruz KB, Divina BP, Andoh M, Masatani T, Tanaka T. Molecular detection of tick-borne pathogens in canine population and Rhipicephalus sanguineus (sensu lato) ticks from southern Metro Manila and Laguna, Philippines. Parasit Vectors. 11(1):643, 2018. doi: 10.1186/s13071-018-3192-y. Link
Gao Y, Guo HP, Adjou Moumouni PF, Sun M, Liu MM, Efstratiou A, Lee SH, Wang GB, Li JX, Li YC, Ringo AE, Galon E, Masatani T, Du JG, Xuan X. Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii infection in sheep from northern China. Trop Biomed. 35(3):664-668, 2018. Link
Masatani T, Fereig RM, Otomaru K, Ishikawa S, Kojima I, Hobo S, Nishikawa Y. Seroprevalence of Cryptosporidium parvum and Neospora caninum in cattle in the southern Kyushu region of Japan. Parasitol Int. 67(6):763-767, 2018. doi: 10.1016/j.parint.2018.08.001. Link
Taniguchi Y, Appiah-Kwarteng C, Murakami M, Fukumoto J, Nagamune K, Matsuo T, Masatani T, Kanuka H, Hoshina T, Kitoh K, Takashima Y. Atypical virulence in a type III Toxoplasma gondii strain isolated in Japan. Parasitol Int. 67(5):587-592, 2018. doi: 10.1016/j.parint.2018.05.010. Link
Liu M, Adjou Moumouni PF, Asada M, Hakimi H, Masatani T, Vudriko P, Lee SH, Kawazu SI, Yamagishi J, Xuan X. Establishment of a stable transfection system for genetic manipulation of Babesia gibsoni. Parasit Vectors. 11(1):260, 2018. doi: 10.1186/s13071-018-2853-1. Link
Kusakisako K, Ido A, Masatani T, Morokuma H, Hernandez EP, Talactac MR, Yoshii K, Tanaka T. Transcriptional activities of two newly identified Haemaphysalis longicornis tick-derived promoter regions in the Ixodes scapularis tick cell line (ISE6). Insect Mol Biol. 27(5):590-602, 2018. doi: 10.1111/imb.12497. Link
Liu M, Adjou Moumouni PF, Cao S, Asada M, Wang G, Gao Y, Guo H, Li J, Vudriko P, Efstratiou A, Ringo AE, Lee SH, Hakimi H, Masatani T, Sunaga F, Kawazu SI, Yamagishi J, Jia L, Inoue N, Xuan X. Identification and characterization of interchangeable cross-species functional promoters between Babesia gibsoni and Babesia bovis. Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 9(2):330-333, 2018. doi: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2017.11.008. Link
