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K. Kokura

h-index: 13
Works: 30
Citations: 1,135

Most-cited papers

The Ski Protein Family Is Required for MeCP2-mediated Transcriptional Repression*
K. Kokura, S. Kaul, R. Wadhwa, T. Nomura +5 more
2001Journal of Biological Chemistry247 citations Open access
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Wnt-1 signal induces phosphorylation and degradation of c-Myb protein via TAK1, HIPK2, and NLK.
C. Kanei-Ishii, J. Ninomiya-Tsuji, J. Tanikawa, T. Nomura +8 more
2004Genes & Development185 citations Open access
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MPP8 mediates the interactions between DNA methyltransferase Dnmt3a and H3K9 methyltransferase GLP/G9a
Yan-Qi Chang, Li-Dong Sun, K. Kokura, J. Horton +9 more
2011Nature Communications154 citations Open access
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Methyl‐H3K9‐binding protein MPP8 mediates E‐cadherin gene silencing and promotes tumour cell motility and invasion
K. Kokura, Li-Dong Sun, Mark T. Bedford, Jia Fang
2010EMBO Journal130 citations Open access
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Requirement of the Co-repressor Homeodomain-interacting Protein Kinase 2 for Ski-mediated Inhibition of Bone Morphogenetic Protein-induced Transcriptional Activation*
J. Harada, K. Kokura, C. Kanei-Ishii, T. Nomura +3 more
2003Journal of Biological Chemistry65 citations Open access
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Ski co‐repressor complexes maintain the basal repressed state of the TGF‐β target gene, SMAD7, via HDAC3 and PRMT5
Takanori Tabata, K. Kokura, P. ten Dijke, S. Ishii
2009Genes to Cells61 citations
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MPP8 and SIRT1 crosstalk in E‐cadherin gene silencing and epithelial–mesenchymal transition
Li-Dong Sun, K. Kokura, V. Izumi, John M. Koomen +3 more
2015EMBO Reports57 citations Open access
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Molecular cloning and characterization of neural activity‐related RING finger protein (NARF): a new member of the RBCC family is a candidate for the partner of myosin V
Noriaki Ohkawa, K. Kokura, T. Matsu-ura, T. Obinata +2 more
2001Journal of Neurochemistry56 citations
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The Ski-binding Protein C184M Negatively Regulates Tumor Growth Factor-β Signaling by Sequestering the Smad Proteins in the Cytoplasm*
K. Kokura, Hyungtae Kim, T. Shinagawa, M. Khan +2 more
2003Journal of Biological Chemistry42 citations Open access
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The same enhancer regulates the earliest Emx2 expression in caudal forebrain primordium, subsequent expression in dorsal telencephalon and later expression in the cortical ventricular zone
Y. Suda, K. Kokura, J. Kimura, Eriko Kajikawa +2 more
2010Development29 citations Open access
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Heterogeneous nuclear RNA‐ribonucleoprotein F binds to DNA via an oligo(dG)‐motif and is associated with RNA polymerase II
T. Yoshida, K. Kokura, Y. Makino, Vincent Ossipow +1 more
1999Genes to Cells24 citations
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A kidney injury molecule‐1 (Kim‐1) gene reporter in a mouse artificial chromosome: the responsiveness to cisplatin toxicity in immortalized mouse kidney S3 cells
K. Kokura, Yasushi Kuromi, Takeshi Endo, N. Anzai +3 more
2016Journal of Gene Medicine17 citations Open access
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p53 Suppresses c-Myb-induced trans-Activation and Transformation by Recruiting the Corepressor mSin3A*
J. Tanikawa, T. Nomura, E. M. Macmillan, T. Shinagawa +6 more
2004Journal of Biological Chemistry16 citations Open access
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HTF: A b-ZIP transcription factor that is closely related to the human XBP/TREB5 and is activated by hepatocellular carcinoma in rats.
T. Kishimoto, K. Kokura, Y. Kumagai, T. Wakamatsu +2 more
1996Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications - BBRC12 citations
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Kidney organoid derived from renal tissue stem cells is a useful tool for histopathological assessment of nephrotoxicity in a cisplatin-induced acute renal tubular injury model
Shota Ueno, K. Kokura, Yasushi Kuromi, M. Osaki +3 more
2022Journal of Toxicologic Pathology10 citations Open access
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Establishment of human immortalized mesenchymal stem cells lines for the monitoring and analysis of osteogenic differentiation in living cells
T. Narai, Ryohei Watase, Y. Nakayama, Isamu Kodani +2 more
2020Heliyon7 citations Open access
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Evaluation of an Hprt-Luciferase Reporter Gene on a Mammalian Artificial Chromosome in Response to Cytotoxicity
Takeshi Endo, Natsumi Noda, Yasushi Kuromi, K. Kokura +3 more
2016Yonago acta medica6 citations
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In vitro histone demethylase assays.
K. Kokura, Jia Fang
2009Methods in molecular biology6 citations
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Multiple expression cassette exchange via TP901‐1, R4, and Bxb1 integrase systems on a mouse artificial chromosome
Kosuke Tomimatsu, K. Kokura, T. Nishida, Yuki Yoshimura +4 more
2017FEBS Open Bio4 citations Open access
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Stabilization of P/CAF, as a ubiquitin ligase toward MDM2, suppresses mitotic cell death through p53-p21 activation in HCT116 cells with SIRT2 suppression.
Yan-Ze Li, K. Kokura, Toshiaki Inoue
2019Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications - BBRC3 citations Open access
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In vitro histone demethylase assays.
K. Kokura, Li-Dong Sun, Jia Fang
2015Methods in molecular biology3 citations
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Gene expression in hepatomas
K. Kokura, T. Nakadai, T. Kishimoto, Y. Makino +2 more
1998Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology3 citations Open access
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A Paradigm Shift in Bone Regeneration Therapy: Using Mesenchymal Stem Cells and the CRISPR-Cas9 Technology
T. Narai, Yuji Nakayama, Isamu Kodani, K. Kokura
20211 citations
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Cisplatin Induces Cell Death in Rat Adult Kidney Stem/ Progenitor Cell-Derived Kidney Organoids.
Yasushi Kuromi, Shinji Kitamura, Takeshi Endo, Shota Ueno +2 more
2023Yonago acta medica0 citations Open access
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Thermal fitness and omics data analysis of thermo-adaptive evolved Escherichia coli
R. Konishi, I. Kanno, Moe Kamata, K. Kokura +2 more
20190 citations
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Analysis of thermo-adaptive evolutionary mechanism of Escherichia coli
I. Kanno, R. Konishi, Moe Kamata, Kakeru Nishibiro +3 more
20190 citations
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Prrxl1 expression in mouse nociceptive neurons is controlled by alternative promoters
Y. Suda, K. Kokura, Jun Kimrua, Eriko Kajikawa +6 more
20100 citations
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09-P092 The same enhancer regulates the earliest Emx2 expression in caudal forebrain primordium, subsequent expression in dorsal telencephalon and later expression in cortical ventricular zone
Y. Suda, J. Kimura, K. Kokura, Eriko Kajikawa +1 more
20090 citations Open access
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Erratum to “HTF: A B-ZIP Transcription Factor That Is Closely Related to the Human XBP/TREB5 and Is Activated by Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Rats” [Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 223 (1996) 746–751]
T. Kishimoto, K. Kokura, Y. Kumagai, Y. Makino +1 more
20020 citations
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Gene expression in hepatomas.
K. Kokura, T. Nakadai, T. Kishimoto, Y. Makino +2 more
1998Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology0 citations
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