Hollwedel FD, Maus R, Stolper J, Iwai S, Kasai H, Holtfreter S, Pich A, Neubert L, Welte T, Yamasaki S, Maus UA.
Ectopic expression of C-type lectin Mincle renders mice susceptible to staphylococcal pneumonia.
J. Infect. Dis. jiad608, 2023
Tomiyasu N, Takahashi M, Toyonaga K, Yamasaki S, Bamba T, Izumi Y.
Efficient lipidomic approach for the discovery of lipid ligands for immune receptors by combining LC-HRMS/MS analysis with fractionation and reporter cell assay.
Anal. Bioanal. Chem. 2023
Kawai A, Tokunoh N, Kawahara E, Tamiya S, Okamura S, Ono C, Anindita J, Tanaka H, Akita H, Yamasaki S, Kunisawa J, Okamoto T, Matsuura Y, Hirai T, Yoshioka Y.
Intranasal immunization with an RBD-hemagglutinin fusion protein harnesses preexisting immunity to enhance antigen-specific responses.
J. Clin. Invest. 133:e166827, 2023
Matsuoka T, Hattori A, Oishi S, Araki M, Ma B, Fujii T, Arichi N, Okuno Y, Kakeya H, Yamasaki S, Ohno H, Inuki S.
Establishment of an MR1 Presentation Reporter Screening System and Identification of Phenylpropanoid Derivatives as MR1 Ligands.
J. Med. Chem. 66:12520-12535, 2023
Oka S, Watanabe M, Ito E, Takeyama A, Matsuoka T, Takahashi M, Izumi Y, Arichi N, Ohno H, Yamasaki S, Inuki S.
Archaeal Glycerolipids Are Recognized by C-Type Lectin Receptor Mincle.
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 145:18538-18548, 2023
Ishizuka S, van Dijk JHM, Kawakita T, Miyamoto Y, Maeda Y, Goto M, Le Calvez G, Groot LM, Witte MD, Minnaard AJ, van der Marel GA, Ato M, Nagae M, Codée JDC, Yamasaki S.
PGL-III, a Rare Intermediate of Mycobacterium leprae Phenolic Glycolipid Biosynthesis, Is a Potent Mincle Ligand.
ACS Cent. Sci. 9:1388-1399, 2023
Furukawa A, Shuchi Y, Wang J, Guillen-Poza PA, Ishizuka S, Kagoshima M, Ikeno R, Kumeta H, Yamasaki S, Matsumaru T, Saitoh T, Maenaka K.
Structural basis for plastic glycolipid recognition of the C-type lectin Mincle.
Structure 31:1077-1085.e5, 2023
Lorè NI, Yamasaki S, Simmonds RE, Jo EK.
Editorial: Host-pathogen interactions in nontuberculous mycobacterial infections.
Front Immunol. 14:1201159, 2023
Naito Y, Koyama S, Masuhiro K, Hirai T, Uenami T, Inoue T, Osa A, Machiyama H, Watanabe G, Sax N, Villa J, Kinugasa-Katayama Y, Nojima S, Yaga M, Hosono Y, Okuzaki D, Satoh S, Tsuda T, Nakanishi Y, Suga Y, Morita T, Fukushima K, Nishide M, Shiroyama T, Miyake K, Iwahori K, Hirata H, Nagatomo I, Yano Y, Tamiya M, Kumagai T, Takemoto N, Inohara H, Yamasaki S, Yamashita K, Aoshi T, Akbay EA, Hosen N, Shintani Y, Takamatsu H, Mori M, Takeda Y, Kumanogoh A.
Tumor-derived semaphorin 4A improves PD-1-blocking antibody efficacy by enhancing CD8+ T cell cytotoxicity and proliferation.
Sci. Adv. 9:eade0718, 2023
Kodar K, Dangerfield EM, Foster AJ, Forsythe D, Ishizuka S, McConnell MJ, Yamasaki S, Timmer MSM, Stocker BL.
Aryl-functionalised α,α'-Trehalose 6,6'-Glycolipid Induces Mincle-independent Pyroptotic Cell Death.
Inflammation 46:1365-1380, 2023
Morita R, Kubota-Koketsu R, Lu X, Sasaki T, Nakayama EE, Liu YC, Okuzaki D, Motooka D, Wing JB, Fujikawa Y, Ichida Y, Amo K, Goto T, Hara J, Shirano M, Yamasaki S, Shioda T.
COVID-19 relapse associated with SARS-CoV-2 evasion from CD4+ T-cell recognition in an agammaglobulinemia patient.
iScience 26:106685, 2023
Ikazaki T, Ishikawa E, Tamashima H, Akiyama H, Kimuro Y, Yoritate M, Matoba H, Imamura A, Ishida H, Yamasaki S, Hirai G.
Ligand-Controlled Stereoselective Synthesis and Biological Activity of 2-Exomethylene Pseudo-glycoconjugates: Discovery of Mincle-Selective Ligands.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Engl. 62:e202302569, 2023
Watanabe M, Motooka D, Yamasaki S.
The kinetics of signaling through the common FcRγ chain determine cytokine profiles in dendritic cells.
Sci. Signal. 16:eabn9909, 2023
Shimizu T, Schutt CR, Izumi Y, Tomiyasu N, Omahdi Z, Kano K, Takamatsu H, Aoki J, Bamba T, Kumanogoh A, Takao M, Yamasaki S.
Direct activation of microglia by β-glucosylceramide causes phagocytosis of neurons that exacerbates Gaucher disease.
Immunity 56:307-319, 2023
Thathsaranie P Manthrirathna MA, Kodar K, Ishizuka S, Dangerfield EM, Xiuyuan L, Yamasaki S, Stocker BL, S M Timmer M.
6-C-Linked trehalose glycolipids signal through Mincle and exhibit potent adjuvant activity.
Bioorg. Chem. 133:106345, 2023
Bedard M, van der Niet S, Bernard EM, Babunovic G, Cheng TY, Aylan B, Grootemaat AE, Raman S, Botella L, Ishikawa E, O'Sullivan MP, O'Leary S, Mayfield JA, Buter J, Minnaard AJ, Fortune SM, Murphy LO, Ory DS, Keane J, Yamasaki S, Gutierrez MG, van der Wel N, Moody DB.
A terpene nucleoside from M. tuberculosis induces lysosomal lipid storage in foamy macrophages.
J. Clin.Invest. 133:e161944, 2023
Yoshikawa FSY, Wakatsuki M, Yoshida K, Yabe R, Torigoe S, Yamasak S, Glen N, Barber GN, Saijo S.
Dectin-1/IL-15 pathway affords protection against extrapulmonary Aspergillus fumigatus infection by regulating Natural Killer cell survival.
J. Innate Immun. 15:397-411, 2023
Guenther C, Watanabe M, Yamasaki S.
Immunomodulatory Functions of Glycolipids from Pathogens.
Methods Mol. Biol. 2613:23-31, 2023
Nishimura N, Tomiyasu N, Torigoe S, Mizuno S, Fukano H, Ishikawa E, Katano H, Hoshino Y, Matsuo K, Takahashi M, Izumi Y, Bamba T, Akashi K, Yamasaki S.
Mycobacterial mycolic acids trigger inhibitory receptor Clec12A to suppress host immune responses.
Tuberculosis(Edinb) 138:102294, 2023