M. Kurimoto

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Potent antitumor effects mediated by local expression of the mature form of the interferon-γ inducing factor, interleukin-18 (IL-18)

H. Okamura, M. Kurimoto, M. Lotze, 1999, Gene Therapy.

Virus infection activates IL-1 beta and IL-18 production in human macrophages by a caspase-1-dependent pathway.

M. Kurimoto, I. Julkunen, S. Matikainen, 1999, Journal of immunology.

Increased levels of circulating interleukin-18 in patients with advanced tuberculosis.

H. Okamura, M. Kurimoto, S. Abe, 2000, American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine.

Interleukin-18 (Interferon-γ–inducing Factor) Is Produced by Osteoblasts and Acts Via Granulocyte/Macrophage Colony-stimulating Factor and Not Via Interferon-γ to Inhibit Osteoclast Formation

H. Okamura, M. Kurimoto, T. Martin, 1997, The Journal of experimental medicine.

Cloning of the cDNA for human IFN-gamma-inducing factor, expression in Escherichia coli, and studies on the biologic activities of the protein.

H. Okamura, T. Tanimoto, K. Torigoe, 1996, Journal of immunology.

A simple and sensitive bioassay for the detection of human interleukin-18/interferon-gamma-inducing factor using human myelomonocytic KG-1 cells.

T. Tanimoto, M. Ikeda, M. Kurimoto, 1997, Journal of immunological methods.

Interleukin-12 (IL-12) and IL-18 synergistically induce the fungicidal activity of murine peritoneal exudate cells against Cryptococcus neoformans through production of gamma interferon by natural killer cells

H. Okamura, M. Kurimoto, K. Kawakami, 1997, Infection and immunity.

A mechanism underlying synergy between IL-12 and IFN-gamma-inducing factor in enhanced production of IFN-gamma.

H. Okamura, M. Kurimoto, S. Maruo, 1997, Journal of immunology.

UvA-DARE (Digital Academic Repository) IL-12, IL-18 and IFN-gamma in the immune response to bacterial infection

F. Lauw, P. E. Dekkers, Marcel Levi, 2007 .

Constitutive and induced IL-18 receptor expression by various peripheral blood cell subsets as determined by anti-hIL-18R monoclonal antibody.

K. Torigoe, T. Okura, M. Ikeda, 1998, Cellular immunology.

Characterization of anti-human interleukin-18 (IL-18)/interferon-gamma-inducing factor (IGIF) monoclonal antibodies and their application in the measurement of human IL-18 by ELISA.

M. Ikeda, M. Kurimoto, M. Taniguchi, 1997, Journal of immunological methods.

IFN-gamma-inducing factor/IL-18 administration mediates IFN-gamma- and IL-12-independent antitumor effects.

H. Okamura, M. Kurimoto, M. Lotze, 1998, Journal of immunology.

IL-18 protects mice against pulmonary and disseminated infection with Cryptococcus neoformans by inducing IFN-gamma production.

H. Okamura, M. Kurimoto, K. Kawakami, 1997, Journal of immunology.

Interleukin 18 enhances Fas ligand expression and induces apoptosis in Fas-expressing human myelomonocytic KG-1 cells.

T. Tanimoto, T. Ohtsuki, M. Micallef, 1997, Anticancer research.

Production of IL-18 (IFN-gamma-inducing factor) messenger RNA and functional protein by murine keratinocytes.

A. Enk, H. Okamura, T. Tanimoto, 1997, Journal of immunology.

Interferon-gamma-inducing factor, a novel cytokine, enhances Fas ligand-mediated cytotoxicity of murine T helper 1 cells.

H. Okamura, M. Kurimoto, T. Kayano, 1996, Cellular immunology.

Increased levels of interleukin-18 in patients with pulmonary sarcoidosis.

H. Okamura, M. Kurimoto, N. Sato, 2000, American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine.

Role of TNF-alpha in the induction of fungicidal activity of mouse peritoneal exudate cells against Cryptococcus neoformans by IL-12 and IL-18.

H. Okamura, M. Kurimoto, K. Kawakami, 1999, Cellular immunology.

Interleukin-18 enhances antigen-induced eosinophil recruitment into the mouse airways.

H. Okamura, M. Kurimoto, A. Nakao, 1999, American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine.

Differential capacities of CD4+, CD8+, and CD4-CD8- T cell subsets to express IL-18 receptor and produce IFN-gamma in response to IL-18.

H. Okamura, M. Kurimoto, S. Maruo, 1998, Journal of immunology.