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「食品由来免疫調節因子の機能解明と疾患予防への応用」

​​田中沙智

Aso H, Masaki A, Niitsuma F, Sasahara H, Jeong H, Endo K, Yunoue T, Ohtake J, Kitamura H, Tanaka S. 

Lactiplantibacillus plantarum K4-9 strain stimulates antitumor immune responses through the activation of dendritic cells and CD8+ T cells.

International Immunopharmacology. 172, 116244. 2026.

Eita Toyoshi, Masahiro Watanabe, Fu Namai, Kenji Yamane, Toma Kashima, Wakako Ikeda-Ohtsubo, Afifah Zahra Agista, Ayu Yoshida, Taiga Sakuma, Itsuko Fukuda, Kasumi Suzuki, Gou Yoshioka, Yuji Imai, Sae Tsuchida, Eri Nishiyama, Hiroki Shinkai, Yoshihiro Muneta, Hirohide Uenishi, Ryuta Tobe, Hitoshi Shirakawa, Masamitsu Maekawa, Nariyasu Mano, Haruki Kitazawa, Keita Nishiyama

Dynamics of tryptophan metabolites and microbial adaptations during corn by-product fermentation in the pig gut microbiome

Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 17(1)

International Pepper Conference 27th

Fumiya Kondo, Development of a new prediction method for fruit shape in F1 progenies of chili pepper based on parental image data using elliptic Fourier analysis, International Pepper Conference 27th (Bangkok) (https://kondo-lab.ciao.jp/news-content.html?id=news-02)

Masahiro Yoda, Natsumi Nomura, Shoko Yoda, Mao Kagotani, Aito Murakami, Fu Namai, Tadashi Fujii, Takumi Tochio, Takashi Sato, Takeshi Shimosato

Genetically Modified Lactococcus lactis Hypersecreting IL‐1Ra Improves Glucose Metabolism and Modulates the Gut Microbiota in an Obese Mouse Model

Journal of Diabetes Research 2026(1)

ACLAB15

Weichen Gong, Fu Namai, Riku Ozawa, Wakako Ikeda-Ohtsubo, Julio Villena, Keita Nishiyama, Haruki Kitazawa

Identification of a novel seaweed polysaccharides-utilizing Lacticaseibacillus paracasei strain and its potential role in enhancing gut immunity in pigs

ACLAB15

Nozomi Hariu, Fu Namai, Wakako Ikeda-Ohtsubo, Julio Villena, Keita Nishiyama, Haruki Kitazawa

Mitochondrial Regulation by Limocilactobacillus salivarius in Porcine Intestinal Macrophages

ACLAB15

Yoshiya Imamura, Leonardo Albarracin, Nobuko Moritoki, Fu Namai, Wakako Ikeda-Ohtsubo, Ayako Miyazaki, Keita Nishiyama, Haruki Kitazawa

Antiviral function of Postimmunobiotics: identification of key factors and their host receptors

ACLAB15

Leonardo Albarracin, Luciano Arellano-Arriagada, Fu Namai, Weichen Gong, Keita Nishiyama, Haruki Kitazawa, Julio Villena

Immunobiotic Lactiplantibacillus plantarum strains beneficially modulate the intestinal antiviral immunity in malnourished immunocompromised mice

ACLAB15

Harum Fadhilatunnur, Weichen Gong, Haruna Sato, Eiji Hishinuma, Naomi Matsukawa, Fu Namai, Wakako-Ikeda Ohtsubo, Julio Villena, Hui-Yu Huang, Hiroaki Komatsu, Keita Nishiyama, Haruki Kitazawa

Taxifolin Selectively Inhibits Clostridium perfringens by Inducing Stress Adaptation Associated with Iron Limitation

Aito Murakami, Hotaru Ikeda, Masahiro Yoda, Fu Namai, Takashi Sato, Takeshi Shimosato

Construction of genetically modified lactic acid bacteria producing an Anti-Interleukin-31 receptor A Single-chain variable fragment 

Molecular Biology Reports 53(1)

Sasahara H, Aso H, Niitsuma F, Masaki A, Arai T, Yamaguchi S, Jeong H, Ikeda S, Tanimachi H, Hayashida H, Fujioka I, Uchida K, Tanaka S.

Orally administered heat-killed Lentilactobacillus kefiri YRC2606 regulates immunosenescence in aged mice.

Journal of Functional Foods. 134, 107053. 2025.

Masami Tsukagoshi, Jamiyanpurev Soyolmaa, Shunsaku Nomoto, Fu Namai, Aito Murakami, Kazuma Inoue, Masahiro Yoda, Tomoyuki Hibi, Takashi Sato, Hideki Kinoshita, Takeshi Shimosato

Ribosome-engineered Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus GG with enhanced adhesion and immune activation via surface moonlighting proteins. 

Microbiology spectrum e0263525

Luciano Arellano-Arriagada, Leonardo Albarracin, Kohtaro Fukuyama, Solange Cisterna-Vergara, Weichen Gong, Fu Namai, Keita Nishiyama, Yoshihito Suda, Haruki Kitazawa, Julio Villena

Combined Lactiplantibacillus plantarum CRL1506 and MPL16 Nasal Priming More Effectively Modulates Respiratory Antiviral Innate Immunity than Single Strains. 

International journal of molecular sciences 26(20)