Taro Tsurukai

Okayama University — Japan

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Bone Metabolism and Diseases(9), Bone health and treatments(8), Bone and Dental Protein Studies(5), Reproductive Biology and Fertility(2), Mast cells and histamine(2)

Publications14 total

Immunophotoaffinity labeling of binders of 1-methyladenine, the oocyte maturation-inducing hormone of starfish
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications·2017· 2 cited
JNK/c-Jun Signaling Mediates an Anti-Apoptotic Effect of RANKL in Osteoclasts
Journal of Bone and Mineral Research·2008· 128 citedOpen Access
ASBMR 25th Annual Meeting 1001–1222
Journal of Bone and Mineral Research·2003· 3 citedOpen Access
Roles of macrophage-colony stimulating factor and osteoclast differentiation factor in osteoclastogenesis
Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism·2000· 103 cited
Osteoblasts/stromal cells stimulate osteoclast activation through expression of osteoclast differentiation factor/RANKL but not macrophage colony-stimulating factor
Bone·1999· 412 cited
Osteoclast Differentiation Factor Acts as a Multifunctional Regulator in Murine Osteoclast Differentiation and Function
The Journal of Immunology·1999· 407 citedOpen Access
Human Osteoclast-Like Cells Are Formed from Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells in a Coculture with SaOS-2 Cells Transfected with the Parathyroid Hormone (PTH)/PTH-Related Protein Receptor Gene
Endocrinology·1999· 49 cited
Isolation and characterization of osteoclast precursors that differentiate into osteoclasts on calvarial cells within a short period of time
Journal of Cellular Physiology·1998· 26 citedOpen Access
Synthesis of Some 1-Methyladenine Analogs and Their Biological Activities on Starfish Oocyte Maturation
Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry·1998· 6 citedOpen Access
Osteoclast function is activated by osteoblastic cells through a mechanism involving cell-to-cell contact.
Endocrinology·1996· 182 citedOpen Access
Osteoclast function is activated by osteoblastic cells through a mechanism involving cell-to-cell contact.
Endocrinology·1996· 145 citedOpen Access
Erratum: Osteoclast function is activated by osteoblastic cells through a mechanism involving cell-to-cell contact (Endocrinology 137 (2187-2190))
1996· 54 cited
Histamine-induced differentiation of eosinophilic subclone of HL-60 cells
Inflammation Research·1995· 2 cited
Histamine-induced bi-directional differentiation of HL-60 cells towards neutrophils and eosinophils
Inflammation Research·1994· 8 cited

Frequent Co-authors

Eijiro Jimi(6), Nobuyuki Udagawa(5), Toshio Suda(5), Naoyuki Takahashi(4), Tatsuo Suda(4), N. Takahashi(3), I. Nakamura(3), Hiromi Amano(2), Yasuto Taguchi(2), M Tamura(2), Riko Nishimura(2), Toshiyuki Yoneda(2), Kenichiro MATSUZAKI(2), Ichiro Nakamura(2), Kenjí Tasaka(2), M. Mio(2), Tetsuo Toraya(2), Seiichi Tanaka(2), Kentaro Matsuzaki(1), Kanami Itoh(1)