Katsuiku Hirokawa

Nitobe Memorial Nakano General Hospital — Japan

Immunology and Microbiology · Life Sciences

51h-index7.7kcitations230works1.82yr avg
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Research Topics

T-cell and B-cell Immunology(33), Immune Cell Function and Interaction(26), Immunotherapy and Immune Responses(20), Alzheimer's disease research and treatments(19), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms(18)

Publications230 total

Unmasking the hidden catalyst: How infections trigger Alzheimer's disease
Journal of Alzheimer s Disease·2026
Unmasking the hidden catalyst: how infections trigger Alzheimer's disease
SPIRE - Sciences Po Institutional REpository·2025Open Access
Neuroprotective effects of SGLT2 inhibitors empagliflozin and dapagliflozin on Aβ <sub>1–42</sub> -induced neurotoxicity and neuroinflammation in cellular models of Alzheimer's disease
Journal of Alzheimer s Disease·2025· 5 citedOpen Access
Infection, Neuroinflammation and Interventions for Healthy Brain and Longevity
Healthy ageing and longevity·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Viruses - a major cause of amyloid deposition in the brain
Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics·2023· 6 citedOpen Access
Erratum
Gerontology·2023Open Access
[Ⅳ. Dendritic Cell Immunotherapy as Pancreatic Cancer Treatment].
PubMed·2022
Immunosenescence and Altered Vaccine Efficiency in Older Subjects: A Myth Difficult to Change
Vaccines·2022· 52 citedOpen Access
Parallel gold enhancement of quantum dots 565/655 for double-labelling correlative light and electron microscopy on human autopsied samples
Scientific Reports·2022· 2 citedOpen Access
Immunological Changes
Lessons from the ICU·2022· 1 cited
Publisher Correction: Essential roles of plexin-B3+ oligodendrocyte precursor cells in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s disease
Communications Biology·2021· 1 citedOpen Access
Essential roles of plexin-B3+ oligodendrocyte precursor cells in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s disease
Communications Biology·2021· 16 citedOpen Access
Hyperactivation of monocytes and macrophages in MCI patients contributes to the progression of Alzheimer's disease
Immunity & Ageing·2021· 63 citedOpen Access
Targeting Impaired Antimicrobial Immunity in the Brain for the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease
Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment·2021· 27 citedOpen Access
Severe Dialysis-Related Amyloidosis Spared the Brain: An Autopsy Case of a Patient Receiving Hemodialysis for 41 Years
Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology·2021Open Access
Digital mapping of Lewy bodies and neurites in alpha-synuclein stained large cerebral hemispheric sections from three patients with dementia with Lewy bodies showing psychotic manifestations: A pilot study
Neuroscience Letters·2021· 2 cited
Asymptomatic sinusitis as an origin of infection-related glomerulonephritis manifesting steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome
Medicine·2020· 5 citedOpen Access
Targeting Infectious Agents as a Therapeutic Strategy in Alzheimer’s Disease
CNS Drugs·2020· 35 citedOpen Access
Comorbid argyrophilic grain disease in an 87-year-old male with spinocerebellar ataxia type 31 with dementia: a case report
BMC Neurology·2020· 4 citedOpen Access
Essential roles of plexin-B3 <sup>+</sup> oligodendrocyte precursor cells in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s disease
2020· 1 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Masanori Utsuyama(13), Tamàs Fülöp(9), Masanobu Kitagawa(7), Graham Pawelec(7), Anis Larbi(6), Chieri Kurashima(5), Kenshi Suzuki(4), Tohru Ikeda(4), Michiyuki Kasai(4), Jacek M. Witkowski(4), Maki Hasegawa(4), Takashi Makinodan(3), Abdelouahed Khalil(3), Kaoru Takahashi(3), Hiroshi Takahashi(3), Takumi Akashi(3), Miori Inoue(3), Claudio Franceschi(3), Hiroo Yokozeki(2), Kiyoshi Nishioka(2)