Author

M. Kohara

Listed by name: these papers carry no ORCID for this author, so different people with the same name may be mixed together.

Biology Disciplines

Click to filter author papers

Microbiology· 2 Bioengineering· 1 Immunology· 1

Signature Assays, Organisms & Methods

Click to filter · or open tag

Approach:experimental assay· 4 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 3 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 2 Organism:human· 2 Organism:mouse· 2 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1

Frequent Co-Authors

F. Yasui· 2 shared T. Sanada· 2 shared A. Endo· 1 shared A. Hayashi· 1 shared A. Takagi· 1 shared C. T. Nguyen· 1 shared D. Motooka· 1 shared D. Okuzaki· 1 shared

Activity by Year

2021-2023 · peak 2/yr

Co-Author Collaboration Network

10 top collaborators · 17 mutual co-author links

Click any collaborator node to inspect or filter shared papers

Focal author (center)Selected co-authorORCID co-authorUnlinked name

Curved chords = mutual co-authorship

2 shared papersBioengineering

F. Yasui

Mutual co-authors in cluster

Author profile →

4 papers

Recent·Most cited

Jet injection potentiates naked mRNA SARS-CoV-2 vaccine in mice and non-human primates by adding physical stress to the skin

S. Abbasi, M. Matsui-Masai, F. Yasui, A. Hayashi, T. Tockary, S. Akinaga, M. Kohara, K. Kataoka, S. Uchida

This study shows that jet injection improves naked mRNA vaccine efficacy in mice and non-human primates by enhancing delivery and immune response without systemic inflammation.

bioRxiv · Feb 27, 2023 · PreprintBioengineering

An attenuated vaccinia vaccine encoding the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein elicits broad and durable immune responses, and protects cynomolgus macaques and human ACE2 transgenic mice from SARS-CoV-2 and its variants

H. Ishigaki, F. Yasui, M. Nakayama, A. Endo, N. Yamamoto, K. Yamaji, C. T. Nguyen, Y. Kitagawa, T. Sanada, T. Honda, T. Munakata, M. Higa, S. Toyama, R. Kono, A. Takagi, , M. Kohara

This study develops a vaccinia-based vaccine encoding SARS-CoV-2 spike protein that induces broad and durable immunity, protecting against multiple variants in non-human primates and transgenic mice.

bioRxiv · Jun 12, 2022 · PreprintMicrobiology

HBs-S antigen-dependent enhancement of HBV infection

T. Sanada, O. Yoshida, Y. Hiasa, M. Kohara

This study shows HBs-S enhances HBV infection by promoting viral attachment through interaction with heparan sulfate.

bioRxiv · Jun 7, 2022 · PreprintMicrobiology

Myasthenia gravis-specific aberrant neuromuscular gene expression by medullary thymic epithelial cells in thymoma

Y. Yasumizu, N. Ohkura, H. Murata, M. Kinoshita, S. Funaki, S. Nojima, K. Kido, M. Kohara, D. Motooka, D. Okuzaki, S. Suganami, E. Takeuchi, Y. Nakamura, Y. Takeshima, M. Arai, , H. Mochizuki

This study identifies neuromuscular gene expression in thymoma-associated myasthenia gravis by analyzing bulk and single-cell RNA-seq data, linking it to specific thymic epithelial cell subpopulations.

bioRxiv · Dec 19, 2021Immunology