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Jun‐ichiro Koga

Kyushu UniversityORCID 0000-0002-5501-2477Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Biochemistry· 1 Molecular Biology· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:mouse· 2 Research Focus:cancer & tumor microenvironment· 1

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Masaharu KataokaiD· 2 shared Nasanbadrakh OrkhonselengeiD· 2 shared Shunsuke KatsukiiD· 2 shared Tetsuya MatobaiD· 2 shared Yosuke NishimuraiD· 2 shared Hiromichi UenoiD· 1 shared Lixiang WangiD· 1 shared Masatoshi NomuraiD· 1 shared

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2023-2026 · peak 1/yr

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Drp1-mediated mitochondrial fission protects macrophages from mtDNA/ZBP1-mediated sterile inflammation and inhibits post-infarct cardiac remodeling

Yuki Kondo, Jun‐ichiro Koga, Nasanbadrakh Orkhonselenge, Lixiang Wang, Nao Hasuzawa, Shunsuke Katsuki, Tetsuya Matoba, Yosuke Nishimura, Masatoshi Nomura, Masaharu Kataoka

This study shows that Drp1 in macrophages prevents mtDNA release and inflammation, reducing cardiac remodeling after heart attack.

Cardiovascular Research · Jan 1, 2026Peer-reviewedBiochemistry

Cyclophilin D induces necrotic core formation by promoting mitochondria-mediated macrophage apoptosis in advanced atherosclerotic lesions

Jun‐ichiro Koga, Ryuta Umezu, Tomohiro Shirouzu, Yuki Kondo, Nasanbadrakh Orkhonselenge, Hiromichi Ueno, Shunsuke Katsuki, Tetsuya Matoba, Yosuke Nishimura, Masaharu Kataoka

This study shows that CypD promotes macrophage apoptosis and necrotic core formation in atherosclerosis by affecting mitochondrial function and inflammation.

bioRxiv · Sep 5, 2023 · PreprintMolecular Biology