Papers
Books
Reviews in Japanese
Invited Lectures & Lectures at Symposia
Awards
Grants
Papers
Okayasu, I., Hana, K., Nemoto, N., Yoshida, T., Saegusa, M., Yokota-Nakatsuma, A., Song, S.-Y., and Iwata, M.: Vitamin A inhibits development of dextran sulfate sodium-induced colitis and colon cancer in a mouse model. BioMed Res Int: Article ID 4874809 (2016).
Ohoka, Y, Yokota-Nakatsuma, A, Maeda, N, Takeuchi, H, and Iwata, M.: Retinoic Acid and GM-CSF Coordinately Induce Retinal Dehydrogenase 2 (RALDH2) Expression through Cooperation between the RAR/RXR Complex and Sp1 in Dendritic Cells. PLoS One. 9(5): e96512 (2014).
Yokota-Nakatsuma, A., Takeuchi, H., Ohoka, Y., Kato, C., Song,
S.-Y., Hoshino, T., Yagita, H., Ohteki, T., and Iwata, M.: Retinoic acid
prevents mesenteric lymph node dendritic cells from inducing IL-13-producing
inflammatory Th2 cells. Mucosal Immunol 7(4):786-801 (2014). Epub 2013 Nov 13.
Takeuchi, H., Yokota-Nakatsuma, Y., Ohoka, Y., Kagechika, H., Kato, C.,
Song, S.-Y., and Iwata, M.: Retinoid X receptor agonists modulate Foxp3+ regulatory T cell and Th17 cell differentiation with differential dependence
on retinoic acid receptor activation. J Immunol 191(7):3725-3733 (2013). Epub 2013 Aug 26.
Sato, T., Kitawaki, T., Fujita, H., Iwata, M., Iyoda, T., Inaba, K., Ohteki,
T., Hasegawa, S., Kawada, K., Sakai, Y., Ikeuchi, H., Nakase, H., Niwa,
A., Takaori-Kondo, A., and Kadowaki, N.: Human CD1c+
myeloid dendritic cells acquire a high level of retinoic acid-producing capacity
in response to vitamin D3. J Immunol 191(6):3152-3160. Epub 2013 Aug 21.
Chaya T.,
Shibata S., Tokuhara Y., Yamaguchi W., Matsumoto H., Kawahara I., Kogo
M.,
Ohoka Y., and Inagaki S.: Identification of a negative regulatory region for the
exchange activity and characterization of T332I mutant of Rho guanine nucleotide
exchange factor 10 (ARHGEF10). J Biol Chem 286: 29511-
29520 (2011). Epub 2011 Jun 30.
Tezuka, H., Abe, Y., Asano, J., Sato, T., Liu, J., Iwata, M., and Ohteki, T.
Prominent role for plasmacytoid dendritic cells in mucosal T cell-independent
IgA induction. Immunity
34(2): 247-257 (2011). Epub 2011 Feb 17.
Takeuchi, H., Yokota, A., Ohoka, Y., and Iwata, M.: CYP26B1 regulates retinoic acid-dependent signals in T cells and its expression
is inhibited by transforming growth factor-β. PLoS ONE 6(1): e16089 (2011).
Ohoka, Y., Yokota, A., Takeuchi, H., Maeda, N., and Iwata, M.:
Retinoic acid-induced CCR9 expression requires transient TCR stimulation
and cooperativity between NFATc2 and the retinoic acid receptor/retinoid
X receptor complex.
J Immunol 186:733-744 (2011). Epub 2010 Dec 8.
Takeuchi, H., Yokota, A., Ohoka, Y., Kagechika, H., Kato, C., Song, S.-Y., and Iwata, M.:
Efficient induction of
CCR9 on T cells requires co-activation of retinoic acid receptors and retinoid
X receptors (RXR): Exaggerated T cell homing to the intestine by RXR activation
with organotins. J Immunol 185: 5289-5299 (2010). Epub 2010 Sep 29.
Chang, S.-Y., Cha, H.-R., Chang, J.-H., Ko, H.-J., Yang, H., Malissen,
B., Iwata, M. Kweon, M.-N.:
Lack of
retinoic acid leads to increased langerin-expressing dendritic cells in
gut-associated lymphoid tissues. Gastroenterology 138(4): 1468-78 (2010). Epub 2009 Nov 13.
Yokota,A., Takeuchi, H., Maeda, N., Ohoka, Y., Kato, C., Song, S.-Y., and Iwata, M.:
GM-CSF and
IL-4 synergistically trigger dendritic cells to acquire retinoic acid-producing
capacity. International Immunology 21(4): 361-377 (2009). Epub 2009 Feb 3.
(This paper was selected as the Featured Article of The Month in the
journal)
Iwata, M.: Retinoic acid production by intestinal
dendritic cells and its role in T-cell trafficking. Seminar Immunol 21(1): 8-13
(2009). Epub 2008 Oct 11.
Iwata*, M.: The roles of retinoic acid in lymphocyte
differentiation. Seminar
Immunol 21(1): 1 (2009). Epub 2008 Oct 5. (Editor's Summary).
(* Iwata
served as The Guest Editor of this issue entitled above.)
Korostylev,
A., Worzfeld, T., Deng, S., Friedel, RH., Swiercz, JM., Vodrazka, P., Maier, V.,
Hirschberg, A., Ohoka, Y.,
Inagaki, S., Offermanns, S., Kuner, R.: A functional role for semaphorin
4D/plexin B1 interactions in epithelial branching morphogenesis during
organogenesis. Development 135(20): 3333-43 (2008). Epub 2008 Sep 17.
Mora, J.
R., Iwata,
M., von Andrian, U.H.: Vitamin effects on the immune system: vitamins A and
D take centre stage. Nature Rev Immunol 8: 685-698 (2008).
Tezuka, H., Abe, Y., Iwata, M., Takeuchi, H., Ishikawa, H., Shiohara,
T., Akira, S., and Ohteki, T.: Regulation of IgA production by naturall
occurringTNF/iNOS-producing dendritic cells. Nature 448: 929-933
(2007).
Takeuchi, H.,
Georgiev, O., Fetchko, M., Kappeler, M., Schaffner, W., and Egli, D.: In vivo construction of transgenes in Drosophila. Genetics 175: 2019-2028
(2007).
Mora*, J. R., Iwata*,
M., Eksteen*, B., Song, S.-Y., Junt, T., Senman, B., Otipoby, K. L.,
Yokota, A., Takeuchi, H.: Ricciardi-Castagnoli,
P., Rajewsky, K., Adams, D. H., von Andrian, U. H.: Generation of gut-homing
IgA-secreting B cells by intestinal dendritic cells. Science 314: 1157-1160
(2006).
(*These authors
contributed equally to this work.)
Iwata, M. : Role of Vitamin A in T
Cell Homing to the Gut. Curr Immun Rev 2: 345-355 (2006).
Yamada, T., Ohoka, Y., Kogo, M., Inagaki, S.:
Physical and functional interactions of the lysophosphatidic acid receptors with
PDZ domain-containing RhoGEFs. J Biol Chem 280: 19358-19363 (2005).
Takeuchi,
H., Rigden, D. J., Ebrahimi, B., Turner, P. C., and Rees, H. H.:
Regulation of ecdysteroid signalling during Drosophila development:
identification, characterization and modelling of ecdysone oxidase, an enzyme
involved in control of ligand concentration. Biochem J 389: 637-645 (2005).
Yokota, A.,
Takeuchi, E., Iizuka, M., Ikegami, Y., Takayama, H., Shinohara, N.: Prominent
dominant negative effect of a mutant Fas molecule lacking death domain on
cell-mediated induction of apoptosis. Mol Immunol 42: 71-78 (2005).
Iwata, M.,
Hirakiyama, A., Eshima, Y., Kagechika, H., Kato, C., and Song, S.-Y.: Retinoic
acid imprints gut-homing specificity on T cells. Immunity 21:527-538
(2004).
(Selected articles that introduce the above paper: Immunity 21:458-460 (2004). Preview. Retinoic acid: An educational "vitamin
elixir" for gut-seeking T cells. by Mora, JR., and von Andrian, U.H.;
Nature Medicine 10: 1300-1301 (2004). News & Views. Vitamin A helps gut T cells find
their way in the dark. by Johansson-Lindbom, B., and Agace, WW.; Science STKE 2004(256):tw380 (2004). Editor’s Choice. Going for the gut. by Wilson
JDK.)
Iwata, M., Eshima, Y., Kagechika, H., and Miyaura, H.: The endocrine disruptors
nonylphenol and octylphenol exert direct effects on T cells to suppress
Th1 development and enhance Th2 development. Immunol
Lett 94: 135-139 (2004).
Lai, R., Takeuchi, H., Jonczy, J., Rees, H. H.,
and Turner, P. C.: A thrombin inhibitor from the ixodid tick, Amblyomma
hebraeum. Gene 342:
243-249 (2004).
Takeuchi,
H., Chen, J. H., Jenkins, J. R., Bun-Ya, M., Turner, P. C., and Rees, H.
H.: Characterization of a sterol carrier protein 2/3-oxoacyl-CoA thiolase from
the cotton leafworm (Spodoptera littoralis): a lepidopteran mechanism closer to
that in mammals than that in dipterans. Biochem J 382: 93-100
(2004).
Lai, R., Takeuchi,
H., Lomas, L. O., Jonczy, J., Rigden, D. J., Rees, H. H., and Turner, P.
C.: A new type of antimicrobial protein with multiple histidines from the hard
tick, Amblyomma hebraeum. Faseb J 18: 1447-1449
(2004).
Iwata, M.,
Eshima, Y., and Kagechika, H.: Retinoic acids exert direct effects on T cells to
suppress Th1 development and enhance Th2 development via retinoic acid
receptors. Int
Immunol 15: 1017-1025 (2003).
Tosa, N., Murakami, M., Jia, W.Y.,
Yokoyama, M., Masunaga, T., Iwabuchi, C., Inobe, M., Miyazaki, T., Onoe, K.,
Iwata, M., and Uede, T.:
Critical function of T cell death-associated gene 8 (TDAG8) in
glucocorticoid-induced thymocyte apoptosis. Int Immunol 15: 741-749
(2003).
Tani, N., Higashiyama, S., Kawaguchi, N., Madarame, J., Ota, I.,
Ohoka, Y., Shiosaka, S., Takada,
Y., Matsuura, N.: Expression level of integrin alpha 5 on tumour cells affects
the rate of metastasis to the kidney. Br J Cancer 88: 327-333
(2003).
Fujioka, S., Masuda, K., Toguchi, M., Ohoka, Y., Furuyama, T., Inagaki, S.:
Neurotrophic effect of Semaphorin 4D in PC12 cells. Biochem Biophys Res Commun
301: 304-310 (2003).
Yokota,
A., Oikawa, A., Matsuda, C., Shinohara, N., Eshima, K.: Cell-mediated Fas-based lysis of dendritic cells which are apparently resistant to anti-Fas antibody. Microbiol
Immunol 47: 285-93 (2003).
Tsukumo, S., Iwata, M., Tohyama, C., and Nohara,
K.: Skewed differentiation of thymocytes toward CD8 T cells by
2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin requires activation of the extracellular
signal-related kinase pathway. Arch Toxicol 76: 335-343
(2002).
Adachi, S., and Iwata,
M.: Duration of calcineurin signal and ERK signal regulates CD4/CD8
lineage commitment of thymocytes. Cell Immunol 215:45-53
(2002).
Amasaki, Y., Adachi, S., Ishida, Y., Iwata, M., Arai, N., Arai, K, and
Miyatake, S.: Constitutively nuclear form of NFATx shows efficient
transactivation activity and induces differentiation of
CD4+CD8+ T cells. J Biol Chem 277:
25640-25648 (2002).
Miyaura, H., and Iwata, M.: Direct and indirect
inhibition of Th1 development by progesterone and glucocorticoids. J Immunol 168: 1087-1094 (2002).
Hirotani, M., Ohoka,
Y., Yamamoto, T., Nirasawa, H., Furuyama, T., Kogo, M., Matsuya, T.,
Inagaki, S.: Interaction of plexin-B1 with PDZ domain-containing Rho guanine
nucleotide exchange factors. Biochem Biophys Res Commun
297: 32-37 (2002).
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Books
Mora,
J.R. and Iwata, M.: Retinoids and the Immune System. In The Retinoids: Biology,
Biochemistry, and Disease, Chapter 21, P. Dolle, K. Niederreither, ed.
Wiley, p.465-483 (2015).
Iwata, M., and Yokota, A.: Retinoic acid production by intestinal dendritic
cells. In Vitamins & Hormones, Volume 86, “Vitamins and The Immune System” Chapter Six, G. Litwack,
ed. Elsevier, p.127-152.(2011).
Iwata, M.: Involvement of retinoic acid: Dynamic cell trafficking in mucosal
immunity. In Clinical Mucosal Immunology, H, Kiyono, ed. (Tokyo, Japan, Synergy), pp. 227-235. (2010). (In Japanese)
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Reviews in Japanese
Iwata,
M.: Essential roles of vitamin A in immunological homeostasis. Journal
of Kagawa Prefecture Pharmacists Association “Kagayaku” 153: 49-50 (2014).
Iwata,
M.: Retinoic acid-producing dendritic cells and their functions.
Clinical
Immunology & Allergology (Rinsho Men-eki Allergy-ka) 62(6): 588-592, (2014).
Yokota-Nakatsuma, A. and Iwata, M.: Regulation of inflammatory dendritic cells by vitamin A. Inflammation & Immunity (Ensho-to-Men-eki) 22 (4):
63(295)-67(299) (2014).
Iwata,
M.: Regulation of Treg differentiation and function by retinoic acid.
Journal
of Clinical and Experimental Medicine (Igaku No Ayumi)
246
(10): 857-863 (2013).
Yokota-Nakatsuma,
A.: Regulation of retinoic acid-producing ability in dendritic cells.
Clinical
Immunology & Allergology (Rinsho Men-eki Allergy-ka) 59 (3): 392-397
(2013).
Iwata,
M.: Lymphocyte homing and inflammatory bowel diseases.
J
Gastrointest Res (G.I. Research) 20 (6):
41(493)-45(497) (2012).
Yokota-Nakatsuma,
A.: Vitamin A status influences functional differentiation of T cells
through affecting the function of intestinal
dendritic cells. Clinical Immunology & Allergology (Rinsho Men-eki
Allergy-ka) 57 (1): 8-13 (2012).
Iwata, M.: Molecular mechanisms to
determine the tissue tropism of lymphocytes.
Japanese Journal of Lymphology 34 (2): 112-116 (2011).
Iwata, M.: Small intestine-specific lymphocyte homing. Surgery Frontier
18 (4): 68(402)-71(405) (2011).
Iwata, M.: Tissue-specific lymphocyte homing. Inflammation & Immunity
(Ensho-to-Men-eki) 19 (5): 2(444)-7(449) (2011).
Yokota, A.: Regulation of lymphocyte trafficking by retinoic acid-producing dendritic
cells in the intestine. Clinical Immunology & Allergology (Rinsho Men-eki Allergy-ka)
55 (4): 454-459 (2011).
Takeuchi, H., Ohoka, Y., and Iwata, M.: The molecular mechanism of acquisition
of gut tropism by lymphocytes. Saibou Kougaku (Cell Technology) 30(4): 381-386 (2011).
Yokota, A., Iwata, M.: Factors responsible for retinoic acid- producing ability in intestinal
dendritic cells. Clinical Immunology & Allergology (Rinsho Men-eki Allergy-ka)
54 (4): 492-498 (2010).
Iwata, M.: Dendritic cell functions and their regulation in mucosal tissues. Inflammation & Immunity (Ensho-to-Men-eki) 18 (5): 14(474)-18(478) (2010).
Yokota, A., Iwata, M.: Vitamins and Immunity - focusing on vitamin A. Functional Food 4 (1): 61-65 (2010).
Iwata, M.: Role of retinoic acid in the gut mucosal immunity. Kagaku to Seibutsu (Chemistry and Biology) (Japan Society for Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Agrochemistry) 48 (6):
389-394 (2010).
Iwata, M.: Regulation of immune functions by retinoic acid. Journal of Kagawa Prefecture Pharmacists Association “Kagayaku”134: 58-59 (2009).
Iwata, M.:
Regulation of lymphocyte homing and differentiaton by vitamin A. Vitamins (Japan). 83(8):
441-452 (2009).
Iwata, M.: Tissue-specific
lymphocyte homing. Encyclopedia of Inflammation &
Regenerative Medicine. 195-197 (2009).
Iwata, M.: Importance of vitamin A in lymphocyte differentiation and distribution
in the gut. Japanese Journal of Lymphology 31(2) : 33-37 (2008).
Iwata, M.: The role of vitamin A
in gut immunity. Japanese
Journal of Nutritional Assessment . 25: 59-62
(2008).
Iwata, M.: Deployment and functional regulation of
lymphocytes in the gut by vitamin A. Experimental Medicine (Jikken
Igaku) Extra Edition.
25
(20):142(3220)-146(3224)(2007).
Iwata, M.: Regulation of lymphocyte
trafficking by retinoids. Annual Review Immunology
2008. 154-161 (2007).
Iwata, M.: Role
of vitamin A in the gut immunity. Journal of Intestinal
Microbiology. 21: 297-304 (2007).
Iwata, M.: Regulation of
gut-specific lymphocyte homing by retinoic acids. Experimental Medicine (Jikken Igaku) Extra Edition, Frontiers of Immunological
Research 2007. 24: 3253-3259 (2006).
Iwata, M.: Vitamin
A is essential for the gut immunity. Journal of Clinical and Experimental
Medicine (Igaku No
Ayumi). 219 (10): 795-796 (2006).
Iwata, M.: Role and Mechanism of Action of Vitamin A in Gut Immunity.
Seikagaku. 78(8):
738-748.
Iwata, M.: Role of vitamin A in immune surveillance: Regulation
of lymphocyte homing. Infection Inflammation Immunity
(Kansen Ensho Men-eki). 36: 22-32 (2006).
Iwata, M.: Regulation of
lymphocyte homing by retinoic acid. Molecular Medicine Extra Edition
Immunity 2006. 42: 22-28 (2005).
Iwata, M.: Induction of T cell
homing to the gut with retinoic acid. Clinical Immunology (Rinsho
Men-eki). 44: 299-301 (2005).
Iwata, M.: Regulatory mechanism of gut tissue-specific T cell homing.
Pharmacia. 41 (6): 513-517
(2005).
Iwata, M.: Suppression of Th1 development by retinoic acid.
Clinical Immunology (Rinsho
Men-eki). 41 (5): 520-526 (2004).
Iwata, M.: Signal transduction
for apoptosis. Japanese
Journal of Pediatric Medicine.
34 (12): 1731-1735 (2002).
Yokota,
A.: Elimination of antigen-presenting cells by CD4+ cytotoxic T
lymphocytes. Clinical Immunology (Rinsho Men-eki). 38 (suppl.20): 209-214 (2002)
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Invited Lectures & Lectures at Symposia
Iwata,
M. “Development and functional regulation of the intestinal immune system”
at
The 52rd Annual Meeting of Japanese Society of Pediatric Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Nara, Japan, November 21, 2015.
Iwata,
M. “The role of retinoic acid in immune
functions”
at
The 3rd International Conference on Retinoids (26th Congress of the Japanese Society for Retinoid Research), Gifu, Japan, October 22, 2015.
Iwata,
M. “The role of retinoic acid in immune
functions”
at
Academy
of Immunology and Microbiology (AIM), The Institute for Basic Science (IBS) in
Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) (Director, Prof.
Surh), Pohang, Korea, May 27, 2015.
Iwata,
M. “Regulation of immune inflammatory responses by retinoid signals”
The 135
Annual Meeting of The Pharmaceutical Society of Japan, Symposium “Environmental
Regulation of Inflammatory Responses”, Kobe Gakuin University, Hyougo,
March 26, 2015.
Yokota-Nakatsuma, A. "Regulation of intestinal immune
responses by vitamin A"
Annual Meeting of Japan Society for Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Agrochemistry 2014 Kanagawa, March 30, 2014.
Iwata, M. "Vitamin A regulates immunity"
Japanese
Association for Food Immunology Award Lecture
The
9th Annual Meeting of Japanese Association for Food Immunology (JAFI 2013), Ito
International Research Center, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, October 18, 2013.
Iwata M. "Regulation of immune responses to foods by vitamin A and
its disruption"
The 6th Symposium of Japanese Association for Food Immunology (JAFI), Tokyo, Jun 21, 2013.
Iwata M. "The intestine and
immunity"
The 43th Janan Pharmaceutical Library Association Kinki-ChuShikoku-Kyushu
Region Meeting Lecture, Kagawa, May 17, 2013.
Iwata M. "Regulation of immune responses by retinoic acid-producing dendritic cells"
The 9th Gastroenterological Surgery Conference Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Apr 22, 2013.
Iwata, M. “The role of vitamin A that regulates immunity” ifia/HFEE JAPAN 2012 (The 17th International Food Ingredients & Additives
Exhibition and Conference/The 10th Health Food Exposition & Conference),
Tokyo International Exhibition Center Tokyo Big Sight, Tokyo, May 24, 2012.
Iwata, M. “The role of retinoic acid signals in immune functions”
International Symposium “New Horizons in The Immune System”- A Strategic
Project for Innovative Research, University of Tokushima,
Tokushima, February
9-10, 2012.
Iwata, M. “Regulation of homing and differentiation of T cells by gut dendritic cells
---- The role of retinoic acid signals”
The 32nd Institute of Natural Medicine Special Seminar - Mucosal Immune System as A Target of Natural Medicine, Insitute of Natural Medicine, University of Toyama, Toyama-kenminkaikan, Toyama, Dec 9, 2011.
Iwata, M. “Molecular mechanisms of tissue-selective
lymphocyte trafficking”
The 35th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Lymphology, Tokyo Station Conference, Tokyo, June 3, 2011.
Iwata, M.
“Vitamin A supplementation saves children's lives”
Seminar at Faculty of Nutritional Science (Prof. Tatsumi), Sagami Women's University, Kanagawa, January 23, 2010.
Iwata, M. “Vitamin A is required for
gut immunity”
Kagawa
Consortium for Multidisciplinary Madical Education and Research Academic
exchange meeting of the three universities
(Tokushima Bunri
University, Kagawa University School of Medicine, Kagawa Prefectural College of
Health Sciences), Kagawa, Dec 17, 2009.
Yokota, A. “Regulation of
lymphocyte homing and differentiation by retinoic acid-producing dendritic cells
in the intestine”
The 39th Annual Meeting of the
Japanese Society for Immunology, Symposium “Immune Cell Trafficking” at Osaka, Dec 2,
2009.
Iwata, M. “Regulation of immune
functions by retinoic acid”
Institute of Health Biosciences The University of
Tokushima Graduate School,
Program for Enhancing Systematic Education in Graduate Schools,
Awaji, Nov 28, 2009.
Iwata, M.
“Regulation of lymphocyte homing and functions by Vitamin A”
The 59th Annual Meeting of
Japanese Society of Allergology, Akita, Oct 31, 2009.
Iwata, M.
“Regulation of functional differentiation and trafficking of
lymphocytes by retinoic acid”
at Kagawa University School of
Medicine (Prof. Hirashima), Miki-cho, Kita-gun, Kagawa, Sep 28, 2009.
Iwata, M. “Regulation of immune
function by vitamin A”
at Kagawa University School of
Medicine (Prof. Hirashima),
Miki-cho, Kita-gun, Kagawa, June 8, 2009.
Iwata, M. “Regulation of immune functions by vitamin A”
Japanese Association for Food
Immunology (JAFI2009), The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, May
27,2009.
Iwata, M. “Regulation of immunological functions by vitamin A”
International
Symposium 2009 - Nutritional, Medical and Social Sciences for Children
Seirankodo, University of Tokushima, Tokushima, January 23, 2009.
Iwata, M. “Regulation of gut immunity by retinoids”
The 15th Annual Meeting of the
Japanese Society of Immunotoxicology, Tower holl funabori, Tokyo,
September 12, 2008.
Iwata, M.
“Regulation of gut lymphocyte differentiation
and localization by retinoic acid”
Gut Immunity Conference,
Pharmacology Research Laboratories I, Takeda Pharmaceutical Company,
Osaka, August 1, 2008.
Iwata, M. “Regulation of lymphocyte homing and functions
by retinoic acid”
320th Lipophilic Vitamins Research
Conference, Osaka Medical College, Takatsuki, Osaka, July 18,
2008.
Iwata, M. “Vitamin A plays critical roles in the
differentiation and localization of lymphocytes in the intestine” 32th Annual Meeting of The
Japanese Society of Lymphology, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, June 6,
2008.
Iwata, M. “Regulation of lymphocyte homing and functions
by retinoic acid”
118th The Chu-Shikoku Branch
Meeting of The Pharmaceutical Society of Japan Lecture, Kagawa, January
26, 2008.
Iwata, M.
“Regulation of lymphocyte homing and differentiation by
retinoic acid”
at Tokushima University Faculty of
Medicine, Graduate School of Medical Sciences (Prof. Takahama),Tokushima, November 30, 2007.
Iwata, M. “Regulation of gut-specific lymphocyte homing by
retinoic acid”
The 4th Meet The Expert,
Department of Hematology and Oncology, Nagoya University Graduate School Of
Medicine, Nagoya, Aichi, November 26, 2007.
Iwata, M. “Regulation of lymphocyte homing by retinoids”
The Korean Association of
Immunobiologists, 55th Fall Conference, JW Marriott Hotel, Seoul, Korea,
November 9, 2007.
Iwata, M. “Role of vitamin A in Lymphocyte Homing to The Gut”
13th International Congress of
Mucosal Immunology (ICMI2007)/ Japanese Association for Food Immunology (JAFI),
Joint Meeting, Shinagawa, Tokyo,
July 11, 2007.
Iwata, M. “Regulaory mechanism of lmphocyte homing specificity”
251thChiba Bioscience Seminar, Chiba University Graduate Scool of Medicine
(Prof. Nakayama),
Chiba-shi, Chiba, June 1, 2007.
Iwata, M. “Role of vitamin A in the gut immunity”
at Tottori University Faculty of
Medicine, School of Life Science (Prof. Hayashi), Yonago-shi, Tottori, January 16, 2007.
Iwata, M. “Regulation of lymphocyte trafficking by
retinoids”
The 36th Annual Meeting of the
Japanese Society for Immunology, Symposium “Cell movement and trafficking” at
Osaka, December 11, 2006.
Iwata,
M. “Regulation
of lymphocyte homing by retinoids”
MBSJ (The
Molecular Biology Society of Japan) Forum 2006 “Molecular
Biology - the Next Decade”, Symposium “Spatiotemporal regulation of blood cell behavior during hematopoiesis and
immune response”, in Nagoya, Aichi, December 6, 2006.
Iwata, M. “Regulation of lymphocyte homing by retinoids” The 10th GI Cell Biology
Meeting, in Iidabashi, Chiyoda-ku, June 20,
2006.
Iwata, M. “Regulation of lymphocyte homing by vitamin A” at Kagawa University School of
Medicine (Prof. Hirashima),
Miki-cho, Kita-gun, Kagawa, June 6, 2006.
Iwata,
M. “The role of dendritic cells and retinoids in regulating
lymphocyte trafficking”
2006 BMT (The American Society for
Blood and Marrow Transplantation) Tandem Meetings, Plenary Session “Cell Trafficking and Homing”, in Honolulu, Hawaii,
February 16-20, 2006.
Iwata, M. “Regulation of
lymphocyte homing by retinoids”
Age Dimension Research Center (ADRC)
Symposium “Homeostasis and Immunity”, at National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
(AIST), Tsukuba, Ibaraki, January 27, 2006.
Iwata, M. “Effects of
environmental chemicals on T lymphocyte functional
differentiation”
Japanese Society for Molecular Preventive and
Environmental Medicine, The 5th Annual Meeting, Symposium “Effects of
Environmental Chemicals on Health”, Hongo,
Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, November 25-26, 2005.
Iwata, M. “Regulation of
lymphocyte homing by retinoids”
Japanese Society for Retinoid Research
The 16th Symposium of Retinoids “Retinoids
and Immune Functions”, Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo,
November 10-11, 2005.
Iwata, M. “The
role of retinoids regulating lymphocyte trafficking”
at Medizinishe Hochschule
Hannover (Prof. Forster), Hannover, Germany, October 19,
2005.
Iwata, M. “The role of
retinoids regulating lymphocyte trafficking”
at Charite-Universitaetsmedizin
Berlin, Medizinische Klinik mit Scherpunkt, Rheumatologie und klinche
Immunologie (Prof. Hamann), Berlin, Germany, October 18, 2005.
Iwata, M. “Role of vitamin A
in the gut immunity”
Tokushima Prefecture High School
Education, Science Education
Meeting, Tokushima, August 25, 2005.
Iwata, M. “Role of vitamin A in
the gut immunity”
Japanese
Association of Animal Cell Technology 2005 Annual Meeting (JAACT2005),
Symposium“Regulation by the gut immunity and food”, (co-organized by JAACT and Japanese Association for Food
Immunology),Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, July 6-7,
2005.
Iwata, M. “Role of vitamin A in
the imprinting of gut-homing T cells”
The 14th
International Symposium on Molecular Cell Biology of Macrophages
2005, Omiya, Saitama, Japan, June 3-4,
2005.
Iwata, M. “Retinoic
acid imprints gut-homing specificity on T cells”
Keystone Symposia,
Leukocyte Trafficking: Cellular and Molecular
Mechanisms, Taos, New Mexico, USA, March 1-6,
2005.
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Awards
Japanese Association for Food Immunology Award, Makoto Iwata (October 18, 2013)
The 9th Japanese Association for Food Immunology meetihg, Poster Award,
Aya Yokota-Nakatsuma (October 18, 2013)
Grants
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Priority Areas from the Japanese
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (2005-2006),
Makoto Iwata.
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B) from Japan Society for the Promotion
of Science (2005-2007), Makoto Iwata.
Long-range
Research Initiative (LRI) grant from Japan Chemical Industry Association
(2006-2007), Makoto Iwata.
The Naito Foundation grant (2006-2007), Makoto Iwata.
Grant-in-Aid for Exploratory Research from Japan Society for the Promotion
of Science (2007-2008), Makoto Iwata.
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C) from Japan Society for the Promotion
of Science (2007-2009), Hajime Takeuchi.
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B) from the
Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports and Technology (2007-2008),
Aya Yokota.
Grant from The SKYLARK Food Science Institute (2007-2008), Hajime
Takeuchi.
Long-range Research Initiative (LRI) grant from
Japan Chemical Industry Association (2007-2008), Makoto Iwata.
The Uehara Memorial Foundation grant (2008-2009), Makoto Iwata.
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Priority Areas from the Japanese
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (2008-2009),
Makoto Iwata.
Long-range Research Initiative (LRI) grant from
Japan Chemical Industry Association (2008-2009), Makoto Iwata.
JST
(CREST) (2008-2013), Makoto Iwata.
Grant from Research Foundation ITSUU Laboratory (2009-2010), Hajime Takeuchi.
Grant-in-Aid
for Young Scientists (B) from the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture,
Sports and Technology (2009-2010), Aya Yokota.
The Danone Institute of
Japan Research Grant (2010), Makoto Iwata.
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Priority Areas from the Japanese
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (2010-2011),
Makoto Iwata.
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B) from Japan Society for the Promotion
of Science (2011-2013), Makoto Iwata.
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C) from Japan Society for the Promotion
of Science (2011-2013), Hajime Takeuchi.
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B) from the Japanese Ministry of Education,
Culture, Sports and Technology (2011-2012), Aya Nakatsuma.
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C) from Japan Society for the Promotion
of Science (2012-2014), Yoshiharu Ohoka.
The Uehara Memorial Foundation grant (2013-2014), Makoto Iwata.
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Innovative Areas from the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
(2013-2014),
Makoto Iwata.
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C) from Japan Society for the Promotion
of Science (2013-2015), Aya Nakatsuma.
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B) from Japan Society for the Promotion
of Science (2014-2016), Makoto Iwata.
Takeda Science Foundation (2014-2017), Aya Nakatsuma.
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C) from Japan Society for the Promotion
of Science (2015-2017), Yoshiharu Ohoka.
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