Outbreak of central nervous system disease associated with hand, foot, and mouth disease in Japan during the summer of 2000: detection and molecular …

…, H Ebira, A Hasegawa, A Totsuka… - Microbiology and …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Few outbreaks of the serious enterovirus 71 (EV71) infections, which affect the central
nervous system (CNS), had been reported in Japan before 2000. During June through August …

Genetic relatedness of hepatitis A virus strains recovered from different geographical regions

…, RW Jansen, B Khanna, A Totsuka… - Journal of General …, 1992 - microbiologyresearch.org
A pairwise comparison of the nucleic acid sequence of 168 bases from 152 wild-type or
unique cell culture-adapted strains of hepatitis A virus (HAV) revealed that HAV strains can be …

Identification of a surface glycoprotein on African green monkey kidney cells as a receptor for hepatitis A virus.

G Kaplan, A Totsuka, P Thompson, T Akatsuka… - The EMBO …, 1996 - embopress.org
Very little is known about the mechanism of cell entry of hepatitis A virus (HAV), and the
identification of cellular receptors for this picornavirus has been elusive. Here we describe the …

Presence and Significance of Two Diastereomers of β-Methyl-γ-octalactone in Aged Distilled Liquors

…, Y Zenibayashi, M Itoh, A Totsuka - … and biological chemistry, 1974 - Taylor & Francis
Two diastereomers of β-methyl-γ-octalactone were identified as aging aroma substances
from the neutral ethyl acetate extract of aged brandy. It was shown by means of gas liquid …

Hepatitis A virus proteins

A Totsuka, Y Moritsugu - Intervirology, 1999 - karger.com
The RNA genome of hepatitis A virus (HAV) shares common characteristics of the picornavirus
family. However, the nucleotide or amino acid sequences are distantly related with other …

Expression of keratin 1, keratin 10, desmoglein 1 and desmocollin 1 in the epidermis: possible downregulation by interleukin-4 and interleukin-13 in atopic dermatitis

A Totsuka, M Omori-Miyake, M Kawashima… - European Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Background In the pathogenesis of atopic dermatitis (AD), skin barrier dysfunction and T-helper
(Th) type 2 immune reactions play important roles. Alterations in the stratum spinosum of …

Quantitative analysis of γ‐nonalactone in wines and its threshold determination

…, EA Crowell, CS Ough, A Totsuka - Journal of Food …, 1988 - Wiley Online Library
Thirty‐eight California and French wines were analyzed for γ‐nonalactone by Freon extraction
and gas chromatography. The California white wines had from 0 to 16 pg/L (average for 6 …

Rapid and real-time detection of hepatitis A virus by reverse transcription loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay

…, G Kobayashi, Y Ota, T Notomi, A Totsuka… - Journal of virological …, 2007 - Elsevier
A one-step, single tube, real-time reverse transcription loop-mediated isothermal amplification
(RT-LAMP) assay was developed for detecting sequences of the untranslated region in …

Shifting seroepidemiology of hepatitis A in Japan, 1973–2003

T Kiyohara, T Sato, A Totsuka… - Microbiology and …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Hepatitis A infection is caused by hepatitis A virus (HAV) contracted through
fecal‐oral transmission. Life‐long immunity is conferred after infection. Improved sanitary …

Electrophoretic karyotypes of wine yeasts

…, Y Yokomori, K Shimizu, A Totsuka - … Journal of Enology …, 1991 - Am Soc Enol Viticulture
Chromosomal DNAs from 77 wine yeast strains were examined by pulsed field gel electrophoresis
(PFGE). Judging from the numbers and sizes of the chromosomes, the PFGE patterns …