Masayoshi Kumegawa
Tokyo Medical and Dental University(JP)Meikai University(JP)
Publications by Year
Research Areas
Bone Metabolism and Diseases, Bone health and treatments, Inflammatory mediators and NSAID effects, Bone and Dental Protein Studies, Bone health and osteoporosis research
Most-Cited Works
- → Estrogen Inhibits Bone Resorption by Directly Inducing Apoptosis of the Bone-resorbing Osteoclasts(1997)530 cited
- → Large Scale Gene Expression Analysis of Osteoclastogenesisin Vitro and Elucidation of NFAT2 as a Key Regulator(2002)377 cited
- → Congenital osteoclast deficiency in osteopetrotic (op/op) mice is cured by injections of macrophage colony-stimulating factor.(1991)358 cited
- → Molecular Cloning of Human cDNA for Cathepsin K: Novel Cysteine Proteinase Predominantly Expressed in Bone(1995)356 cited
- → Direct stimulation of osteoclastic bone resorption by bone morphogenetic protein (BMP)-2 and expression of BMP receptors in mature osteoclasts(2000)346 cited
- → Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) directly enhances osteoclastic bone resorption and survival of mature osteoclasts(2000)344 cited