| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | Annual Change of Primary Resistance to Clarithromycin amongHelicobacter pyloriIsolates from 1996 through 2008 in Japan | Helicobacter | 2009 | 94 |
| 2 | Calcineurin Inhibitors Suppress Cytokine Production from Memory T Cells and Differentiation of Naïve T Cells into Cytokine-Producing Mature T Cells | PLoS ONE | 2012 | 87 |
| 3 | Differential role of regulatory T cells in early and late stages of pulmonary fibrosis | Immunobiology | 2013 | 71 |
| 4 | Increased interferon-γ, interleukin-12p40 and IL-8 production in Propionibacterium acnes-treated peripheral blood mononuclear cells from patient with acne vulgaris | Journal of Dermatological Science | 2009 | 56 |
| 5 | Eosinophils Promote Epithelial to Mesenchymal Transition of Bronchial Epithelial Cells | PLoS ONE | 2013 | 54 |
| 6 | Risk for local recurrence of early gastric cancer treated with piecemeal endoscopic mucosal resection during a 10-year follow-up period | Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques | 2012 | 45 |
| 7 | Sequential Therapy with Crizotinib and Alectinib in ALK -Rearranged Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer—A Multicenter Retrospective Study | Journal of Thoracic Oncology | 2017 | 44 |
| 8 | A Staphylococcus pro-apoptotic peptide induces acute exacerbation of pulmonary fibrosis | Nature Communications | 2020 | 43 |
| 9 | Evaluation of Basophil CD203c as a Predictor of Carboplatin-Related Hypersensitivity Reaction in Patients with Gynecologic Cancer | Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin | 2012 | 32 |
| 10 | Biologic therapy improves psoriasis by decreasing the activity of monocytes and neutrophils | Journal of Dermatology | 2014 | 31 |
| 11 | Novel acoustic evaluation system for scratching behavior in itching dermatitis: Rapid and accurate analysis for nocturnal scratching of atopic dermatitis patients | Journal of Dermatology | 2014 | 31 |
| 12 | Intratumoral Injection of Propionibacterium acnes Suppresses Malignant Melanoma by Enhancing Th1 Immune Responses | PLoS ONE | 2011 | 28 |
| 13 | Propionibacterium acnes vaccination induces regulatory T cells and Th1 immune responses and improves mouse atopic dermatitis | Experimental Dermatology | 2011 | 25 |
| 14 | CD8+ T cell granzyme B activates keratinocyte endogenous IL-18 | Archives of Dermatological Research | 2014 | 25 |
| 15 | Risk factors for lung cancer in COPD – results from the Bergen COPD cohort study | Respiratory Medicine | 2019 | 24 |
| 16 | Ustekinumab Improves Psoriasis without Altering T Cell Cytokine Production, Differentiation, and T Cell Receptor Repertoire Diversity | PLoS ONE | 2012 | 22 |
| 17 | Thrombin-activatable fibrinolysis inhibitor (TAFI) is enhanced in major trauma patients without infectious complications | Immunobiology | 2013 | 18 |
| 18 | Olopatadine, a non‐sedating H1 antihistamine, decreases the nocturnal scratching without affecting sleep quality in atopic dermatitis | Experimental Dermatology | 2015 | 17 |
| 19 | Degradation Products of Complex Arabinoxylans by Bacteroides intestinalis Enhance the Host Immune Response | Microorganisms | 2021 | 16 |
| 20 | Inhibition of lung microbiota-derived proapoptotic peptides ameliorates acute exacerbation of pulmonary fibrosis | Nature Communications | 2022 | 16 |
| 21 | Heterogeneity of neuroblastoma cell lines in insulin‐like growth factor 1 receptor/Akt pathway‐mediated cell proliferative responses | Cancer Science | 2013 | 15 |
| 22 | Endoscopic findings and lesion distribution in amebic colitis | Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy | 2015 | 15 |
| 23 | Identification of Halophilic Microbes in Lung Fibrotic Tissue by Oligotyping | Frontiers in Microbiology | 2018 | 15 |
| 24 | Protein S exacerbates alcoholic hepatitis by stimulating liver natural killer T cells | Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis | 2015 | 14 |
| 25 | Renal Injury during Long-Term Crizotinib Therapy | International Journal of Molecular Sciences | 2018 | 12 |
| 26 | Factors leading to failure to diagnose pulmonary malignant tumors using endobronchial ultrasound with guide sheath within the target lesion | Respiratory Research | 2019 | 11 |
| 27 | Smart watch‑based coaching with tiotropium and olodaterol ameliorates physical activity in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine | 2017 | 9 |
| 28 | Comparable immunoreactivity rates of PD‐L1 in archival and recent specimens from non‐small cell lung cancer | Thoracic Cancer | 2018 | 9 |
| 29 | Protein S is Protective in Acute Lung Injury by Inhibiting Cell Apoptosis | International Journal of Molecular Sciences | 2019 | 9 |
| 30 | Complete withdrawal of glucocorticoids after dupilumab therapy in allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis: A case report | World Journal of Clinical Cases | 2021 | 9 |
| 31 | Solitary pulmonary nodule of benign metastasizing leiomyoma associated with primary lung cancer: a case report | Journal of Medical Case Reports | 2011 | 8 |
| 32 | Use of Ultrathin Bronchoscope on a Need Basis Improves Diagnostic Yield of Difficult-to-Approach Pulmonary Lesions | Frontiers in Medicine | 2020 | 8 |
| 33 | Subcritical Water Extracts from Agaricus blazei Murrill’s Mycelium Inhibit the Expression of Immune Checkpoint Molecules and Axl Receptor | Journal of Fungi (Basel, Switzerland) | 2021 | 7 |
| 34 | A Microbiome-Derived Peptide Induces Apoptosis of Cells from Different Tissues | Cells | 2021 | 7 |
| 35 | The Fairy Chemical Imidazole-4-carboxamide Inhibits the Expression of Axl, PD-L1, and PD-L2 and Improves Response to Cisplatin in Melanoma | Cells | 2022 | 7 |
| 36 | Monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 promoter −2518 polymorphism is associated with post-challenge insulin and glucose levels in non-diabetic Japanese subjects | Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice | 2007 | 6 |
| 37 | Efficacy of osimertinib in a patient with non‑small cell lung cancer harboring epithelial growth factor receptor exon 19 deletion/T790M mutation, with poor performance status | Molecular and Clinical Oncology | 2017 | 6 |
| 38 | Sudden Death Associated with Severe Hypoglycemia in a Diabetic Patient During Sensor-Augmented Pump Therapy with the Predictive Low Glucose Management System | American Journal of Case Reports | 2021 | 6 |
| 39 | The Medicinal Mushroom, Grifola gargal, Ameliorates Allergic Bronchial Asthma | Journal of Medicinal Food | 2018 | 5 |
| 40 | Axl and immune checkpoints inhibitors from fruiting bodies of Pleurocybella porrigens | Journal of Antibiotics | 2020 | 5 |
| 41 | Protective Role of Recombinant Human Thrombomodulin in Diabetes Mellitus | Cells | 2021 | 5 |
| 42 | Continuous high‐dose antigen exposure preferentially induces IL‐10, but intermittent antigen exposure induces IL‐4 | Experimental Dermatology | 2014 | 4 |
| 43 | Acute Calculous Cholecystitis Caused by Streptococcus gallolyticus subspecies pasteurianus: A Case Report | Microorganisms | 2022 | 4 |
| 44 | Low-Dose of Intrapulmonary Pirfenidone Improves Human Transforming Growth Factorβ1-Driven Lung Fibrosis | Frontiers in Pharmacology | 2020 | 3 |
| 45 | De Novo T790M Mutation in an L858R Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Mutant-Associated Lung Adenocarcinoma | Cancers | 2020 | 3 |
| 46 | Is the Efficacy of Adding Ramucirumab to Docetaxel Related to a History of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in the Real-World Clinical Practice? | Cancers | 2022 | 3 |
| 47 | Axl, Immune Checkpoint Molecules and HIF Inhibitors from the Culture Broth of Lepista luscina | Molecules | 2022 | 3 |
| 48 | Antimicrobial Effects of Lactoferrin against Helicobacter pylori Infection | Pathogens | 2023 | 3 |
| 49 | Three-dimensional computed tomography angiography for the preoperative evaluation of coronary artery disease in lung cancer patients | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2013 | 2 |
| 50 | Restrictive IL-10 induction by an innocuous parainfluenza virus vector ameliorates nasal allergy | Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology | 2017 | 2 |
