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  • A 20-amino-acid Cardiovirus protein exhibits cytokine-mimicry activity to regulate viral replication.

    Cell reports

    Authors: Yutaro Shirasaka, Fumihiko Takeuchi, Satoshi Koike, Hiroki Kato, Takashi Fujita

  • Local activation of mutant RIG-I by short noncoding Y-RNA in the kidney triggers lethal nephritis.

    Science immunology

    Authors: Saya Satoh, Yaw Bia Tan, Benjamin Heil, Shintaro Yamada, Verena Schütte, Celest Phang, Chaozhi Tang, Yuta Tsukamoto, Takahiro Higuchi, Takashi Fujita, Rayk Behrendt, Martin Schlee, Dahai Luo, Hiroki Kato

  • RNA-binding proteins hnRNPM and ELAVL1 promote type-I interferon induction downstream of the nucleic acid sensors cGAS and RIG-I.

    The EMBO journal

    Authors: Alexander Kirchhoff, Anna-Maria Herzner, Christian Urban, Antonio Piras, Robert Düster, Julia Mahlberg, Agathe Grünewald, Thais M Schlee-Guimarães, Katrin Ciupka, Petro Leka, Robert J Bootz, Christina Wallerath, Charlotte Hunkler, Ann Kristin de Regt, Beate M Kümmerer, Maria Hønholt Christensen, Florian I Schmidt, Min Ae Lee-Kirsch, Claudia Günther, Hiroki Kato, Eva Bartok, Gunther Hartmann, Matthias Geyer, Andreas Pichlmair, Martin Schlee

  • Mouse models of type I interferonopathies.

    Human molecular genetics

    Authors: Domnica Luca, Hiroki Kato

  • Soluble form of the MDA5 protein in human sera.

    Heliyon

    Authors: Masaki Okamoto, Yoshiaki Zaizen, Shinjiro Kaieda, Takashi Nouno, Takuma Koga, Goushi Matama, Masahiro Mitsuoka, Jun Akiba, Shintaro Yamada, Hiroki Kato, Tomoaki Hoshino

  • Physiological functions of RIG-I-like receptors.

    Immunity

    Authors: Mitsutoshi Yoneyama, Hiroki Kato, Takashi Fujita

  • Aberrant RNA sensing in regulatory T cells causes systemic autoimmunity.

    Science advances

    Authors: Domnica Luca, Sumin Lee, Keiji Hirota, Yasutaka Okabe, Junji Uehori, Kazushi Izawa, Anna-Lisa Lanz, Verena Schütte, Burcu Sivri, Yuta Tsukamoto, Fabian Hauck, Rayk Behrendt, Axel Roers, Takashi Fujita, Ryuta Nishikomori, Min Ae Lee-Kirsch, Hiroki Kato

  • Author Correction: Mechanisms of length-dependent recognition of viral double-stranded RNA by RIG-I.

    Scientific reports

    Authors: Jung Hyun Im, Ivana Duic, Shige H Yoshimura, Koji Onomoto, Mitsutoshi Yoneyama, Hiroki Kato, Takashi Fujita

  • Targeting cap1 RNA methyltransferases as an antiviral strategy.

    Cell chemical biology

    Authors: Yuta Tsukamoto, Manabu Igarashi, Hiroki Kato

  • Apoptotic extracellular vesicle formation via local phosphatidylserine exposure drives efficient cell extrusion.

    Developmental cell

    Authors: Akihito Kira, Ichiko Tatsutomi, Keisuke Saito, Machiko Murata, Izumi Hattori, Haruna Kajita, Naoko Muraki, Yukako Oda, Saya Satoh, Yuta Tsukamoto, Seisuke Kimura, Kenta Onoue, Shigenobu Yonemura, Satoko Arakawa, Hiroki Kato, Tsuyoshi Hirashima, Kohki Kawane