Asanoma K

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus · active 2010-2023
2023
Cancer science ·doi:10.1111/cas.15927

Indocyanine green (ICG) with near-infrared (NIR) fluorescence imaging is used for lymphatic mapping. However, binding of ICG to blood proteins like serum albumin can shorten its retention time in sentinel lymph nodes (SLNs). Here, we invest…

2015
Molecular and cellular biology ·doi:10.1128/mcb.00678-15

BHLHE40 and BHLHE41 (BHLHE40/41) are basic helix-loop-helix type transcription factors that play key roles in multiple cell behaviors. BHLHE40/41 were recently shown to be involved in an epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT). However, …

2010
The American Journal of Pathology ·doi:10.2353/ajpath.2010.090056

Cancer stem-like cell subpopulations, referred to as "side-population" (SP) cells, have been identified in several tumors based on their ability to efflux the fluorescent dye Hoechst 33342. Although SP cells have been identified in the norm…