Research theme for competitive and other funds (2):
2019 - 2021 Analysis of the mechanism of repigmentation by vitamin D3 using Rhododendrol-induced leukoderma mouse model
2008 - Association of melanogenesis genes with skin color variation among Japanese.
Papers (61):
Yuko Abe, Ken Okamura, Shosuke Ito, Yutaka Hozumi, Tamio Suzuki. The effect of a topical vitamin D3 analog on repigmentation in mice with rhododendrol-induced leukoderma. Journal of dermatological science. 2022. 106. 2. 127-129
Shintaro Inoue, Ichiro Katayama, Tamio Suzuki, Atsushi Tanemura, Shosuke Ito, Yuko Abe, Yasuyuki Sumikawa, Momoko Yoshikawa, Kayoko Suzuki, Akiko Yagami, et al. Rhododendrol-induced leukoderma update II: Pathophysiology, mechanisms, risk evaluation, and possible mechanism-based treatments in comparison with vitiligo. The Journal of Dermatology. 2021
Kayoko Matsunaga, Kayoko Suzuki, Akiko Ito, Atsushi Tanemura, Yuko Abe, Tamio Suzuki, Momoko Yoshikawa, Yasuyuki Sumikawa, Akiko Yagami, Yukiko Masui, et al. Rhododendrol-induced leukoderma update I: Clinical findings and treatment. The Journal of Dermatology. 2021
Yasuda Masahito, Sekiguchi Akiko, Kishi Chikako, Toki Sayaka, Arase Noriko, Takahashi Aya, Yang Fei, Tanemura Atsushi, Hayashi Masahiro, Abe Yuko, et al. ロドデンドロール誘発白斑の改善例と悪化例における免疫組織化学的解析(Immunohistochemical analysis of rhododendrol-induced leukoderma in improved and aggravated cases). Journal of Dermatological Science. 2020. 99. 2. 140-143
Noriko Arase, Atsushi Tanemura, Hui Jin, Megumi Nishioka, Yumi Aoyama, Naoki Oiso, Kayoko Matsunaga, Tamio Suzuki, Chikako Nishigori, Tatsuyoshi Kawamura, et al. Autoantibodies detected in patients with vitiligo vulgaris but not in those with rhododendrol-induced leukoderma. Journal of Dermatological Science. 2019. 95. 2. 80-83