A. Original Articles
- Kume K, Shimizu T, Seyama Y: Characterization of sn-glycerol 3-phosphate acyltransferase from guinea pig harderian gland microsomes. J. Biochem. 101: 653-60, 1987
- Okazaki K, Okazaki N, Kume K, Jinno S, Tanaka K, Okayama H: High-frequency transformation method and library transducing vectors for cloning mammalian cDNAs by trans-complementation of Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Nucleic Acids Res. 18: 6485-9, 1990
- Kume K, Jinno S, Miwatani H, Kizaka-Kondoh S, Terada Y, Nojima H, Okayama H: Oncogenic signal-induced ability to enter S phase in the absence of anchorage is the mechanism for the growth of transformed NRK cells in soft agar. New Biol. 4: 504-11, 1992
- Mutoh H, Kume K, Sato S, Kato S, Shimizu T: Positive and negative regulations of human platelet-activating factor receptor transcript 2 (tissue-type) by estrogen and TGF-beta 1. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 205: 1130-6, 1994
- Ferby IM, Waga I, Sakanaka C, Kume K, Shimizu T: Wortmannin inhibits mitogen-activated protein kinase activation induced by platelet-activating factor in guinea pig neutrophils. J. Biol. Chem. 269: 30485-8, 1994
- Izumi T, Honda Z, Mutoh H, Kume K, Shimizu T: Regulation and signal transduction of PAF receptor. Adv. Prostaglandin Thromboxane Leukot. Res. 23: 461-6, 1995
- Yokomizo T, Ogawa Y, Uozumi N, Kume K, Izumi T, Shimizu T: cDNA cloning, expression, and mutagenesis study of leukotriene B4 12-hydroxydehydrogenase. J. Biol. Chem. 271:2844-50, 1996
- Sato S, Kume K, Takano T, Mutoh H, Taketani Y, Shimizu T: Up-regulation of the intracellular Ca2+ signaling and mRNA expression of platelet-activating factor receptor by estradiol in human uterine endometrial cells. Adv. Exp. Med. Biol. 416:95-100, 1996
- Ferby I, Waga I, Kume K, Sakanaka C, Shimizu T: PAF-induced MAPK activation is inhibited by wortmannin in neutrophils and macrophages. Adv. Exp. Med. Biol. 416:321-6, 1996
- Mori M, Aihara M, Kume K, Hamanoue M, Kohsaka S, Shimizu T: Predominant expression of platelet-activating factor receptor in the rat brain microglia. J. Neurosci. 16:3590-600, 1996
- Ishii S, Matsuda Y, Nakamura M, Waga I, Kume K, Izumi T, Shimizu T: A murine platelet-activating factor receptor gene: cloning, chromosomal localization and up-regulation of expression by lipopolysaccharide in peritoneal resident macrophages. Biochem. J. 314 ( Pt 2):671-8, 1996
- Waga I, Kume K, Ferby I, Honda Z, Shimizu T: Micro-trap phosphorylation assay of mitogen-activated protein (MAP) kinases to detect their activation by lipopolysaccharides. J. Immunol. Methods 190:71-7, 1996
- Ferby IM, Waga I, Hoshino M, Kume K, Shimizu T: Wortmannin inhibits mitogen-activated protein kinase activation by platelet-activating factor through a mechanism independent of p85/p110-type phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase. J. Biol. Chem. 271:11684-8, 1996
- Yokomizo T, Ogawa Y, Uozumi N, Kume K, Izumi T, Shimizu T: cDNA cloning and mutagenesis study of leukotriene B4 12-hydroxydehydrogenase. Adv. Exp. Med. Biol. 407:151-6, 1997
- Kume K, Shimizu T: cDNA cloning and expression of murine 1-acyl-sn-glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 237:663-6, 1997
- Ishii S, Nakamura M, Waga I, Kume K, Izumi T, Shimizu T: Cloning and characterization of a murine platelet-activating factor receptor gene. Adv. Exp. Med. Biol. 407:347-55, 1997
- Uozumi N, Kume K, Nagase T, Nakatani N, Ishii S, Tashiro F, Komagata Y, Maki K, Ikuta K, Ouchi Y, Miyazaki J, Shimizu T: Role of cytosolic phospholipase A2 in allergic response and parturition. Nature 390:618-22, 1997
- Ito K, Suzuki H, Hirohashi T, Kume K, Shimizu T, Sugiyama Y: Molecular cloning of canalicular multispecific organic anion transporter defective in EHBR. Am. J. Physiol 272(1 Pt 1):G16-22, 1997
- Ishii S, Nagase T, Tashiro F, Ikuta K, Sato S, Waga I, Kume K, Miyazaki J, Shimizu T: Bronchial hyperreactivity, increased endotoxin lethality and melanocytic tumorigenesis in transgenic mice overexpressing platelet-activating factor receptor. EMBO J. 16:133-42, 1997
- Mori M, Aihara M, Kume K, Hamanoue M, Kohsaka S, Shimizu T: Localization of platelet-activating factor receptor in the rat brain. Adv. Exp. Med. Biol. 407:357-63, 1997
- Kume K, Waga I, Shimizu T: Microplate chromatography assay for acetyl-CoA: lysoplatelet-activating factor acetyltransferase. Anal. Biochem. 246:118-22, 1997
- Tabuchi S, Kume K, Aihara M, Ishii S, Mishina M, Shimizu T: Lipid mediators modulate NMDA receptor currents in a Xenopus oocyte expression system. Neurosci. Lett 237:13-6, 1997
- Kume K, Shimizu T: Platelet-activating factor (PAF) induces growth stimulation, inhibition, and suppression of oncogenic transformation in NRK cells overexpressing the PAF receptor. J. Biol. Chem. 272:22898-904, 1997
- Kinoshita S, Suzuki H, Ito K, Kume K, Shimizu T, Sugiyama Y: Transfected rat cMOAT is functionally expressed on the apical membrane in Madin-Darby canine kidney (MDCK) cells. Pharm. Res. 15:1851-6, 1998
- Hirabayashi T, Kume K, Shimizu T: Conditional expression of the dual-specificity phosphatase PYST1/MKP-3 inhibits phosphorylation of cytosolic phospholipase A2 in Chinese hamster ovary cells. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 253:485-8, 1998
- Ito K, Suzuki H, Hirohashi T, Kume K, Shimizu T, Sugiyama Y: Functional analysis of a canalicular multispecific organic anion transporter cloned from rat liver. J. Biol. Chem. 273:1684-8, 1998
- Hirohashi T, Suzuki H, Ito K, Ogawa K, Kume K, Shimizu T, Sugiyama Y: Hepatic expression of multidrug resistance-associated protein-like proteins maintained in eisai hyperbilirubinemic rats. Mol. Pharmacol. 53:1068-75, 1998
- Shimada A, Ota Y, Sugiyama Y, Sato S, Kume K, Shimizu T, Inoue S: In situ expression of platelet-activating factor (PAF)-receptor gene in rat skin and effects of PAF on proliferation and differentiation of cultured human keratinocytes. J. Invest. Dermatol. 110:889-93, 1998
- Ishii S, Kuwaki T, Nagase T, Maki K, Tashiro F, Sunaga S, Cao WH, Kume K, Fukuchi Y, Ikuta K, Miyazaki J, Kumada M, Shimizu T: Impaired anaphylactic responses with intact sensitivity to endotoxin in mice lacking a platelet-activating factor receptor. J. Exp. Med. 187:1779-88, 1998
- Kobayashi K, Ishii S, Kume K, Takahashi T, Shimizu T, Manabe T: Platelet-activating factor receptor is not required for long-term potentiation in the hippocampal CA1 region. Eur. J. Neurosci. 11:1313-6, 1999
- Hirabayashi T, Kume K, Hirose K, Yokomizo T, Iino M, Itoh H, Shimizu T: Critical duration of intracellular Ca2+ response required for continuous translocation and activation of cytosolic phospholipase A2. J. Biol. Chem. 274:5163-9, 1999
- Nagase, T, Ishii, S, Kume, K, Uozumi, N, Izumi, T, Ouchi, Y, Shimizu, T: Platelet-activating factor mediated acid-induced lung injury in genetically-engineered mice. J. Clin. Invest. 104, 1071-6, 1999
- Sato, S, Kume K, Ito, C, Ishii S, Shimizu T: Accelerated proliferation of the epidermal keratinocytes by the transgenic expression of the platelet-activating factor receptor. Arch. Dermatol. Res. 291, 614-21, 1999
- Kume K, Zylka MJ, Sriram S, Shearman LP, Weaver DR, Jin X, Maywood ES, Hastings MH, Reppert SM: mCRY1 and mCRY2 are essential components of the negative limb of the circadian clock feedback loop. Cell 98:193-205, 1999
- Shearman LP, Sriram S, Weaver DR, Maywood ES, Chaves I, Zheng B, Kume K Lee CC, Van der Horst GTJ, Hastings MH, Reppert SM: Interactiving molecular loops in the mammalian circadian clock. Science 288:1013-19, 2000
- Nagase T, Uozumi N, Ishii S, Kume K, Izumi T, Ouchi Y, Shimizu T: Acute lung injury by sepsis and acid aspiration: a key role of cytosolic phospholipase A2. Nature Immunol. 1:42-46, 2000
- Aihara M, Ishii, S, Kume K, Shimizu T: Interaction between neuron and glia mediated by platelet-activating factor. Genes to Cells 5:397-406, 2000
- Tabuchi S, Kume K, Aihara M, Shimizu T: Expression of lysophosphatidic acid receptor in rat astrocytes: Mitogenic effect and expression of neurotrophic genes. Neurochem. Res 25:573-582, 2000
- Nakatani N, Uozumi N, Kume K, Murakami M, Kudo I, Shimizu T : Role of cytosolic phospholipase A2 in the production of lipid mediators and histamine release in mouse bone-marrow-derived mast cells. Biochem. J. 352(Part 2):311-317,
- Kawasawa Y, Kume K, Nakade S, Haga H, Izumi T, Shimizu T: Brain-specific expression of novel G-protein-coupled receptors, with homologies to Xenopus PSP24 and human GPR45. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 276:952-956, 2000
- Kawasawa Y, Kume K, Izumi T, Shimizu T: Mammalian PSP24s (alpha and beta isoforms) are not responsive to lysophosphatidic acid in mammalian expression. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 276:957-964, 2000
- Yamashita A, Kawagishi N, Miyashita T, Nagatsuka T, Sugiura T, Kume K, Shimizu T, Waku K : ATP-independent fatty acyl-coenzyme A synthesis from phospholipid: coenzyme A-dependent transacylation activity toward lysophosphatidic acid catalyzed by acyl-coenzyme A:Lysophosphatidic acid acyltransferase. J. Biol. Chem. in press 2001
B. Case Report
- Nakamura N, Kume K, Mori M, Namiki M: Portal hypertension in chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Jpn. J. Clin. Hematol. 30: 2169-72, 1989
- Kume K, Nakamura N, Mori M, Nakazawa S, Enomoto Y, Namiki M: Acute myelomegakaryocytic leukemia developed from myelodysplastic syndrome after chemotherapy against complicated small cell lung cancer. Jpn. J. Clin. Hematol. 32: 261-5, 1991
C. Review Article
- Mori M, Bito H, Sakanaka C, Honda Z, Kume K, Izumi T, Shimizu T: Activation of mitogen-activated protein kinase and arachidonate release via two G protein-coupled receptors expressed in the rat hippocampus. [Review] Ann N Y Acad Sci 744: 107-25, 1994
- Yokomizo T, Uozumi N, Takahashi T, Kume K, Izumi T, Shimizu T: Leukotriene A4 hydrolase and leukotriene B4 metabolism. [Review] J Lipid Mediat Cell Signal 12: 321-32, 1995
- Shimizu T, Mori M, Bito H, Sakanaka C, Tabuchi S, Aihara M, Kume K: Platelet-activating factor and somatostatin activate mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAP kinase) and arachidonate release. [Review] J Lipid Mediat Cell Signal 14:103-8, 1996
- Kume K, Shimizu K, Ishii S: Study of platelet activating factor by using mouse ontogenic technology. Jpn. J. Clin. Immunol. 19:572-5, 1996
- Jackson FR, Schroeder AJ, Roberts MA, McNeil GP, Kume K, Akten B : Cellular and molecular mechanisms of circadian control in insects. [Review] J. Insect Physiol. 47: 833-842, 2001
D. Invited Speech
- Kume K., and Shimizu T.: Structure and Function of Platelet-activating Factor Receptor. The 4th International Congress on Platelet-activating Factor and Related Lipid Mediators. Salt Lake City, USA, 1992
- Shimizu, T., Honda, Z., Sakanaka, C., Takano, T., Kume, K., Mutoh, H., Bito, H., Waga, I., Ferby, I., and Izumi, T.: MAP kinase activation by platelet-activating factor receptor/G-proteins. 12th International Congress of Pharmacology (IUPHAR) 1994
- Kume, K., and Shimizu, T. : Platelet-activating Factor and Cellular Growth and Transformations. The 5th International Congress on Platelet-activating Factor and Related Lipid Mediators. Berling, Germany 1996
- Kume, K., and Shimizu, T.: Temporal and special specific expression of a transgene with Tetracycline-regulator system. Japan-France Neuroscience Colloquium, Strasbourg, France 1997