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  1. S. Gao, Y. Miura*, A. Sumiyoshi, S. Ohno, K. Ogata, T. Nomoto, M. Matsui, Y. Honda, M. Suzuki, M. Iiyama, K. Osada, I. Aoki, N. Nishiyama*, Self-Folding Macromolecular Drug Carrier for Cancer Imaging and Therapy. Advanced Science 2304171 (2023) (DOI:　 10.1002/advs.202304171)
  2. M. Matsui, Y. Kaihara, Y. Honda, N. Nishiyama*, Y. Miura* Site-activatable targeting of macromolecular alendronate for accelerated fracture healing. Science and Technology of Advanced Materials 24, 1, 2286218 (2023) (DOI:　 0.1080/14686996.2023.2286218)
  3. X. Shen, A. Dirisala, M. Toyoda, Y. Xiao, H. Guo, Y. Honda, T. Nomoto, H. Takemoto, Y. Miura, N. Nishiyama, pH-responsive polyzwitterion covered nanocarriers for DNA delivery. Journal of Controlled Release 360, 928-939 (2023) (DOI:　 10.1016/j.jconrel.2023.07.038)
  4. H. Guo, W. Xu, T. Nomoto*, K. Kanamori, Y.M. Voon, Y. Honda, N. Yamada, H. Takemoto, M. Matsui, N. Nishiyama*, Polymeric ligands comprising sulfur-containing amino acids for targeting tumor-associated amino acid transporters. Biomaterials 293, 121987 (2023) (DOI:　 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2022.121987)
  5. T. Nomoto*, K. Komoto, T. Nagano, T. Ishii, H. Guo, Y. Honda, S.I. Ogura, M. Ishizuka, N. Nishiyama*, Polymeric iron chelators for enhancing 5-aminolevulinic acid-induced photodynamic therapy. Cancer Science (2022) (DOI:　10.1111/cas.15637)
  6. Y. Honda, S. Onodera, H. Takemoto*, N. F. C. Harun, T. Nomoto, M. Matsui, K. Tomoda, Y. Sun, Y. Miura, N. Nishiyama*, Thermo-Responsive Polymer-siRNA Conjugates Enabling Artificial Control of Gene Silencing around Body Temperature. Pharmaceutical Research (2022) (DOI:　10.1007/s11095-022-03414-8)
  7. Y. Sung, H. Guo, A. Ghasemizadeh, X. Shen, W. Chintrakulchai, M. Kobayashi, M. Toyoda, K. Ogi, J. Michinishi, T. Ohtake, M. Matsui, Y. Honda, T. Nomoto, H. Takemoto, Y. Miura*, N. Nishiyama*, Cancerous pH‐responsive polycarboxybetaine‐coated lipid nanoparticle for smart delivery of siRNA against subcutaneous tumor model in mice. Cancer Science (2022). (DOI: 10.1111/cas.15554)
  8. X. Xie, Y. Kurashina*, M. Matsui, T. Nomoto, M. Itoh, H. Okano, K. Nakamura, N. Nishiyama, Y. Kitamoto. Transdermal delivery of bFGF with sonophoresis facilitated by chitosan nanocarriers, J. Drug Deliv. Sci. and Technol. 75, 103675 (2022). (DOI:　10.1016/j.jddst.2022.103675)
  9. Y. Kurashina*, R. Asano, M. Matsui, T. Nomoto, K. Ando, K. Nakamura, N. Nishiyama, Y. Kitamoto, Quantitative analysis of acoustic pressure for sonophoresis and its effect on transdermal penetration, Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology 48 (5), 933-944 (2022). (DOI:　10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2022.01.021)
  10. A. Awaad, H. Takemoto, M. Iizuka, K. Ogi, Y. Mochida, AH Ranneh, M. Toyoda, M. Matsui, T. Nomoto, Y. Honda, K. Hayashi, K. Tomoda, T. Ohtake, Y. Miura, N. Nishiyama. Changeable net charge on nanoparticles facilitates intratumor accumulation and penetration. J. Control Release. 1;346:392-404. (2022) (DOI:　10.1016/j.jconrel.2022.04.025.)
  11. H. Guo, T. Nomoto*, S.E. Muttaqien, X. Sun, K. Komoto, M. Matsui, Y. Miura, N. Nishiyama*, Polymeric iron chelators enhancing pro-oxidant antitumor efficacy of vitamin C by inhibiting the extracellular Fenton reaction. Mol. Pharmaceutics 18, 12, 4475-4485 (2021) (DOI:　10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.1c00673) Supplementary Cover Picture
  12. Y. Honda, T. Nomoto*, H. Takemoto, M. Matsui, Y. Miura, and N. Nishiyama*, Sequentially Self-Assembled Nanoreactor Comprising Tannic Acid and Phenylboronic Acid-Conjugated Polymers Inducing Tumor-Selective Enzymatic Activity. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 13, 46, 54850–54859 (2021) (DOI: 10.1021/acsami.1c20188)
  13. Y. Honda*, T. Nomoto, H. Takemoto, M. Matsui, K. Taniwaki, H. Guo, Y. Miura, and N. Nishiyama*, Systemically Applicable Glutamine-Functionalized Polymer Exerting Multivalent Interaction with Tumors Overexpressing ASCT2. ACS Appl. Bio Mater. , 4, 10, 7402–7407 (2021) (DOI: 10.1021/acsabm.1c00771)
  14. M. Tanaka, M. Hayashi, L. Roach, Y. Kiriki, T. Kadonosono, T. Nomoto, N. Nishiyama, J. Choi, K. Critchley, S. D.Evans, M. Okochi*, Synthesis of near-infrared absorbing triangular Au nanoplates using biomineralisation peptides. Acta Biomaterialia , 131, 519-531 (2021) (DOI: 10.1016/j.actbio.2021.06.010)
  15. T. Nomoto*, Y. Yao, Y. Inoue, M. Suzuki, K. Kanamori, H. Takemoto, M. Matsui, K. Tomoda, N. Nishiyama*, Fructose-functionalized polymers to enhance therapeutic potential of p-boronophenylalanine for neutron capture therapy. J. Control. Release , 332, 184-193 (2021) (DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2021.02.021)
  16. K. Komoto, T. Nomoto*,S. Muttaqien, H. Takemoto, M. Matsui, Y. Miura, N.Nishiyama*, Iron chelation cancer therapy usinghydrophilic block copolymers conjugated with deferoxamine. Cancer Sci., 112, 410-421 (2021) (DOI: 10.1111/cas.14607)
  17. X. Sun, T. Nomoto, H.Takemoto, M. Matsui, H. Guo, Y. Sun, Y. Miura, N.Nishiyama*, Potential urinary monitoring of the enhancedpermeability and retention effect using MMP-2-responsivepoly(ethylene glycol) derivatives. J. Control. Release, 329, 513-523 (2021) (DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2020.09.004)
  18. S. Muttaqien, T. Nomoto*, X.Dou, H. Takemoto, M. Matsui, N. Nishiyama*, Photodynamictherapy using LCST polymers exerting pH-responsive isothermalphase transition. J. Control. Release, 328, 608-616 (2020) (DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2020.09.036)
  19. Y. Honda, T. Nomoto*,M. Matsui, H. Takemoto, Y. Kaihara, Y. Miura, N.Nishiyama*, Sequentialself-assembly using tannic acid and phenylboronicacid-modified copolymers for potential protein delivery. Biomacromolecules 21(9)3826–3835 (2020) (DOI: 10.1021/acs.biomac.0c00903)
  20. Y. Ikeda, T. Nomoto, Y.Hiruta, N. Nishiyama, D. Citterio, Ring-fused fireflyluciferins: expanded palette of near-infrared emittingbioluminescent substrates, Anal. Chem. 92, 4235-4243(2020) (DOI: 10.1021/acs.analchem.9b04562)
  21. H. Takemoto*, T. Inaba, T. Nomoto, M. Matsui, X. Liu, M. Toyoda, Y. Honda, K. Taniwaki, N. Yamada, J. H. Kim, K. Tomoda, N. Nishiyama*, Polymeric modification of gemcitabine via cyclic acetal linkage for enhanced anticancer potency with negligible side effects. Biomaterials 119804 (2020) (DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2020.119804)
  22. T. Nomoto*, Y. Inoue, Y. Yao, M. Suzuki, K. Kanamori, H. Takemoto, M. Matsui, K. Tomoda, N. Nishiyama*, Poly(vinyl alcohol) boosting therapeutic potential of p-boronophenylalanine in neutron capture therapy by modulating metabolism. Sci. Adv. 6 (4) eaaz1722 (2020) (DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aaz1722)
  23. H. Takemoto*, C. L. Wang, T. Nomoto, M. Matsui, K. Tomoda, N. Nishiyama*, Pyruvate responsiveness based on α-oxohydrazone formation for intracellular siRNA release from polyion complex (PIC)-based carriers. Biomacromolecules 20 (6) 2305-2314 (2019) (DOI: 10.1021/acs.biomac.9b00261)
  24. S. Watanabe, K. Hayashi, K. Toh, H. J. Kim, X. Liu, H. Chaya, S. Fukushima, K. Katsushima, Y. Kondo, S. Uchida, S. Ogura, T. Nomoto, H. Takemoto, H. Cabral, H. Kinoh, H. Y. Tanaka, M. R. Kano, Y. Matsumoto, H. Fukuhara, S. Uchida, M. Nangaku, K. Osada, N. Nishiyama, K. Miyata*, K. Kataoka*, In vivo rendezvous of small nucleic acid drugs with charge-matched block catiomers to target cancers. Nature Commun. 10, 1894 (2019) (DOI: 10.1038/s41467-019-09856-w)
  25. S. E. Muttaqien, T. Nomoto*, H. Takemoto, M. Matsui, K. Tomoda, N. Nishiyama*, Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide)-Based Polymer-Inducing Isothermal Hydrophilic-to-Hydrophobic Phase Transition via Detachment of Hydrophilic Acid-Labile Moiety. Biomacromolecules 20 (4) 1493-1504 (2019) (DOI: 10.1021/acs.biomac.8b01465)
  26. R. Toshiyama R, M. Konno, H. Eguchi, H. Takemoto, T. Noda, A. Asai, J. Koseki, N. Haraguchi, Y. Ueda, K. Matsushita, K. Asukai, T. Ohashi, Y. Iwagami, D. Yamada, D. Sakai, T. Asaoka, T. Kudo, K. Kawamoto, K. Gotoh, S. Kobayashi, T. Satoh, Y. Doki, N. Nishiyama, M. Mori, H. Ishii*, Poly(ethylene glycol)-poly(lysine) block copolymer-ubenimex conjugate targets aminopeptidase N and exerts an antitumor effect in hepatocellular carcinoma stem cells. Oncogene, 38, 244-260 (2019) (DOI: 10.1038/s41388-018-0406-x)
  27. X. Dou, T. Nomoto*, H. Takemoto, M. Matsui, K. Tomoda, N. Nishiyama*, Effect of multiple cyclic RGD peptides on tumor accumulation and intratumoral distribution of IRDye 700DX-conjugated polymers. Sci. Rep. 8 (1) 6077 (2018) (doi:10.1038/s41598-018-26593-0) [PDF]
  28. A.-H. Ranneh, H. Takemoto*, S. Sakuma, A. Awaad, T. Nomoto, Y. Mochida, M. Matsui, K. Tomoda, M. Naito, N. Nishiyama*, An ethylenediamine-based switch to control the polyzwitterion charge at tumorous pH for effective tumor accumulation of coated nanomaterials. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 57(18) 5057-5061 (2018) (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201801641)
  29. Y. Anraku, H. Kuwahara, Y. Fukusato, A. Mizoguchi, T. Ishii, K. Nitta, Y. Matsumoto, K. Toh, K. Miyata, S. Uchida, K. Nishina, K. Osada, K. Itaka, N. Nishiyama, H. Mizusawa, T. Yamasoba, T. Yokota*, K. Kataoka*, Glycaemic control boosts glucosylated nanocarrier crossing the BBB into the brain. Nature Commun. 8 1001 (2017) (DOI: 10.1038/s41467-017-00952-3)
  30. M. Maeda, Y. Muragaki*, J. Okamoto, S. Yoshizawa, N. Abe, H. Nakamoto, H. Ishii, K. Kawabata, S. Umemura, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka, H. Iseki, Sonodynamic therapy based on combined use of low dose administration of epirubicin-incorporating drug delivery system and focused ultrasound. Ultrasound Med. Biol. 43 (10) 2295-2301 (2017) (DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2017.06.003)
  31. K. Miyano, H. Cabral, Y. Miura, Y. Matsumoto, Y. Mochida, H. Kinoh, K. Iwata, O. Nagato, H. Saya, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka*, T. Yamasoba, cRGD peptide installation on cisplatin-loaded nanomedicines enhances efficacy against locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma bearing cancer stem-like cells. J. Control. Release 261 275-286 (2017) (DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2017.06.021)
  32. S. Quader, X. Liu, Y. Chen, P. Mi, T. Chida, T. Ishii, Y. Miura, N. Nishiyama, H. Cabral, K. Kataoka*, cRGD peptide-installed epirubicin-loaded polymeric micelles for effective targeted therapy against brain tumors. J. Control. Release 258 56-66 (2017) (DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2017.04.033)
  33. H. Taniguchi*, D. Hoshino, C. Moriya, H. Zembutsu, N. Nishiyama, H. Yamamoto, K. Kataoka, K. Imai, Silencing PRDM14 expression by an innovative RNAi therapy inhibits stemness, tumorigenicity, and metastasis of breast cancer. Oncotarget 8 29 46856-46874 (2017) (DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.16776)
  34. N. Yamada, Y. Honda, H. Takemoto, T. Nomoto, Makoto M., K. Tomoda, M. Konno, H. Ishii, M. Mori, N. Nishiyama*, Engineering tumour cell-binding synthetic polymers with sensing dense transporters associated with aberrant glutamine metabolism. Sci. Rep. 7 (1) 6077 (2017) (doi: 10.1038/s41598-017-06438-y.) [PDF]
  35. P. Mi*, H. Yanagie, N. Dewi, H.-C. Yen, X. Liu, M. Suzuki, Y. Sakurai, K. Ono, H. Takahashi, H. Cabral*, K. Kataoka*, N. Nishiyama*, Block copolymer-boron cluster conjugate for effective boron neutron capture therapy of solid tumors. J. Control. Release 254 1-9 (2017) (DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2017.03.036)
  36. M. Naito, R, Azuma, H. Takemoto, M. Hori, N. Yoshinaga, S. Osawa, R. Kamegawa, H.J. Kim, T. Ishii, N. Nishiyama, K. Miyata*, K. Kataoka*, Multilayered polyion complexes with dissolvable silica layer covered by controlling densities of cRGD-conjugated PEG chains for cancer-targeted siRNA delivery. J. Biomater. Sci. Polym. Ed. 28 (10-12) 1109-1123 (2017) (DOI: 10.1080/09205063.2017.1301775)
  37. C. Moriya, H. Taniguchi*, K. Miyata, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka, K. Imai, Inhibition of PRDM14 expression in pancreatic cancer suppresses cancer stem-like properties and liver metastasis in mice. Carcinogenesis 38 (6) 638-648 (2017) (DOI: 10.1093/carcin/bgx040)
  38. C. H. Huang, H. Takemoto*, T. Nomoto, K. Tomoda, M. Matsui, N. Nishiyama*, Utility of the 2-nitrobenzenesulfonamide group as a chemical linker for enhanced extracellular stability and cytosolic cleavage in siRNA-conjugated polymer systems. ChemMedChem 12 (1) 19-22 (2017)  (DOI: 10.1002/cmdc.201600488) [selected as a front cover image]
  39. N. F. Che Harun, H. Takemoto*, T. Nomoto, K. Tomoda, M. Matsui, N. Nishiyama*, Artificial control of gene silencing activity based on siRNA conjugation with polymeric molecule having coil–globule transition behavior. Bioconjugate Chem. 27 (9) 1961-1964 (2016) (DOI: 10.1021/acs.bioconjchem.6b00322)
  40. H. Hino, M. Kamiya, K. Kitano, K. Mizuno, S. Tanaka, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka, Y. Urano*, J. Nakajima*, Rapid cancer fluorescence imaging using a γ-glutamyltranspeptidase-specific probe for primary lung cancer. Transl Oncol. 9 (3) 203-210 (2017) (DOI: 10.1016/j.tranon.2016.03.007)
  41. M. Iijima, D. Ulkoski, S. Sakuma, D. Matsukuma, N. Nishiyama, H. Otsuka, C. Scholz*, Synthesis of PEGylated poly(amino acid) pentablock copolymers and their self-assembly. Polymer International 65 (10) 1132-1141 (2016) (DOI: 10.1002/pi.5159)
  42. P. Mi, D. Kokuryo, H. Cabral, H. Wu, Y. Terada, T. Saga, I. Aoki*, N. Nishiyama*, K. Kataoka*, A pH-activatable nanoparticle with signal-amplification capabilities for non-invasive imaging of tumour malignancy. Nat. Nanotechnol. 11 (8) 724-730 (2016) (DOI: 10.1038/nnano.2016.72)
  43. H. Kinoh, Y. Miura, T. Chida, X. Liu, K. Mizuno, S. Fukushima, Y. Morodomi, N. Nishiyama, H. Cabral*, K. Kataoka*, Nanomedicines eradicating cancer stem-like cells in vivo by pH-triggered intracellular cooperative action of loaded drugs. ACS Nano 10 (6) 5643-5655 (2016) (DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.6b00900)
  44. Y. Matsumoto, Y. Miyamoto, H. Cabral, Y. Matsumoto, K. Nagasaka, S. Nakagawa*, D. Maeda, T. Yano, K. Oda, K. Kawana, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka*, T. Fujii, Enhanced efficacy against cervical carcinomas through polymeric micelles physically incorporating the proteasome inhibitor MG132. Cancer Sci. 107 (6) 773-781 (2016) (DOI: 10.1111/cas.12926)
  45. Y. Matsumoto, J. W. Nichols, K. Toh, T. Nomoto, H. Cabral, Y. Miura, R. J. Christie, N. Yamada, T. Ogura, M. R. Kano, Y. Matsumura, N. Nishiyama, T. Yamasoba, Y. -H. Bae*, K. Kataoka*, Vascular bursts enhance permeability of tumour blood vessels and improve nanoparticle delivery. Nature Nanotech. 11 (6) 533-538 (2016) (DOI: 10.1038/nnano.2015.342) [Highlighted in Nature Nanotech, 11 (6) 494-496 (2016)]
  46. H. Nishida, Y. Matsumoto, K. Kawana*, R. J. Christie, M. Naito, B. -S. Kim, K. Toh, H. -S. Min, Y. Yi, Y. Matsumoto, H. -J. Kim, K. Miyata, A. Taguchi, K. Tomio, A. Yamashita, T. Inoue, H. Nakamura, A. Fujimoto, M. Sato, M. Yoshida, K. Adachi, T. Arimoto, O. Wada-Hiraike, K. Oda, T. Nagamatsu, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka*, Y. Osuga, T. Fujii, Systemic delivery of siRNA by actively targeted polyion complex micelles for silencing the E6 and E7 human papillomavirus oncogenes. J. Control. Release 231 29-37 (2016) (DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2016.03.016)
  47. M. Wang, Y. Miura, K. Tsuchihashi, K. Miyano, O. Nagano, M. Yoshikawa, A. Tanabe, J. Makino, Y. Mochida, N. Nishiyama, H. Saya, H. Cabral*, K. Kataoka*, Eradication of CD44-variant positive population in head and neck tumors through controlled intracellular navigation of cisplatin-loaded nanomedicines. J. Control. Release 230 26-33 (2016) (DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2016.03.038)
  48. T. Nomoto, S. Fukushima, M. Kumagai, K. Miyazaki, A. Inoue, P. Mi, Y. Maeda, K. Toh, Y. Matsumoto, Y. Morimoto, A. Kishimura, N. Nishiyama*, K. Kataoka*, Calcium phosphate-based organic-inorganic hybrid nanocarriers with pH-responsive on/off switch for photodynamic therapy. Biomater. Sci. 4 (5) 826-838 (2016) (DOI: 10.1039/C6BM00011H) [selected as an inside front cover image]
  49. K. Hayashi, H. Chaya, S. Fukushima, S. Watanabe, H. Takemoto, K. Osada, N. Nishiyama, K. Miyata*, K. Kataoka*, Influence of RNA strand rigidity on polyion complex formation with block catiomers. Macromol. Rapid Commun. 37 (6) 486-493 (2016) (DOI: 10.1002/marc.201500661)
  50. N. Dewi, P. Mi, H. Yanagie*, Y. Sakurai, Y. Morishita, M. Yanagawa, T. Nakagawa, A. Shinohara, T. Matsukawa, K. Yokoyama, H. Cabral, M. Suzuki, Y. Sakurai, H. Tanaka, K. Ono, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka, H. Takahashi, In vivo evaluation of neutron capture therapy effectivity using calcium phosphate-based nanoparticles as Gd-DTPA delivery agent. J. Cancer Res. Clin. Oncol. 142 (4) 767-775 (2016) (DOI: 10.1007/s00432-015-2085-0)
  51. H. Uchida, K. Itaka, S. Uchida, T. Ishii, T. Suma, K. Miyata, M. Oba, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka*, Synthetic polyamines to regulate mRNA translation through the preservative binding of eukaryotic initiation factor 4E to the cap structure. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 138 (5) 1478-1481 (2016) (DOI: 10.1021/jacs.5b11726)
  52. A. Kim, Y. Miura, T. Ishii, O. F. Mutaf, N. Nishiyama, H. Cabral, K. Kataoka*, Intracellular delivery of charge-converted monoclonal antibodies by combinatorial design of block/homo polyion complex micelles. Biomacromolecules 17 (2) 446-453 (2016) (DOI: 10.1021/acs.biomac.5b01335)
  53. Y. Anraku, A. Kishimura*, M. Kamiya, S. Tanaka, T. Nomoto, K. Toh, Y. Matsumoto, S. Fukushima, D. Sueyoshi, M. R. Kano, Y. Urano, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka*, Systemically injectable enzyme-loaded polyion complex vesicles as in vivo nanoreactors functioning in tumors. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 128 (2) 570-575 (2016) (DOI: 10.1002/ange.201508339)
  54. M. Tangsangasaksri, H. Takemoto, M. Naito, Y. Maeda, D. Sueyoshi, H. -J. Kim, Y. Miura, J. -Y. Ahn, R. Azuma, N. Nishiyama, K. Miyata*, K. Kataoka*, siRNA-loaded polyion complex micelle decorated with charge-conversional polymer tuned to undergo stepwise response to intra-tumoral and intra-endosomal pHs for exerting enhanced RNAi efficacy. Biomacromolecules 17 (1) 246-255 (2016) (DOI: 10.1021/acs.biomac.5b01334)
  55. J. Makino, H. Cabral*, Y. Miura, Y. Matsumoto, M. Wang, H. Kinoh, Y. Mochida, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka*, CRGD-installed polymeric micelles loading platinum anticancer drugs enable cooperative treatment against lymph node metastasis. J. Control. Release 220 PartB 783-791 (2015) (DOI:10.1016/j.jconrel.2015.10.017)
  56. M. Murakami*, K. Nishina, C. Watanabe, K. Y. Tanaka, W. Piao, H. Kuwahara, Y. Horikiri, K. Miyata, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka, M. Yoshida, H. Mizusawa, T. Yokota*, Enteral siRNA delivery technique for therapeutic gene silencing in the liver via the lymphatic route. Sci. Rep. 5 17035 (2015) (DOI: 10.1038/srep17035)
  57. Y. Miura, A. B. Tsuji, A. Sugyo, H. Sudo, I. Aoki, M. Inubushi, M. Yashiro, K. Hirakawa, H. Cabral, N. Nishiyama, T. Saga*, K. Kataoka*, Polymeric micelle platform for multimodal tomographic imaging to detect scirrhous gastric cancer. ACS Biomater. Sci. Eng. 1 (11) 1067-1076 (2015) (DOI: 10.1021/acsbiomaterials.5b00142)
  58. K. S. –Kato*, K. Nanjo, H. Kusuhara, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka, T. Kawanishi, H. Okuda, Y. Goda, Effect of knockout of Mdr1a and Mdr1b ABCB1 genes on the systemic exposure of a doxorubicin-conjugated block copolymer in mice. Mol. Pharm. 12 19 3175-3183 (2015) (DOI: 10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.5b00234)
  59. P. Mi, N. Dewi, H. Yanagie, D. Kokuryo, M. Suzuki, Y. Sakurai, Y. Li, I. Aoki, K. Ono, H. Takahashi, H. Cabral, N. Nishiyama*, K. Kataoka*, Hybrid calcium phosphate-polymeric micelles incorporating gadolinium chelates for imaging-guided gadolinium neutron capture tumor therapy. ACS Nano 9 (6) 5913-5921 (2015) (DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.5b00532)
  60. W. Kawamura, Y. Miura, D. Kokuryo, K. Toh, N. Yamada, T. Nomoto, Y. Matsumoto, D. Sueyoshi, X. Liu, I. Aoki, M. R. Kano, N. Nishiyama, T. Saga, A. Kishimura, K. Kataoka*, Density-tunable conjugation of cyclic RGD ligands with polyion complex vesicles for the neovascular imaging of orthotopic glioblastomas. Sci. Technol. Adv. Mater. 16 (3) 035004 (2015) (DOI: 10.1088/1468-6996/16/3/035004)
  61. H. Cabral, J. Makino, Y. Matsumoto, P. Mi, H. Wu, T. Nomoto, K. Toh, N. Yamada, Y. Higuchi, S. Konishi, M. R. Kano, H. Nishihara, Y. Miura, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka*, Systemic targeting of lymph node metastasis through the blood vascular system by using size-controlled nanocarriers. ACS Nano 9 (5) 4957-4967 (2015) (DOI: 10.1021/nn5070259)
  62. H. Ogawa, X. Wu, K. Kawamoto, N. Nishida, M. Konno, J. Koseki, H. Matsui, K. Noguchi, N. Gotoh, T. Yamamoto, K. Miyata, N. Nishiyama, H. Nagano, H. Yamamoto, S. Obika, K. Kataoka, Y. Doki, M. Mori*, H. Ishii*, MicroRNAs induce epigenetic reprogramming and suppress malignant phenotypes of human colon cancer cells. PLOS ONE 10(5) e0127119 (2015) (DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0127119)
  63. J. -Y. Ahn, Y. Miura, N. Yamada, T. Chida, X. Liu, A. Kim, R. Sato, R. Tsumura, Y. Koga, M. Yasunaga, N. Nishiyama, Y. Matsumura, H. Cabral, K. Kataoka*, Antibody fragment-conjugated polymeric micelles incorporating platinum drugs for targeted therapy of pancreatic cancer. Biomaterials 39 23-30 (2015) (DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2014.10.069)
  64. H.-C. Yen, H. Cabral, P. Mi, K. Toh, Y. Matsumoto, X. Liu, H. Koori, A. Kim, K. Miyazaki, Y. Miura, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka*, Light-induced cytosolic activation of reduction-sensitive camptothecin-loaded polymeric micelles for spatiotemporally controlled in vivo chemotherapy. ACS Nano 8 (11) 11591-11602 (2014) (DOI: 10.1021/nn504836s)
  65. H. -J. Kim, H. Takemoto, Y. Yi, M. Zheng, Y. Maeda, H. Chaya, K. Hayashi, P. Mi, F. Pittella, R. J. Christie, K. Toh, Y. Matsumoto, N. Nishiyama, K. Miyata*, K. Kataoka*, Precise engineering of siRNA delivery vehicles to tumors using polyion complexes and gold nanoparticles. ACS Nano 8 (9) 8979-8991 (2014) (DOI: 10.1021/nn502125h)
  66. H. Wu, H. Cabral*, K. Toh, P. Mi, Y.-C. Chen, Y. Matsumoto, N. Yamada, X. Liu, H. Kinoh, Y. Miura, M. R. Kano, H. Nishihara, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka*, Polymeric micelles loaded with platinum anticancer drugs target preangiogenic micrometastatic niches associated with inflammation. J. Control. Release 189, 1-10 (2014) (DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2014.06.018)
  67. H. Uchida, K. Itaka, T. Nomoto, T. ishii, T. Suma, M. Ikegami, K. Miyata, M. Oba, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka*, Modulated protonation of side chain aminoethylene repeats in N-substituted polyaspartamides promotes mRNA transfection. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 136 (35) 12396-12405 (2014) (DOI: 10.1021/ja506194z) [Selected as Spotlights of JACS]
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  69. S. Quader, H. Cabral, Y. Mochida, T. Ishii, X. Liu, K. Toh, H. Kinoh, Y. Miura, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka*, Selective intracellular delivery of proteasome inhibitors through pH-sensitive polymeric micelles directed to effcient antitumor therapy. J. Control. Release (188) 67-77 (2014) (DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2014.05.048)
  70. Y. Mochida, H. Cabral, Y. Miura, F. Albertini, S. Fukushima, K. Osada, N. Nishiyama*, K. Kataoka*, Bundled assembly of helical nanostructures in polymeric micelles loaded with platinum drugs enhancing therapeutic efficiency against pancreatic tumor. ACS Nano 8 (7) 6724-6738 (2014) (DOI: 10.1021/nn500498t)
  71. Y. Maeda, F. Pittella, T. Nomoto, H. Takemoto, N. Nishiyama, K. Miyata*, K. Kataoka*, Fine-tuning of charge-conversion polymer structure for efficient endosomal escape of siRNA-loaded calcium phosphate hybrid micelles. Macromol. Rapid Commun. 35 (13) 1211-1215 (2014) (DOI: 10.1002/marc.201400049)
  72. H. -J. Kim, K. Miyata, T. Nomoto, M. Zheng, A. Kim, X. Liu, H. Cabral, R. J. Christie, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka*, siRNA delivery from triblock copolymer micelles with spatially-ordered compartments of PEG shell, siRNA-loaded intermediate layer, and hydrophobic core. Biomaterials 35 (15) 4548-4556 (2014) (DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2014.02.016)
  73. T. Nomoto, S. Fukushima, M. Kumagai, K. Machitani, Arnida, Y. Matsumoto, M. Oba, K. Miyata, K. Osada, N. Nishiyama*, K. Kataoka*, Three-layered polyplex micelle as a multifunctional nanocarrier platform for light-induced systemic gene transfer. Nature Commun. 5 3545 (2014) (DOI: 10.1038/ncomms4545)
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  75. C. V. Synatschke, T. Nomoto, H. Cabral, M. Fortsch, K. Toh, Y. Matsumoto, K. Miyazaki, A. Hanisch, F. H. Schacher, A. Kishimura, N. Nishiyama, A. H. E. Mueller, K. Kataoka*, Multicompartment micelles with adjustable poly(ethylene glycol) shell for efficient in vivo photodynamic therapy. ACS Nano 8 (2) 1161-1172 (2014)  (DOI: 10.1021/nn4028294)
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  77. H. -J. Kim, T. Ishii, M. Zheng, S. Watanabe, K. Toh, Y. Matsumoto, N. Nishiyama, K. Miyata*, K. Kataoka*, Multifunctional polyion complex micelle featuring enhanced stability, targetability, and endosome escapability for systemic siRNA delivery to subcutaneous model of lung cancer. Drug Deliv. Transl. Res. 4 (1) 50-60 (2014) (DOI: 10.1007/s13346-013-0175-6)
  78. K. S. –Kato*, K. Un, K. Nanjo, N. Nishiyama, H. Kusuhara, K. Kataoka, T. Kawanishi, Y. Goda, H. Okuda, Elucidating the molecular mechanism for the intracellular trafficking and fate of block copolymer micelles and their components. Biomaterials 35 (5) 1347-1358 (2014) (DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2013.11.027) [Selected as Leading Opinion Paper]
  79. P. Mi, D. Kokuryo, H. Cabral, M. Kumagai, T. Nomoto, I. Aoki, Y. Terada, A. Kishimura, N. Nishiyama*, K. Kataoka*, Hydrothermally synthesized PEGylated calcium phosphate nanoparticles incorporating Gd-DTPA for contrast enhanced MRI diagnosis of solid tumors. J. Control. Release 174 63-71 (2014) (DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2013.10.038)
  80. H. Chen, L. Xiao, Y. Anraku, P. Mi, X. Liu, H. Cabral, A. Inoue, T. Nomoto, A. Kishimura*, N. Nishiyama*, K. Kataoka*, Polyion complex vesicles for photo-induced intracellular delivery of amphiphilic photosensitizer. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 136 (1) 157-163 (2014) (DOI: 10.1021/ja406992w)
  81. Y. Miura, T. Takenaka, K. Toh, S. Wu, H. Nishihara, M. R. Kano, Y. Ino, T. Nomoto, Y. Matsumoto, H. Koyama, H. Cabral, N. Nishiyama*, K. Kataoka*, Cyclic RGD-linked polymeric micelles for targeted delivery of platinum anticancer drugs to glioblastoma through the blood-brain tumor barrier. ACS Nano 7 (10) 8583-8592 (2013) (DOI: 10.1021/nn402662d)
  82. S. Deshayes, H. Cabral, T. Ishii, Y. Miura, S. Kobayashi, T. Yamashita, A. Matsumoto, Y. Miyahara, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka*, Phenylboronic acid-installed polymeric micelles for targeting sialylated epitopes in solid tumors. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 135 (41) 15501-15507 (2013) (DOI: 10.1021/ja406406h)
  83. H. Cabral, M. Murakami, H. Hojo, Y. Terada, M. R. Kano, U. -I. Chung, N. Nishiyama*, K. Kataoka*, Targeted therapy of spontaneous murine pancreatic tumors by polymeric micelles prolongs survival and prevents peritoneal metastasis. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 110 (28) 11397-11402 (2013) (DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1301348110) [PDF]
  84. D. Kokuryo, Y. Anraku, A. Kishimura, S. Tanaka, M. R. Kano, J. Kershaw, N. Nishiyama, T. Saga, I. Aoki, K. Kataoka*, SPIO-PICsome: Development of a highly sensitive and stealth-capable MRI nano-agent for tumor detection using SPIO-loaded unilamellar polyion complex vesicles (PICsomes). J. Control. Release 169 (3) 220-227 (2013) (DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2013.03.016)
  85. H. Takemoto, K. Miyata, S. Hattori, T. Ishii, T. Suma, S. Uchida, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka*, Acidic pH-responsive siRNA conjugate for reversible carrier stability and accelerated endosomal escape with reduced IFNα-associated immune response. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 52 (24) 6218-6221 (2013) (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201300178)
  86. S. Wu*, V. Kasim, M. R Kano, S. Tanaka, S. Ohba, Y. Miura, K. Miyata, X. Liu, A. Matsuhashi, U.-l Chung, K. Kataoka, N. Nishiyama*, M. Miyagishi*, Transcription factor YY1 contributes to tumor growth by stabilizing hypoxia factor HIF-1α in a p53-independent manner. Cancer Res. 73 (6) 1787-1799 (2013) (DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-12-0366)
  87. P. Mi, H. Cabrala, D. Kokuryo, M. Rafi, Y. Terada, I. Aoki, T. Saga, T. Ishii, N. Nishiyama*, K. Kataoka*, Gd-DTPA-loaded polymer-metal complex micelles with high relaxivity for MR cancer imaging. Biomaterials 34 (2) 492-500 (2013) (DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2012.09.030)
  88. N. Gouda, K. Miyata*, R.J. Christie, T. Suma, A. Kishimura, S. Fukushima, T. Nomoto, X. Liu, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka*, Silica nanogelling of environment-responsive PEGylated polyplexes for enhanced stability and intracellular delivery of siRNA. Biomaterials 34 (2) 562-570 (2013) (DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2012.09.077)
  89. M. Sanjoh, K. Miyata*, R. J. Christie, T. Ishii, Y. Maeda, F. Pittella, S. Hiki, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka*, A dual environment-responsive polyplex carrier for enhanced intracellular delivery of plasmid DNA. Biomacromolecules 13 (11) 3641-3649 (2012) (DOI: 10.1021/bm301095a)
  90. T. Suma, K. Miyata*, Y. Anraku, S. Watanabe, R. J. Christie, H. Takemoto, M. Shioyama, N. Gouda, T. Ishii, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka*, Smart multilayered assembly for biocompatible siRNA delivery featuring dissolvable silica, endosome-disrupting polycation, and detachable PEG. ACS Nano 6 (8) 6693-6705 (2012) (DOI: 10.1021/nn301164a)
  91. F. Pittella, K. Miyata, Y. Maeda, T. Suma, S. Watanabe, Q. Chen, R. J. Christie, K. Osada, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka*, Pancreatic cancer therapy by systemic administration of VEGF siRNA contained in calcium phosphate/charge-conversional polymer hybrid nanoparticles. J. Control. Release 161 (3) 868-874 (2012) (DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2012.05.005)
  92. K. Osada, H. Cabral, Y. Mochida, S. -E. Lee, K. Nagata, T. Matsuura, M. Yamamoto, Y. Anraku, A. Kishimura, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka*, Bioactive polymeric metallosomes self-assembled through block copolymer-metal complexation. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 134 (32) 13172-13175 (2012) (DOI: 10.1021/ja304615y)
  93. H. Takemoto, K. Miyata, T. Ishii, S. Hattori, S. Osawa, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka, Accelerated polymer-polymer click conjugation by freeze-thaw treatment. Bioconjugate. Chem. 23 (8) 1503-1506 (2012) (DOI: 10.1021/bc300182y) [Selected as Cover Picture]
  94. K. Miyazaki, Y. Morimoto*, N. Nishiyama, Y. Maekawa, W.-Z. Hu, K. Nakatate, K. Kaneda, N. Shinomiya, K. Kataoka, A novel homogeneous irradiation fiber probe for whole bladder wall photodynamic therapy. Lasers Surg. Med. 44 (5) 413– 420 (2012) (DOI: 10.1002/lsm.22010)
  95. M. Kumagai, S. Shimoda, R. Wakabayashi, Y. Kunisawa, T. Ishii, K. Osada, K. Itaka, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka, K. Nakano*, Effective transgene expression without toxicity by intraperitoneal administration of PEG-detachable polyplex micelles in mice with peritoneal dissemination. J. Control. Release 160 (3) 542-551 (2012) (DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2012.03.021)
  96. R. J. Christie, Y. Matsumoto, K. Miyata, T. Nomoto, S. Fukushima, K. Osada, J. Halnaut, F. Pittella, H. -J. Kim, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka*, Targeted polymeric micelles for siRNA treatment of experimental cancer by intravenous injection. ACS Nano 6 (6) 5174-5189 (2012) (DOI: 10.1021/nn300942b)
  97. Md. Rafi, H. Cabral, M.R. Kano, P. Mi, C. Iwata, M. Yashiro, K. Hirakawa, K. Miyazono, N. Nishiyama*, K. Kataoka*, Polymeric micelles incorporating (1,2-diaminocyclohexane)platinum (II) suppress the growth of orthotopic scirrhous gastric tumors and their lymph node metastasis. J. Control. Release 159 (2) 189-196 (2012) (DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2012.01.038)
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  99. K. Sakai-Kato*, K. Ishikura, Y. Oshima, M. Tada, T. Suzuki, A. Ishii-Watabe, T. Yamaguchi, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka, T. Kawanishi, H. Okuda, Evaluation of intracellular trafficking and clearance from HeLa cells of doxorubicin-bound block copolymers. Int. J. Pharm. 423 (2) 401– 409 (2012) (DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2011.12.022)
  100. M. Baba, Y. Matsumoto, A. Kashio, H. Cabral, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka, T. Yamasoba*, Micellization of cisplatin (NC-6004) reduces its ototoxicity in guinea pigs. J. Control. Release 157 (1) 112-117 (2012) (DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2011.07.026)
  101. H.-J. Kim, M. Oba, F. Pittella, T. Nomoto, H. Cabral, Y. Matsumoto, K. Miyata, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka*, PEG-detachable cationic polyaspartamide detivatives bearing stearoyl moieties for systemic siRNA delivery toward subcutaneous BxPC3 pancreatic tumor. J. Drug Target. 20 (1) 33-42 (2011) (DOI: 10.3109/1061186X.2011.632010)
  102. F. M. Mickler, Y. Vachutinsky, M. Oba, K. Miyata, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka, C. Brachle, N. Ruthardt*, Effect of integrin targeting and PEG shielding on polyplex micelle internalization studied by live-cell imaging. J. Control. Release 156 (3) 364-373 (2011) (DOI:10.1016/j.jconrel.2011.08.003)
  103. A. Iriyama*, M. Oba, T. Ishii, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka, Y. Tamaki, Y. Yanagi, Gene transfer using micellar nanovectors inhibits choroidal neovascularization in vivo. PLoS One 6(12) e28560 (2011) (DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0028560)
  104. A. Iriyama*, T. Usui, Y. Yanagi, S. Amano, M. Oba, K. Miyata, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka, Gene transfer using micellar nanovectors inhibits corneal neovascularization in vivo. Cornea 30 (12) 1423-1427 (2011) (DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0b013e318206c893)
  105. H. Cabral, Y. Matsumoto, K. Mizuno, Q. Chen, M. Murakami, M. Kimura, Y. Terada, M.R. Kano, K. Miyazono, M. Uesaka, N. Nishiyama*, K. Kataoka*, Accumulation of sub-100 nm polymeric micelles in poorly permeable tumours depends on size. Nature Nanotech. 6 (12) 815-823 (2011) (DOI: 10.1038/nnano.2011.166)
  106. S. Herlambang, M. Kumagai, S. Horie, S. Fukushima, M. Oba, T. Nomoto, K. Miyazaki, Y. Morimoto, N. Nishiyama*, K. Kataoka*, Disulfide crosslinked polyion complex micelles encapsulating dendrimer phthalocyanine directed to improved efficiency of photodynamic therapy. J. Control. Release 155 (3) 449-457 (2011) (DOI:10.1016/j.jconrel.2011.06.019)
  107. H.-L. Lu, W.-J. Syu, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka, P.-S. Lai*, Dendrimer phthalocyanine-encapsulated polymeric micelle-mediated photochemical internalization extends the efficacy of photodynamic therapy and overcome the drug-resistance in vivo. J. Control. Release 155 (3) 458-464 (2011) (DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2011.06.005)
  108. H. Uchida, K. Miyata, M. Oba, T. Ishii, T. Suma, K. Itaka, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka*, Odd-even effect of repeating aminoethylene units in the side chain of N-substituted polyaspartamides on gene transfection profiles. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 133 (39) 15524-15532 (2011) (DOI: 10.1021/ja204466y)
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  113. M. Murakami, H. Cabral, Y. Matsumoto, S. Wu, M. R. Kano, T. Yamori, N. Nishiyama*, K. Kataoka*, Improving drug potency and efficacy by nanocarrier-mediated subcellular targeting. Science Transl. Med. 3 (64) 64ra2 (2011) (DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.3001385) [Selected as Cover Picture]
  114. Y. Vachutinsky, M. Oba, K. Miyata, S. Hiki, M. R. Kano, N. Nishiyama, H. Koyama, K. Miyazono, K. Kataoka*, Antiangiogenic gene therapy of experimental pancreatic tumor by sFlt-1 plasmid DNA carried by RGD-modified crosslinked polyplex micelles. J. Control. Release 149 (1) 51-57 (2011) (DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2010.02.002)
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  117. S. Kaida, H. Cabral, M. Kumagai, A. Kishimura, Y. Terada, M. Sekino, I. Aoki, N. Nishiyama, T. Tani, K. Kataoka*, Visible-drug delivery by supra-molecular nanocarriers directing to single-platformed diagnosis and therapy of pancreatic tumor model. Cancer Res. 70 (18) 7031-7041 (2010) (DOI: 10.1021/ ja102739b) [Selected as Cover Sidebar]
  118. M. Kumagai, T. K. Sarma, H. Cabral, S. Kaida, M. Sekino, N. Herlambang, K. Osada, M. R. Kano, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka*, Enhanced In vivo magnetic resonance imaging of tumors by PEGylated iron oxide-gold core-shell nanoparticles with prolonged blood circulation properties. Macromol. Rapid Commun. 31 (17) 1521-1528 (2010) (DOI: 10.1002/marc.201000341) [Selected as Cover Picture]
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  120. K. Miyata, N. Gouda, H. Takemoto, M. Oba, Y. Lee, H. Koyama, Y. Yamasaki, K. Itaka, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka*, Enhanced transfection with silica-coated polyplexes loading plasmid DNA. Biomaterials, 31 (17) 4764-4770 (2010) (DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2010.02.033)
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  122. H. Shimizu, Y. Hori, S. Kaname, K. Yamada, N. Nishiyama, S. Matsumoto, K. Miyata, M. Oba, A. Yamada, K. Kataoka, T. Fujita*, siRNA-based therapy ameliorates glomerulonephritis. J. Am. Soc. Nephrol. 21 (4) 622-633 (2010) (DOI: 10.1681/ASN.2009030295)
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  124. M. Kumagai, M. R. Kano, Y. Morishita, M. Ota, Y. Imai, N. Nishiyama, M. Sekino, S. Ueno, K. Miyazono, K. Kataoka*, Enhanced magnetic resonance imaging of experimental pancreatic tumor in vivo by block-copolymer-coated magnetite nanoparticles combined with TGF-beta inhibitor. J. Control. Release 140 (3) 306-311 (2009) (DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2009.06.002)
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  127. M. Harada-Shiba, I. Takamisawa, K. Miyata, T. Ishii, N. Nishiyama, K. Itaka, K. Kangawa, F. Yoshihara, Y. Asada, K. Hatakeyama, N. Nagaya, K. Kataoka*, Intratracheal gene transfer of adrenomedullin using polyplex nanomicelles attenuates monocrotaline-induced pulmonary hypertension in rats. Mol. Ther. 17 (7) 1180-1186 (2009) (DOI: 10.1038/mt.2009.63)
  128. Y. Lee, T. Ishii, H. Cabral, H. -J. Kim, J. -H. Seo, N. Nishiyama, H. Oshima, K. Osada, K. Kataoka*, Charge-conversional polyionic complex micelles-efficient nanocarriers for protein delivery into cytoplasm. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 48 (29) 5309-5312 (2009)　 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.200900721) [Selected as Inner Cover Picture]
  129. W. Wang, K. Itaka, S. Ohba, N. Nishiyama, U. Chung, Y. Yamasaki, K. Kataoka*, Improving multipotent differentiation efficiency of mesenchymal stem cells using 3D spheroids method on micropatterned substrates. Biomaterials 30 (14) 2705-2715 (2009) (DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2009.01.030)
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  131. S. Matsumoto, R. J. Christie, N. Nishiyama, K. Miyata, A. Ishii, M. Oba, H. Koyama, Y. Yamasaki, K. Kataoka*, Environment-responsive block copolymer micelles with a disulfide cross-linked core for enhanced siRNA delivery. Biomacromolecules 10 (1) 119-127 (2009) (DOI: 10.1021/bm800985e)
  132. H. Cabral, M. Nakanishi, M. Kumagai, W.-D. Jang, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka*, A photo-activated targeting chemotherapy using glutathione sensitive camptothecin-loaded polymeric micelles. Pharm. Res. 26 (1) 82-92 (2009) (DOI: 10.1007/s11095-008-9712-2)
  133. K. Miyata, M. Oba, M. Nakanishi, S. Fukushima, Y. Yamasaki, H. Koyama, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka*, Polyplexes from poly(aspartamide) bearing 1,2-diaminoethane side chains induce pH-selective, endosomal membrane destabilization with amplified transfection and negligible cytotoxicity. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 130 (48) 16287-16294 (2008) (DOI: 10.1021/ja804561g)
  134. K. Miyata, M. Oba, M. R. Kano, S. Fukushima, Y. Vachutinsky, M. Han, H. Koyama, K. Miyazono, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka*, Polyplex micelles from triblock copolymers composed of tandemly aligned segments with biocompatible, endosomal escaping, and DNA-condensing functions for systemic gene delivery to pancreatic tumor tissue. Pharm. Res. 25 (12) 2924-2936 (2008) (DOI: 10.1007/s11095-008-9720-2)
  135. M. Oba, K. Aoyagi, K. Miyata, Y. Matsumoto, K. Itaka, N. Nishiyama, Y. Yamasaki, H. Koyama, K. Kataoka*, Polyplex micelles with cyclic RGD peptide ligands and disulfide crosslinks directing to the enhanced transfection via controlled intracellular trafficking. Mol. Pharm. 5 (6) 1080-1092 (2008) (DOI: 10.1021/mp800070s) [Selected as Cover Picture]
  136. S. Wu, N. Nishiyama, M. R. Kano, Y. Morishita, K. Miyazono, K. Itaka, U. Chung, K. Kataoka*, Enhancement of angiogenesis through stabilization of hypoxia inducible factor-1 by silencing prolyl hydroxylase domain 2 gene. Mol. Ther. 16 (7) 1227-1234 (2008) (DOI: 10.1038/mt.2008.90)
  137. Y. Lee, K. Miyata, M. Oba, T. Ishii, S. Fukushima, M. Han, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka*, Charge-conversional ternary polyplex with endosome disruption moiety: a new paradaigm for the efficient and safe gene delivery. Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 47 (28) 5163-5166 (2008) (DOI: 10.1002/anie.200800963)
  138. S. Takae, K. Miyata, M. Oba, T. Ishii, N. Nishiyama, K. Itaka, Y. Yamasaki, H. Koyama, K. Kataoka*, PEG-detachable polyplex micelles based on disulfide-linked block catiomers as bioresponsive non-viral gene vectors. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 130 (18) 6001-6009 (2008) (DOI: 10.1021/ja800336v)
  139. K. Sugisaki, T. Usui*, N. Nishiyama, W.-D. Jang, Y. Yanagi, S. Yamagami, S. Amano, K. Kataoka, Photodynamic therapy for corneal neovascularization using polymeric micelles encapsulating dendrimer porphyrins. Invest, Ophth. Vis. Sci. 49 (3) 894-899 (2008) (DOI: 10.1167/iovs.07-0389)
  140. K. Masago, K. Itaka, N. Nishiyama, U. Chung, K. Kataoka*, Gene delivery with biocompatible cationic polymer: pharmacogenomic analysis on cell bioactivity. Biomaterials 28 (34) 5169-5175 (2007) (DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2007.07.019)
  141. Y. Li, W.-D. Jang, N. Nishiyama, A. Kishimura, S. Kawauchi, Y. Morimoto, S. Miake, T. Yamashita, M. Kikuchi, T. Aida, K. Kataoka*, Dendrimer generation effects on photodynamic efficacy of dendrimer porphyrins and dendrimer-loaded supramolecular nanocarriers. Chem. Mater. 9 (23) 5557-5562 (2007) (DOI: 10.1021/cm071451m)
  142. K. Miyata, S. Fukushima, N. Nishiyama, Y. Yamasaki, K. Kataoka*, PEG-based block catiomers possessing DNA anchoring and endosomal escaping functions to form polyplex micelles with improved stability and high transfection efficacy. J. Control. Release 122 (3) 252-260 (2007) (DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2007.06.020)
  143. M. Oishi, Y. Nagasaki, N. Nishiyama, K. Itaka, M. Takagi, A. Shimamoto, Y. Furuichi, K. Kataoka*, Enhanced growth inhibition of hepatic multicellular tumor spheroids by lactosylated poly(ethylene glycol)-siRNA conjugate formulated in PEGylated polyplexes. ChemMedChem 2 (9) 1290-1297 (2007) (DOI: 10.1002/cmdc.200700076)
  144. M. P. Xiong, Y. Bae, S. Fukushima, M. L. Forrest, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka, G. S. Kwon*, pH-Responsive multi-PEGylated dual cationic nanoparticles enable charge modulations for safe gene delivery. ChemMedChem 2 (9) 1321-1327 (2007) (DOI: 10.1002/cmdc.200700093)
  145. M. Oba, S. Fukushima, N. Kanayama, K. Aoyagi, N. Nishiyama, H. Koyama, K. Kataoka*, Cyclic RGD peptide-conjugated polyplex micelles as a targetable gene delivery system directing to cells possessing αvβ3 and αvβ5 integrins. Bioconjugate Chem. 18 (5) 1415-1423 (2007) (DOI: 10.1021/bc0700133)
  146. H. Cabral, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka*, Optimization of (1,2-diamino-cyclohexane)platinum(II)-loaded polymeric micelles directed to improved tumor targeting and enhanced antitumor activity. J. Control. Release 121 (3) 146-155 (2007) (DOI: 10.1016/ j.jconrel. 2007.05.024)
  147. M. Han, Y. Bae, N. Nishiyama, K. Miyata, M. Oba, K. Kataoka*, Transfection study using multicellular tumor spheroids for screening non-viral polymeric gene vectors with low cytotoxicity and high transfection efficiencies. J. Control. Release 121 (1-2) 38-48 (2007) (DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2007.05.012)
  148. Y. Bae, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka*, In Vivo antitumor activity of the folate-conjugated pH-sensitive polymeric micelle selectively releasing adriamycin in the intracellular acidic compartments. Bioconjugate Chem. 18 (4) 1131-1139 (2007) (DOI: 10.1021/bc060401p)
  149. W.-D. Jang*, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka, Preparation of naphthalocyanine dendrimer loaded polyion complex micelle for photodynamic therapy. Key Eng. Mater. 342-343 (Advanced Biomaterials VII) 465-468 (2007) (DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/KEM.342-343.465)
  150. W. -D. Jang*, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka, Suparmolecular assembly of photofunctional dendrimers for biomedical nano-devices. Supramolecular Chem. 19 (4-5) 309-314 (2007)
  151. D. Akagi, M. Oba, H. Koyama, N. Nishiyama, S. Fukushima, T. Miyata, H. Nagawa, K. Kataoka*, Biocompatible micellar nanovectors achieve efficient gene transfer to vascular lesions without cytotoxicity and thrombus formation. Gene Ther. 14 (13) 1029-1038 (2007) (DOI: 10.1038/dj.gt.3302945)
  152. M. R. Kano, Y. Bae, C. Iwata, Y. Morishita, M. Yashiro, M. Oka, T. Fujii, A. Komuro, K. Kiyono, M. Kaminishi, K. Hirakawa, Y. Ouchi, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka*, K. Miyazono*, Improvement of cancer-targeting therapy, using nanocarriers for intractable solid tumors by inhibition of TGF-signaling. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 104 (9) 3460-3465 (2007) (DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0611660104)
  153. Arnida, N. Nishiyama, N. Kanayama, W.-D. Jang, Y. Yamasaki, K. Kataoka*, PEGylated gene nanocarriers based on block catiomers bearing ethylenediamine repeating units directed to remarkable enhancement of photochemical transfection. J. Control. Release 115 (2) 208-215 (2006) (DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2006.07.014)
  154. N. Nishiyama, Arnida, W.-D. Jang, K. Date, K. Miyata, K. Kataoka*, Photochemical enhancement of transgene expression by polymeric micelles incorporating plasmid DNA and dendrimer-based photosensitizer. J. Drug Target. 14 (6) 413-424 (2006) (DOI: 10.1080/10611860600834508)
  155. W.-D. Jang, Y. Nakagishi, N. Nishiyama, S. Kawauchi, Y. Morimoto, M. Kikuchi, K. Kataoka*, Polyion complex micelle for photodynamic therapy: incorporation of dendritic photosensitizer excitable at long wavelength with enhanced cellular uptake. J. Control. Release 113 (1) 73-79 (2006) (DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2006.03.009)
  156. N. Kanayama, S. Fukushima, N. Nishiyama*, K. Itaka, W.-D. Jang, K. Miyata, Y. Yamasaki, U. Chung, K. Kataoka*, PEG-based biocompatible block catiomer with high-buffering capacity for the construction of polyplex micelles showing efficient gene transfer toward primary cells. ChemMedChem1 (4) 439-444 (2006) (DOI: 10.1002/cmdc.200600008) [Selected as Cover Picture]
  157. R. Ideta, F. Tasaka, W.-D. Jang, N. Nishiyama, G.-D. Zhang, A. Harada, Y. Yanagi, Y. Tamaki, T. Aida, K. Kataoka*, Nanotechnology-based photodynamic therapy for neovascular disease using a supramolecular nanocarrier loaded with a dendritic photosensitizer. Nano Letters 5 (12) 2426-2431 (2005) (DOI: 10.1021/nl051679d)
  158. K. Miyata, Y. Kakizawa, N. Nishiyama, Y. Yamasaki, T. Watanabe, M. Kohara, K. Kataoka*, Freeze-dried formulations for in vivo gene delivery of PEGylated polyplex micelles with disulfide crosslinked cores to the liver. J. Control. Release 109 (1-3) 15-23 (2005) (DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2005.09.043)
  159. N. Nishiyama, A. Iriyama, W.-D. Jang, K. Miyata, K. Itaka, Y. Inoue, H. Takahashi, Y. Yanagi, Y. Tamaki, H. Koyama, K. Kataoka*, Light-induced gene transfer from packaged DNA enveloped in a dendrimeric photosensitizer. Nature Mater. 4 (12) 934-941 (2005) (DOI: 10.1038/nmat1524) [Highlighted in Nature 438(7068): 534-535 (2005); Nature Clin. Pract. Neurol. 2(3): 120 (2006); Gene Ther., 13(19): 1371-1372 (2006); Nature Mater. 6(4): 251-253 (2007) ]
  160. H. Uchino, Y. Matsumura*, T. Negishi, F. Koizumi, T. Hayashi, T. Honda, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka, S. Naito, T. Kakizoe, Cisplatin-incorporating polymeric micelles (NC-6004) can reduce nephrotoxicity and neurotoxicity of cispatin in rats. Br. J. Cancer 93 (6) 678-687 (2005) (DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6602772)
  161. Y. Bae, W.-D. Jang, N. Nishiyama, S. Fukushima, K. Kataoka*, Multifunctional polymeric micelles with folate-mediated cancer cell targeting and pH-triggered drug releasing properties for active intracellular drug delivery. Mol. BioSyst. 1 (3) 242-250 (2005) (DOI: 10.1039/b500266d)
  162. Y. Fujihara, H. Koyama*, N. Nishiyama, T. Eguchi, T. Takato, Gene transfer of bFGF to recipient bed improves survival of ischemic skin flap. Br. J. Plast. Surg.58 (4) 511-517 (2005)(DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2004.12.028)
  163. S. Fukushima, K. Miyata, N. Nishiyama*, N. Kanayama, Y. Yamasaki, K. Kataoka*, PEGylated polyplex micelles from triblock catiomers with spatially ordered layering of condensed pDNA and buffering units for enhanced intracellular gene delivery. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 127 (9) 2810-2811 (2005) (DOI: 10.1021/ja0440506)
  164. M. Oishi, Y. Nagasaki, K. Itaka, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka*, Lactosylated poly(ethylene glycol)-siRNA conjugate through acid-labile β-thiopropionate linkage to construct pH-sensitive polyion complex micelles achieving enhanced gene silencing in hepatoma cells. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 127 (6) 1624-1625 (2005) (DOI: 10.1021/ja044941d)
  165. Y. Bae, N. Nishiyama, S. Fukushima, H. Koyama, Y. Matsumura, K. Kataoka*, Preparation and biological characterization of polymeric micelle drug carriers with intracellular pH-triggered drug release property: tumor permeability, controlled subcellular drug distribution, and enhanced in vivo antitumor efficacy. Bioconjugate Chem. 16 (1) 122-130 (2005) (DOI: 10.1021/bc0498166)
  166. W.-D. Jang, N. Nishiyama, G.-D. Zhang, A. Harada, S. Kawauchi, Y. Morimoto, M. Kikuchi, H. Koyama, T. Aida, K. Kataoka*, Suparmolecular nanocarrier of anionic dendrimer porphyrins with PEGylated cationic block copolymer to enhance intracellular photodynamic efficacy. Angew. Chem., Int’l. Ed. 44 (3) 419-423 (2005) (DOI: 10.1002/anie.200461603)
  167. H. Cabral, N. Nishiyama, S. Okazaki, H. Koyama, K. Kataoka*, Preparation and biological properties of dichloro(1,2-diaminocyclohexane) platinum (II) loaded polymeric micelles. J. Control. Release 101 (1-3) 223-232 (2005) (DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2004.08.022)
  168. A. Hosaka, H. Koyama*, T. Kushibiki, Y. Tabata, N. Nishiyama, T. Miyata, H. Shigematsu, T. Takato, H. Nogawa, Gelatin hydrogel microspheres enable pinpoint delivery of basic fibroblast growth factor for the development of functional collateral vessels. Circulation 110 (21) 3322-3328 (2004) (DOI: 10.1161/​01.CIR.0000147779.17602.18)
  169. D. Wakebayashi, N. Nishiyama, K. Itaka, K. Miyata, Y. Yamasaki, A. Harada, H. Koyama, Y. Nagasaki, K. Kataoka*, Polyion complex micelles of pDNA and acetal-poly(ethylene glycol)-poly(2-(dimethylamino)ethyl methacrylate) block copolymer as the gene carrier system: physicochemical properties of micelles of micelles relevant to gene transfection efficacy. Biomacromolecules 5 (6) 2128-2136 (2004) (DOI: 10.1021/bm040009j)
  170. K. Itaka, N. Kanayama, N. Nishiyama, W.-D. Jang, Y. Yamasaki, K. Nakamura, H. Kawaguchi, K. Kataoka*, Supramolecular nanocarrier of siRNA from PEG-based block catiomer carrying diamine side chain with distinctive pKa directed to enhance intracellular gene silencing. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 126 (42) 13612-13613 (2004) (DOI: 10.1021/ja047174r)
  171. D. Wakebayashi, N. Nishiyama, Y. Yamasaki, K. Itaka, N. Kanayama, A. Harada, Y. Nagasaki, K. Kataoka*, Lactose-conjugated polyion complex micelles incorporating plasmid DNA as a targetable gene vector system: their preparation and gene transfecting efficiency against cultured HepG2 cells. J. Control. Release95 (3) 653-664 (2004) (DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2004.01.003)
  172. K. Miyata, Y. Kakizawa, N. Nishiyama, A. Harada, Y. Yamasaki, H. Koyama, K. Kataoka*, Block catiomer polyplexes with regulated densities of charge and disulfide cross-linking directed to enhance gene expression. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 126 (8) 2355-2361 (2004) (DOI: 10.1021/ja0379666)
  173. N. Nishiyama, S. Okazaki, H. Cabral, M. Miyamoto, Y. Kato, Y. Sugiyama, K. Nishio, Y. Matsumura, K. Kataoka*, Novel cisplatin-incorporated polymeric micelles can eradicate solid tumors in mice. Cancer Res.63 (24) 8977-8983 (2003)
  174. N. Nishiyama, A. Nori, A. Malugin, Y. Kasuya, P. Kopecková, J. Kopecek*, Free and N-(2-hydroxypropyl)methacrylamide (HPMA) copolymer-bound geldanamycin derivative induce different stress responses in A2780 human ovarian carcinoma cells. Cancer Res.63 (22) 7876-7882 (2003)
  175. G.-D. Zhang, A. Harada, N. Nishiyama, D.-L. Jiang, H. Koyama, T. Aida, K. Kataoka*, Polyion complex micelles entrapping cationic dendrimer porphyrin: effective photosensitizer for photodynamic therapy of cancer. J. Control. Release93 (2) 141-150 (2003) (DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2003.05.002)
  176. N. Nishiyama, F. Koizumi, S. Okazaki, Y. Matsumura, K. Nishio, K. Kataoka*, Differential gene expression profile between PC-14 cells treated with free cisplatin- and cisplatin-incorporated polymeric micelles. Bioconjugate Chem. 14 (2) 449-457 (2003) (DOI: 10.1021/bc025555t)
  177. G.-D. Zhang, N. Nishiyama, A. Harada, D.-L. Jiang, T. Aida, K. Kataoka*, pH-sensitive assembly of light-Harvesting dendrimer zinc porphyrin bearing peripheral groups of primary amine with poly(ethylene glycol)-b-poly(aspartic acid) in aqueous solution. Macromolecules36 (4) 1304-1309 (2003) (DOI: 10.1021/ma025735y)
  178. N. Nishiyama, H. R. Stapert, T. Nagano, D. Takasu, D.-L. Jiang, T. Aida, K. Kataoka*, Light-harvesting ionic dendrimer porphyrins as new photosensitizers for photodynamic therapy. Bioconjugate Chem.14 (1) 58-66 (2003) (DOI: 10.1021/bc025597h)
  179. Y. Mizumura, Y. Matsumura*, T. Hamaguchi, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka, T. Kawaguchi, M. Kawaguchi, T. Kakizoe, Cisplatin-incorporated polymeric micelles reducing nephrotoxicity, while maintaining antitumor activity. Jpn J. Cancer Res.92 (3) 328-336 (2001) (DOI: 10.1111/j.1349-7006.2001.tb01099.x)
  180. H. R. Stapert, N. Nishiyama, D.-L. Jiang, T. Aida, K. Kataoka*, Polyion complex micelles encapsulating light-harvesting ionic dendrimer zinc porphyrins. Langmuir 16 (21) 8182-8188 (2000) (DOI: 10.1021/la000423e)
  181. N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka*, Preparation and characterization of size-controlled polymeric micelle containing cis-dichlorodiammineplatinum(II) in the core. J. Control. Release74 (1-3) 83-94 (2001) (DOI: 10.1016/S0168-3659(01)00314-5)
  182. N. Nishiyama, Y. Kato, Y. Sugiyama, K. Kataoka*, Cisplatin-loaded polymer-metal complex micelle with time-modulated decaying property as a novel drug delivery system. Pharm. Res.18 (7) 1035-1041 (2001) (DOI: 10.1023/A:1010908916184)
  183. N. Nishiyama, M. Yokoyama, T. Aoyagi, T. Okano, Y. Sakurai, K. Kataoka*, Preparation and characterization of self-assembled polymer-metal complex micelle from cis-dichlorodiammineplatinum(II) and poly(ethylene glycol)-poly(α,β-aspartic acid) block copolymer in an aqueous medium. Langmuir 15 (2) 377-383 (1999) (DOI: 10.1021/la980572l)

総説（英文）

  1. H. Takemoto, N. Nishiyama, Construction of nanomaterials based on pH-responsive polymers for effective tumor delivery. Polymer Journal 11, (2021) (DOI: 10.1038/s41428-021-00542-7)
  2. T. Nomoto, N. Nishiyama*, Design of drug delivery systems for physical energy-induced chemical surgery. Biomaterials in press (2018) (DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2018.03.038)
  3. H. Takemoto, N. Nishiyama*, Functional polymer-based siRNA delivery carrier that recognizes site- specific biosignals. J. Control. Release 267 90-99 (2017) (DOI: doi: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2017.09.005)
  4. P. Mi, F. Wang, N. Nishiyama, H. Cabral*, Molecular cancer imaging with polymeric nanoassemblies: from tumor detection to theranostics. Macromol. Biosci. 17 (1) (2017) (DOI: 10.1002/mabi.201600305)
  5. N. Nishiyama*, Y. Matsumura, K. Kataoka, Development of polymeric micelles for targeting intractable cancers. Cancer Sci. 107 (7) 867-874 (2016) (DOI: 10.1111/cas.12960)
  6. K. S. Kato*, N. Nishiyama, M. Kozaki, T. Nakanishi, Y. Matsuda, M. Hirano, H. Hanada, S. Hisada, H. Onodera, H. Harashima, Y. Matsumura, K. Kataoka, Y. Goda, H. Okuda, T. Kawanishi, General considerations regarding the in vitro and in vivo properties of block copolymer micelle products and their evaluation. J. Control. Release 210 76-83 (2015) (DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2015.05.259)
  7. K. Miyata, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka*, Rational design of smart supramolecular assemblies for gene delivery: Chemical challenges in the creation of artificial viruses. Chem. Soc. Rev. 41 (7) 2562-2574 (2012) [Selected as Cover Picture]
  8. H. Cabral, N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka*, Supramolecular nanodevices: From design validation to theranostic nanomedicine. Acc. Chem. Res. 44 (10) 999-1008 (2011)
  9. N. Nishiyama, Y. Morimoto, W.-D. Jang, K. Kataoka*, Design and development of dendrimer photosensitizer-incorporated polymeric micelles for enhanced photodynamic therapy. Adv. Drug Deliv. Rev. 61 (4) 327-338 (2009) [Selected as Cover Picture]
  10. N. Nishiyama, Nanomedicine: Nanocarriers shape up for long life. Nature Nanotechnol. 2(4): 203-204 (2007)
  11. N. Nishiyama, W.-D. Jang, K. Kataoka*, Supramolecular nanocarriers integrated with dendrimers encapsulating photosensitizers for effective photodynamic therapy and photochemical gene delivery. New J. Chem. 31 (7) 1074-1082 (2007)
  12. N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka*, Current state, achievements, and future prospects of polymeric micelles as nanocarriers for drug and gene delivery. Pharmacol. Ther.112 (3) 630-648 (2006)
  13. N. Nishiyama, K. Kataoka*, Nano-structured devices based on block copolymer assemblies for drug delivery: designing structures for enhanced drug function. Adv. Polym. Sci. 193: 67-101 (2006)
  14. N. Nishiyama, Y. Bae, K. Miyata, S. Fukushima, K. Kataoka*, Smart polymeric micelles for gene and drug delivery. Drug Discov. Today: Technologies 2 (1) 21-26 (2005)

総説（和文）

  1. 西山伸宏 ペプチドリガンドを搭載したドラッグデリバリーシステム(DDS)の創製 生化学 日本生化学会（東京) 89 (1) 39-43 (2017)
  2. 西山伸宏 薬物を高機能ナノマシンに搭載して確実に送り届ける 日経サイエンス 日経サイエンス社（東京）2月号 p.104 (2017)
  3. 西山伸宏 微小環境を可視化するナノDDS造影剤 -DDSのコンパニオン診断の実現を目指して- ファルマシア 日本薬学会(東京) 52 (11) 1025-1029 (2016)
  4. 西山伸宏　片岡一則　ドラッグデリバリーシステムを用いた膵がん治療 胆と膵医学図書出版(東京) 36(10) 1189-1193化学同人(京都) 88-96 (2015)
  5. 西山伸宏　片岡一則　10章 ターゲティング型DDS がんの分子イメージング（編集　浦野泰照）化学同人(京都) 88-96 (2015)
  6. 西山伸宏　片岡一則　ドラッグデリバリーシステムを用いた膵癌治療 胆と膵 医学図書出版(東京) 36(10) 1189-1193 (2015)
  7. 西山伸宏　片岡一則　＜編集＞特集　ナノDDS革命　革新的ドラッグデリバリーシステムが難治疾患治療に光をもたらす　Overview　細胞工学　秀潤社(東京)　34(10)　926-928 (2015)
  8. 西山伸宏　片岡一則　高分子ミセル型ナノマシンが拓く未来医療　細胞工学　秀潤社(東京)　34(10)　929-934 (2015)
  9. 西山伸宏　＜編集＞特集　アカデミアと企業の連携による新たなナノテクの創成　Drug Delivery System　日本DDS学会（川崎） 30(3) 179 (2015)
  10. 西山伸宏　ナノメディシン-副作用のない理想的な医薬品の実現に向けて　現代化学 東京化学同人 (東京)  528(2015年3月号) 42-45 (2015)
  11. 西山伸宏　提言　課題をどのように設定するか-社会は研究の窓口- バイオマテリアル-生体材料-日本バイオマテリアル学会(東京)　33(2) 120 (2015)
  12. 武元宏泰、西山伸宏、片岡一則 第19章 凍結濃縮現象によるClick反応加速 Click Chemistry : Fundamentals and Practical Technologies (編集　高田十志和、小山靖人、深瀬浩一編) シーエムシー出版(東京) (2014)
  13. 西山伸宏　総論:ナノメディシンによる革新的医薬品の実現に向けて　BIO Clinica 北隆館／ニューサイエンス社 (東京)  29(12) 16(1142)-17(1143) (2014)
  14. 西山伸宏　高分子ナノテクノロジーを利用したナノメディシンの開発　最新医学 最新医学社 (大阪)  69(10) 2035-2040 (2014)
  15. 西山伸宏　高分子ナノパーティクルを用いたDDSの展開　医薬ジャーナル 医薬ジャーナル社 (大阪)  50(7) 67(1755)-71(1755) (2014)
  16. 西山伸宏　5-2-6シスプラチン内包高分子ミセルによる固形がん治療-シスプラチンの抗腫瘍効果の増強と副作用軽減を実現する新規DDS-　バイオマテリアル研究の最前線 (公)日本金属学会 (仙台)  157-158 (2014)
  17. 西山伸宏　標的指向性DDS開発の新展開　メディカルサイエンスダイジェスト(Vol.40 No.2)「DDS技術の進歩と医療応用」(編集　片岡一則), ニューサイエンス社 (東京)  40(2)5-10 (57-60) (2014)
  18. 西山伸宏　片岡一則　膵臓癌の標的治療をめざした高分子ミセル型DDSの開発　G. I. Research 先端医学社(東京) 21(2)84(180)-88(184)(2013)
  19. 西山伸宏, 片岡一則　診断-治療一体型DDS技術に基づく新しい抗がん医療　実験医学2012年増刊号(Vol. 30 No.7)「疾患克服を目指した最新ケミカルバイオロジー」(編集　浦野泰照), 羊土社 (東京)  128-134 (1146-1152) (2012)
  20. 西山伸宏, 片岡一則　DDSを用いた薬剤耐性の克服　ドラッグデリバリーシステムの新展開Ⅱ－核酸医薬・抗体医薬・ワクチン医療を支えるDDS 技術－ (編集　永井恒司・岡田弘晃), CMC出版 (東京)　1-5 (2012)
  21. 西山伸宏, 片岡一則　ポリマーの自己組織化に基づくドラッグデリバリーシステム　月刊「細胞」44 (2) 4-7 (52-55) (2012)
  22. 西山伸宏, 片岡一則　第7章　ナノバイオサイエンスの将来展望　30. ナノマテリアルの展開と創薬　遺伝子医薬MOOK 20号　ナノバイオ技術と最新創薬応用研究 (編集　佐治英郎　橋田充), メディカルドゥ (大阪)  192-196  (2012)
  23. 西山伸宏、片岡一則 第V 編 第11章 高分子ミセル型DDS　次世代バイオ医薬品の製剤設計と開発戦略　(編集　森下真莉子), CMC出版 (東京) 238-244　(2011)
  24. 片岡一則, 西山伸宏　第27回日本DDS学会学術集会を振り返って　Drug Delivery System 26(5): 542-543 (2011)
  25. 西山伸宏, 片岡一則　核酸デリバリーのための高分子ナノキャリア　医学のあゆみ「RNA医学・医療-あらたな診断・治療を拓く」238(5): 429-434 (2011)
  26. 西山伸宏, 片岡一則　先端医療のためのインテリジェント型DDSの設計　Drug Delivery System 26(1): 29-36 (2011)
  27. 宮崎幸造，守本祐司，熊谷康顕，福島重人，堀江壮太，村岡未帆，胡尉之，中楯健一，金田恵司，前川　康弘，四ノ宮成祥，西山伸宏，片岡一則　新規開発した膀胱がん対応型均質照射型光ファイバーによるPDT　日本レーザー医学会誌　31(2): 122-130 (2010)
  28. 西山伸宏, 守本祐司, 片岡一則　革新的光線力学療法のための高分子ミセル型DDSの設計　Drug Delivery System, 25(5): 448-455 (2010)
  29. 西山伸宏, 片岡一則　物理エネルギーを利用したドラッグデリバリーシステム(DDS)　日本AEM学会誌, 18(1): 2-5 (2010)
  30. 三宅裕, 立石昇一朗, 脇田晃充, 村原中, 宮崎幸造, 村岡未帆, 西山伸宏, 片岡一則, 松尾洋孝, 四ノ宮成祥, 守本祐司　生体投与された蛍光標識物質の血中・臓器内濃度の高感度測定システムの開発　生体医工学 47:610-617(2009)
  31. 西山伸宏　機能性高分子の自己組織化を利用した革新的ドラッグデリバリーシステムの創製　第一回日本DDS学会奨励賞(基礎)受賞によせて　Drug Delivery System, 24(5): 526-531 (2009)
  32. 西山伸宏, 片岡一則　先端医療のためのナノデバイス設計と将来展望　Biotherapy, 23(2): 71-77 (2009)
  33. 西山伸宏, 片岡一則　ナノテクノロジーの癌医療への応用　高分子ミセル型抗癌剤の開発　癌と化学療法, 36(3): 357-361 (2009)
  34. 西山伸宏, 片岡一則　シスプラチン内包高分子ミセル　MebioOncology, 5(1): 49-57 (2008)
  35. 西山伸宏, 片岡一則　第4章　機能性DDSキャリアの応用・実用化研究　9. 光応答型DDS　機能性DDSキャリア製剤設計(編集　岡田弘晃), CMC出版 (東京), 269-278 (2008)
  36. 西山伸宏, 片岡一則　II章5. ナノテクノロジーを利用したDDS　癌の分子標的治療(編集　鶴尾隆), 南山堂, 28-34 (2008)
  37. 西山伸宏, 片岡一則　Key words: Drug Delivery System カレントテラピー, 26(5): 80-81 (2008)
  38. 西山伸宏, 片岡一則　人工ウイルスの実現に向けた高分子ミセル型ベクターの設計 細胞工学, 27(1): 56-61 (2008)
  39. 西山伸宏　第II部 第1章　ナノDDS　医療ナノテクノロジー-最先端医学とナノテクの融合- 杏林図書 (2007)
  40. 西山伸宏, 片岡一則　ドラッグデリバリーシステム(DDS)と血管 血管医学, 8(3): 313-317 (2007)
  41. 西山伸宏, 片岡一則　先端医療のためのインテリジェント型高分子ミセルの設計 高分子, 56(9): 736-739 (2007)
  42. 西山伸宏, 片岡一則　デンドリマー光増感剤を利用した部位選択的遺伝子導入 レーザー研究, 35(7): 441-444 (2007)
  43. 西山伸宏, 片岡一則　分子標的治療薬とDDSの融合とのその可能性　ゲノム医学, 7(2): 59(135)-62(138) (2007)
  44. 西山伸宏, 片岡一則　高分子ミセルを利用したがん標的治療　MebioOncology, 4(2): 18-26 (2007)
  45. 西山伸宏, 鄭雄一、片岡一則　循環器疾患の治療のためのナノDDS　呼吸と循環, 55(3): 317-324 (2007)
  46. 西山伸宏　<翻訳・監修>　がんのナノテクノロジー：その可能性と課題 Nature Reviews: Cancer特集号Cancer Biology Collection 29-43 (2006)
  47. 西山伸宏, 片岡一則　体内における部位選択的遺伝子導入を目指した光応答性人工ベクターの開発　バイオテクノロジージャーナル, 6(3): 343-346 (2006)
  48. 西山伸宏, 片岡一則　光に応答する人工ウイルス　バイオニクス, 3(3): 72-73 (2006)
  49. 西山伸宏, 片岡一則　超分子集合体を基盤とした遺伝子キャリアの構築と遺伝子導入効果　化学と工業, 59(4): 464-467 (2006)
  50. 西山伸宏, <用語解説>マテリアルゲノミクス　Drug Delivery System, 21(1): 80 (2006)
  51. 西山伸宏, 片岡一則　高分子キャリアによる細胞内ドラッグデリバリーの新しい展開　Drug Delivery System, 21(1): 39-45 (2006)
  52. 西山伸宏, 片岡一則　医学のためのナノ工学　日本臨床, 64(2): 199-205 (2006)
  53. 西山伸宏, 片岡一則　ナノテクノロジーとドラッグデリバリーシステム　日本外科学会雑誌、106 (11): 700-705 (2005)
  54. 宮田完二郎, 西山伸宏, 片岡一則　<バイオとエレクトロニクスの融合・接点> ピンポイントドラッグデリバリーのための高分子ナノデバイス設計　応用物理 74 (9): 1233-1237 (2005)
  55. 西山伸宏,　高分子DDSによるガン治療　独立行政法人　物質材料研究機構　ナノテクノロジー総合支援プロジェクトセンター　ナノテクノロジー技術動向調査　調査報告書　pp.125-127 (2004)
  56. 西山伸宏, 片岡一則　高分子集合体を基盤としたピンポイント・ドラッグデリバリーシステム　OHM 91(9): 12-13 (2004)
  57. 西山伸宏, 片岡一則　血管疾患の遺伝子治療のためのドラッグデリバリーシステム(DDS)の設計 血管医学 5 (3): 309-315 (2004)
  58. 西山伸宏, 片岡一則 ナノテクノロジーを利用した新しいがん治療  BIOINDUSTRY 19(3): 7-15 (2002)

報道実績

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  • 2015.12.4. フジテレビ　バイキング　11:55-12:55
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  • 2015.7.21. 日経産業新聞
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  • 2015.6.10. 日経バイオテクONLINE
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    “がんの日帰り治療を可能とするナノマシン-東大などが開発”
  • 2015.1.22. 日経産業新聞
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  • 2015.1.1. 科学新聞
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  • 2014.4.18. 四国新聞
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  • 2014.4.18. 中国新聞
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  • 2014.4.11. 科学新聞
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  • 2014.4.3. 科学技術振興機構サイエンスポータル
    “光に反応するナノマシンを開発”
  • 2014.4.3. 日経バイオテクONLINE
    “片岡一則東大教授ら、3層構造ナノマシンで遺伝子導入・発現を光誘導、光で効率100倍”
  • 2013.12.23. 読売新聞
    “がん治療ナノ技術活用　医療特区の第一線に立つ東工大教授　西山伸宏さん”
  • 2010.12.16. 読売新聞(夕刊)
    “がんを狙い撃て　「ナノ」カプセルで薬直送”
  • 2010.9.9. 毎日新聞(夕刊)
    “抗がん剤くっきり画像化　東大など　効果確認しながら治療”
  • 2010.9.9. 日経産業新聞
    “薬物送達　診断と治療同時に　東大　マウスの膵臓がん縮小”
  • 2010.9.9. 日本経済新聞電子版
    “東大、がんへの集積から治療効果までを追跡できる新しい診断—治療機能一体型ＤＤＳを開発”
  • 2010.2.23. 毎日新聞
    理系白書’10 挑戦のとき “薬の運搬　自在に設計”
  • 2007.7.2. 日経産業新聞
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    Nanomedicine: Industry-wise research
    by Mike Eaton
  • 2006.3.22. 読売新聞
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    News and Commentary: Multifunctional polyplexes as locally triggerable nonviral vectors
    by J. A. Hubbell
  • 2006.3.1. Nature Clinical Practice Neurology 2(3): 120 (2006)
    Research Highlights: In vivo gene transfer by delivery of DNA packaged in a dendrimeric photosensitizer
  • 2006.1.1. O plus E NEWS, O plus E 28 (1): 14 (2006)
    “光照射により狙った箇所へ遺伝子を運ぶ、遺伝子治療用人工ウイルス”
  • 2005.12.1. Nature 438 (7068): 534-535 (2005)
    Research Highlights: A great escape
  • 2005.11.23. 英国nanotechweb online (http://nanotechweb.org)
    “Nanocarrier suits eye disease treatment”
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    “Laser activates gene therapy in rats’ eyes”
  • 2005.11.21. American Society of Gene Therapy, Gene Therapy in the News
    “Laser activates gene therapy in rats’ eyes”
  • 2005.11.21. NewScientist.com news service (by Duncan Graham-Rowe)
    “Laser activates gene therapy in rats’ eyes”
  • 2005.11.21. ネイチャーアジア・パシフィック
    “遠隔操作遺伝子導入”
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  • 2005.11.21. 日経産業新聞
    “人工ウイルス光で作用　東大　狙った部分だけ効率的に”
  • 2005.11.21. 日本経済新聞朝刊
    “遺伝子治療用の「人工ウイルス」　東大教授ら開発”
  • 2005.11.21. 読売新聞朝刊
    “遺伝子治療　患部狙い撃ち　高分子カプセル注射、光で活性化　東大開発”
  • 2005.11.21. ネイチャージャパン
    “遠隔操作遺伝子導入”
  • 2004.10.30. 朝日新聞夕刊
    “サンゴ？マリモ？なぞの高分子 その名はデンドリマー”
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その他

 

  • 東京工業大学
  • 東京工業大学 大学院総合理工学研究科 化学環境学専攻
  • 東京工業大学 資源化学研究所