PUBLICATIONS

2024

Murata N, Nishimura K, Harada N, Kitakaze T, Yoshihara E, Inui H, Yamaji R. Insulin reduces endoplasmic reticulum stress-induced apoptosis by decreasing mitochondrial hyperpolarization and caspase-12 in INS-1 pancreatic β-cells. Physiological Reports, 2024. https://physoc.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.14814/phy2.16106

Choi J #, Cayabyab F #, Perez H and Yoshihara E* (#equally contribution/*Correspondence). Scaling Insulin-Producing Cells by Multiple Strategies. Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2024. https://www.e-enm.org/journal/view.php?doi=10.3803/EnM.2023.1910 Review

Yoshihara E*, Matsuo Y*, S Masaki*, Chen Z*, Tian H*, Masutani H*, Yamauchi A*, Hirota K*, Yodoi J* (*Co-correpondence). Redoxisome update:TRX and TXNIP/TBP2-dependent Regulation of NLRP-1/NLRP-3 Inflammasome. Antioxidants & Redox Signaling, 2024. https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/epdf/10.1089/ars.2024.0549 Editorial

2023

Choi J #, Cayabyab F # and Yoshihara E* (#equally contribution/*Correspondence). A guide from the stomach to β cells. Nature Cell Biology, 2023. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41556-023-01140-w News&Views

2022

Salib A, Cayabyab F and Yoshihara E* (*Correspondence). Stem cell-derived islets for Type 2 diabetes. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022. https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/23/9/5099 Review

Yoshihara E* (*Correspondence). Adapting Physiology in Functional Human Islet Organogenesis. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2022. https://doi.org/10.3389/fcell.2022.854604 Perspective Review

Choi J, Oh TG, Jung HW, Park KY, Shin H, Jo T, Kang DS, Chanda D, Hong S, Kim J, Hwang H, Ji M, Jung M, Shoji T, Matsushima A, Paik MJ, Kim P, Mun JY, Cho SJ, Lee IK, Whitcomb DC, Greer P, Blobner B, Mark G, Pandol SJ, Rotter JI, Fan W, Bapat SP, Zheng Y, Liddle K, Yu RT, Atkins A, Downes M, Yoshihara E*, Evans RM*, and Suh JM*. (*co-correspondence). Estrogen-Related Receptor γ (ERRγ) maintains pancreatic acinar cell function and identity by regulating cellular metabolism. Gastroenterology, 2022. DOI:https://doi.org/10.1053/j.gastro.2022.04.013

2021

Cefalu WT, Andersen DK, Arreaza-Rubín G, Pin CL, Sato S, Verchere CB, Woo M, Rosenblum ND; Symposium planning committee, moderators, and speakers:, Rosenblum N, Cefalu W, Andersen DK, Arreaza-Rubín G, Dhara C, James SP, Makarchuk MJ, Pin CL, Sato S, Verchere B, Woo M, Powers A, Estall J, Hoesli C, Millman J, Linnemann A, Johnson J, Pin CL, Hawkins M, Woo M, Gloyn A, Cefalu W, Rosenblum N, Huising MO, Benninger RKP, Almaça J, Hull-Meichle RL, MacDonald P, Lynn F, Melero-Martin J, Yoshihara E, Stabler C, Sander M, Evans-Molina C, Engin F, Thompson P, Shalev A, Redondo MJ, Nadeau K, Bellin M, Udler MS, Dennis J, Dash S, Zhou W, Snyder M, Booth G, Butte A, Florez J. Heterogeneity of Diabetes: β-Cells, Phenotypes, and Precision Medicine: Proceedings of an International Symposium of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research's Institute of Nutrition, Metabolism and Diabetes and the U.S. National Institutes of Health's National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. Diabetes, 2021. PMID:34957490

Iwamoto M, Masuya T, Hosose M, Tagawa K, Ishibashi T, Yoshihara E, Downes M, Evans RM, Mastushima A. Bisphenol A derivatives act as novel coactivator binding inhibitors for estrogen receptor β. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2021. PMID: 34499926

Cayabyab F, Nih LR and Yoshihara E* (*Correspondense). Advances in Pancreatic Islet Transplantation Sites for the Treatment of Diabetes. Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021. PMID: 34589059 Review

Tahbaz M and Yoshihara E* (*Correspondence). Immune Protection of Stem Cell-Derived Islet Cell Therapy for Treating Diabetes. Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021.  PMID: 34447354 Review

2020

Yoshihara E* (*Correspondence). TXNIP/TBP-2, a master regulator for glucose homeostasis. Antioxidants, 2020.  PMID: 32824669 Review

Yoshihara E, Connor CO, Gasser E, Wei Z, Oh TG, Tseng TW, Wang D, Cayabyab F, Dai Y, Yu RT, Liddle C, Atkins A, Downes M, Evans RM. Immune evasive human islet-like organoids ameliorate diabetes. Nature, 2020 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-020-2631-z. PMID: 32814902

2019

Fu T, Coulter S, Yoshihara E, Oh TG, Fang S, Cayabyab F, Zhu Q, Leblanc M, Gasser E, Liu S, Waizenegger W, He M, Atkins AR, Yu RT, Knight R, Liddle C, Downes M, Evans RM. FXR regulates intestinal cancer stem cell proliferation. Cell 176, 1098-1112, 2019. PMID: 30794774

2018

Wei Z, Yoshihara E, He N, Hah N, Fan W, Huddy T, Wang Y, Ross B, Dai Y, Ding N, Sherman MH, Fang S, Zhao X, Liddle C, Atkins AR, Yu RT, Downes M, Evans RM. Vitamin D switches BAF complexes to protect β cells. Cell 173, 1-15, 2018. PMID: 29754817

Ahmadian M, Liu S, Reilly SM, Hah N, Fan W, Yoshihara E, Jha P, De Magalhaes Filho CD, Jacinto S, Gomez AV, Dai Y, Yu RT, Liddle C, Atkins AR, Auwerx J, Saltiel AR, Downes M, Evans RM. ERRγ preserves Brown Fat Innate Thermogenic Activity. Cell Reports 11, 2849-2859, 2018. PMID: 29539415

2016

Yoshihara E, Wei Z, Lin CS, Fang S, Ahmadian M, Kida Y, Tseng T, Dai Y, Yu RT, Liddle C, Atkins A, Downes M, Evans RM. ERRγ is required for the metabolic maturation of therapeutically functional glucose responsive β cells. Cell Metabolism 23, 1-13 2016. Best of Cell Metabolism 2016, PMID: 27076077

2015

Fang S, Suh JM, Reilly SM, Yu E, Osborn O, Lackey D, Yoshihara E, Perino A, Jacinto S, Lukasheva Y, Atkins AR, Khvat A, Schnabl B, Yu RT, Brenner DA, Coulter S, Liddle C, Schoonjans K, Olefsky JM, Saltiel AR, Dowens M, Evans RM. Intestinal FXR agonism promotes adipose tissue browning and reduces obesity and insulin resistance. Nature Medicine, doi: 10.1038/nm.3760, 2015. PMID: 25559344

Kida YS, Kawamura T, Wei Z, Sogo T, Jacinto S, Shigeno A, Kushige H, Yoshihara E, Liddle C, Ecker JR, Yu RT, Atkins AR, Downes M, Evans RM. ERRs Mediate a Metabolic Switch Required for Somatic Cell Reprogramming to Pluripotency. Cell Stem Cell, 6(5):547-55, 2015. PMID: 25865501

2014

Suh JM, Jonker JW, Ahmadian M, Goetz R, Lackey D, Osborn O, Huang Z, Liu W, Yoshihara E, Dijk TH, Havinga R, Fan W, Yin YQ, Yu RT, Liddle C, Atkins AR, Olefskey JM, Mohammadi M, Downes M, Evans RM. Endocrinization of FGF1 produces a neomorphic and potent insulin sensitizer. Nature, doi: 10.1038/nature13540, 2014. PMID: 25739500

Yoshihara E, Masaki S, Matsuo Y, Chen Z, Tien H, Yodoi J. Thioredoxin/Txnip; Redoxisome, as a Redox Switch for the Pathogenesis of Diseases. Front immunology, doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2013.00514, 2014. PMID: 24409188 Review

Takada H, Saito Y, Mituyam T, Wei Z, Yoshihara E, Jacinto S, Downes M, Evans RM, Kida YS. Methylome, transcriptome, and PPAR (γ) cistrome analyses reveal two epigenetic transitions in fat cells. Epigenetics, doi: 10.4161/epi.29856, 2014

~2013

Masaki S, Masutani H, Yoshihara E, Yodoi J. Deficiency of Thioredoxin binding protein-2 (TBP-2) enhances TGFβ signaling and promotes epithelial to mensenchymal transition. PLoS One, 2012; 7(6):e39900. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0039900

Masutani H, Yoshihara E, Masaki S, Yodoi J. Thioredoxin binding protein (TBP)-2/Txnip and α-arrestin proteins in cancer and diabetes mellitus. Journal of Clinical Biochemistry and Nutrition. 2012 Jan;50(1):23-34. PMID:22247597

Chen Z, Lopez-Ramos DA, Yoshihara E, Maeda Y, Masutani H, Sugie K, Maeda M, Yodoi J. Thioredoxin binding protein-2 (TBP-2/VDUP1/TXNIP) regulates T cell sensitivity to glucocorticoid during HTLV-I-induced transformation. Leukemia, 2011, doi:10.1038/leu.2010.286

Oka SI, Liu W, Yoshihara E, Ahsan K, Lopez-Ramos DA, Son A, Okuyama H, Zhang L, Masutani H, Nakamura H, Yodoi J. Thioredoxin binding protein-2 mediates metabolic adaptation in response to lipopolysaccaride in vivo. Critical Care Medicine, 38(12):2345-51, 2010

Masters SL, Dunne A, Subramanian SL, Hull RL,Tannahill GM, Sharp FA, Becker C, Franchi L, Yoshihara E, Chen Z, Mullooly N, Mielke LA, Harris J, Coll R, Mills KHG, Mok KH, Newsholme P, Nunez G, Yodoi J, Kahn SE, Lavelle EC, O’Neill LA. Activation of the Nlrp3 inflammasome by islet amyloid polypeptide provides a mechanism for enhanced IL-1β in type-2 diabetes. Nature Immunology, 11(10): 897-904, 2010. PMID: 20835230

Yoshihara E, Fujimoto S, Inagaki N, Okawa K, Masaki S, Yodoi J, Masutani H. Disruption of TBP-2 ameliorates insulin sensitivity and secretion without affecting obesity. Nature Communications, 1:127 doi: 10.1038/ncomms1127, 2010. PMID: 21119640

Yoshihara E, Chen Z, Matsuo Y, Yodoi J, Masutani H. Thiol Redox Regulation by Thioredoxin and Thioredoxin Binding Protein-2 in Cell Signaling. Methods in Enzymology, Volume 474, pp76-82, 2010 Review

Chen Z, Yoshihara E, Son A, Matsuo Y, Masutani H, Sugie K, Maeda M, Yodoi J. Differential roles of Annexin A1 (ANXA1/lipocortin-1/lipomodulin) and thioredoxin binding protein-2 (TBP-2/VDUP1/TXNIP) in mediating glucocorticoid responses of T cells transformed by HTLV-1. Immunology letters, 15;131(1):pp11-18, 2010

Oka SI#, Yoshihara E#, Bizen-Abe A, Liu W, Watanabe M, Yodoi J, Masutani H. (#equally 1st author) Thioredoxin Binding Protein-2/Thioredoxin Interacting Protein is a Critical Regulator of Insulin Secretion and Peroxisome Proliferator Activated Receptor Function. Endocrinology, 150(3), pp1125-1234, 2008

Son A, Nakamura H, Okuyama H, Oka SI, Yoshihara E, Liu W, Matsuo M, Kondo N, Masutani H, Ishii Y, Iyoda T, Inaba K, Yodoi J. Dendritic cells derived from thioredoxin binding protein-2 deficient mice are defective to induce T cell response. European Journal of Immunology, Volume 38 Issue 5, pp1358-1367, 2008