1.　◎Yamamoto Y*, Kanazawa R, Sambongi Y, Suzuki T. A novel paraprobiotic strain, Lentilactobacillus hilgardii H-50 enhances intestinal IgA production via TLR2-dependent IL-6 induction driven by its cell surface components. Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry, in press, 2026.

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2. Yamaguchi T, Yasui K, Fujii S, Ichikawa K, Suzuki T, Sambongi Y, ◎Yamamoto Y*. Lentilactobacillus hilgardii H-50 strongly inhibits lipopolysaccharide-induced inflammatory responses in mouse splenocytes via its specific surface layer proteins. Journal of Applied Microbiology, 134, 3, 2023.

 

3. Ichikawa K, Matsuzaki M, Ezaki R, Horiuchi H, ◎Yamamoto Y*. Screening of Optimal CpG-oligodeoxynucleotide for Anti-Inflammatory Responses in the Avian Macrophage Cell Line HD11. The Journal of Poultry Science, 60, 1, 2023.

 

4. Hattori K, ◎Yamamoto Y*, Fujii S, Kumrungsee T, Hasegawa M, Yoshida A, Suzuki T, Sambongi Y. Fermented date residue extract mix containing gamma-aminobutyric acid augments the immune function of mouse splenocytes. Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry, 85,  7, 1753-1758, 2021.

 

5. Ogita T, ◎Yamamoto Y, Mikami A, Shigemori S, Sato T, Shimosato T. Oral Administration of Flavonifractor plautii Strongly Suppresses Th2 Immune Responses in Mice. Frontiers in Immunology, 11, 379, 2020

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6. Namai F, ◎Yamamoto Y, Sato T, Ogita T, Shimosato T. Recombinant mouse calcitonin gene-related peptide secreted by Lactococcus lactis inhibits lipopolysaccharide-induced inflammatory response in macrophage. Animal Science Journal, 89, 12, 1707-1711, 2018

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7.    Nigar S, ◎Yamamoto Y, Okajima T, Sato T, Ogita T, Shimosato T. Immune synergistic oligodeoxynucleotide from Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG enhances the immune response upon co-stimulation by bacterial and fungal cell wall components. Animal Science Journal, 89, 10, 1504-1511, 2018

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8.    Namai F, Shigemori S, Sudo K, Sato T, ◎Yamamoto Y, Nigar S, Ogita T, Shimosato T. Recombinant Mouse Osteocalcin Secreted by Lactococcus lactis Promotes Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Induction in STC-1 Cells. Current Microbiology, 75, 92-98, 2018.

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9.    Nigar S, ◎Yamamoto Y（筆頭著者扱い, co-first author）, Okajima T, Shigemori S, Sato T, Ogita T, Shimosato T. Synergistic oligodeoxynucleotide strongly promotes CpG-induced interleukin-6 production. BMC Immunology, 18: 44, 2017.

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10.    ◎Yamamoto Y, Sugimura R, Watanabe T, Shigemori S, Okajima T, Nigar S, Namai F, Sato T, Ogita T, Shimosato T. Class A CpG Oligonucleotide Priming Rescues Mice from Septic Shock via Activation of Platelet-Activating Factor Acetylhydrolase. Frontiers in Immunology, 8: 1049, 2017.

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11.    Shigemori S, Namai F, ◎Yamamoto Y, Nigar S, Sato T, Ogita T, Shimosato T. Genetically modified Lactococcus lactis producing a green fluorescent protein-bovine lactoferrin fusion protein suppresses proinflammatory cytokine expression in lipopolysaccharide-stimulated RAW 264.7 cells. Journal of Dairy Science, 100, 7007-7015, 2017.

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12.    Shigemori S, Ihara M, Sato T, ◎Yamamoto Y, Nigar S, Ogita T, Shimosato T. Secretion of an immunoreactive single-chain variable fragment antibody against mouse interleukin 6 by Lactococcus lactis. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 101, 341-349, 2017.

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13.    ◎Yamamoto Y, Shigemori S, Nigar S, Oshiro K, Wang Y, Sato T, Shimosato T. Development of a simple IgE-independent anaphylactic model using buckwheat antigen and B-type CpG oligodeoxynucleotide from Streptococcus thermophilus. Animal Science Journal, 87, 710-717, 2016.

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14.    Shigemori S, Watanabe T, Kudo K, Ihara M, Nigar S, ◎Yamamoto Y, Suda Y, Sato T, Kitazawa H, Shimosato T. Oral delivery of Lactococcus lactis that secretes bioactive heme oxygenase-1 alleviates development of acute colitis in mice. Microbial Cell Factories, 14, 189, 2015.

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15.    Wang Y, ◎Yamamoto Y（筆頭著者扱い, co-first author）, Shigemori S, Watanabe T, Oshiro K, Wang X, Wang P, Sato T, Yonekura S, Tanaka S, Kitazawa H, Shimosato T. Inhibitory/Suppressive Oligodeoxynucleotide Nanocapsules as Simple Oral Delivery Devices for Preventing Atopic Dermatitis in Mice. Molecular Therapy, 23, 297-309, 2015.

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16.    Shigemori S, Oshiro K, Wang P, ◎Yamamoto Y, Wang Y, Sato T, Uyeno Y, Shimosato T. Generation of Dipeptidyl Peptidase-Ⅳ-Inhibiting Peptides from β-Lactoglobulin Secreated by Lactococcus lactis. BioMed Research International, 2014, 393598, 2014.

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