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Yuki Fujiwara

TitleAsst Professor Adjoint
InstitutionUniversity of Colorado Denver - Anschutz Medical Campus
DepartmentSOM-SRG

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    1. Fukuda R, Fujiwara Y, Maeda H, Pan C, Minayoshi Y, Yano H, Mizuta Y, Takano M, Yamada R, Saito Y, Hirata K, Imoto S, Yamasaki K, Oniki K, Saruwatari J, Otagiri M, Watanabe H, Komohara Y, Maruyama T. Lymph node macrophage-targeted interferon alpha boosts anticancer immune responses by regulating CD169-positive phenotype of macrophages. Mol Cancer. 2025 May 03; 24(1):132. PMID: 40319320.
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    2. Matsuzaki H, Kai K, Komohara Y, Yano H, Pan C, Fujiwara Y, Yamada R, Iwauchi A, Fukasawa N, Tanaka T, Shimoda M, Watanabe H, Maruyama T, Takeo T, Mikami Y, Mukasa A. Abnormal Vessels Potentially Accelerate Glioblastoma Proliferation by Inducing the Protumor Activation of Macrophages. Cancer Sci. 2025 Apr; 116(4):897-909. PMID: 39921277.
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    3. Sun Y, Yee E, Fujiwara Y, Dickinson K, Guo Y, Sun Z, Hu J, Davila E, Schulick RD, Zhu Y. CD93 blockade promotes effector T-cell infiltration and facilitates adoptive cell therapy in solid tumors. J Immunother Cancer. 2025 Jan 13; 13(1). PMID: 39805660.
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    4. Wada T, Senokuchi T, Shi Y, Furusho T, Morita Y, Sarie M, Hanatani S, Fukuda K, Ishii N, Matsumura T, Fujiwara Y, Komohara Y, Araki E, Kubota N. Orally administrated acetate inhibits atherosclerosis progression through AMPK activation via GPR43 in plaque macrophages. Atherosclerosis. 2025 Feb; 401:119088. PMID: 39705906.
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    5. Sungwan P, Panaampon J, Kariya R, Kamio S, Nakagawa R, Hirozane T, Ogura Y, Abe M, Hirabayashi K, Fujiwara Y, Kikuta K, Okada S. Establishment and characterization of TK-ALCL1: a novel NPM-ALK-positive anaplastic large-cell lymphoma cell line. Hum Cell. 2024 Jul; 37(4):1215-1225. PMID: 38755432.
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    6. Sonokawa T, Fujiwara Y, Pan C, Komohara Y, Usuda J. Enhanced systemic antitumor efficacy of PD-1/PD-L1 blockade with immunological response induced by photodynamic therapy. Thorac Cancer. 2024 Jun; 15(18):1429-1436. PMID: 38739102.
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    7. Anami T, Pan C, Fujiwara Y, Komohara Y, Yano H, Saito Y, Sugimoto M, Wakita D, Motoshima T, Murakami Y, Yatsuda J, Takahashi N, Suzu S, Asano K, Tamada K, Kamba T. Dysfunction of sinus macrophages in tumor-bearing host induces resistance to immunotherapy. Cancer Sci. 2024 Jan; 115(1):59-69. PMID: 37923388.
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    8. Mito R, Iriki T, Fujiwara Y, Pan C, Ikeda T, Nohara T, Suzuki M, Sakagami T, Komohara Y. Onionin A inhibits small-cell lung cancer proliferation through suppressing STAT3 activation induced by macrophages-derived IL-6 and cell-cell interaction with tumor-associated macrophage. Hum Cell. 2023 May; 36(3):1068-1080. PMID: 36961655.
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    9. Komohara Y, Kurotaki D, Tsukamoto H, Miyasato Y, Yano H, Pan C, Yamamoto Y, Fujiwara Y. Involvement of protumor macrophages in breast cancer progression and characterization of macrophage phenotypes. Cancer Sci. 2023 Jun; 114(6):2220-2229. PMID: 36748310.
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    10. Kawaguchi S, Kawahara K, Fujiwara Y, Ohnishi K, Pan C, Yano H, Hirosue A, Nagata M, Hirayama M, Sakata J, Nakashima H, Arita H, Yamana K, Gohara S, Nagao Y, Maeshiro M, Iwamoto A, Hirayama M, Yoshida R, Komohara Y, Nakayama H. Naringenin potentiates anti-tumor immunity against oral cancer by inducing lymph node CD169-positive macrophage activation and cytotoxic T cell infiltration. Cancer Immunol Immunother. 2022 Sep; 71(9):2127-2139. PMID: 35044489.
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    11. Torphy RJ, Sun Y, Lin R, Caffrey-Carr A, Fujiwara Y, Ho F, Miller EN, McCarter MD, Lyons TR, Schulick RD, Kedl RM, Zhu Y. GPR182 limits antitumor immunity via chemokine scavenging in mouse melanoma models. Nat Commun. 2022 01 10; 13(1):97. PMID: 35013216.
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    12. Pan C, Fujiwara Y, Horlad H, Iriki T, Shiraishi D, Komohara Y. Cyclic sulfur compounds targeting macrophage polarization into M2/protumor phenotype and their anti-tumor effects. Cancer Immunol Immunother. 2022 Jun; 71(6):1331-1343. PMID: 34655303.
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    13. Fujiwara Y, Torphy RJ, Sun Y, Miller EN, Ho F, Borcherding N, Wu T, Torres RM, Zhang W, Schulick RD, Zhu Y. The GPR171 pathway suppresses T cell activation and limits antitumor immunity. Nat Commun. 2021 10 06; 12(1):5857. PMID: 34615877.
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    14. Kosaka A, Ishibashi K, Nagato T, Kitamura H, Fujiwara Y, Yasuda S, Nagata M, Harabuchi S, Hayashi R, Yajima Y, Ohara K, Kumai T, Aoki N, Komohara Y, Oikawa K, Harabuchi Y, Kitada M, Kobayashi H, Ohkuri T. CD47 blockade enhances the efficacy of intratumoral STING-targeting therapy by activating phagocytes. J Exp Med. 2021 11 01; 218(11). PMID: 34559187.
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    15. Yonemitsu K, Miyasato Y, Shiota T, Shinchi Y, Fujiwara Y, Hosaka S, Yamamoto Y, Komohara Y. Soluble Factors Involved in Cancer Cell-Macrophage Interaction Promote Breast Cancer Growth. Anticancer Res. 2021 Sep; 41(9):4249-4258. PMID: 34475044.
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    16. Sun Y, Chen W, Torphy RJ, Yao S, Zhu G, Lin R, Lugano R, Miller EN, Fujiwara Y, Bian L, Zheng L, Anand S, Gao F, Zhang W, Ferrara SE, Goodspeed AE, Dimberg A, Wang XJ, Edil BH, Barnett CC, Schulick RD, Chen L, Zhu Y. Blockade of the CD93 pathway normalizes tumor vasculature to facilitate drug delivery and immunotherapy. Sci Transl Med. 2021 07 28; 13(604). PMID: 34321321.
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    17. Matsusaka K, Fujiwara Y, Pan C, Esumi S, Saito Y, Bi J, Nakamura Y, Mukunoki A, Takeo T, Nakagata N, Yoshii D, Fukuda R, Nagasaki T, Tanaka R, Komori H, Maeda H, Watanabe H, Tamada K, Komohara Y, Maruyama T. a1-Acid Glycoprotein Enhances the Immunosuppressive and Protumor Functions of Tumor-Associated Macrophages. Cancer Res. 2021 09 01; 81(17):4545-4559. PMID: 34210751.
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    18. Halpern AL, Fitz JG, Fujiwara Y, Yi J, Anderson AL, Zhu Y, Schulick RD, El Kasmi KC, Barnett CC. Hepatic thermal injury promotes colorectal cancer engraftment in C57/black 6 mice. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2021 01 01; 320(1):C142-C151. PMID: 33175574.
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    19. Torphy RJ, Fujiwara Y, Schulick RD. Pancreatic cancer treatment: better, but a long way to go. Surg Today. 2020 Oct; 50(10):1117-1125. PMID: 32474642.
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    20. Tian Y, Sun Y, Gao F, Koenig MR, Sunderland A, Fujiwara Y, Torphy RJ, Chen L, Edil BH, Schulick RD, Zhu Y. CD28H expression identifies resident memory CD8?+?T cells with less cytotoxicity in human peripheral tissues and cancers. Oncoimmunology. 2019; 8(2):e1538440. PMID: 30713797.
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    21. Minayoshi Y, Maeda H, Yanagisawa H, Hamasaki K, Mizuta Y, Nishida K, Kinoshita R, Enoki Y, Imafuku T, Chuang VTG, Koga T, Fujiwara Y, Takeya M, Sonoda K, Wakayama T, Taguchi K, Ishima Y, Ishida T, Iwakiri Y, Tanaka M, Sasaki Y, Watanabe H, Otagiri M, Maruyama T. Development of Kupffer cell targeting type-I interferon for the treatment of hepatitis via inducing anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory actions. Drug Deliv. 2018 Nov; 25(1):1067-1077. PMID: 29688069.
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    22. Fujiwara Y, Sun Y, Torphy RJ, He J, Yanaga K, Edil BH, Schulick RD, Zhu Y. Pomalidomide Inhibits PD-L1 Induction to Promote Antitumor Immunity. Cancer Res. 2018 12 01; 78(23):6655-6665. PMID: 30315115.
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    23. Shiraishi D, Fujiwara Y, Horlad H, Saito Y, Iriki T, Tsuboki J, Cheng P, Nakagata N, Mizuta H, Bekki H, Nakashima Y, Oda Y, Takeya M, Komohara Y. CD163 Is Required for Protumoral Activation of Macrophages in Human and Murine Sarcoma. Cancer Res. 2018 06 15; 78(12):3255-3266. PMID: 29610117.
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    24. Yamada S, Senokuchi T, Matsumura T, Morita Y, Ishii N, Fukuda K, Murakami-Nishida S, Nishida S, Kawasaki S, Motoshima H, Furukawa N, Komohara Y, Fujiwara Y, Koga T, Yamagata K, Takeya M, Araki E. Inhibition of Local Macrophage Growth Ameliorates Focal Inflammation and Suppresses Atherosclerosis. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2018 05; 38(5):994-1006. PMID: 29496659.
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    25. Fujiwara Y, Saito Y, Shiota T, Cheng P, Ikeda T, Ohnishi K, Takeya M, Komohara Y. Natural compounds that regulate lymph node sinus macrophages: Inducing an anti-tumor effect by regulating macrophage activation. J Clin Exp Hematop. 2018; 58(1):17-23. PMID: 29553092.
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    26. Ma C, Horlad H, Pan C, Yano H, Ohnishi K, Fujiwara Y, Matsuoka M, Lee A, Niidome T, Yamanaka R, Takeya M, Komohara Y. Stat3 inhibitor abrogates the expression of PD-1 ligands on lymphoma cell lines. J Clin Exp Hematop. 2017 Jul 05; 57(1):21-25. PMID: 28496056.
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    27. Iriki T, Ohnishi K, Fujiwara Y, Horlad H, Saito Y, Pan C, Ikeda K, Mori T, Suzuki M, Ichiyasu H, Kohrogi H, Takeya M, Komohara Y. The cell-cell interaction between tumor-associated macrophages and small cell lung cancer cells is involved in tumor progression via STAT3 activation. Lung Cancer. 2017 04; 106:22-32. PMID: 28285690.
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    28. Tsuboki J, Fujiwara Y, Horlad H, Shiraishi D, Nohara T, Tayama S, Motohara T, Saito Y, Ikeda T, Takaishi K, Tashiro H, Yonemoto Y, Katabuchi H, Takeya M, Komohara Y. Onionin A inhibits ovarian cancer progression by suppressing cancer cell proliferation and the protumour function of macrophages. Sci Rep. 2016 07 12; 6:29588. PMID: 27404320.
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    29. Fujiwara Y, Kiyota N, Tsurushima K, Yoshitomi M, Horlad H, Ikeda T, Nohara T, Takeya M, Nagai R. Tomatidine, a tomato sapogenol, ameliorates hyperlipidemia and atherosclerosis in apoE-deficient mice by inhibiting acyl-CoA:cholesterol acyl-transferase (ACAT). J Agric Food Chem. 2012 Mar 14; 60(10):2472-9. PMID: 22224814.
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    30. Ohnishi K, Komohara Y, Fujiwara Y, Takemura K, Lei X, Nakagawa T, Sakashita N, Takeya M. Suppression of TLR4-mediated inflammatory response by macrophage class A scavenger receptor (CD204). Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2011 Aug 05; 411(3):516-22. PMID: 21756882.
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