Akira Nakai

11PUBLICATIONS
11CO-AUTHORS
Human impacts of climate change and human adaptationMechanobiologyHaematological tumoursCarbon sequestration scienceMolecular targets
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Publications (11)

|Oct 01, 2026
Adaptation to heat stress by diversification of the vertebrate heat shock transcription factor family.

|Mar 27, 2023
The Mediator subunit MED12 promotes formation of HSF1 condensates on heat shock response element arrays in heat-shocked cells.

Mariko Okada, Mitsuaki Fujimoto, Pratibha Srivastava

|Jul 29, 2022
HSF1 phosphorylation establishes an active chromatin state via the TRRAP-TIP60 complex and promotes tumorigenesis.

Mitsuaki Fujimoto, Ryosuke Takii, Masaki Matsumoto

|May 17, 2022
Lack of Hikeshi activates HSF1 activity under normal conditions and disturbs the heat-shock response.

Shingo Kose, Kenichiro Imai, Ai Watanabe

|May 31, 2021
MED12 interacts with the heat-shock transcription factor HSF1 and recruits CDK8 to promote the heat-shock response in mammalian cells.

Pratibha Srivastava, Ryosuke Takii, Mariko Okada

|Mar 06, 2021
Ferroptosis inducer erastin sensitizes NSCLC cells to celastrol through activation of the ROS-mitochondrial fission-mitophagy axis.

Ming Liu, Yumei Fan, Danyu Li

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Ryosuke Takii

2 joint publications

Pratibha Srivastava

1 joint publications

Arpit Katiyar

1 joint publications

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