Akon Higuchi

Separation of hematopoietic stem cells from human peripheral blood through modified polyurethane foaming membranes.

Preservation of hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells from umbilical cord blood stored in a surface derivatized with polymer nanosegments.

Investigation of the mechanism of beta-amyloid fibril formation by kinetic and thermodynamic analyses.

Microcalorimetrics studies of the thermodynamics and binding mechanism between L-tyrosinamide and aptamer.

Preparation of a DNA aptamer-Pt complex and its use in the colorimetric sensing of thrombin and anti-thrombin antibodies.

Visible light regulates neurite outgrowth of nerve cells.

Peroxidase activity of DNA aptamer-pt complexes prepared with cisplatin.

Measurements of movement and diffusion coefficients of single cells on polymeric surface from image analysis.

Biomaterials for the feeder-free culture of human embryonic stem cells and induced pluripotent stem cells.

Osteoblast differentiation of amniotic fluid-derived stem cells irradiated with visible light.

Effect of the surface density of nanosegments immobilized on culture dishes on ex vivo expansion of hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells from umbilical cord blood.

Biomimetic cell culture proteins as extracellular matrices for stem cell differentiation.

The isolation and differentiation of human adipose-derived stem cells using membrane filtration.

Physical cues of biomaterials guide stem cell differentiation fate.

Drug-resistant colon cancer cells produce high carcinoembryonic antigen and might not be cancer-initiating cells.

The combined influence of substrate elasticity and surface-grafted molecules on the ex vivo expansion of hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells.

Suppression of cancer-initiating cells and selection of adipose-derived stem cells cultured on biomaterials having specific nanosegments.

Purification of human adipose-derived stem cells from fat tissues using PLGA/silk screen hybrid membranes.

Ataxia telangiectasia derived iPS cells show preserved x-ray sensitivity and decreased chromosomal instability.

Generation of pluripotent stem cells without the use of genetic material.

Recent developments in β-cell differentiation of pluripotent stem cells induced by small and large molecules.

A hybrid-membrane migration method to isolate high-purity adipose-derived stem cells from fat tissues.

Odontogenic epithelial stem cells: hidden sources.

Continuous harvest of stem cells via partial detachment from thermoresponsive nanobrush surfaces.

Chemogenomic analysis of neuronal differentiation with pathway changes in PC12 cells.

Fern-synthesized nanoparticles in the fight against malaria: LC/MS analysis of Pteridium aquilinum leaf extract and biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles with high mosquitocidal and antiplasmodial activity.

Long-term xeno-free culture of human pluripotent stem cells on hydrogels with optimal elasticity.

Green-synthesised nanoparticles from Melia azedarach seeds and the cyclopoid crustacean Cyclops vernalis: an eco-friendly route to control the malaria vector Anopheles stephensi?

Zwitterionic fibrous polypropylene assembled with amphiphatic carboxybetaine copolymers for hemocompatible blood filtration.

Earthworm-mediated synthesis of silver nanoparticles: A potent tool against hepatocellular carcinoma, Plasmodium falciparum parasites and malaria mosquitoes.

Data of continuous harvest of stem cells via partial detachment from thermoresponsive nanobrush surfaces.

Eco-friendly drugs from the marine environment: spongeweed-synthesized silver nanoparticles are highly effective on Plasmodium falciparum and its vector Anopheles stephensi, with little non-target effects on predatory copepods.

Distinctive features of single nucleotide alterations in induced pluripotent stem cells with different types of DNA repair deficiency disorders.

Stem Cell Therapy for Treatment of Ocular Disorders.

Fabrication of nano-mosquitocides using chitosan from crab shells: Impact on non-target organisms in the aquatic environment.

Neem cake as a promising larvicide and adulticide against the rural malaria vector Anopheles culicifacies (Diptera: Culicidae): a HPTLC fingerprinting approach.

Neem (Azadirachta indica): towards the ideal insecticide?

Magnetic nanoparticles are highly toxic to chloroquine-resistant Plasmodium falciparum, dengue virus (DEN-2), and their mosquito vectors.

Fern-synthesized silver nanocrystals: Towards a new class of mosquito oviposition deterrents?

Impact of dengue virus (serotype DENV-2) infection on liver of BALB/c mice: A histopathological analysis.

Purification and differentiation of human adipose-derived stem cells by membrane filtration and membrane migration methods.

A Zwitterionic-Shielded Carrier with pH-Modulated Reversible Self-Assembly for Gene Transfection.

Micro-Computed Tomography Detection of Gold Nanoparticle-Labelled Mesenchymal Stem Cells in the Rat Subretinal Layer.

Xeno-free culture of human pluripotent stem cells on oligopeptide-grafted hydrogels with various molecular designs.

Micro-anatomical changes in major blood vessel caused by dengue virus (serotype 2) infection.

Green-synthesized CdS nano-pesticides: Toxicity on young instars of malaria vectors and impact on enzymatic activities of the non-target mud crab Scylla serrata.

Stem Cell Therapies for Reversing Vision Loss.

Mosquito control with green nanopesticides: towards the One Health approach? A review of non-target effects.

Leptospirosis: Molecular trial path and immunopathogenesis correlated with dengue, malaria and mimetic hemorrhagic infections.

Nanoparticles as effective acaricides against ticks-A review.

Stem cell therapies for myocardial infarction in clinical trials: bioengineering and biomaterial aspects.

Efficiency of newly formulated camptothecin with β-cyclodextrin-EDTA-Fe3O4 nanoparticle-conjugated nanocarriers as an anti-colon cancer (HT29) drug.

Managing wastes as green resources: cigarette butt-synthesized pesticides are highly toxic to malaria vectors with little impact on predatory copepods.

Biosurfactants produced by Bacillus subtilis A1 and Pseudomonas stutzeri NA3 reduce longevity and fecundity of Anopheles stephensi and show high toxicity against young instars.

3D modelling of the pathogenic Leptospira protein LipL32: A bioinformatics approach.

Iron and iron oxide nanoparticles are highly toxic to Culex quinquefasciatus with little non-target effects on larvivorous fishes.

Genomic plasticity between human and mycobacterial DNA: A review.