| Biology, immunology, and cariogenicity of Streptococcus mutans S Hamada, HD Slade Microbiological reviews 44 (2), 331-384, 1980 | 2740 | 1980 |
| Autophagy defends cells against invading group A Streptococcus I Nakagawa, A Amano, N Mizushima, A Yamamoto, H Yamaguchi, ... Science 306 (5698), 1037-1040, 2004 | 1361 | 2004 |
| Genome sequence of an M3 strain of Streptococcus pyogenes reveals a large-scale genomic rearrangement in invasive strains and new insights into phage evolution I Nakagawa, K Kurokawa, A Yamashita, M Nakata, Y Tomiyasu, ... Genome research 13 (6a), 1042-1055, 2003 | 335 | 2003 |
| Distribution of Porphyromonas gingivalisStrains with fimA Genotypes in Periodontitis Patients A Amano, I Nakagawa, K Kataoka, I Morisaki, S Hamada Journal of clinical microbiology 37 (5), 1426-1430, 1999 | 309 | 1999 |
| Prevalence of specific genotypes of Porphyromonas gingivalis fimA and periodontal health status A Amano, AM Kuboniwa, I Nakagawa, S Akiyama, I Morisaki, S Hamada Journal of dental research 79 (9), 1664-1668, 2000 | 305 | 2000 |
| Inhibitory effect of oolong tea polyphenols on glycosyltransferases of mutans Streptococci K Nakahara, S Kawabata, H Ono, K Ogura, T Tanaka, T Ooshima, ... Applied and Environmental Microbiology 59 (4), 968-973, 1993 | 286 | 1993 |
| Virulence factors of Streptococcus mutans and dental caries prevention S Hamada, T Koga, T Ooshima Journal of dental research 63 (3), 407-411, 1984 | 281 | 1984 |
| Induction of interleukin-1 and-6 in human gingival fibroblast cultures stimulated with Bacteroides lipopolysaccharides H Takada, J Mihara, I Morisaki, S Hamada Infection and immunity 59 (1), 295-301, 1991 | 267 | 1991 |
| Fba, a novel fibronectin‐binding protein from Streptococcus pyogenes, promotes bacterial entry into epithelial cells, and the fba gene is positively transcribed … Y Terao, S Kawabata, E Kunitomo, J Murakami, I Nakagawa, S Hamada Molecular microbiology 42 (1), 75-86, 2001 | 234 | 2001 |
| Inhibitory effects of oolong tea extract on caries–inducing properties of Mutans streptococci M Matsumoto, T Minami, H Sasaki, S Sobue, S Hamada, T Ooshima Caries research 33 (6), 441-445, 1999 | 229 | 1999 |
| Molecular characterization of a surface protein antigen gene from serotype c Streptococcus mutans, implicated in dental caries N Okahashi, C Sasakawa, M Yoshikawa, S Hamada, T Koga Molecular microbiology 3 (5), 673-678, 1989 | 225 | 1989 |
| Biochemical and immunobiological properties of lipopolysaccharide (LPS) from Bacteroides gingivalis and comparison with LPS from Escherichia coli T Koga, T Nishihara, T Fujiwara, T Nisizawa, N Okahashi, T Noguchi, ... Infection and immunity 47 (3), 638-647, 1985 | 225 | 1985 |
| The importance of fimbriae in the virulence and ecology of some oral bacteria S Hamada, A Amano, S Kimura, I Nakagawa, S Kawabata, I Morisaki Oral microbiology and immunology 13 (3), 129-138, 1998 | 211 | 1998 |
| Mechanisms for Mucosal Immunogenicity and Adjuvancy of Escherichia coli Labile Enterotoxin I Takahashi, M Marinaro, H Kiyono, RJ Jackson, I Nakagawa, K Fujihashi, ... Journal of Infectious Diseases 173 (3), 627-635, 1996 | 208 | 1996 |
| Oolong tea polyphenols inhibit experimental dental caries in SPF rats infected with mutatis streptococci T Ooshima, T Minami, W Aono, A Izumitani, S Sobue, T Fujiwara, ... Caries research 27 (2), 124-129, 1993 | 204 | 1993 |
| Functional Differences among FimA Variants of Porphyromonas gingivalis and Their Effects on Adhesion to and Invasion of Human Epithelial Cells I Nakagawa, A Amano, M Kuboniwa, T Nakamura, S Kawabata, ... Infection and immunity 70 (1), 277-285, 2002 | 202 | 2002 |
| Multifunctional glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase of Streptococcus pyogenes is essential for evasion from neutrophils Y Terao, M Yamaguchi, S Hamada, S Kawabata Journal of Biological Chemistry 281 (20), 14215-14223, 2006 | 201 | 2006 |
| Silkworm pathogenic bacteria infection model for identification of novel virulence genes C Kaito, K Kurokawa, Y Matsumoto, Y Terao, S Kawabata, S Hamada, ... Molecular microbiology 56 (4), 934-944, 2005 | 199 | 2005 |
| Effect of sucrose in culture media on the location of glucosyltransferase of Streptococcus mutans and cell adherence to glass surfaces S Hamada, M Torii Infection and immunity 20 (3), 592-599, 1978 | 196 | 1978 |
| Oral passive immunization against dental caries in rats by use of hen egg yolk antibodies specific for cell-associated glucosyltransferase of Streptococcus mutans S Hamada, T Horikoshi, T Minami, S Kawabata, J Hiraoka, T Fujiwara, ... Infection and immunity 59 (11), 4161-4167, 1991 | 195 | 1991 |
