Castleman disease, TAFRO, and related disease research group

Member

Principal Investigator Kazuyuki Yoshizaki
Research member Sadao Aoki
Yasuhito Ishigaki
Makoto Ide
Kazuko Uno
Shinichiro Okamoto
Atsushi Kawakami
Hiroshi Kawabata
Shigeo Nakamura
Yasufumi Masaki
Masao Mizuki
Shingo Yano
 
Research Collaborator Soichirou Ikushima
Yasunori Ueda
Mitsuhiro Kawano
Kitoh Akihiko
Nozomu Kurose
Tomohiro Koga
Toshiyuki Kojima
Keigo Setoguchi
Kazue Takai
Norifumi Tsukamoto
Shinichirou Tsunoda
Yukihiro Tokumine
Chiaki Nakaseko
Sumiyuki Nishida
Hiroshi Fujiwara
Shoko Matsui
Katsuhiro Miura
Minoru Mizutani
Shinichi Murayama
Hiroshi Yamamoto
Hajime Yoshifuji

Research achievement

  1. Koga T, Sumiyoshi R, Kawakami A and Yoshizaki K. A benefit and the prospects of IL-6 inhibitors in idiopathic multicentric Castleman's disease. Modern Rheumatology. 2018 Oct; DOI: 10.1080/14397595.2018.1532383
  2. Frits van Rhee, Peter Voorhees, Angela Dispenzieri, Alexander Fosså, Gordan Srkalovic, Makoto Ide, Nikhil Munshi, Stephen Schey, Matthew Streetly, Sheila K. Pierson, Helen L. Partridge, Sudipto Mukherjee, Dustin Shilling, Katie Stone, Amy Greenway, Jason Ruth, Mary Jo Lechowicz, Shanmuganathan Chandrakasan, Raj Jayanthan, Elaine S. Jaffe, Heather Leitch, Naveen Pemmaraju, Amy Chadburn, Megan S. Lim, Kojo S. Elenitoba-Johnson, Vera Krymskaya, Aaron Goodman, Christian Hoffmann, Pier Luigi Zinzani, Simone Ferrero, Louis Terriou, Yasuharu Sato, David Simpson, Raymond Wong, Jean-Francois Rossi, Sunita Nasta,30 Kazuyuki Yoshizaki, Razelle Kurzrock, Thomas S. Uldrick, Corey Casper, Eric Oksenhendler, and David C. Fajgenbaum
    International, Evidence-based Consensus Treatment Guidelines for Idiopathic Multicentric Castleman Disease. Blood First Edition Paper, prepublished online September 4, 2018; DOI 10.1182/blood-2018-07-862334
  3. Fujimoto S, Koga T, Kawakami A, Kawabata H, Okamoto S, Mizuki M, Yano S, Ide M, Uno K, Yagi K, Kojima T, Mizutani M, Tokumine Y, Nishimoto N, Fujiwara H, Nakatsuka SI, Shiozawa K, Iwaki N, Masaki Y, Yoshizaki K. Tentative diagnostic criteria and disease severity classification for Castleman disease: A report of the research group on Castleman disease in Japan. Mod Rheumatol. 2017 Sep; 7:1-7.
  4. Koga T, Fujimoto S, Kawakami A, Kawabata H, Masaki Y, Kishimoto T, Yoshizaki K. Therapeutic outlook for Castleman’s disease: prospects for the next decade. Expert Opinion on Orphan Drugs. 2017 Jul; 5(8):633-640.
  5. Yoshizaki K, Okamoto S, Kawabata H, et al: A reference guide for management of Castleman disease. Rinsho Ketsueki 58: 97-107, 2017 http://doi.org/10.11406/rinketsu.58.97
  6. Fajgenbaum DC, Uldrick TS, Bagg A, Frank D, Wu D, Srkalovic G, Simpson D, Liu AY, Menke D, Chandrakasan S, Lechowicz MJ, Wong RS, Pierson S, Paessler M, Rossi , JF, Ide M, Ruth J, Croglio M, Suarez A, Krymskaya V, Chadburn A, Colleoni G, Nasta S, Jayanthan R, Nabel CS, Casper C, Dispenzieri A, Fosså A, Kelleher D, Kurzrock R, Voorhees P, Dogan A, Yoshizaki K, van Rhee F, Oksenhendler E, Jaffe ES, Elenitoba-Johnson KS, Lim MS. International, evidence-based consensus diagnostic criteria for HHV-8-negative/idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease. Blood. 2017 Mar 23; 129(12): 1646–1657. Prepublished online 2017 Jan 13. doi: 10.1182/blood-2016-10-746933.