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MD, Osaka University
PhD, Osaka University




The role of BCAM-positive cells in central cornea, limbus and conjunctiva
08/01/2024 - 05/31/2029 (PI)
NIH/National Eye Institute
1R01EY036399-01

The role of limbal fibroblasts for the maintenance of limbal stem cells
08/01/2024 - 07/31/2026 (PI)
NIH/National Eye Institute
1R21EY035735-01A1

Development of cell-free approaches to the treatment of limbal stem cell deficiency
03/01/2023 - 02/28/2026 (PI)
NIH/National Eye Institute
5R00EY031741-04

Projects for the Massachusetts Lions Eye Research Fund
07/01/2014 - 08/31/2025 (PI of Sub-Project / SP)
PI: Stephen P. Christiansen, MD
Massachusetts Lions Eye Research Fund, Inc.




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  1. Rawat L, Balan M, Sasamoto Y, Sabarwal A, Pal S. A novel combination therapy with Cabozantinib and Honokiol effectively inhibits c-Met-Nrf2-induced renal tumor growth through increased oxidative stress. Redox Biol. 2023 Dec; 68:102945. PMID: 37898101; PMCID: PMC10628632; DOI: 10.1016/j.redox.2023.102945;
     
  2. Sasamoto Y, Yeung PC, Tran J, Frank MH, Frank NY. Protocol for isolating human BCAM-positive corneal progenitor cells by flow cytometry and cell sorting. STAR Protoc. 2023 Sep 15; 4(3):102503. PMID: 37669162; PMCID: PMC10485628; DOI: 10.1016/j.xpro.2023.102503;
     
  3. Sasamoto Y, Wu S, Lee CAA, Jiang JY, Ksander BR, Frank MH, Frank NY. Epigenetic Regulation of Corneal Epithelial Differentiation by TET2. Int J Mol Sci. 2023 Feb 02; 24(3). PMID: 36769164; PMCID: PMC9917645; DOI: 10.3390/ijms24032841;
     
  4. Sasamoto Y, Lee CAA, Wilson BJ, Buerger F, Martin G, Mishra A, Kiritoshi S, Tran J, Gonzalez G, Hildebrandt F, Jo VY, Lian CG, Murphy GF, Ksander BR, Frank MH, Frank NY. Limbal BCAM expression identifies a proliferative progenitor population capable of holoclone formation and corneal differentiation. Cell Rep. 2022 Aug 09; 40(6):111166. PMID: 35947947; PMCID: PMC9480518; DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2022.111166;
     
  5. Yoshinaga Y, Soma T, Azuma S, Maruyama K, Hashikawa Y, Katayama T, Sasamoto Y, Takayanagi H, Hosen N, Shiina T, Ogasawara K, Hayashi R, Nishida K. Long-term survival in non-human primates of stem cell-derived, MHC-unmatched corneal epithelial cell sheets. Stem Cell Reports. 2022 07 12; 17(7):1714-1729. PMID: 35750044; PMCID: PMC9287743; DOI: 10.1016/j.stemcr.2022.05.018;
     
  6. Sasamoto Y, Lee CAA, Yoshihara M, Martin G, Ksander BR, Frank MH, Frank NY. High expression of SARS-CoV2 viral entry-related proteins in human limbal stem cells. Ocul Surf. 2022 01; 23:197-200. PMID: 34653711; PMCID: PMC8511872; DOI: 10.1016/j.jtos.2021.10.002;
     
  7. Watanabe S, Hayashi R, Sasamoto Y, Tsujikawa M, Ksander BR, Frank MH, Quantock AJ, Frank NY, Nishida K. Human iPS cells engender corneal epithelial stem cells with holoclone-forming capabilities. iScience. 2021 Jun 25; 24(6):102688. PMID: 34195566; PMCID: PMC8233200; DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2021.102688;
     
  8. Sasamoto Y, Sasamoto N, Tran J, Mishra A, Ksander BR, Frank MH, Frank NY. Investigation of factors associated with ABCB5-positive limbal stem cell isolation yields from human donors. Ocul Surf. 2020 01; 18(1):114-120. PMID: 31655212; PMCID: PMC7840156; DOI: 10.1016/j.jtos.2019.10.009;
     
  9. Fujimoto S, Hayashi R, Hara S, Sasamoto Y, Harrington J, Tsujikawa M, Nishida K. KLF4 prevents epithelial to mesenchymal transition in human corneal epithelial cells via endogenous TGF-ß2 suppression. Regen Ther. 2019 Dec; 11:249-257. PMID: 31538102; PMCID: PMC6745437; DOI: 10.1016/j.reth.2019.08.003;
     
  10. Sasamoto Y, Ksander BR, Frank MH, Frank NY. Repairing the corneal epithelium using limbal stem cells or alternative cell-based therapies. Expert Opin Biol Ther. 2018 05; 18(5):505-513. PMID: 29471701; PMCID: PMC6317528; DOI: 10.1080/14712598.2018.1443442;
     
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