Nobuyuki Shima - Researcher Profile | RDL Research Database

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Osteoclast differentiation factor is a ligand for osteoprotegerin/osteoclastogenesis-inhibitory factor and is identical to TRANCE/RANKL

Hisataka Yasuda , Nobuyuki Shima , N. Nakagawa +13 more

Osteoclasts, the multinucleated cells that resorb bone, develop from hematopoietic cells of monocyte/macrophage lineage. Osteoclast-like cells (OCLs) are formed by coculturing s...

1998 Proceedings of the National Academy o... 4218 citations

Identity of Osteoclastogenesis Inhibitory Factor (OCIF) and Osteoprotegerin (OPG): A Mechanism by which OPG/OCIF Inhibits Osteoclastogenesis<i>in Vitro</i><sup>1</sup>

Hisataka Yasuda , Nobuyuki Shima , N. Nakagawa +12 more

The morphogenesis and remodeling of bone depends on the integrated activity of osteoblasts that form bone and osteoclasts that resorb bone. We previously reported the isolation ...

1998 Endocrinology 1202 citations

RANK Is the Essential Signaling Receptor for Osteoclast Differentiation Factor in Osteoclastogenesis

N. Nakagawa , Masahiko Kinosaki , Kyoji Yamaguchi +5 more

1998 Biochemical and Biophysical Research ... 735 citations

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Researcher Info

h-index: 3
Publications: 3
Citations: 6,155
Institution: Megmilk Snow Brand (Japan)

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