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Xuejun Chen
Researcher at Juntendo University
Publications - 6
Citations - 432
Xuejun Chen is an academic researcher from Juntendo University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Vascular permeability & Cathelicidin. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 5 publications receiving 389 citations.
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Synergistic effect of antibacterial agents human β-defensins, cathelicidin LL-37 and lysozyme against Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli
Xuejun Chen,François Niyonsaba,Hiroko Ushio,Daiju Okuda,Isao Nagaoka,Shigaku Ikeda,Ko Okumura,Hideoki Ogawa +7 more
TL;DR: Results provide a novel evidence of antimicrobial mechanism of natural human skin-derived antibacterial agents against bacterial infection, and their involvement in innate immunity.
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Antimicrobial peptides human β‐defensin (hBD)‐3 and hBD‐4 activate mast cells and increase skin vascular permeability
Xuejun Chen,François Niyonsaba,Hiroko Ushio,Mutsuko Hara,Hidenori Yokoi,Kenji Matsumoto,Hirohisa Saito,Isao Nagaoka,Shigaku Ikeda,Ko Okumura,Hideoki Ogawa +10 more
TL;DR: The key role of hBD is suggested in inflammatory responses by recruiting and activating mast cells, and increasing vascular permeability.
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Human cathelicidin LL-37 increases vascular permeability in the skin via mast cell activation, and phosphorylates MAP kinases p38 and ERK in mast cells.
Xuejun Chen,François Niyonsaba,Hiroko Ushio,Isao Nagaoka,Shigaku Ikeda,Ko Okumura,Hideoki Ogawa +6 more
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Pseudocysts of the auricle in a young adult with facial and ear atopic dermatitis.
TL;DR: A case of recurrent pseudocysts of the auricle in a young adult with active facial and ear atopic dermatitis is described and a possible association between the two conditions is discussed.
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Combination therapy of once-weekly fluconazole (100, 150, or 300 mg) with topical application of ketoconazole cream in the treatment of onychomycosis.
TL;DR: It is concluded that once-weekly fluconazole with once-a-day application of topical ketoconazole cream appears safe and effective for treating onychomycosis.