Prof. Akira Kawada

Kinki University, Japan

Email: kawada@med.kindai.ac.jp

Qualifications

1979 Ph.D., Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Japan

Publications (Selected)

1. Wada T, Yoshinaga E, Oiso N, Kawara S, Kawada A, Kozuka T: Adult T-cell leukemia-lymphoma associated with follicular mucinosis. J Dermatol 36: 638-642, 2009
2. Yoshinaga E, Oiso N, Kawara S, Kawada A: An adolescent patient with scabies mimicking Gottron papules. Case Rep Dermatol 2: 8-12, 2010
3. Oiso N, Kawara S, Yano Y, Kawada A: Diagnostic effectiveness of dermoscopy for tick bite. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 24: 231-232, 2010
4. Oiso N, Tsuruta D, Imanishi H, Sasaya H, Narita T, Kobayashi H, Ikegami H, Kawada A: Phylloid hypermelanosis and melanocytic nevi with aggregated and disfigured melanosomes: causal relationship between phylloid pigment distribution and chromosome 13 abnormalities. Dermatology 220: 169-172, 2010
5. Oiso N, Rai S, Kawara S, Tatsumi Y, Kawada A: Genital infection as a first sign of acute myeloid leukemia. Case Rep Dermatol 2: 18-21, 2010
6. Rind T, Oiso N, Yamadori Y, Hirao A, Kawara S, Kawada A: Photoallergic contact dermatitis due to ketoprofen and hydrogenated rosin glycerol ester. Case Rep Dermatol 2: 36-39, 2010
7. Rind T, Oiso N, Kawada A: Successful treatment of anogenital wart with a topical vitamin D3 derivative in an infant. Case Rep Dermatol 2: 46-49, 2010
8. Rind T, Oiso N, Hirao A, Kawada A: Allergic contact dermatitis with diffuse erythematous reaction from diisopropanolamine in a compres. Case Rep Dermatol 2: 50-54, 2010
9. Yoshida M, Oiso N, Hirao A, Kawada A: Hyperkeratosis and frictional dermatitis from practicing kendo. Case Rep Dermatol 2: 65-68, 2010
10. Ozawa T, Tsuruta D, Jones JCR, Ishii M, Ikeda K, Harada T, Kawada A, Kobayashi H: Dynamic relationship of focal contacts and hemidesmosome protein complexes in live cells. J Invest Dermatol 130: 1624-1635, 2010
11. Oiso N, Yoshida M, Kawara S, Kawada A: Amelanotic vulvar melanoma with intratumor histological heterogeneity. J Dermatol 37: 537-541, 2010
12. Yoshida M, Oiso N, Kurokawa I, Tsubura A, Kimura M, Kawada A: A case of multiple pilosebaceous cysts. Case Rep Dermatol 2: 116-119, 2010
13. Oiso N, Tsuruta D, Imanishi H, Hirao A, Wada T, Sasaya H, Kobayashi H, Kawada A: The effectiveness of intense pulsed light for possible Rihl’s melanosis. Dermatol Ther 23: 561-563, 2010
14. Ying S, Kojima T, Kawada A, Serre G, Simon M, Takahara H: An intronic enhancer driven by NF-κB contributes to transcriptional regulation of peptidylarginine deiminase type I gene in human keratinocytes. J Invest Dermatol 130: 2543-2552, 2010
15. Nakayama T, Watanabe Y, Oiso N, Higuchi T, Shigeta A, Mizuguchi N, Katou F, Hashimoto K, Kawada A, Yoshie O: Eotaxin-3/CC chemokine ligand 26 is a functional ligand for CX3CR1. J Immunol 185: 6472-6479, 2010
16. Okamoto I, Miyazaki M, Morinaga R, Kaneda H, Ueda S, Hasegawa Y, Satoh T, Kawada A,Fukuoka M, Fukino K, Tanigawa T, Nakagawa K: Phase I clinical and pharmacokinetic study of sorafenib in combination with carboplatin and paclitaxel in patients with advanced non–small cell lung cancer. Invest New Drugs 28: 844-853, 2010
17. Oiso N, Nakano A, Yano Y, Kawada A: The diagnostic usefulness of dermoscopy for identifying six-legged larval ticks. Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases 1: 197-198, 2010
18. Oiso N, Murata I, Hayashi M, Amatsu A, Yoshida M. Suzuki T, Kawada A: Dermoscopic features in a case of dyschromatosis symmetrica hereditaria. J Dermatol 38: 91-93, 2011
19. Oiso N, Kawada A: Melanocytic nevi in nevus depigmentosus in a region of the body exposed to sunlight. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 25 (4): 491, 2011
20. Iba Y, Sugimoto K, Kawada A, Takemura T: A child with PFAPA syndrome complicated by pityriasis lichenoides et varioliformis acuta. Pediatr Dermatol 28: 207-209, 2011
21. Oiso N, Kawada A: Dermoscopic features in disseminated superficial actinic porokeratosis. Eur J Dermatol 21 (3): 439-440, 2011
22. Oiso N, Kawada A: Dermoscopy of pyogenic granuloma on the lip: the differing appearances of vascular structures with and without pressure. Eur J Dermatol 21 (3): 441, 2011
23. Narita T, Oiso N, Fukai K, Motokawa T, Hayashi M, Yokoyama K, Hozumi Y, Kawada A, Suzuki T: Two children with a mild or moderate piebaldism phenotype and a father without leukoderma in a family with the same recurrent missense mutation in the kinase domain of KIT. Eur J Dermatol 21 (3): 446-447, 2011
24. Kawara S, Oiso N, Kawada A: Disseminated superficial actinic porokeratosis in a patient undergoing treatment with long-term narrowband ultraviolet B for psoriasis. J Dermatol 38 (6): 585-587, 2011
25. Oiso N, Amatsu A, Kawada A. Hyperpigmented spots within and partly around a hypopigmented macule. Int J Dermatol 50 (7): 795–797, 2011