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Kimura S, Eldridge JH, Michalek SM, Morisaki I, Hamada S, McGhee JR (1985). Immunoregulation in the rat: ontogeny of B cell responses to types 1, 2, and T-dependent antigens. J Immunol134:2839–2846.
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Koga T, Sato S, Inoue M, Takeuchi K, Furuta T, Hamada S (1983). Role of primers in glucan synthesis by glucosyltransferases from Streptococcus mutans strain OMZ176. J Gen Microbiol129:751–754.
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Kontani M, Kimura S, Nakagawa I, Hamada S (1997). Adherence of Porphyromonas gingivalis to matrix proteins via a fimbrial cryptic receptor exposed by its own arginine-specific protease. Mol Microbiol24:1179–1187.
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Masuda N, Shimamoto T, Kitamura K, Sobue S, Hamada S (1985). Transmission of Streptococcus mutans in some selected families. Microbios44:223–232.
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Morisaki I, Eldridge JH, Michalek SM, Hamada S, McGhee JR (1983). Immunoregulation in the rat: requirements for in vitro B cell responses to classical TI-1 and TI-2 antigens. J Immunol131:1131–1137.
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Ogawa T, Kusumoto Y, Kiyono H, McGhee JR, Hamada S (1992). Occurrence of antigen-specific B cells following oral or parenteral immunization with Porphyromonas gingivalis fimbriae. Int Immunol4:1003–1010.
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