PUBLICATIONS
1. X. Wang, T. Liu, Y. Huang, F. Dong, L. Li, J. Song, S. Zuo, Z. Zhu, K. Kamei, Z. He, B. Sun*, J. Sun*
“Critical roles of linker length in determining the chemical and self-assembly stability of SN38 homodimeric nanoprodrugs”
Nanoscale Horizons, 8, 235-244 (2023); DOI: 10.1039/D2NH00425A
2. J. Yang, S. Imamura, Y. Hirai, T. Tsuchiya, O. Tabata, K. Kamei*
“Gut-liver-axis microphysiological system for studying cellular fluidic shear stress and inter-tissue interaction”
Biomicrofluidics, 16(4), 044113 (2022); DOI: 10.1063/5.0088232
3. D. Zhang, J. Yang, Y. Hirai, K. Kamei, O. Tabata, T. Tsuchiya
“Microfabrication of polydimethylsiloxane–parylene hybrid microelectrode array integrated into a multi-organ-on-a-chip”
Jpn. J. Appl. Phys., (2022); DOI: 10.35848/1347-4065/aca265
4. C Tian, S Zheng, X Liu, K Kamei*
Tumor-on-a-chip model for advancement of anti-cancer nano drug delivery system
J. Nanobiotechnol., 20(1), 1-16 (2022)
5. R. Abdalkader*, K. Kamei*
“An efficient simplified method for the generation of corneal epithelial cells from human pluripotent stem cells”
Human Cell, 35, 1016-1026 (2022); DOI:10.1007/s13577-022-00713-5
6. S. Imamura, K. Yoshimoto, S. Terada, K. Takamuro, K. Kamei*
“In vitro culture at 39 °C during hepatic maturation of human ES cells facilitates hepatocyte-like cell functions”
Sci. Rep., 12(1), 5155 (2022); DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-09119-7.
7. Y. Endo, K. Kamei*, K. Hasegawa, K. Okita, H. Ito, S. Terada, M. Inoue-Murayama*
“Generation and gene expression profiles of Grevy's zebra induced Pluripotent Stem Cells”
Stem Cells Dev., 31(9-10), 250-257 (2022); DOI: 10.1089/scd.2021.0253.
8. S. Li, M. Yoshioka, J. Li, L. Liu, S. Ye, K. Kamei, Y. Chen
“Nanocasting of fibrous morphology on a substrate for long-term propagation of human induced pluripotent stem cells”
Biomed. Mater., 17(2), 025014 (2022); DOI: 10.1088/1748-605X/ac51b8
9. X. L. Liu, E. Zu, X. Y. Chang, X. W. Ma, Z. Q. Wang, X. T. Song, X. R. Li, Q. Yu, K. Kamei, T. Hayashi, K. Mizuno, S. Hattori, H. Fujisaki, T. Ikejima, D. O. Wang
"Bi-phasic effect of gelatin in myogenesis and skeletal muscle regeneration"
Disease Models & Mechanisms, 14(12), dmm.049290, (2021); DOI: 10.1242/dmm.049290
10. X, Wen, K. Yoshimoto, M. Yamanaka, S. Terada, K. Kamei*
“In vitro nonalcoholic fatty liver disease model with cyclo-olefin-polymer-based microphysiological systems”
Organs-on-a-Chip, 3, 10010 (2021); DOI: 10.1016/j.ooc.2021.100010
11. C. Tian, J.J Guo, Y. Miao, S. Zheng, B. Sun, M. Sun, Q. Ye, W. Liu, S. Zhou, K. Kamei*, Z. He*, and J. Sun*
“Triglyceride-Mimetic Structure-Gated Prodrug Nanoparticles for Smart Cancer Therapy”
J. Med. Chem. 64(21), 15936-15948 (2021); DOI: 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.1c01328
12. R. Abdalkader, R. Chaleckis, C.E. Wheelock, K. Kamei*
“Spatiotemporal determination of metabolite activities in the corneal epithelium on a chip”
Experimental Eye Research, 209, 108646 (2021); DOI: 10.1016/j.exer.2021.108646
13. X. Wen, S. Takahashi, K. Hatakeyama, K. Kamei*
“Evaluation of the effects of solvents used in the fabrication of microfluidic devices on cell cultures”
Micromachines, 12(5), 550 (2021); DOI: 10.3390/mi12050550
14. M. Yamanaka, X. Wen, S. Imamura, R. Sakai, S. Terada, K. Kamei*
“Cyclo olefin polymer-based solvent-free mass-productive microphysiological systems”
Biomed. Mater. 16, 035009 (2021); DOI:10.1088/1748-605X/abe660
15. R. Abdalkader, R. Chaleckis, I. Meister, R. Zhang, C.E. Wheelock, K. Kamei
“Untargeted LC-MS metabolomics for the analysis of micro-scaled extracellular metabolites from hepatocytes”
Anal. Sci. 37, 1049-1052 (2021); DOI: 10.2116/analsci.20N032
16. T. Tachizaki, R. Sakaguchi, S. Terada, K. Kamei*, H. Hirori,
“Terahertz pulse-altered gene networks in human induced pluripotent stem cells”
Optics Lett., 45(21), 6078-6081 (2020); DOI: 10.1364/OL.402815
17. T. Miyazaki, Y. Hirai, K. Kamei, T. Tsuchiya, O. Tabata
“Design Strategy of Electrode Patterns Based on Finite Element Analysis in Microfluidic Device for Trans-Epithelial Electrical Resistance (TEER) Measurement”
IEEJ Trans. SM, 140-E(10), 285-292 (2020); DOI: 10.1541/ieejsmas.140.285 (in Japanese)
Translated to Electr. Commun. Jpn., 140(10), 285–292 (2020); DOI:10.1002/ecj.12296
18. K. Yoshimoto, N. Miner, J. Yang, S. Imamura, K. Stocking, H. Patel, S. Terada, Y. Hirai and K. Kamei*
“Recapitulation of Human Embryonic Heartbeat to Promote Differentiation of Hepatic Endoderm to Hepatoblasts”
Frontiers in Bioeng. Biotechnol. 8, 568092 (2020); DOI: 10.3389/fbioe.2020.568092
19. Y. Endo, K. Kamei*, M. Inoue-Murayama*
“Genetic signatures of evolution of the pluripotency gene regulating network across mammals”
Genome Biol. Evol., 12(10), 1806-1818 (2020); DOI: 10.1093/gbe/evaa169
20. T.Y. Shiraki, K. Kamei, Y.T. Maeda
“Randomness and optimality in enhanced DNA ligation with crowding effects”
Phys. Rev. Res., 2(1), 013360 (2020)
21. R. Abdalkader, K. Kamei*
“Multi-corneal barriers-on-a-chip to recapitulate eye blinking shear stress forces”
Lab Chip, 15(2), 4277-4285 (2020)
22. J. Wu, Y. Hirai, K. Kamei, T. Tsuchiya, O. Tabata
“Novel microfluidic device integrated with a fluidic‐capacitor to mimic heart beating for generation of functional liver organoids”
Electronics and Communications in Japan, 102(10), 41-49 (2019)
23. K. Kamei*, M. Yoshioka, S. Terada, Y. Tokunaga, Y. Chen
“Three-dimensional cultured liver-on-a-Chip with mature hepatocyte-like cells derived from human pluripotent stem cells.”
Biomed. Microdev. 21(3), 73. (2019) DOI: 10.1007/s10544-019-0423-8.
24. Y. Mashimo, M. Yoshioka, Y. Tokunaga, C. Fockenberg, S. Terada, Y. Koyama, T. Shibata-Seki, K. Yoshimoto, R. Sakai, H. Hakariya, L. Liu, T. Akaike, E. Kobatake, S.-E. How, M. Uesugi, Y. Chen, K. Kamei*
“Fabrication of a Multiplexed Artificial Cellular MicroEnvironment Array”
J. Vis. Exp., 139, e57377 (2018)
25. Y. Endo, K. Kamei,* M. Inoue-Murayama*
“Genetic signatures of lipid metabolism evolution in Cetacea since the divergence from terrestrial ancestor”
J. Evol. Biol., 31(11), 1655-1665 (2018); DOI: 10.1111/jeb.13361
26. K. Kamei,* Y. Kato, Y. Hirai,* S. Ito, J. Satoh, A. Oka, T. Tsuchiya, Y. Chen and O. Tabata,
“Integrated Heart/Cancer on a chip to reproduce the side effects of anti-cancer drug in vitro”
RSC Adv., 7, 36777-36786 (2017); DOI: 10.1039/C7RA07716E
27. K. Kamei†*, Y. Mashimo†, M. Yoshioka, Y. Tokunaga, C. Fockenberg, S. Terada, M. Nakajima, T. Shibata-Seki, L. Liu, T. Akaike, E. Kobatake, E. S. How, M. Uesugi and Y. Chen*
“Microfluidic-nanofiber hybrid array for screening of cellular microenvironments”
Small, 13(18), 1603104 (2017); DOI: 10.1002/smll.201603104
28. L. Liu†, K. Kamei†*, M. Yoshioka, M. Nakajima, J.J. Li, N. Fujimoto, S. Terada, Y. Tokunaga, Y. Koyama, H. Sato, K. Hasegawa, N. Nakatsuji and Y. Chen
“Nano-on-micro fibrous extracellular matrices for scalable expansion of human ES/iPS cells”
Biomaterials, 124, 47-54 (2017); DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2017.01.039
29. K. Kamei,* Y. Koyama, Y. Tokunaga, Y. Mashimo, M. Yoshioka, C. Fockenberg, M. Nakashima, R. Mosbergen, O. Korn, J. Li, C. Wells and Y. Chen*
“Characterization of phenotypic and transcriptional differences in human pluripotent stem cells under two- and three-dimensional culture conditions”
Adv. Healthc. Mater., 5(22), 2951-2958 (2016); DOI: 10.1002/adhm.201600893
30. Y. Kato, Y. Hirai, K. Kamei, T. Tsuchiya and O. Tabata,
“Development of a Body-on-a-Chip Using 3-D Microstructuring Technique”
IEEJ Trans. SM, 136(6), 229-236 (2016) (in Japanese); DOI: 10.1541/ieejsmas.136.229
31. T. Fukuyama, A. Fuke, M. Mochizuki, K. Kamei and Y. T. Maeda,
“Directing and boosting of cell migration by the entropic force gradient in polymer solution”
Langmuir, 31(46) 12567-72 (2015); DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.5b02559
32. T. Ohnuma, M. Ichikawa, K. Kamei, Y. T. Maeda
“Oscillation and collective conveyance of water-in-oil droplets by microfluidic bolus flow”
Appl. Phys. Lett., 107, 074102 (2015); DOI: 10.1063/1.4928753
33. K. Kamei*, Y. Mashimo, Y. Koyama, C. Fockenberg, M. Nakashima, M. Nakajima, J.J. Li and Y. Chen*
“3D printing of soft lithography mold for rapid production of polydimethylsiloxane-based microfluidic devices for cell stimulation with concentration gradients”
Biomed. Microdev., 17, 36 (2015); DOI: 10.1007/s10544-015-9928-y
34. L. Liu, M. Yoshioka, M. Nakajima, A. Ogasawara, J. Liu, K. Hasegawa, S. Li, J. Zou, N. Nakatsuji, K. Kamei* and Y. Chen*
“Nanofibrous gelatin substrates for long-term expansion of human pluripotent stem cells”
Biomaterials, 35, 6259-6267 (2014); DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2014.04.024
35. M. Nakahama, J. Reboul, K. Kamei, S. Kitagawa and S. Furukawa
“Fibrous Architectures of Porous Coordination Polymers/Alumina Composites Fabricated by Coordination Replication”
Chem. Lett., 43(7), 1052-1054 (2014); DOI: 10.1246/cl.140291S.
36. S. Diring, D. O. Wang, C. Kim, M. Kondo, Y. Chen, S. Kitagawa, K. Kamei* and S. Furukawa*
“Localized cell stimulation by nitric oxide using a photoactive coordination polymer platform”
Nature Commun., 4, Article# 2684 (2013); DOI: 10.1038/ncomms3684
37. K. Khaletskaya, J. Reboul, M. Meilikhov, M. Nakahama, S. Diring, S. Isoda, F. Kim, K. Kamei, R. A. Fischer, S. Kitagawa and S. Furukawa
“Integration of porous coordination polymers and gold nanorods into core-shell mesoscopic composites towards light-induced molecular release”
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 135(30), 10998-11005 (2013); DOI: 10.1021/ja403108x
38. K. Kamei,†* Y. Hirai,† Y. Makino, M. Yoshioka, Q. Yuan, M. Nakajima, Y. Chen, and O. Tabata*
“Phenotypic and transcriptional modulation of human pluripotent stem cells induced by nano/microfabrication materials”
Adv. Healthc. Mater., 2(2), 287-291 (2013); DOI: 10.1002/adhm.201200283
39. S. S. Li, J. Shi, L. Liu, J. J. Li, L. M. Jiang, C. X. Luo, K. Kamei and Y. Chen
“Fabrication of gelatin nanopatterns for cell culture studies”
Microelectron. Eng. 10, 70-74 (2013); DOI: 10.1016/j.mee.2013.01.053
40. L. Liu, Q. Yuan, J. Shi, X. Li, D. Jung, K. Yamauchi, N. Nakatsuji, K. Kamei* and Y. Chen*
“Chemically defined scaffolds created with electrospun synthetic nanofibers to maintain mouse embryonic stem cell culture under feeder-free conditions”
Biotechnol. Lett. 34(10), 1951-1957 (2012); DOI: 10.1007/s10529-012-0973-9
41. X. Li, L. Liu, L. Wang, K. Kamei, Q. Yuan, F. Zhang, J. Shi, A. Kusumi, M. Xie, Z. Zhao and Y. Chen
“Integrated and diffusion-based micro-injectors for open access cell assays”
Lab Chip, 11(15), 2612-2617 (2011); DOI: 10.1039/C1LC20258H
42. Y. Liu, H. Wang, K. Kamei, M. Yan, K.-J. Chen, Q. Yuan, L. Shi, Y. Lu and H.-R. Tseng
“Delivery of Intact Transcription Factor by Using Self-Assembled Supramolecular Nanoparticles”
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Engl. 50(13), 3058-3062 (2011); DOI: 10.1002/anie.201005740
43. K. Kamei,* M. Ohashi, E. Gschweng, Q. Ho, J. Suh, Z. T. F. Yu, J. Tang, A. T. Clark, A. D. Pyle, M. A. Teitell, K.-B. Lee, O. N. Witte and H.-R. Tseng*
“Microfluidic Image Cytometry for Quantitative Single-Cell Profiling of Human Pluripotent Stem Cells in Chemically Defined Conditions”
Lab Chip, 10(9), 1113-1119 (2010)
44. H. Wang, K. Liu, K.-J. Chen, Y. Lu, S. Wang, W.-Y. Lin, F. Guo, K. Kamei, Y.-C. Chen, M. Ohashi, M. Wang, X.-Z. Zhao, C. K.-F. Shen, and H.-R. Tseng
“A rapid pathway toward a superb gene delivery system: Programming structural and functional diversity into a supramolecular nanoparticle library”
ACS Nano, 4(10), 6235-6243 (2010)
45. D. J. Sherman, V. E. Kenanova, E. J. Lepin, k. E. McCabe, k. kamei, M. Ohashi, s. Wang, H.-R. Tseng, A. M. Wu and C. P. Behrenbruch
“A differential capture assay for antibody selection against cell surface targets”
Anal. Biochem. 401(2), 173-181 (2010)
46. J. M. Streicher, K. Kamei, T. Ishikawa, H. R. Herschman and Y. Wang
“Compensatory Hypertrophy Induced by Ventricular Cardiomyocyte Specific COX-2 Expression in Mice”
J. Mol. Cell. Cardiol. 49(1), 88-94 (2010)
47. H. Wang, K.-J. Chen, S. Wang, M. Ohashi, K. Kamei, J. Sun, J.H. Ha, K. Liu and H.-R. Tseng
“A Small Library of DNA-Encapsulated Supramolecular Nanoparticles for Targeted Gene Delivery”
Chem. Commun. 46(11), 1851-1853 (2010)
48. J. Sun, M. D. Masterman-Smith, N. A. Graham, J. Jiao, J. Mottahedeh, D. R. Laks, M. Ohashi, J. DeJesus, K. Kamei, K.-B. Lee, H. Wang, Z. T. F. Yu, Y.-T. Lu, S. Hou, K. Li, M. Liu, N. Zhang, S. Wang, B. Angenieux, E. Panosyan, E. R. Samuels, J. Park, D. Williams, V. Konkankit , D. Nathanson, R. M. van Dam, M. E. Phelps, H. Wu, L. M. Liau, P. S. Mischel, J. A. Lazareff, H. I. Kornblum, W. H. Yong, T. G. Graeber and H.-R. Tseng
“A microfluidic platform for systems pathology: multiparameter single-cell signaling measurements of clinical brain tumor specimens”
Cancer Res. 70(15), 6128-6138 (2010)
49. J. Jung, A. Solanki, K. A. Memoli, K. Kamei, H. Kim, L. J. Williams, H.-R. Tseng, and K.-B. Lee
“Selectively inhibiting proliferation of human brain cancer cells via multifunctional quantum dot-based siRNA delivery”
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Engl. 49(1), 103-107 (2010)
50. S. Wang, H. Wang, J. Jiao, K. Kamei, K.-J. Chen, J. Sun, D. Sherman, G. E. Owens, H. Wu, C. Behrenbruch and H.-R. Tseng
“Three-Dimensional Nanostructured Substrates Toward Efficient Capture of Circulating Tumor Cells”
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Engl. 48(47), 8970-8973 (2009)
51. H. Wang, S. Wang, H. Su, K.-J. Chen, A. L. Armijo, W.-Y. Lin, Y. Wang, J. Sun, K. Kamei, J. Czernin, C. G. Radu and H.-R. Tseng
“A supramolecular approach for preparation of size-controllable nanoparticle”
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Engl. 48(24), 4344-4348 (2009)
52. K. Kamei†, S. Guo†, Z. T. F. Yu†, H. Takahashi, E. Gschweng, X. Wang, C. Suh, J. Tang, J. McLaughlin, O. N. Witte, K.-B. Lee and H.-R. Tseng
“An integrated microfluidic culture device for quantitative analysis of human embryonic stem cells”
Lab Chip, 9(4), 555-563 (2009)
53. Z. T. F. Yu†, K. Kamei†, H. Takahashi, C. J. Shu, G. W. He, R. W. Silverman, C. G. Radu, O. N. Witte, K.-B. Lee and H.-R. Tseng
“An integrated microfluidic chip for parallel culture and multiparametric analysis of murine and human cells”
Biomed. Microdev., 11, 547-555 (2009)
54. G. Sui, C.-C. Lee, K. Kamei, H.-J. Li, J. Wang, H. R. Herschman and H.-R. Tseng
“A Microfluidic platform for sequential ligand labeling and cell binding analysis”
Biomed. Microdev., 9, 301-305 (2007)
55. K. Kamei, T. Ishikawa and H. R. Herschman
“Transgenic mouse for conditional, tissue-specific Cox-2 over-expression”
Genesis, 44, 177-182 (2006)
56. K. Kamei, M. Mie, Y. Yanagida, M. Aizawa and E. Kobatake
“Construction of cell based assessing system for chemicals on immune regulation using electrochemical NO sensor”
Sens. Actuat. B: Chemical, 96, 106-112 (2004)
57. K. Kamei, T. Haruyama, M. Mie, Y. Yanagida, M. Aizawa and E. Kobatake
“Construction of endothelial cellular biosensing system for blood pressure control drugs with electrochemical monitoring of nitric oxide”
Biosens. Bioelectron., 19, 1121-1124 (2004)
58. K. Kamei, T. Haruyama, M. Mie, Y. Yanagida, M. Aizawa and E. Kobatake
“Development of immune cellular biosensing system for assessing chemicals on iNOS signaling activator”
Anal. Biochem., 320, 75-81 (2003)
59. K. Kamei, T. Haruyama, M. Mie, Y. Yanagida, E. Kobatake and M. Aizawa
“Cellular biosensing system for assessing immunomodulating effects on the inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) cascade”
Biotechnol. Lett., 25, 321-325 (2003)
1. K. Kamei*
“Nanofiber Extracellular Matrices in Regenerative Medicine”
Cell-Inspired Materials and Engineering, 235-251 (2021)
2. Y. Mashimo, K. Kamei*
“Microfluidic image cytometry for single cell phenotyping of human pluripotent stem cells”
Methods Mol. Biol., 1346, 85-98 (2015)
3. K. Kamei, J. Sun, H.-R. Tseng, R. Damoiseaux
“Microfluidic Image Cytometry”
Methods Mol. Biol., 706, 191-206 (2011)
Online presentation
1. TEDxKyoto 2016
Microchips as key weapons in the war against extinction
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZkZUKVyX07g
2. 1st iCeMS Learning Lounge
My life as a microchip
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ijg1UML10T0