Publications
Research papers
2024
112) H. Shiba, A. Matsumoto, C. Kojima, “LCST/UCST-type thermosensitive properties of carboxy-terminal PAMAM dendrimers modified with different numbers of phenylalanine residues”, Polym. J., in press.
111) S. Onozato, C. Kojima, A. Matsumoto, Y. Suzuki, “Observation of polymerization-induced phase separation during polymerization of methyl methacrylate in the presence of poly(ethylene glycol)”, Macromol. Chem. Phys., 2400147 (2024).
110) C. Kojima, J. Yao, K. Nakajima, M. Suzuki, A. Tsujimoto, Y. Kuge, M. Ogawa, A. Matsumoto, “Attenuated polyethylene glycol immunogenicity and overcoming accelerated blood clearance of a fully PEGylated dendrimer”, Int. J. Pharm., 659, 124193 (2024).
109) H. Shiba, T. Hirose, A. Sakai, I. Nakase, A. Matsumoto, C. Kojima, “Structural optimization of carboxy-terminal phenylalanine-modified dendrimers for T-cell association and model drug loading”, Pharmaceutics, 16, 715 (2024).
Important papers studied in Osaka Metropolitan Univ.
106) C. Kojima, M. Sawada, I. Nakase, A. Matsumoto, “Gene delivery into T Cells using ternary complexes of DNA, Lipofectamine, and carboxy-terminal phenylalanine-modified dendrimers”, Macromol. Biosci., 23, 2300139 (2023).
Selected as the cover image of Volume 23, Issue 141, published in November, 2023.
101) H. Shiba, M. Nishio, M. Sawada, M. Tamaki, M. Michigami, S. Nakai, I. Nakase, I. Fujii, A. Matsumoto, C. Kojima, “Carboxy-terminal dendrimers with phenylalanine for pH-sensitive delivery system into immune cells including T cells”, J. Mater. Chem. B, 10, 2463-2470 (2022).
Selected as the cover image of Volume 10, Issue 14, published on April 14, 2022.
100) C. Kojima, H. Xia, Y. Yamamoto, H. Shiigi, “A naked-eye colorimetric pH and temperature sensor based on gold nanoparticle-loaded stimuli-sensitive dendrimers”, ChemNanoMat, 8, e202100442 (2022). Selected as the cover image of Volume 8, Issue 3, published in March, 2022.
96) C. Kojima, T. Koda, T. Nariai, J. Ichihara, K. Sugiura, A. Matsumoto, “Application of zwitterionic polymer hydrogels to optical tissue clearing for 3D fluorescence imaging”, Macromol. Biosci., 21, 2100170 (2021).
Selected as the cover image of Volume 21, Issue 9, published on September 18, 2021.
95) A. Tsujimoto, H. Uehara, H. Yoshida, M. Nishio, K. Furuta, T. Inui, A. Matsumoto, S. Morita, M. Tanaka, C. Kojima, “Different hydration states and passive tumor targeting ability of polyethylene glycol-modified dendrimers with high and low PEG density”, Mater. Sci. Eng. C, 126, 112159 (2021).
89) R. Katayama, N. Tanaka, Y. Takagi, K. Shiraishi, Y. Tanaka, A. Matsumoto, C. Kojima, “Characterization of the hydration process of phospholipid-mimetic polymers using the air injection-mediated liquid exclusion methods”, Langmuir, 36, 5626-5632 (2020).
88) M. Tamaki, C. Kojima, “pH-Switchable LCST/UCST-type thermosensitive behaviors of phenylalanine-modified zwitterionic dendrimers”, RSC Advances, 10, 10452-10460 (2020).
87) Y. Nishimoto, S. Nagashima, K. Nakajima, T. Ohira, T. Sato, T. Izawa, J. Yamate, K. Higashikawa, Y. Kuge, M. Ogawa, C. Kojima, “Carboxyl-, sulfonyl-, and phosphate-terminal dendrimers as a nanoplatform with lymph node targeting”, Int. J. Pharm., 576, 119021 (2020).
74) C. Kojima, Y. Nakajima, N. Oeda, T. Kawano, Y. Taki, “Visible laser-induced in situ cell detachment from gold nanoparticle-embedded collagen gel”, Macromol. Biosci., 17, 1600341 (2017).
47) C. Kojima, Y. Watanabe, H. Hattori, T. Iida, “Design of photosensitive gold nanoparticles for biomedical applications based on self-consistent optical response theory”, J. Phys. Chem. C, 115, 19091-19095 (2011).
29) C. Kojima, S. Tsumura, A. Harada, K. Kono, “A collagen-mimic dendrimer capable of controlled release”, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 131, 6052-6053 (2009).
1) C. Kojima, K. Kono, K. Maruyama, T. Takagishi, “Synthesis of polyamidoamine dendrimers having polyethylene glycol grafts and their ability to encapsulate anticancer drugs”, Bioconjugate Chem., 11, 910-917 (2000). (25th anniversary collection in 2015. Cited more than 500 times)