Search Results - "Iwao, Takuro"

Aging decreases docosahexaenoic acid transport across the blood-brain barrier in C57BL/6J mice by Iwao, Takuro, Takata, Fuyuko, Matsumoto, Junichi, Aridome, Hisataka, Yasunaga, Miho, Yokoya, Miki, Kataoka, Yasufumi, Dohgu, Shinya

“…Nutrients are actively taken up by the brain via various transporters at the blood-brain barrier (BBB). A lack of specific nutrients in the aged brain,…”
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Oncostatin-M-Reactive Pericytes Aggravate Blood–Brain Barrier Dysfunction by Activating JAK/STAT3 Signaling In Vitro by Takata, Fuyuko, Dohgu, Shinya, Sakaguchi, Shinya, Sakai, Kenta, Yamanaka, Gaku, Iwao, Takuro, Matsumoto, Junichi, Kimura, Ikuya, Sezaki, Yume, Tanaka, Yoshie, Yamauchi, Atsushi, Kataoka, Yasufumi

“…The present findings demonstrate that (1) pericytes can respond to OSM and (2) OSM-reactive pericytes aggravate OSM-induced RBEC barrier dysfunction. These…”
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Oligodendrocytes upregulate blood-brain barrier function through mechanisms other than the PDGF-BB/PDGFRα pathway in the barrier-tightening effect of oligodendrocyte progenitor cells by Kimura, Ikuya, Dohgu, Shinya, Takata, Fuyuko, Matsumoto, Junichi, Watanabe, Takuya, Iwao, Takuro, Yamauchi, Atsushi, Kataoka, Yasufumi

“…•OPCs and oligodendrocytes facilitate BBB function by releasing soluble factors.•Brain endothelial cell-derived PDGF-BB triggers BBB regulation by…”
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Senescence in brain pericytes attenuates blood-brain barrier function in vitro: A comparison of serially passaged and isolated pericytes from aged rat brains by Iwao, Takuro, Takata, Fuyuko, Matsumoto, Junichi, Goto, Yuki, Aridome, Hisataka, Yasunaga, Miho, Yokoya, Miki, Kataoka, Yasufumi, Dohgu, Shinya

“…Aging is associated with the dysfunction of the blood-brain barrier (BBB), which comprises brain microvessel endothelial cells (BMECs), astrocytes, and…”
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Serum amyloid A-induced blood-brain barrier dysfunction associated with decreased claudin-5 expression in rat brain endothelial cells and its inhibition by high-density lipoprotein in vitro by Matsumoto, Junichi, Dohgu, Shinya, Takata, Fuyuko, Iwao, Takuro, Kimura, Ikuya, Tomohiro, Misaki, Aono, Kentaro, Kataoka, Yasufumi, Yamauchi, Atsushi

“…•Serum amyloid A (SAA) impaired the integrity of the brain endothelial barrier.•SAA decreased the expression level of claudin-5 in RBECs.•Addition of HDL…”
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Aging decreases docosahexaenoic acid transport across the blood-brain barrier in C57BL/6J mice by Takuro Iwao, Fuyuko Takata, Junichi Matsumoto, Hisataka Aridome, Miho Yasunaga, Miki Yokoya, Yasufumi Kataoka, Shinya Dohgu

“…Nutrients are actively taken up by the brain via various transporters at the blood–brain barrier (BBB). A lack of specific nutrients in the aged brain,…”
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Redox characteristics of amino acids using low pressure water vapor RF plasma by Akiyoshi, Y, Nakahigashi, A, Hayashi, N, Kitazaki, S, Iwao, T, Koga, K, Shiratani, M

“…The redox reaction between cystein and cystine is studied using water vapor plasma produced by the RF discharge concerning the growth control of plants. The…”
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