Search Results - "Mukuda, Takao"
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Gene duplication of C-type natriuretic peptide-4 (CNP4) in teleost lineage elicits subfunctionalization of ancestral CNP
Published in Cell and tissue research (01-05-2022)“…The diversified natriuretic peptide (NP) family, consisting of four CNPs (CNP1-4), ANP, BNP, and VNP, has been identified in the eel. Here, we successfully…”
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Enhanced Adult Neurogenesis and Angiogenesis and Altered Affective Behaviors in Mice Overexpressing Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor 120
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (31-12-2008)“…Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is implicated as a molecular mediator for adult neurogenesis and behavioral effects of antidepressant drugs. However,…”
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Impact of Hands-on Experience of a Cadaver Dissection on the Professional Identity Formation of Health Sciences Students
Published in YONAGO ACTA MEDICA (2019)“…[ABSTRACT] [Background] In Japan, some nursing and health science universities that train nurses and/or clinical laboratory technicians have a curriculum in…”
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Constitutive accessibility of circulating proteins to hippocampal neurons in physiologically normal rats
Published in Brain and behavior (01-03-2020)“…Introduction Although the hippocampus (HIP) is thought impermeable to blood‐borne proteins because of the integrity of the blood–brain barrier (BBB), it was…”
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Impact of dehydration on the forebrain preoptic recess walls in the mudskipper, Periophthalmus modestus: a possible locus for the center of thirst
Published in Journal of comparative physiology. B, Biochemical, systemic, and environmental physiology (01-10-2016)“…The forebrain lamina terminalis has not yet been examined for the role of osmosensing in teleosts, although the thirst center is well known to be present in…”
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An angiotensin II receptor antagonist suppresses running-enhanced hippocampal neurogenesis in rat
Published in Neuroscience research (01-06-2007)“…Hippocampal neurogenesis is enhanced by voluntary running exercise in adult mammals. To elucidate the factors involved in this enhancement, we examined the…”
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De novo synthesized estradiol protects against methylmercury-induced neurotoxicity in cultured rat hippocampal slices
Published in PloS one (06-02-2013)“…Estrogen, a class of female sex steroids, is neuroprotective. Estrogen is synthesized in specific areas of the brain. There is a possibility that the de novo…”
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Urotensin II receptor (UTR) exists in hyaline chondrocytes: A study of peripheral distribution of UTR in the African clawed frog, Xenopus laevis
Published in General and comparative endocrinology (01-05-2013)“…Highlights ► We cloned and characterized URP and UTR from the African clawed frog. ► Distribution of UTR in peripheral tissues was revealed by…”
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Central regulation of the pharyngeal and upper esophageal reflexes during swallowing in the Japanese eel
Published in Journal of Comparative Physiology (01-02-2010)“…We investigated the regulation of the pharyngeal and upper esophageal reflexes during swallowing in eel. By retrograde tracing from the muscles, the…”
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Correction: De Novo Synthesized Estradiol Protects against Methylmercury-Induced Neurotoxicity in Cultured Rat Hippocampal Slices
Published in PloS one (22-04-2013)“…The correct Figure 2 can be viewed here: thumbnail Download: * PPT PowerPoint slide * PNG larger image * TIFF original image . The correct Figure 3 can be…”
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Thoracic insufficiency syndrome in an elderly patient: An autopsy case
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Water metabolism in the eel acclimated to sea water: from mouth to intestine
Published in Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (01-12-2003)“…Eels seem to be a suitable model system for analysing regulatory mechanisms of drinking behavior in vertebrates, since most dipsogens and antidipsogens in…”
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Antagonistic effects of vasotocin and isotocin on the upper esophageal sphincter muscle of the eel acclimated to seawater
Published in Journal of comparative physiology. B, Biochemical, systemic, and environmental physiology (01-11-2007)“…The effects of isotocin (IT) and vasotocin (VT), which are fish analogues of mammalian oxytocin and vasopressin respectively, were examined in the isolated…”
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Post- and pre-synaptic action of isotocin in the upper esophageal sphincter muscle of the eel: its role in water drinking
Published in Journal of comparative physiology. B, Biochemical, systemic, and environmental physiology (01-11-2007)“…Isotocin is a fish analogue of the mammalian hormone oxytocin. To elucidate sites of action of isotocin (IT) in the upper esophageal sphincter (UES) muscle, a…”
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Catecholamines inhibit neuronal activity in the glossopharyngeal-vagal motor complex of the Japanese eel: significance for controlling swallowing water
Published in Journal of experimental zoology. Part A, Comparative experimental biology (01-06-2006)“…To clarify neuronal networks controlling swallowing water, inhibitory neurotransmitters were searched on the glossopharyngeal–vagal motor complex (GVC) of the…”
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Neuroprotective effect of estradiol on methylmercury-induced neuronal cell toxicity in rat hippocampal slices
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Short-term Heat Exposure Promotes Hippocampal Neurogenesis via Activation of Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor in Adult Rats
Published in Neuroscience (10-08-2018)“…•Short-term heat exposure increases doublecortin-positive newborn neuron numbers in adult rat hippocampal dentate gyrus.•This stimulus also promotes expression…”
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Paracrine and endocrine pathways of natriuretic peptides assessed by ligand-receptor mapping in the Japanese eel brain
Published in Cell and tissue research (01-05-2024)“…The natriuretic peptide (NP) family consists of cardiac NPs (ANP, BNP, and VNP) and brain NPs (CNPs) in teleosts. In addition to CNP1-4, a paralogue of CNP4…”
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Excess maternal fructose consumption impairs hippocampal function in offspring via epigenetic modification of BDNF promoter
Published in The FASEB journal (01-05-2018)“…Recent increases in fructose consumption have raised concerns about the potential adverse intergenerational effects of excess fructose intake. In the present…”
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Gene duplication of C-type natriuretic peptide-4
Published in Cell and tissue research (01-05-2022)“…The diversified natriuretic peptide (NP) family, consisting of four CNPs (CNP1-4), ANP, BNP, and VNP, has been identified in the eel. Here, we successfully…”
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