Search Results - "Nishimura, Kinya"
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An interaction‐driven cannibalistic reaction norm
Published in Ecology and evolution (01-02-2018)“…s Cannibalism is induced in larval‐stage populations of the Hokkaido salamander, Hynobius retardatus, under the control of a cannibalism reaction norm. Here, I…”
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Acetylcholine-dopamine balance hypothesis in the striatum: An update
Published in Geriatrics & gerontology international (01-07-2010)“…The imbalance between cholinergic activity and dopaminergic activity in the striatum causes a variety of neurological disorders, such as Parkinson's disease…”
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Volatile anesthetic sevoflurane pretreatment alleviates hypoxia‐induced potentiation of excitatory inputs to striatal medium spiny neurons of mice
Published in The European journal of neuroscience (01-11-2019)“…Sevoflurane, a commonly used anesthetic in surgery, has drawn attention because of its preconditioning effects in hypoxic conditions. To investigate the…”
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Modulation of hyperpolarization-activated cation current Ih by volatile anesthetic sevoflurane in the mouse striatum during postnatal development
Published in Neuroscience research (01-07-2018)“…•Neonate striatal cholinergic neurons already possessed Ih.•Sevoflurane decreased Ih of striatal cholinergic neurons in a dose-dependent manner.•Sevoflurane…”
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Population Structure and Evolution after Speciation of the Hokkaido Salamander (Hynobius retardatus)
Published in PloS one (03-06-2016)“…The Hokkaido salamander (Hynobius retardatus) is endemic to Hokkaido Island, Japan, and shows intriguing flexible phenotypic plasticity and regional…”
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Transcriptome analysis of predator- and prey-induced phenotypic plasticity in the Hokkaido salamander (Hynobius retardatus)
Published in Molecular ecology (01-06-2015)“…Predator‐ and prey‐induced phenotypic plasticity is widely observed among amphibian species. Although ecological factors inducing diverse phenotypic responses…”
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Significant neonatal intraoperative cerebral and renal oxygen desaturation identified with near-infrared spectroscopy
Published in Pediatric surgery international (01-05-2022)“…Introduction Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) was used to monitor intraoperative regional oxygen saturation (rSO 2 ) during open (Op) and minimally invasive…”
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Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor-mediated GABAergic inputs to cholinergic interneurons in the striosomes and the matrix compartments of the mouse striatum
Published in Neuropharmacology (01-06-2016)“…The striatum consists of two neurochemically distinct compartments: the striosomes (or patches) and the extrastriosomal matrix. Although striatal neurons are…”
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Leucine-rich α2-glycoprotein overexpression in the brain contributes to memory impairment
Published in Neurobiology of aging (01-12-2017)“…We previously reported increase in leucine-rich α2-glycoprotein (LRG) concentration in cerebrospinal fluid is associated with cognitive decline in humans. To…”
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Pulmonary lobectomy techniques in infants and children
Published in Pediatric surgery international (01-04-2017)“…Thoracoscopic pulmonary lobectomy (TPL) techniques in infants and children are presented practically with concise descriptions and numerous illustrations. TPL…”
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Effects of the volatile anesthetic sevoflurane on tonic GABA currents in the mouse striatum during postnatal development
Published in The European journal of neuroscience (01-10-2014)“…The volatile anesthetic sevoflurane, which is widely used in pediatric surgery, has proposed effects on GABAA receptor‐mediated extrasynaptic tonic inhibition…”
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The paradox of enrichment in an adaptive world
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (22-11-2008)“…Paradoxically, enrichment can destabilize a predator–prey food web. While adaptive dynamics can greatly influence the stability of interaction systems, few…”
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Reconsidering the estimation of costs of phenotypic plasticity using the robust ridge estimator
Published in Ecological informatics (01-03-2018)“…No coherent message has emerged from previous studies that have attempted to detect cost of plasticity. We infer that a major cause of this lack of coherence…”
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Top-down effects on antagonistic inducible defense and offense
Published in Ecology (Durham) (01-05-2009)“…Antagonistic phenotypic plasticity may strongly influence trait evolution in tightly interacting predator-prey pairs as well as the role that trait plasticity…”
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Predation risk suppresses the positive feedback between size structure and cannibalism
Published in The Journal of animal ecology (01-11-2011)“…1. Cannibalism can play a prominent role in the structuring and dynamics of ecological communities. Previous studies have emphasized the importance of size…”
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Flexible Architecture of Inducible Morphological Plasticity
Published in The Journal of animal ecology (01-05-2006)“…1. Predator-induced morphological defences are produced in response to an emergent predator regime. In natural systems, prey organisms usually experience…”
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Maternal effects on phenotypic plasticity in larvae of the salamander Hynobius retardatus
Published in Oecologia (01-06-2009)“…Maternal effects are widespread and influence a variety of traits, for example, life history strategies, mate choice, and capacity to avoid predation…”
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Congenital Pulmonary Airway Malformation in Children: Advantages of an Additional Trocar in the Lower Thorax for Pulmonary Lobectomy
Published in Frontiers in pediatrics (03-12-2021)“…To present the use of an additional trocar (AT) in the lower thorax during thoracoscopic pulmonary lobectomy (TPL) in children with congenital pulmonary airway…”
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Inducible defenses in prey intensify predator cannibalism
Published in Ecology (Durham) (01-11-2009)“…Trophic cascades are often a potent force in ecological communities, but abiotic and biotic heterogeneity can diffuse their influence. For example, inducible…”
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Species invasion history influences community evolution in a tri-trophic food web model
Published in PloS one (24-08-2009)“…Recent experimental studies have demonstrated the importance of invasion history for evolutionary formation of community. However, only few theoretical studies…”
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