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Comparison of progesterone concentrations in blubber and plasma among female Antarctic minke whales of known reproductive status by Inoue, Satoko, Yasunaga, Genta, Pastene, Luis A.

“…The utility of progesterone concentration in blubber as a means of determining reproductive status in the Antarctic minke whale Balaenoptera bonaerensis was…”
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Mercury speciation and selenium in toothed-whale muscles by Sakamoto, Mineshi, Itai, Takaaki, Yasutake, Akira, Iwasaki, Toshihide, Yasunaga, Genta, Fujise, Yoshihiro, Nakamura, Masaaki, Murata, Katsuyuki, Man Chan, Hing, Domingo, José L., Marumoto, Masumi

“…Mercury accumulates at high levels in marine mammal tissues. However, its speciation is poorly understood. The main goal of this investigation was to establish…”
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Age estimation of Antarctic minke whales Balaenoptera bonaerensis based on aspartic acid racemization technique by Yasunaga, Genta, Pastene, Luis A., Bando, Takeharu, Hakamada, Takashi, Fujise, Yoshihiro

“…Counting of the growth layers in the earplugs is the most accepted technique for determining chronological age of Antarctic minke whales; however, unreadable…”
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Body distribution of trace elements in black-tailed gulls from Rishiri Island, Japan: Age-dependent accumulation and transfer to feathers and eggs by Agusa, Tetsuro, Matsumoto, Taro, Ikemoto, Tokutaka, Anan, Yasumi, Kubota, Reiji, Yasunaga, Genta, Kunito, Takashi, Tanabe, Shinsuke, Ogi, Haruo, Shibata, Yasuyuki

“…Body distribution and maternal transfer of 18 trace elements (V, Cr, Mn, Co, Cu, Zn, Se, Rb, Sr, Mo, Ag, Cd, Sb, Cs, Ba, Hg, Tl, and Pb) to eggs were examined…”
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Comparison of trace element accumulation in Baikal seals ( Pusa sibirica), Caspian seals ( Pusa caspica) and northern fur seals ( Callorhinus ursinus) by Ikemoto, Tokutaka, Kunito, Takashi, Watanabe, Izumi, Yasunaga, Genta, Baba, Norihisa, Miyazaki, Nobuyuki, Petrov, Evgeny A., Tanabe, Shinsuke

“…Concentrations of 18 trace elements (V, Cr, Mn, Co, Cu, Zn, Se, Rb, Sr, Zr, Mo, Ag, Cd, Sb, Cs, Hg, Tl and Pb) were determined in liver, kidney, muscle and…”
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Effects of persistent organochlorine exposure on the liver transcriptome of the common minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) from the North Pacific by Niimi, Satoko, Imoto, Mai, Kunisue, Tatsuya, Watanabe, Michio X., Kim, Eun-Young, Nakayama, Kei, Yasunaga, Genta, Fujise, Yoshihiro, Tanabe, Shinsuke, Iwata, Hisato

“…Hepatic concentrations of persistent organochlorines (OCs) were determined in the common minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) from the North Pacific. To…”
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Behavioral and omics analyses study on potential involvement of dipeptide balenine through supplementation in diet of senescence-accelerated mouse prone 8 by Wada, Nobuhiro, Yamanaka, Satoru, Shibato, Junko, Rakwal, Randeep, Hirako, Satoshi, Iizuka, Yuzuru, Kim, Hyounju, Matsumoto, Akiyo, Kimura, Ai, Takenoya, Fumiko, Yasunaga, Genta, Shioda, Seiji

“…This study investigates effects of dipeptide balenine, as a major component of whale meat extract (hereafter, WME), supplementation on senescence-accelerated…”
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Hepatic lipid accumulation is ameliorated in obese KK mice by dietary sei whale oil by Hirako, Satoshi, Suzuki, Mamiko, Kim, Hyounju, Iizuka, Yuzuru, Matsumoto, Akiyo, Wada, Nobuhiro, Okabe, Mai, Takenoya, Fumiko, Yasunaga, Genta, Yamanaka, Satoru, Miyazaki, Akira, Shioda, Seiji

“…Whale oil (WO) contains n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), but the effects of whale oil intake on lipid metabolism have remained unclear. We examined the…”
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Identification and hepatic expression profiles of cytochrome P450 1–4 isozymes in common minke whales ( Balaenoptera acutorostrata) by Niimi, Satoko, Kim, Eun-Young, Iwata, Hisato, Watanabe, Michio X., Yasunaga, Genta, Fujise, Yoshihiro, Tanabe, Shinsuke

“…Full-length cDNA sequences of cytochrome P450 (CYP) 2C78, 2E1, 3A72, 4A35 and 4V6 isozymes were isolated from a hepatic cDNA library of common minke whale (…”
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Using trace elements in skin to discriminate the populations of minke whales in southern hemisphere by Kunito, Takashi, Watanabe, Izumi, Yasunaga, Genta, Fujise, Yoshihiro, Tanabe, Shinsuke

“…Concentrations of 12 trace elements (V, Cr, Mn, Cu, Zn, Se, Rb, Sr, Cd, Cs, Ba, and Hg) were determined in liver and skin tissues of minke whales from various…”
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Aspartic acid enantiomer quantification using ultraperformance liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectroscopy combined with deuterium‐chloride hydrolysis to improve age estimation in Antarctic minke whale Balaenoptera bonaerensis by Yasunaga, Genta, Inoue, Satoko, Bando, Takeharu, Hakamada, Takashi, Fujise, Yoshihiro

“…Aspartic acid racemization is a useful tool for estimating age in marine mammals; however, acid hydrolysis during sample preparation may increase the D‐ to…”
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Yasunaga et al. (2022) meets the ethics code of Marine Mammal Science, and the journal's decision to publish the paper is correct by Yasunaga, Genta, Inoue, Satoko, Bando, Takeharu, Hakamada, Takashi, Fujise, Yoshihiro

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Molecular cloning and mRNA expression of cytochrome P4501A1 and 1A2 in the liver of common minke whales ( Balaenoptera acutorostrata) by Niimi, Satoko, Watanabe, Michio X., Kim, Eun-Young, Iwata, Hisato, Yasunaga, Genta, Fujise, Yoshihiro, Tanabe, Shinsuke

“…This study presents full-length cDNA sequences of CYP1A1 and 1A2, in common minke whale ( Balaenoptera acutorostrata) from the North Pacific. Both CYP1A1 and…”
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Spatial and temporal variation of PCBs and organochlorine pesticides in the Antarctic minke whales, Balaenoptera bonaerensis, in the period 1987–2005 by Yasunaga, Genta, Fujise, Yoshihiro, Zenitani, Ryoko, Tanabe, Shinsuke, Kato, Hidehiro

“…•PCBs, DDTs, HCHs, HCB and CHLs levels were determined in Antarctic minke whales.•Spatial trends of all OCs, except for DDTs, levels in the whales were…”
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Characterization of Common Minke Whale (Balaenoptera Acutorostrata) Cell Lines Immortalized with the Expression of Cell Cycle Regulators by Sekine, Aya, Yasunaga, Genta, Kumamoto, Soichiro, Fujibayashi, So, Munirah, Izzah, Bai, Lanlan, Tani, Tetsuya, Sugano, Eriko, Tomita, Hiroshi, Ozaki, Taku, Kiyono, Tohru, Inoue‐Murayama, Miho, Fukuda, Tomokazu

“…Primary cultured cells cannot proliferate infinite. The overcoming of this limit can be classified as immortalization. Bypass of p16 senescence protein induces…”
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Concentrations of trace elements in marine fish and its risk assessment in Malaysia by Agusa, Tetsuro, Kunito, Takashi, Yasunaga, Genta, Iwata, Hisato, Subramanian, Annamalai, Ismail, Ahmad, Tanabe, Shinsuke

“…Concentrations of trace elements (V, Cr, Mn, Co, Cu, Zn, Ga, Se, Rb, Sr, Mo, Ag, Cd, Sn, Sb, Cs, Ba, Hg, Tl, Pb and Bi) were determined in muscle and liver of…”
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Validation of high-throughput measurement system with microwave-assisted extraction, fully automated sample preparation device, and gas chromatography-electron capture detector for determination of polychlorinated biphenyls in whale blubber by Fujita, Hiroyuki, Honda, Katsuhisa, Hamada, Noriaki, Yasunaga, Genta, Fujise, Yoshihiro

“…Validation of a high-throughput measurement system with microwave-assisted extraction (MAE), fully automated sample preparation device (SPD), and gas…”
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A note on cetaceans off Kiribati and Tuvalu from a research cruise in October 2010 by Murase, Hiroto, Temoai, Ioneba, Kirata, Taratau, Finkaso, Samasoni, Yasunaga, Genta, Pastene, Luis A.

“…This paper summarises the results of a sighting survey conducted around the Gilbert Islands (Kiribati) and Tuvalu Islands (Tuvalu) in the central Pacific Ocean…”
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Review of the assessment of two stocks of Antarctic minke whales (eastern Indian Ocean and western South Pacific) by Murase, Hiroto, Palka, Debra, Punt, Andre, Pastene, Luis, Kitakado, Toshihide, Matsuoka, Koji, Hakamada, Takashi, Okamura, Hiroshi, Bando, Takeharu, Tamura, Tsutomu, Konishi, Kenji, Yasunaga, Genta, Isoda, Tatsuya, Kato, Hidehiro

“…An in-depth assessment of an eastern Indian stock (I-stock) and a western South Pacific stock (P-stock) of Antarctic minke whales distributed between 35°E and…”
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Trace elements accumulation in waders from Asia by Yasunaga, Genta, Watanabe, Izumi, Prudente, Maricar S., Subramanian, Annamalai, Qui, Vo, Tanabe, Shinsuke

“…Concentrations of V, Cr, Mn, Co, Cu, Zn, Se, Rb, Sr, Mo, Ag, Cd, Sb, Cs, Ba, Hg, Tl, and Pb were determined in the liver of 9 species of waders including…”
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