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K. Abe, N. Okada, H. Tanabe, R. Fukutomi, K. Yasui, M. Isemura, N. Kinae: Effects of chronic ingestion of catechin-rich green tea on hepatic gene expression of gluconeogenic enzymes in rats. Biomed. Res. 30, 25-29, 2009
A. Ahmad, I. Kaji, Y. Murakami, N. Funato, T. Ogawa, M. Shimizu, Y. Niwa, H. Kobayashi: Transformation of Arabidopsis with plant-derived DNA sequences necessary for selecting transformants and driving an objective gene. Biosci. Biotechnol. Biochem. 73, 936-938, 2009
M.-R. Ahn, K. Kunimasa, S. Kumazawa, T. Nakayama, K. Kaji, Y. Uto, H. Hori, H. Nagasawa, T. Ohta: Correlation between antiangiogenic activity and antioxidant activity of various components from propolis. Mol. Nutr. Food Res. in press
T. Asai, S. Miyazawa, N. Maeda, K. Hatanaka, Y. Katanasaka, K. Shimizu, S. Shuto, N. Oku: Antineovascular therapy with angiogenic vessel-targeted polyethyleneglycol-shielded liposomal DPP-CNDAC. Cancer Sci. 99, 1029-1033, 2008
T. Asai, Y. Suzuki, S. Matsushita, S. Yonezawa, J. Yokota, Y. Katanasaka, T. Ishida, T. Dewa, H. Kiwada, M. Nango, N. Oku: Disappearance of the angiogenic potential of endothelial cells caused by Argonaute2 knockdown. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 368, 243-248, 2008
M.-J. Bae, T. Ishii, K. Minoda, Y. Kawada, T. Ichikawa, T. Mori, M. Kamihira, T. Nakayama: Albumin stabilizes (-)-epigallocatechin gallate in human serum: binding capacity and antioxidant property. Mol. Nutr. Food Res. in press
R. Eguchi, H. Naitou, K. Kunimasa, R. Ayuzawa, Y. Fujimori, N. Ohashi, K. Kaji, T. Ohta: Proteomic analysis of hypoxia-induced tube breakdown of an in vitro capillary model composed of HUVECs: potential role of p38-regulated reduction of HSP27. Proteomics 8, 2897-2906, 2008
S. Fujimoto, K. Mochizuki, M. Shimada, Y. Murayama, T. Goda: Variations in gene expression of inflammatory cytokines in leukocyte-derived cells of high-fat-diet-induced insulin-resistant rats. Biosci. Biotech. Biochem. 72, 2572-2579, 2008
N. Fukaya, K. Mochizuki, M. Shimada, T. Goda: The α-glucosidase inhibitor miglitol decreases glucose fluctuations and gene expression of inflammatory cytokines induced by hyperglycemia in peripheral leukocytes. Nutr. 21, 1054, 2008
T. Furuta, M. Mochizuki, M. Ito, T. Takahashi, T. Suzuki, T. Kan: Versatile synthesis of head group functionalized phospholipids via oxime bond formation. Org. Lett. 10, 4847-4850, 2008
S. Goto, N. Okada, A. Kaneko, M. Isemura: Different effects of all-trans-retinoic acid on phorbol ester-stimulated and phytohemagglutinin-stimulated interleukin-2 expression in human T-cell lymphoma HUT-78 cells. Cell Struct. Funct. 33, 13-19, 2008
K. Hata, K. Koseki, K. Yamaguchi, S. Moriya, Y. Suzuki, S. Yingsakmongkon, G. Hirai, M. Sodeoka, M. von Itzstein, T. Miyagi: Limited inhibitory effects of oseltamivir and zanamivir on human sialidases. Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 52, 3484-3491, 2008
T. Hayashi, M. Miyake, T. Fukui, N. Sugaya, T. Daimon, S. Itoh, T. Oku, T. Tsuji, S. Toyoshima, Y. Imai: Exclusion of actin-binding protein p57/coronin-1 from bacteria- containing phagosomes in macrophages infected with Legionella. Biol. Pharm. Bull. 31, 861–865, 2008
T. Hibino, M. Yuzurihara, K. Terawaki, H. Kanno, Y. Kasa, A. Takeda: Goshuyuto, a traditional Japanese medicine for migraine, inhibits platelet aggregation in guinea-pig whole blood. J. Pharmacol. Sci. 108, 89-94, 2008
T. Hibino, M. Yuzurihara, H. Kanno, Y. Kasa, A. Takeda: Goshuyuto, a Japanese traditional medicine, and aqueous extracts of Evodiae Fructus constrict isolated rat aorta via adrenergic and/or serotonergic receptors. Biol. Pharm. Bull. 32, 237-241, 2009
K. I.P.J. Hidari, N. Takahashi, M. Arihara, M. Nagaoka, K. Morita, T. Suzuki: Structure and anti-dengue virus activity of sulfated polysaccharide from a marine alga. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 376, 91-95, 2008
K. I.P.J. Hidari, T. Murata, K. Yoshida, Y. Takahashi, Y. Minamijima, Y. Miwa, S. Adachi, M. Ogata, T. Usui, Y. Suzuki, T. Suzuki: Chemoenzymatic synthesis, characterization, and application of glycopolymers carrying lactosamine repeats as entry inhibitors against influenza virus infection. Glycobiology 18, 779-788, 2008
Y. Hirooka, M. Nitta, T. Furuta, T. Kan: Efficient synthesis of optically active gallocatechin-3-gallate derivatives via 6-endo cyclization. Synlett 20, 3234-3238, 2008
K. Honma, K. Mochizuki, T. Goda: Inductions of histone H3 acetylation at lysine 9 on SGLT1 gene and its expression by feeding mice a high carbohydrate/fat ratio diet. Nutr. 25, 40-44, 2009
Y. Hoshino, T. Urakami, T. Kodama, H. Koide, N. Oku, Y. Okahata, K. J. Shea: Design of synthetic polymer nanoparticles that capture and neutralize toxic peptide. Small 2009, in press
A. Ikari, C. Okude, H. Sawada, Y. Sasaki, Y. Yamazaki, J. Sugatani, M. Degawa, M. Miwa: Activation of a polyvalent cation-sensing receptor decreases magnesium transport via claudin-16. Biochim. Biophys. Acta. 1778, 283-290, 2008
A, Ikari, C. Okude, H. Sawada, T. Takahashi, J. Sugatani, M. Miwa: Down- regulation of TRPM6-mediated magnesium influx by cyclosporin A. Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch. Pharmacol. 377, 333-343, 2008
A. Ikari, C. Okude, H. Sawada, Y. Yamazaki, J. Sugatani, M. Miwa: TRPM6 expression and cell proliferation are up-regulated by phosphorylation of ERK1/2 in renal epithelial cells. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 369, 1129-1133, 2008
A. Ikari, M. Ito, C. Okude, H. Sawada, H. Harada, M. Degawa, H. Sakai, T. Takahashi, J. Sugatani, M. Miwa: Claudin-16 is directly phosphorylated by protein kinase A independently of a vasodilator-stimulated phosphoprotein-mediated pathway. J. Cell Physiol. 214, 221-229, 2008
H. Imanaka, H. Koide, K. Shimizu, T. Asai, N. K. Shimizu, A. Ishikado, T. Makino, N. Oku: Chemoprevention of tumor metastasis by liposomal beta-sitosterol intake. Biol. Pharm. Bull. 31, 400-404, 2008
S. Inagaki, T. Noda, J.Z. Min, T. Toyo’oka: Ultraperformance liquid chromatography analysis of rat hairs for metabolomic research. Am. Lab. On-Line Edition June-July, 12-15, 2008
M. Inai, T. Goto, T. Furuta, T. Wakimoto, T. Kan: Stereocontrolled total synthesis of (–)-myriocin. Tetrahedron-Asymmetry 19, 2771-2773, 2008
K. Inoue, S. Maruyama, H. Kabeya, N. Yamada, N. Ohashi, Y. Sato, M. Yukawa, T. Masuzawa, F. Kawamori, T. Kadosaka, N. Takada, H. Fujita, H. Kawabata: Prevalence and genetic diversity of Bartonella species isolated from wild rodents in Japan. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 74, 5086-5092, 2008
T. Ishii, S. Ito, S. Kumazawa, T. Sakurai, S. Yamaguchi, T. Mori, T. Nakayama, K. Uchida: Site-specific modification of positively-charged surfaces on human serum albumin by malondialdehyde. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 371, 28-32, 2008
Y. Iwasaki, O. Saito, M. Tanabe, K. Inayoshi, K. Kobata, S. Uno, A. Morita, T. Watanabe: Monoacylglycerols activate capsaicin receptor, TRPV1. Lipids 43, 471-483, 2008
K. Kajiya, S. Kumazawa, A. Naitou, T. Nakayama: Solid-state NMR analysis of the orientation and dynamics of epigallocatechin gallate, a green tea polyphenol, incorporated into lipid bilayers. Magn. Reson. Chem. 46, 174-177, 2008
H. Kako, S. Fukumoto, Y. Kobayashi, H. Yokogoshi: Effects of direct exposure of green odour components on dopamine release from rat brain striatal slices and PC12 cells. Brain. Res. Bull. 75, 706-712, 2008
M. Kamihira, H. Nakazawa, A. Kira, Y. Mizutani, M. Nakamura, T. Nakayama: Interaction of tea catechins with lipid bilayers investigated by quartz-crystal microbalance analysis. Biosci. Biotechnol. Biochem. 72, 1372-1375, 2008
T. Kan, Y. Kawamoto, T. Asakawa, T. Furuta, T. Fukuyama: Synthetic studies on altemicidin: stereocontrolled construction of the core framework. Org. Lett. 10, 169-171, 2008
J. Kashimura, Y. Nagai, T. Goda: Inhibitory action of palatinose and its hydrogenated derivatives on the hydrolysis of α-glucosylsaccharides in the small intestine. J. Agr. Food Chem. 56, 5892-5895, 2008
Y. Katanasaka, T. Ida, T. Asai, K. Shimizu, F. Koizumi, N. Maeda, K. Baba, N. Oku: Antiangiogenic cancer therapy using tumor vasculature-targeted liposomes encapsulating 3-(3,5-dimethyl-1H-pyrrol-2-ylmethylene)-1,3-dihydro-indol-2-one, SU5416. Cancer Lett. 270, 260-268, 2008
Y. Katanasaka, T. Ida, T. Asai, N. Maeda, N. Oku: Effective delivery of an angiogenesis inhibitor by neovessel-targeted liposomes. Int. J. Pharm. 360, 219-224, 2008
Y. Kato, S. Ikushiro, Y. Emi, S. Tamaki, H. Suzuki, T. Sakaki, S. Yamada, M. Degawa: Hepatic UDP-glucuronosyltransferases responsible for glucuronidation of thyroxine in humans. Drug Metab. Dispos. 36, 51-55, 2008
A. Kato, T. Takita, M. Furuhashi, Y. Maruyama, H. Kumagai, A. Hishida: Blood monocyte count is a predictor of total and cardiovascular mortality in hemodialysis patients. Nephron Clin. Pract. 110, 235-243, 2008
F. Kawamori, M. Hiroi, T. Harada, K. Ohata, K. Sugiyama, T. Masuda, N. Ohashi: Molecular typing of Japanese Escherichia coli O157:H7 isolates from clinical specimens by multilocus variable-number tandem repeat analysis and PFGE. J. Med. Microbiol. 57, 58-63, 2008
Y.Kita, T.Toma, T. Kan, T.Fukuyama: Synthetic studies on (+)-manzamine A: Stereo-selective synthesis of the tetracyclic core framework. Org. Lett. 10, 3251-3253, 2008
Y. Kitamura, S. Yoshikawa, T. Furuta, T. Kan: One-pot synthesis of carbazole via tandem Suzuki-Miyaura and amination reaction. Synlett 3, 377-380, 2008
K. Kobata, H. Tate, Y. Iwasaki Y, Y. Tanaka, K. Ohtsu, S. Yazawa, T. Watanabe: Isolation of coniferyl esters from Capsicum baccatum L., and their enzymatic preparation and agonist activity for TRPV1. Phytochemistry 69, 1179-1184, 2008
H. Koide, T. Asai, K. Hatanaka, T. Urakami, T. Ishii, E. Kenjo, M. Nishihara, M. Yokoyama, T. Ishida, H. Kiwada, N. Oku: Particle size-dependent triggering of accelerated blood clearance phenomenon. Int. J. Pharm. 362, 197-200, 2008
Y. Koizumi, H. Kobayashi, T. Wakimoto, T. Furuta, T. Fukuyama, T. Kan: Total synthesis of (–)-serotobenine. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 130, 16854-16855, 2008
Y. Koizumi, S. Suzuki, K. Takeda, K. Murahashi, M. Horikawa, K. Katagiri, H. Masu, I. Azumaya, S. Fujii, T. Furuta, K. Tanaka, T. Kan: Synthesis and characteristic stereostructure of a biphenanthryl ether. Tetrahedron-Asymmetry 19, 1407-1410, 2008
M. Kojima, M. Sekimoto, M. Degawa: A novel gender-related difference in the constitutive expression of hepatic cytochrome P4501A subfamily enzymes in Meishan pigs. Biochem. Pharmacol. 75, 1076-1082, 2008
S. Lyou, S. Kawano, T. Yamada, S. Okuyama, T. Terashima, K. Hayase, H. Yokogoshi: Role of estrogen receptors and aromatase on brain protein synthesis rates in ovariectmized female rats fed genistein. Nutr. Neurosci. 11(4), 155-160, 2008
S. Maruyama, H. Tsukada, S. Nishiyama, T. Kakiuchi, D. Fukumoto, N. Oku, S. Yamada: In vivo quantitative autoradiographic analysis of brain muscarinic receptor occupancy by antimuscarinic agents for overactive bladder treatment. J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther. 325, 774-781, 2008
T. Masuzawa, I. G. Kharitonenkov, Y. Okamoto, T. Fukui, N. Ohashi: Prevalence of anaplasma phagocytophilum and its coinfection with Borrelia afzelii in Ixodes ricinus and Ixodes persulcatus ticks inhabiting Tver Province (Russia) - a sympatric region for both tick species. J. Med. Microbiol. 57, 986-991, 2008
E. J. Mitacek, K. D. Brunnemann, M. Suttajit, L. S. Caplan, C. E. Gagna, K. Bhothisuwan, S. Siriamornpun, C. F. Hummel, H. Ohshima, R. Roy, N. Martin: Geographic distribution of liver and stomach cancers in Thailand in relation to estimated dietary intake of nitrate, nitrite, and nitrosodimethylamine. Nutr. Cancer 60, 196-203, 2008
D. Miyamoto, S. Hasegawa, N. Sriwilaijaroen, S. Yingsakmongkon, T. Suzuki, K. I.P.J. Hidari, T. Takahashi, C.-T. Guo, Y. Sakano, Y. Suzuki: Clarithromycin inhibits progeny virus production from human influenza virus – Infected host cells. Biol. Pharm. Bull. 31, 217-222, 2008
N. Miyoshi, E. Watanabe, T. Osawa, M. Okuhira, Y. Murata, H. Ohshima, Y. Nakamura: ATP depletion alters the mode of cell death induced by benzyl isothiocyanate. Biochim. Biophys. Acta. 1782, 566-573, 2008
K. Mochizuki, S. Takabe, T. Goda: Changes of histone H3 modifications on the GLUT5 gene and its expression in Caco-2 cells co-treated with a p44/42 MAPK inhibitor and glucocorticoid hormone. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commu. 371, 324-327, 2008
K. Mochizuki, H. Kawai, H. Mochizuki, M. Shimada, S. Takase, T. Goda: Fatty acids in component of milk enhance the expression of the cAMP-response-element- binding-protein-binding-protein (CBP)/p300 gene in developing rats. Br. J. Nutr. 99, 481-486, 2008
T. Mori, T. Ishii, T. Tanaka, D. Mizuno, R. Yamaji, S. Kumazawa, T. Nakayama, M. Akagawa: Covalent modification of proteins by green tea polyphenol (-)-epigallocatechin-3-gallate through autoxidation. Free Radic. Biol. Med. 45, 1384-1394, 2008
K. Motoyama, Y. Nakai, T. Miyashita, Y. Fukui, M. Morita, K. Sanmiya, H. Sakakibara, I. Matsumoto, K. Abe, T. Yakabe, N. Yajima, K. Shimoi: Isolation stress for 30 days alters hepatic gene expression profiles, especially with reference to lipid metabolism in mice. Physiol. Genomics 37, 79-87, 2009
K. Murakami, S. Sasaki, Y. Takahashi , K. Uenishi, M. Yamasaki, H. Hayabuchi, T.Goda, J. Oka, K. Baba, K. Ohki, T. Kohri, R. Watanabe, Y. Sugiyama: Misreporting of dietary energy, protein, potassium, and sodium in relation to body mass index in young Japanese women. Eur. J. Clin. Nutr. 62, 111-118, 2008
Y. Murayama, K. Mochizuki, M. Shimada, Y. Matsuoka, K. Shibata, T. Goda: Effects of wheat albumin consumption on expression of genes related to lipogenesis and insulin sensitivity in adipose tissues of rats. J. Agr. Food Chem. 57, 1606-1611, 2008
M. Nakayama, N. Yoshimura: Japanese EFL Learners’ Skills improvement and the length of study abroad programs. Ars Linguistica 15, 54-64, 2008
K. Ogawa, H. Sakakibara, R. Iwata, T. Ishii, T. Sato, T. Goda, K. Shimoi, S. Kumazawa: Anthocyanin composition and antioxidant activity of the Crowberry (Empetrum nigrum) and other berries. J Agric Food Chem. 56, 4457-4462, 2008
H. Oka, T. Onaga, T. Koyama, C.T. Guo, Y. Suzuki, Y. Esumi, K. Hatano, D. Terunuma, K. Matsuoka: Sialylα(2-3) lactose clusters using carbosilane dendorimer core scaffolds as influenza hemagglutinin blockers. Bioor. Med. Chem. Lett. 18, 4405-4408, 2008
N. Okada, Y. Ishigami, T. Suzuki, A. Kaneko, K. Yasui, R. Fukutomi, M. Isemura: Importins and exportins in cellular differentiation. J. Cell. Mol. Med. 12, 1863-1871, 2008
T. Okura, T. Ozawa, Y. Ito, M. Kimura, Y. Kagawa, S. Yamada: Enhancement by grapefruit juice of morphine antinociception. Biol. Pharm. Bull. 31, 2338-2341, 2008
M. Osabe, J. Sugatani, T. Fukuyama, S. Ikushiro, A. Ikari, M. Miwa: Constitutive androstane receptor and peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor a are activated in liver of male rats fed a high-fat and high-sucrose diet and the hepatic expression of UGT1A1 and UGT1A6 is enhanced. Drug Metab. Dispos. 36, 294-302, 2008
M. Osabe, J. Sugatani, A. Takemura, M. Kurosawa, Y. Yamazaki, A. Ikari, M. Miwa: Up-regulation of CAR expression through Elk-1 in HepG2 and SW480 cells by serum starvation stress. FEBS Lett. 583, 885-889, 2009
M. Osabe, J. Sugatani, A. Takemura, Y. Yamazaki, A. Ikari, N. Kitamura, M. Negishi, M. Miwa: Expression of CAR in SW480 and HepG2 cells during G1 is associated with cell proliferation. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 369, 1027-1033, 2008
T. Oya-Ito, H. Naitou, S. Masuda, N. Kinae, N. Ohashi: Functional analyses of neutrophil-like differentiated cell lines under a hyperglycemic condition. Mol. Nutr. Food Res. 52, 360-369, 2008
T. Sakata, R. Furuya, T. Shimazu, M. Odamaki, S. Ohkawa, H. Kumagai.: Coenzyme Q10 administration suppresses both oxidative and antioxidative markers in hemodialysis patients. Blood Purif. 26, 371-378, 2008
T. Sawa, M. Mounawar, M. Tatemichi, I. Gilibert, T. Katoh, H. Ohshima: Increased risk of gastric cancer in Japanese subjects is associated with microsatellite polymorphisms in the heme oxygenase-1 and the inducible nitric oxide synthase gene promoters. Cancer Lett. 269, 78-84, 2008
T. Sawada, T. Hashimoto, H. Nakano, T. Suzuki, Y. Suzuki, Y. Kawaoka, H. Ishida, M. Kiso: Ab initio fragment molecular orbital studies of influenza virus hemagglutinin-sialosaccharide complexes toward chemical clarification about the virus host range determination. Glycoconjugate J. 25, 805-815, 2008
T. Shiba, T. Maruyama, K. Kurohane, Y. Iwasaki, T. Watanabe, Y. Imai: TRPA1 and TRPV1 activation is a novel adjuvant effect mechanism in contact hypersensitivity. J. Neuroimmunol. 207, 66–74, 2009
M. Shimada, K. Mochizuki, T. Goda: Dietary resistant starch reduces levels of GIP mRNA along the jejunum-ileum in both normal and type 2 diabetic rats. Biosci. Biotech. Biochem. 72, 2206-2209, 2008
M. Shimizu, M. Goto, M. Hanai, T. Shimizu, N. Izawa, H. Kanamoto, KI. Tomizawa, A. Yokota, H. Kobayashi: Selectable tolerance to herbicides by mutated acetolactate synthase genes integrated into the chloroplast genome of tobacco. Plant Physiol. 147, 1976-1983, 2008
T. Sueyoshi, R. Moore, J. Sugatani, Y. Matsumura, M. Negishi: PPP1R16A, the membrane subunit of protein phosphatase 1b, signals nuclear translocation of the nuclear receptor CAR. Mol. Pharmacol. 73, 1113-1121, 2008
J. Sugatani, K. Mizushima, M. Osabe, K. Yamakawa, S. Kakizaki, H. Takagi, M. Mori, A. Ikari, M. Miwa: Transcriptional regulation of human UGT1A1 gene expression through distal and proximal promoter motifs: implication of defects in the UGT1A1 gene promoter. Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch. Pharmacol. 377, 597-605, 2008
J. Sugatani, M. Osabe, T. Wada, K. Yamakawa, Y. Yamazaki, T. Takahashi, A. Ikari, M. Miwa: Comparison of enzymatically synthesized inulin, resistant maltodextrin and clofibrate effects on biomarkers of metabolic disease in rats fed a high-fat and high sucrose (cafeteria) diet. Eur. J. Nutr. 47, 192-200, 2008
C. Sugimoto, E. E. Nakayama, T. Shioda, F. Villinger, A. A. Ansari, N. Yamamoto, Y. Suzuki, Y. Nagai, K. Mori: Impact of glycosylation on antigenicity of Simian immunodecficiency virus SIV239: Induction of rapid V1/V2 specific non-neutralizing antibody and delayed neutralizing antibody following infection with an attenuated deglycosylated mutant. J. Gen. Virol. 89, 554-566, 2008
O.Suptawiwat, A. Kongchanagul, W.Chan-It, A. Thitithanyanont, W. Wiriyarat, K. Chaichuen, T. Songserm, Y. Suzuki, P. Puthavathana, P. Auewarakul: A simple screening assay for receptor switching of avian influenza viruses. J. Clinical Virol. 42, 186-189, 2008
T. Suzuki, K. Mochizuki, T. Goda: Histone H3 modifications and Cdx-2 binding to the sucrase-isomaltase (SI) gene is involved in induction of the gene in the transition from the crypt to villus in the small intestine of rats. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commu. 369, 788-793, 2008
S. Takabe, K. Mochizuki, T. Goda: De-phosphorylation of GR at Ser203 in nuclei associates with GR nuclear translocation and GLUT5 gene expression in Caco-2 cells. Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 475, 1-6, 2008
T. Takahashi, K. Murakami, M. Nagakura, H. Kishita, S. Watanabe, K. Honke, K. Ogura, T. Tai, K. Kawasaki, D. Miyamoto, K. I.P.J. Hidari, C.T. Guo, Y. Suzuki, T. Suzuki: Sulfatide is required for efficient replication of influenza A virus. J. Virol. 82, 5940-5950, 2008
T. Takahashi, Y. Moriyama, A. Ikari, J. Sugatani, T. Suzuki, M. Miwa: Surface localization of the nuclear receptor CAR in influenza A virus-infected cells. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 368, 550-555, 2008
A. Takeda, H. Tamano, H. Itoh, N. Oku: Attenuation of abnormal glutamate release in zinc deficiency by zinc and Yokukansan. Neurochem. Int. 53, 230-235, 2008
A. Takeda, H. Itoh, A. Nagayoshi, N. Oku: Abnormal calcium mobilization in hippocampal slices of epileptic animals fed a zinc-deficient diet. Epilepsy Res. 83, 73-80, 2009
A. Takeda, H. Tamano, F. Kan, T. Hanajima, K. Yamada, N. Oku: Enhancement of social isolation-induced aggressive behavior of young mice by zinc deficiency. Life Sci. 82, 909-914, 2008
A. Takeda, H. Itoh, K. Yamada, H. Tamano, N. Oku: Enhancement of hippocampal mossy fiber activity in zinc deficiency and its influence on behavior. BioMetals 21, 545-552, 2008
A. Takeda, K. Yamada, H. Tamano, S. Fuke, M. Kawamura, N. Oku: Hippocampal calcium dyshomeostasis and long-term potentiation in 2-week zinc deficiency. Neurochem. Int. 52, 241-246, 2008
A. Takeda, S. Fuke, M. Ando, N. Oku: Positive modulation of long-term potentiation at hippocampal CA1 synapses by low micromolar concentrations of zinc. Neurosci. 158, 585-591, 2009
A. Takeda, S. Kanno, N. Sakurada, M. Ando, N. Oku: Attenuation of hippocampal mossy fiber long-term potentiation by low micromolar concentrations of zinc. J. Neurosci. Res. 86, 2906-2911, 2008
T. Tanaka, A. Suzuki, S. Kuranuki, K. Mochizuki, K. Suruga, S. Takase, T. Goda: Higher expression of jejunal LPH gene in rats fed the high-carbohydrate/low-fat diet compared with those fed the low-carbohydrate/high-fat diet is associated with in vitro binding of Cdx-2 in nuclear proteins to its promoter regions. Life Sci. 83, 122-127, 2008
Y.Tanaka, K.Mochizuki, N.Fukaya, M. Shimada, T. Goda: The α-glucosidase inhibitor miglitol suppresses postprandial hyperglycemia and IL-1βand TNF-α gene expression induced in rat peripheral leukocytes by intermittent sucrose loading. Br. J. Nutr. 21, 1054, 2008
T. Taniguchi, T. Harada, T. Hayashi, T. Tanikawa, K. Kurohane, M. Miyake, Y. Imai: Elevated production of Legionella-specific immunoglobulin A in A/J mice is accompanied by T-helper 1-type polarization. Immunol. Lett. 121, 123–126, 2008
T. Tanikawa, T. Ishikawa, T. Maekawa, K. Kurohane, Y. Imai: Characterization of monoclonal immunoglobulin A and G against Shiga toxin binding subunits produced by intranasal immunization. Scand. J. Immunol. 68, 414-422, 2008
S. Uchida, K. Hirai, J. Hatanaka, J. Hanato, S. Yamada: Antinociceptive Effects of St. John’s Wort, Harpagophytum Procumbens extract and grape seed proanthocyanidins extract in mice. Biol. Pharm. Bull. 31, 240-245, 2008
K. Umehara, K. Nemoto, K. Kimijima, A. Matsushita, E. Terada, O. Monthakantirat, W. De-Eknamkul, T. Miyase, T. Warashina, M. Degawa, H. Noguchi: Estrogenic constituents of the heartwood of Dalbergia parviflora. Phytochemistry 69, 546-552, 2008
H. Yagi, N. Yasukawa, S.-Y. Yu, C.-T. Guo, N. Takahashi, T. Takahashi, W. Bukawa, T. Suzuki, K.-H. Khoo, Y. Suzuki, K. Kato: The expression of sialylated high-antennary N-glyeans in edible bird’s nest. Carbohydr. Res. 343, 1373-1377, 2008
K. Yamada, R. Furuya, T. Takita, Y. Maruyama, Y. Yamaguchi, S. Ohkawa, H. Kumagai: Simplified nutritional screening tools for patients on maintenance hemodialysis. Am. J. Clin. Nutr. 87, 106-113, 2008
T. Yamada, T. Terashima, T. Okubo, L. R. Juneja, H. Yokogoshi: Effects of theanine, a unique amino acid in tea leaves, on memory in a rat behavioral test. Biosci. Biotechnol. Biochem. 72, 1356-1359, 2008
S. Yingsakmongkon, D. Miyamoto, N. Sriwilaijaroen, K. Fujita, K. Matsumoto, W. Jampangern, H. Hiramatsu, C.-T. Guo, T. Sawada, T. Tskahashi, K. I.P.J. Hidari, T. Suzuki, M. Ito, Y. Ito, Y. Suzuki: In vitro inhibition of human influenza A virus infection by fruit-juice concentrate of Japanese plum (Prunus mume Sieb. et Zucc). Biol. Pharm. Bull. 31, 511-515, 2008