Publications

Research projects selected in 2009 FY

Hitoshi Okamoto

Takekawa T, Isomura Y, Fukai T (2010) Accurate spike sorting for multi-unit recordings. Eur J Neurosci 31:263-272. (DOI:10.1111/j.1460-9568.2009.07068.x)

Amo R, Aizawa H, Takahoko M, Kobayashi M, Takahashi R, Aoki T, Okamoto H (2010) Identification of the Zebrafish Ventral Habenula As a Homolog of the Mammalian Lateral Habenula. J Neurosci 30:1566-1574. (DOI:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3690-09.2010)

Nakae K, Iba Y, Tsubo Y, Fukai T, Aoyagi T (2010) Bayesian estimation of phase response curves. Neural Netw 23:752-763. (DOI:10.1016/j.neunet.2010.04.002)

Safonov LA, Isomura Y, Kang S, Struzik ZR, Fukai T, Cateau H (2010) Near scale-free dynamics in neural population activity of waking/sleeping rats revealed by multiscale analysis. PLoS ONE 5:e12869. (DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0012869)

Agetsuma M, Aizawa H, Aoki T, Nakayama R, Takahoko M, Goto M, Sassa T, Amo R, Shiraki T, Kawakami K, Hosoya T, Higashijima S, Okamoto H (2010) The habenula is crucial for experience-dependent modification of fear responses in zebrafish. Nat Neurosci 13:1354-1356. (DOI:10.1038/nn.2654)
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Kimura R, Kang S, Takahashi N, Usami A, Matsuki N, Fukai T, Ikegaya Y (2011) Hippocampal polysynaptic computation. J Neurosci 31:13168-13179. (DOI:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1920-11.2011)

Gilson M, Fukai T (2011) Stability versus neuronal specialization for STDP: long-tail weight distributions solve the dilemma. PLoS One 6:e25339-1-e25339-18. (DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0025339)

Igarashi J, Shouno O, Fukai T, Tsujino H (2011) Real-time simulation of a spiking neural network model of the basal ganglia circuitry using general purpose computing on graphics processing units. Neural Netw 24:950-960. (DOI:10.1016/j.neunet.2011.06.008)

Takekawa T, Isomura Y, Fukai T (2012) Spike sorting of heterogeneous neuron types by multimodality-weighted PCA and explicit robust variational Bayes Front Neuroinform 6:5. (DOI:10.3389/fninf.2012.00005)

Fujita T, Fukai T, Kitano K (2012) Influences of membrane properties on phase response curve and synchronization stability in a model globus pallidus neuron. J Comput Neurosci 32:539-553. (DOI:10.1007/s10827-011-0368-2)

Okamoto H, Agetsuma M, Aizawa H. (2012) Genetic dissection of the zebrafish habenula, a possible switching board for selection of behavioral strategy to cope with fear and anxiety. Dev Neurobiol. 72:386-394. (DOI:10.1002/dneu.20913)

Teramae J, Tsubo Y, Fukai T (2012) Optimal spike-based communication in excitable networks with strong-sparse and weak-dense links. Scientific Reports 2:1-6. (DOI:10.1038/srep00485)

Kai T, Burkitt AN (2012) Spectral Analysis of Input Spike Trains by Spike-Timing-Dependent Plasticity. PLoS Comput Biol 8:e1002584 1-22. (DOI:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1002584)

Aizawa H, Kobayashi M, Tanaka S, Fukai T, Okamoto H (2012) Molecular characterization of the subnuclei in rat habenula. J Comp Neurol 520:4051-4066. (DOI:10.1002/cne.23167)

Hiratani N, Teramae J, Fukai T (2013) Associative memory model with long-tail-distributed Hebbian synaptic connections. Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience 6:1-15 (DOI:10.3389/fncom.2012.00102)

Tsubo Y, Isomura Y, Fukai T (2013) Passage-time coding with timing kernel inferred from irregular cortical spike sequences. J Statistical Mechanics:Theory and Experiment(JSTAT). P03004: 1-21 (DOI:10.1088/1742-5468/2013/03/P03004)

Aoki T, Kinoshita M, Aoki R, Agetsuma M, Aizawa H, Yamazaki M, Takahoko M, Amo R, Arata A, Higashijima S, Tsuboi T, Okamoto H (2013) Imaging of Neural Ensemble for Retrieval of a Learned Behavioral Program, Neuron. accepted
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Aizawa H, Yanagihara S, Kobayashi M, Niisato K, Takekawa T, Harukuni R, McHugh TJ, Fukai T, Isomura Y, Okamoto H (2013) The synchronous activity of lateral habenular neurons is essential for regulating hippocampal theta oscillation. J Neurosci. accepted

Yasuo Kawaguchi

Puig MV, Watakabe A, Ushimaru M, Yamamori T, Kawaguchi Y (2010) Serotonin modulates fast-spiking interneuron and synchronous activity in the rat prefrontal cortex through 5-HT1A and 5-HT2A receptors. J Neurosci 30:2211-2222. (DOI:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3335-09.2010)

Otsuka T, Kawaguchi Y (2011) Cell diversity and connection specificity between callosal projection neurons in the frontal cortex. J Neurosci 31:3862-3870. (DOI:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5795-10.2011)

Kuramoto E, Fujiyama F, Nakamura KC, Tanaka Y, Hioki H, Kaneko T (2011) Complementary distribution of glutamatergic cerebellar and GABAergic basal ganglia afferents to the rat motor thalamic nuclei. Eur J Neurosci 33:95-109. (DOI:10.1111/j.1460-9568.2010.07481.x)

Kubota Y, Shigematsu N, Karube F, Sekigawa A, Kato S, Yamaguchi N, Hirai Y, Morishima M, Kawaguchi Y (2011) Selective coexpression of multiple chemical markers defines discrete populations of neocortical GABAergic neurons. Cereb Cortex 21:1803-1817. (DOI:10.1093/cercor/bhq252)

Fujiyama F, Sohn J, Nakano T, Furuta T, Nakamura KC, Matsuda W, Kaneko T (2011) Exclusive and common targets of neostriatofugal projections of rat striosome neurons: a single neuron-tracing study using a viral vector. Eur J Neurosci 33:668-677. (DOI:10.1111/j.1460-9568.2010.07564.x)

Chen JL, Lin WC, Cha JW, So PT, Kubota Y, Nedivi E (2011) Structural basis for the role of inhibition in facilitating adult brain plasticity. Nat Neurosci 14:587-594. (DOI:10.1038/nn.2799)

Morishima M, Morita K, Kubota Y, Kawaguchi Y (2011) Highly differentiated projection-specific cortical subnetworks. J Neurosci 31:10380-10391. (DOI:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0772-11.2011)

Kubota Y, Karube F, Nomura M, Gulledge AT, Mochizuki A, Schertel A, Kawaguchi Y (2011) Conserved properties of dendritic trees in four cortical interneuron subtypes. Sci Rep 1:89. (DOI:10.1038/srep00089)
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Tanaka YH, Tanaka YR, Fujiyama F, Furuta T, Yanagawa Y, Kaneko T (2011) Local connections of layer 5 GABAergic interneurons to corticospinal neurons. Front Neural Circuits 5:12. (DOI:10.3389/fncir.2011.00012)

Tanaka YR, Tanaka YH, Konno M, Fujiyama F, Sonomura T, Okamoto-Furuta K, Kameda H, Hioki H, Furuta T, Nakamura KC, Kaneko T (2011) Local connections of excitatory neurons to corticothalamic neurons in the rat barrel cortex. J Neurosci 31:18223-18236.(DOI:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3139-11.2011)

Shino M, Kaneko R, Yanagawa Y, Kawaguchi Y, Saito Y (2011) Electrophysiological characteristics of inhibitory neurons of the prepositus hypoglossi nucleus using Venus-expressing transgenic rats. Neuroscience 197:89-98. (DOI:10.1016/j.neuroscience.2011.09.017)

Ushimaru M, Ueta Y, Kawaguchi Y (2012) Differentiated participation of thalamocortical subnetworks in slow/spindle waves and desynchronization. J Neurosci 32:1730-1746. (DOI:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4883-11.2012)

Hirai Y, Morishima M, Karube F, Kawaguchi Y (2012) Specialized cortical subnetworks differentially connect frontal cortex to parahippocampal areas. J Neurosci 32:1898-1913. (DOI:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2810-11.2012)

Chen JL, Villa KL, Cha JW, So PT, Kubota Y, Nedivi E (2012) Clustered dynamics of inhibitory synapses and dendritic spines in the adult neocortex. Neuron 74 361-373. (DOI:10.1016/j.neuron.2012.02.030)

Morita K, Morishima M, Sakai K, Kawaguchi Y (2012) Reinforcement learning: computing the temporal difference of values via distinct corticostriatal pathways. (Opinion article) Trends Neurosci 35:457-467. (DOI:10.1016/j.tins.2012.04.009)

Ohno S, Kuramoto E, Furuta T, Hioki H, Tanaka YR, Fujiyama F, Sonomura T, Uemura M, Sugiyama K, Kaneko T (2012) Morphological analysis of thalamocortical axon fibers of rat posterior thalamic nuclei: A single neuron tracing study with viral vectors. Cereb Cortex 22:2840-2857. (DOI:10.1093/cercor/bhr356)

Hatanaka Y, Yamauchi K (2013) Excitatory cortical neurons with multipolar shape establish neuronal polarity by forming a tangentially oriented axon in the intermediate zone. Cereb Cortex 23:105-113. (DOI:10.1093/cercor/bhr383)

Hioki H, Okamoto S, Konno M, Kameda H, Sohn J, Kuramoto E, Fujiyama F, Kaneko T (2013) Cell Type-Specific Inhibitory Inputs to Dendritic and Somatic Compartments of Parvalbumin-Expressing Neocortical Interneuron. J Neurosci 33:544-555. (DOI:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2255-12.2013)

DeFelipe J, López-Cruz PL, Benavides-Piccione R, Bielza C, P Larrañaga, Anderson S, Burkhalter A, Cauli B, Fairén A, Feldmeyer D, Fishell G, Fitzpatrick D, Freund TF, González-Burgos G, Hestrin S, Hill S, Hof PR, Huang J, Jones EG, Kawaguchi Y, Kisvárday Z, Kubota Y, Lewis DA, Marín O, Markram H, McBain CJ, Meyer HS, Monyer H, Nelson SB, Rockland K, Rossier J, Rubenstein JLR, Rudy B, Scanziani M, Shepherd GM, Sherwood CC, Staiger JF, Tamás G, Thomson A, Wang Y, Yuste R, Ascoli GA (2013) New insights into the classification and nomenclature of cortical GABAergic interneurons (Analysis paper). Nature Rev Neurosci 14:202-216. (DOI:10.1038/nrn3444)

Koshimizu Y, Fujiyama F, Nakamura KC, Furuta T, Kaneko T (2013) A quantitative analysis of axon bouton distribution of subthalamic nucleus neurons in the rat by single neuron visualization with a viral vector. J Comp Neurol, in press.

Ueta Y, Otsuka T, Morishima M, Ushimaru M, Kawaguchi Y (2013) Multiple layer 5 pyramidal cell subtypes relay cortical feedback from secondary to primary motor areas in rats. Cereb Cortex: in press.

Yukiko Gotoh

Kuwahara A, Hirabayashi Y, Knoepfler PS, Taketo MM, Sakai J, Kodama T, Gotoh Y (2010) Wnt signaling and its downstream target N-myc regulate basal progenitors in the developing neocortex. Development 137:1035-1044. (DOI:10.1242/dev.046417)

Ip JP, Shi L, Chen Y, Itoh Y, Fu WY, Betz A, Yung WH, Gotoh Y, Fu AK, Ip NY (2011) α2-chimaerin controls neuronal migration and functioning of the cerebral cortex through CRMP-2. Nat Neurosci 15:39-47. (DOI:10.1038/nn.2972)

Watatani K, Hirabayashi Y, Itoh Y, Gotoh Y (2012) PDK1 regulates the generation of oligodendrocyte precursor cells at an early stage of mouse telencephalic development. Genes Cells. 17:326-335. (DOI:10.1111/j.1365-2443.2012.01591.x)

Kishi Y, Fujii Y, Hirabayashi Y, Gotoh Y (2012) HMGA proteins regulate global chromatin state and the neurogenic potential in neocortical precursor cells. Nat Neurosci 15:1127-1133. (DOI:10.1038/nn.3165)

Onoguchi M, Hirabayashi Y, Koseki H, Gotoh Y (2012) A noncoding RNA regulates the neurogenin1 gene locus during mouse neocortical development. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 109:16939-16944. (DOI:10.1073/pnas.1202956109)

Aoki I, Higuchi M, Gotoh Y (2012) NEDDylation controls the target specificity of E2F1 and apoptosis induction. Oncogene 20:1-11. (DOI:10.1038/onc.2012.428)

Higuchi M, Kihara R, Okazaki T, Aoki I, Suetsugu S, Gotoh Y (2013) Akt1 promotes focal adhesion disassembly and cell motility through phosphorylation of FAK in growth factor-stimulated cells. J Cell Sci 126:745-755. (DOI:10.1242/jcs.112722)

Itoh Y, Moriyama Y, Hasegawa T, Endo TA, Toyoda T, Gotoh Y (2013) Scratch regulates neuronal migration onset via an epithelial-mesenchymal transition-like mechanims. Nat Neurosci 16:416-425. (DOI:10.1038/nn.3336)

Fujii Y, Kishi Y Gotoh Y (2013) IMP2 regulates differentiation potentials of mouse neocortical neural precursor cells. Genes Cells 18:79-89. (DOI:10.1111/gtc.12024)

Furutachi S, Matsumoto A, Nakayama KI, Gotoh Y (2013) p57 controls adult neural stem cell quiescence and modulates the pace of lifelong neurogenesis. EMBO J 32:970-981. (DOI:10.1038/emboj.2013.50)

Kawaguchi D, Furutachi S, Kawai H, Hozumi K, Gotoh Y (2013) Dll1 maintains quiescence of adult neural stem cells and segregates asymmetrically during mitosis. Nat Commun (in press)

Tomoyuki Takahashi

Watanabe H, Yamashita T, Saitoh N, Kiyonaka S, Iwamatsu A, Campbell KP, Mori Y, Takahashi T (2010) Involvement of Ca2+ channel synprint site in synaptic vesicle endocytosis. J Neurosci 30:655-660. (DOI:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3214-09.2010)

Yamashita T, Eguchi K, Saitoh N, von Gersdorff H, Takahashi T (2010) Developmental shift to a mechanism of synaptic vesicle endocytosis requiring nanodomain Ca2+. Nat Neurosci 13:838-844. (DOI:10.1038/nn.2576)
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Eguchi K, Nakanishi S, Takagi H, Taoufiq Z, Takahashi T (2012) Maturation of a PKG-dependent retrograde mechanism for exo-endocytic coupling of synaptic vesicles. Neuron 74:517-529. (DOI:10.1016/j.neuron.2012.03.028)
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Hori T, Takahash T (2012) Kinetics of synaptic vesicle refilling with neurotransmitter glutamate. Neuron 76:511-517. (DOI:10.1016/j.neuron.2012.08.013)
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Takahisa Furukawa

Nakamura M, Sanuki R, Yasuma RT, Onishi A, Nishiguchi MK, Koike C, Kadowaki M, Kondo M, Miyake Y, Furukawa T (2010) TRPM1 mutations are associated with the complete form of congenital stationary night blindness. Mol Vis 16:425-437. DOI:N/A

Koike C, Obara T, Uriu Y, Numata T, Sanuki R, Miyata K, Koyasu T, Ueno S, Funabiki K, Tani A, Ueda H, Kondo M, Mori Y, Tachibana M, Furukawa T (2010) TRPM1 is a component of the retinal ON bipolar cell transduction channel in the mGluR6 cascade. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 107:332-337. (DOI:10.1073/pnas.0912730107)

Katoh K, Omori Y, Onishi A, Sato S, Kondo M, Furukawa T (2010) Blimp1 suppresses Chx10 expression in differentiating retinal photoreceptor precursors to ensure proper photoreceptor development. J Neurosci 30:6515-6526. (DOI:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0771-10.2010)

Arai I, Tanaka M, Tachibana M (2010) Active roles of electrically coupled bipolarcell network in the adult retina. J Neurosci 30:9260-9270. (DOI:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1590-10.2010)

Kanagawa M, Omori Y, Sato S, Kobayashi K, Miyagoe-Suzuki Y, Takeda S, Endo T, Furukawa T, Toda T (2010) Post-translational maturation of dystroglycan is necessary for pikachurin binding and ribbon synaptic localization. J Biol Chem 285:31208-31216. (DOI:10.1074/jbc.M110.116343)

Krizaj D, Huang W, Furukawa T, Punzo C, Xing W (2010) Plasticity of TRPM1 expression and localization in the wild type and degenerating mouse retina. Vision Res 50:2460-2465. (DOI:10.1016/j.visres.2010.08.034)

Omori Y, Chaya T, Katoh K, Kajimura N, Sato S, Muraoka K, Ueno S, Koyasu T, Kondo M, Furukawa T (2010) Negative regulation of ciliary length by ciliary male germ cell-associated kinase (Mak) is required for retinal photoreceptor survival. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 107:22671-22676. (DOI:10.1073/pnas.1009437108)

Omori Y, Katoh K, Sato S, Muranishi Y, Chaya T, Onishi A, Minami T, Fujikado T, Furukawa T (2011) Analysis of transcriptional regulatory pathways of photoreceptor genes by expression profiling of the Otx2-deficient retina. PLoS ONE 6:e19685. (DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0019685)

Kondo M, Sanuki R, Ueno S, Nishizawa Y, Hashimoto N, Ohguro H, Yamamoto S, Machida S, Terasaki H, Adamus G, Furukawa T (2011) Indentification of autoantibodies against TRPM1 in patients with paraneoplastic retinopathy associated with ON bipolar cell dysfunction. PLoS ONE 6:e19911. (DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0019911)

Pearring J, Bojang Jr P, Shen Y, Koike C, Furukawa T, Nawy S, Gregg R (2011) A role for nyctalopin, a small leucine-rich repeat protein, in localizing the TRP melastatin 1 channel to retinal depolarizing bipolar cell dendrites. J. Neurosci 31:10060-10066. (DOI:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1014-11.2011)

Sanuki R, Onishi A, Koike C, Muramatsu R, Watanabe S, Muranishi Y, Irie S, Ueno S, Koyasu T, Matsui R, Cherasse Y, Urade Y, Watanabe D, Kondo M, Yamashita T, Furukawa T (2011) miR-124a, is required for hippocampal axogenesis and retinal cone survival through Lhx2 suppression. Nat Neurosci 14:1125-1134. (DOI:10.1038/nn.2897)

Ogata-Iwao M, Inatani M, Iwao K, Takihara Y, Nakaishi-Fukuchi Y, Irie F, Sato S, Furukawa T, Yamaguchi Y, Tanihara H (2011) Heparan sulfate regulates intraretinal axon pathfinding by retinal ganglion cells. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 52:6671-6679. (DOI:10.1167/iovs.11-7559)

Xu Y, Dhingra A, Fina M, Koike C, Furukawa T, Vardi N (2012) mGluR6 Deletion Renders the TRPM1 Channel in Retina Inactive. J Neurophysiol 107:948-957. (DOI:10.1152/jn.00933.2011)

Omori Y, Araki F, Chaya T, Kajimura N, Irie S, Terada K, Muranishi Y, Tsujii T, Ueno S, Koyasu T, Tamaki Y, Kondo M, Amano Sh, Furukawa T (2012) Presynaptic dystroglycan-pikachurin complex regulates the proper synaptic connection between retinal photoreceptor and bipolar cells. J Neurosci 32:6126-6137. (DOI:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0322-12.2012)

Peachey NS, Pearring JN, Bojang P, Jr, Hirschtritt ME, Sturgill-Short G, Ray TA, Furukawa T, Koike C, Goldberg AF, Shen Y, McCall MA, Nawy S, Nishina PM, Gregg RG (2012) Depolarizing Bipolar Cell Dysfunction due to a Trpm1 Point Mutation. J Neurophysiol 108:2442-2451. (DOI:10.1152/jn. 00137.2012)

Watanabe S, Sanuki R, Ueno S, Koyasu T, Hasegawa T, Furukawa T (2013) Tropisms of AAV for subretinal delivery to the neonatal mouse retina and its application for in vivo rescue of developmental photoreceptor disorders. PLoS One 8:e54146. (DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0054146)
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Masanori Matsuzaki

Safonov LA, Isomura Y, Kang S, Struzik ZR, Fukai T, Cateau H (2010) Near scale-free dynamics in neural population activity of waking/sleeping rats revealed by multiscale analysis. PLoS ONE 5:e12869. (DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0012869)

Fujiwara-Tsukamoto Y, Isomura Y, Imanishi M, Ninomiya T, Tsukada M, Yanagawa Y, Fukai T, Takada M (2010) Prototypic seizure activity driven by mature hippocampal fast-spiking interneurons. J Neurosci 30:13679-13689. (DOI:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1523-10.2010)

Ako R, Wakimoto M, Ebisu H, Tanno K, Hira R, Kasai H, Matsuzaki M, Kawasaki H (2011) Simultaneous visualization of multiple neuronal properties with single-cell resolution in the living rodent brain. Mol Cell Neurosci 48:246-257. (DOI:10.1016/j.mcn.2011.08.005).

Kitamura K, Hausser M (2011) Dendritic calcium signaling triggered by spontaneous and sensory-evoked climbing fiber input to cerebellar Purkinje cells in vivo. J Neurosci 31:10847-10858. (DOI:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2525-10.2011)

Takahashi N, Kitamura K, Matsuo N, Mayford M, Kano M, Matsuki N, Ikegaya Y (2012) Locally synchronized synaptic inputs. Science 335:353-356. (DOI:10.1126/science.1210362)

Tsubo Y, Isomura Y, Fukai T (2012) Power-law inter-spike interval distributions infer a conditional maximization of entropy in cortical neurons. PLoS Comput Biol 8:e1002461. (DOI:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1002461)

Takekawa T, Isomura Y, Fukai T (2012) Spike sorting of heterogeneous neuron types by multimodality-weighted PCA and explicit robust variational Bayes. Front Neuroinform 6:5. (DOI:10.3389/fninf.2012.00005)

Kimura R, Saiki A, Fujiwara-Tsukamoto Y, Ohkubo F, Kitamura K, Matsuzaki M, Sakai Y, Isomura Y (2012) Reinforcing operandum: rapid and reliable learning of skilled forelimb movements by head-fixed rodents. J Neurophysiol 108:1781-1792. (DOI:10.1152/jn.00356.2012)

Hira R, Ohkubo F, Ozawa K, Isomura Y, Kitamura K, Kano M, Kasai H, Matsuzaki M (2013) Spatiotemporal dynamics of functional clusters of neurons in the mouse motor cortex during a voluntary movement. J Neurosci 33:1377-1390. (DOI:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2550-12.2013)

Hira R, Ohkubo F, Tanaka YR, Masamizu Y, Augustine GJ, Kasai H, Matsuzaki M (2013) In vivo optogenetic tracing of functional corticocortical connections between motor forelimb areas. Front Neural Circuits (in press)

Hajime Mushiake

Tomita H, Sugano E, Fukazawa Y, Isago H, Sugiyama Y, Hiroi T, Ishizuka T, Mushiake, H, Kato M, Hirabayashi M, Shigemoto R, Yawo H, Tamai M (2009) Visual properties of transgenic rats harboring the channelrhodopsin-2 gene regulated by the thy-1.2 promoter. PLoS One 4:e7679. (DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0007679)

Mulder J, Zilberter M, Spence L, Tortoriello G, Uhlen M, Yanagawa Y, Aujard F, Hokfelt T, Harkany T (2009) Secretagogin is a Ca2+-binding protein specifying subpopulations of telencephalic neurons. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 106:22492-22497. (DOI:10.1073/pnas.0912484106)

Kameyama K, Sohya K, Ebina T, Fukuda A, Yanagawa Y, Tsumoto T (2010) Difference in binocularity and ocular dominance plasticity between GABAergic and excitatory cortical neurons. J Neurosci 30:1551-1559. (DOI:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5025-09.2010)

Chen L, McKenna JT, Leonard MZ, Yanagawa Y, McCarley RW, Brown RE (2010) GAD67-GFP knock-in mice have normal sleep-wake patterns and sleep homeostasis. Neuroreport 21:216-220. (DOI:10.1097/WNR.0b013e32833655c4)

Lutcke H, Murayama M, Hahn T, Margolis DJ, Zum Alten Borgloh SM, Gobel W, Yang Y, Tang W, Kugler S, Sprengel R, Nagai T, Miyawaki A, Larkum ME, Helmchen F, Hasan MT (2010) Optical recording of neuronal activity with a genetically encoded calcium indicator in anesthetized and freely moving mice. Front Neural Circuits 4:9. (DOI:10.3389/fncir.2010.00009)

Mulder J, Spence L, Tortoriello G, DiNieri JA, Uhlen M, Shui B, Kotlikoff MI, Yanagawa Y, Aujard F, Hokfelt T, Hurd YL, Harkany T (2010) Secretagogin is a Ca2+-binding protein identifying prospective extended amygdala neurons in the developing mammalian telencephalon. Eur J Neurosci 31:2166-77. (DOI:10.1111/j.1460-9568.2010.07275.x)

Wen L, Wang H, Tanimoto S, Egawa R, Matsuzaka Y, Mushiake H, Ishizuka T, Yawo H (2010) Opto-current-clamp actuation of cortical neurons using a strategically designed channelrhodopsin. PLoS ONE 5:e12893. (DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0012893)
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Osanai M, Tanaka S, Takeno Y, Takimoto S, Yagi T (2010) Spatiotemporal properties of the action potential propagation in the mouse visual cortical slice analyzed by calcium imaging. PLoS ONE 5:e13738. (DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0013738)

Nagata-Kuroiwa R, Furutani N, Hara J, Hondo M, Ishii M, Abe T, Mieda M, Tsujino N, Motoike T, Yanagawa Y, Kuwaki T, Yamamoto M, Yanagisawa M, Sakurai T (2011) Critical role of neuropeptides b/w receptor 1 signaling in social behavior and fear memory. PLoS One 6:e16972. (DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0016972)

Yokose J, Ishizuka T, Yoshida T, Aoki J, Koyanagi Y, Yawo H (2011) Lineage analysis of newly generated neurons in organotypic culture of rat hippocampus. Neurosci Res 69:223-233. (DOI:10.1016/j.neures.2010.11.010)

Uchida T, Oki Y, Yanagawa Y, Fukuda A (2011) A heterozygous deletion in the glutamate decarboxylase 67 gene enhances maternal and fetal stress vulnerability. Neurosci Res 69:276-282. (DOI:10.1016/j.neures.2010.12.010)

Shinomoto S, Omi T, Mita A, Mushiake H, Shima K, Matsuzaka Y, Tanji J (2011) Deciphering elapsed time and predicting action timing from neuronal population signals. Front Comput Neurosci 5:29. (DOI:10.3389/fncom.2011.00029)

Osanai M, Yaguchi Y, Yamada N, Oboshi F, Yagi T (2011) Spontaneous calcium changes in striatal cells. Electron Commun Jpn 94:43-52. (DOI:10.1002/ecj.10242)

Katori Y, Sakamoto K, Saito N, Tanji J, Mushiake H, Aihara K (2011) Representational switching by dynamical reorganization of attractor structure in a network model of the prefrontal cortex. PLoS Comput Biol. 7:e1002266. (DOI:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1002266)

Konno A, Honjo Y, Uchida A, Ishizuka T, Yawo H (2011) Evaluation of Sindbis virus vector displaying immunoglobulin-binding domain: antibody-dependent infection of neurons in living mice. Neurosci Res 71:328-334. (DOI:10.1016/j.neures.2011.08.013)

McNally JM, McCarley RW, McKenna JT, Yanagawa Y, Brown RE (2011) Complex receptor mediation of acute ketamine application on in vitro gamma oscillations in mouse prefrontal cortex: modeling gamma band oscillation abnormalities in schizophrenia. Neuroscience 199:51-63. (DOI:10.1016/j.neuroscience.2011.10.015)

Asano T, Ishizuka T, Yawo H (2012) Optically controlled contraction of photosensitive skeletal muscle cells. Biotechnol Bioeng 109:199-204. (DOI:10.1002/bit.23285)

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Wu S, Esumi S, Watanabe K, Chen J, Nakamura KC, Nakamura K, Kometani K, Minato N, Yanagawa Y, Akashi K, Sakimura K, Kaneko T, Tamamaki N (2011) Tangential migration and proliferation of intermediate progenitors of GABAergic neurons in the mouse telencephalon. Development 138:2499-2509. (DOI:10.1242/dev.063032)

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