Ken Fujiwara

Nesfatin-1-Regulated Oxytocinergic Signaling in the Paraventricular Nucleus Causes Anorexia through a Leptin-Independent Melanocortin Pathway

Yuko Maejima, Udval Sedbazar, Shigetomo Suyama et al. · Cell Metabolism · 2009 · 313 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +16

Oleic acid interacts with GPR40 to induce Ca²⁺signaling in rat islet β-cells: mediation by PLC and L-type Ca²⁺channel and link to insulin release

Ken Fujiwara, Fumihiko Maekawa, Toshihiko Yada · American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism · 2005 · 252 citations

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Endocrinology +17

Immunocytochemical Localization of Prolactin-Releasing Peptide in the Rat Brain

Minoru Maruyama, Hirokazu Matsumoto, Ken Fujiwara et al. · Endocrinology · 1999 · 163 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +17

Stimulation of corticotropin-releasing hormone-mediated adrenocorticotropin secretion by central administration of prolactin-releasing peptide in rats

Hirokazu Matsumoto, Minoru Maruyama, Jiro Noguchi et al. · Neuroscience Letters · 2000 · 132 citations

Life Sciences, Endocrinology, Physiology +14

Leptin Suppresses Ghrelin-Induced Activation of Neuropeptide Y Neurons in the Arcuate Nucleus via Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase- and Phosphodiesterase 3-Mediated Pathway

Daisuke Kohno, Masanori Nakata, Fumihiko Maekawa et al. · Endocrinology · 2007 · 119 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +17