Masato Kohata

Vagus-macrophage-hepatocyte link promotes post-injury liver regeneration and whole-body survival through hepatic FoxM1 activation

Tomohito Izumi, Junta Imai, Junpei Yamamoto et al. · Nature Communications · 2018 · 108 citations · Full text

Optogenetic stimulation of vagal nerves for enhanced glucose-stimulated insulin secretion and β cell proliferation

Yohei Kawana, Junta Imai, Yosuke M. Morizawa et al. · Nature Biomedical Engineering · 2023 · 35 citations · Full text

Roles of <scp>FoxM1</scp>‐driven basal β‐cell proliferation in maintenance of β‐cell mass and glucose tolerance during adulthood

Masato Kohata, Junta Imai, Tomohito Izumi et al. · Journal of Diabetes Investigation · 2022 · 11 citations · Full text

Phagocytosis by macrophages promotes pancreatic β cell mass reduction after parturition in mice

Akira Endo, Junta Imai, Tomohito Izumi et al. · Developmental Cell · 2023 · 10 citations · Full text