Michiko Kumazaki

Acute 3-nitropropionic acid intoxication induces striatal astrocytic cell death and dysfunction of the blood-brain barrier: involvement of dopamine toxicity

Hitoo Nishino, Michiko Kumazaki, Atsuo Fukuda et al. · Neuroscience Research · 1997 · 100 citations

Dopamine Toxicity, Neurophysiology, Medicine +12

Mesencephalic Neural Stem (Progenitor) Cells Develop to Dopaminergic Neurons More Strongly in Dopamine-Depleted Striatum than in Intact Striatum

Hitoo Nishino, Hideki Hida, Norie Takei et al. · Experimental Neurology · 2000 · 100 citations

Intact Striatum, Neuropsychology, Developmental Biology +9

GDNF is a major component of trophic activity in DA-depleted striatum for survival and neurite extension of DAergic neurons

Keiya Nakajima, Hideki Hida, Yasunobu Shimano et al. · Brain Research · 2001 · 78 citations

Daergic Neurons, Da-depleted Striatum, Neurophysiology +13

Chronically administered 3-nitropropionic acid induces striatal lesions attributed to dysfunction of the blood-brain barrier

Hitoo Nishino, Yasunobu Shimano, Michiko Kumazaki et al. · Neuroscience Letters · 1995 · 74 citations

Neurophysiology, Blood–brain Barrier, Medicine +12

Estrogen protects against while testosterone exacerbates vulnerability of the lateral striatal artery to chemical hypoxia by 3-nitropropionic acid

Hitoo Nishino, Keiya Nakajima, Michiko Kumazaki et al. · Neuroscience Research · 1998 · 72 citations

Lateral Striatal Artery, Endocrine Mechanism, Medicine +10