Hirotaka Ishii

Adult male rat hippocampus synthesizes estradiol from pregnenolone by cytochromes P45017α and P450 aromatase localized in neurons

Yasushi Hojo, Takaaki Hattori, Taihei Enami et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2003 · 639 citations · Full text

Cytochromes P45017α, Social Sciences, Oxidative Stress +19

Rapid modulation of long‐term depression and spinogenesis via synaptic estrogen receptors in hippocampal principal neurons

Hideo Mukai, Tomokazu Tsurugizawa, Gen Murakami et al. · Journal of Neurochemistry · 2006 · 213 citations

Comparison between Hippocampus-Synthesized and Circulation-Derived Sex Steroids in the Hippocampus

Yasushi Hojo, Shimpei Higo, Hirotaka Ishii et al. · Endocrinology · 2009 · 161 citations · Full text

Hippocampal Synthesis of Sex Steroids and Corticosteroids: Essential for Modulation of Synaptic Plasticity

Yasushi Hojo, Shimpei Higo, Suguru Kawato et al. · Frontiers in Endocrinology · 2011 · 84 citations · Full text

Retinoic Acid Stimulates 17β-Estradiol and Testosterone Synthesis in Rat Hippocampal Slice Cultures

Eiji Munetsuna, Yasushi Hojo, Minoru Hattori et al. · Endocrinology · 2009 · 80 citations · Full text