Masumi Kurasawa

Sexual Dimorphism of Short-Wavelength Photoreceptors in the Small White Butterfly,<i>Pieris rapae crucivora</i>

Kentaro Arikawa, Motohiro Wakakuwa, Xudong Qiu et al. · Journal of Neuroscience · 2005 · 128 citations · Full text

A unique visual pigment expressed in green, red and deep-red receptors in the eye of the small white butterfly,<i>Pieris rapae crucivora</i>

Motohiro Wakakuwa, Doekele G. Stavenga, Masumi Kurasawa et al. · Journal of Experimental Biology · 2004 · 73 citations · Full text

Biology, Unique Visual Pigment, Small White Butterfly +14

Relationship between expression of tight junction-related molecules and perturbed epidermal barrier function in UVB-irradiated hairless mice

Takuya Yamamoto, Masumi Kurasawa, Takao Hattori et al. · Archives of Dermatological Research · 2007 · 64 citations

Signal Transduction, Cell Signaling, Photocarcinogenesis +10

Tight junction regulates epidermal calcium ion gradient and differentiation

Masumi Kurasawa, Tetsuo Maeda, Ai Oba et al. · Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 2011 · 41 citations

Molecular Physiology, Signal Transduction, Cell Signaling +5

Regulation of tight junction permeability by sodium caprate in human keratinocytes and reconstructed epidermis

Masumi Kurasawa, Shohei Kuroda, Naoko Kida et al. · Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 2009 · 33 citations

Skin Development, Tight Junction Permeability, Cutaneous Biology +12