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2003
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The University of Osaka(Current)
Protein Research Foundation
Suntory Foundation for Life Sciences
Hiroto Otani is an author at The University of Osaka specializing in life sciences, neurochemistry, and physiology.
Publications per year
2003–2010
Possible Role of L-Carnosine in the Regulation of Blood Glucose through Controlling Autonomic Nerves
Katsuya Nagai, Akira Niijima, Toshihiko Yamano et al. · Experimental Biology and Medicine · 2003 · 109 citations
Life Sciences, Pharmacology, Physiology +16
Structural Basis for Substrate Recognition and Hydrolysis by Mouse Carnosinase CN2
Hideaki Unno, Tetsuo Yamashita, Sayuri Ujita et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2008 · 59 citations · Full text
Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +16
Effects of central injection of l-carnosine on sympathetic nerve activity innervating brown adipose tissue and body temperature in rats
Mamoru Tanida, Hitoshi Gotoh, Hiroyuki Taniguchi et al. · Regulatory Peptides · 2007 · 30 citations
Life Sciences, Neuroscience, Physiology +15
Colocalization of a carnosine-splitting enzyme, tissue carnosinase (CN2)/cytosolic non-specific dipeptidase 2 (CNDP2), with histidine decarboxylase in the tuberomammillary nucleus of the hypothalamus
Hiroto Otani, Akiko Okumura, Katsuya Nagai et al. · Neuroscience Letters · 2008 · 30 citations
Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +13
Lineage-specific positive selection at the merozoite surface protein 1 (msp1) locus of Plasmodium vivax and related simian malaria parasites
Hiromi Sawai, Hiroto Otani, Nobuko Arisue et al. · BMC Evolutionary Biology · 2010 · 24 citations · Full text
Life Sciences, Genetics, Immunology +17
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