Kazuto Sakoori

Autism spectrum disorder-like behavior caused by reduced excitatory synaptic transmission in pyramidal neurons of mouse prefrontal cortex

Hiroaki Sacai, Kazuto Sakoori, Kohtarou Konno et al. · Nature Communications · 2020 · 156 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +17

Central administration of nociceptin/orphanin FQ blocks the acquisition of conditioned place preference to morphine and cocaine, but not conditioned place aversion to naloxone in mice

Kazuto Sakoori, Niall Murphy · Psychopharmacology · 2004 · 113 citations

Medicine, Neuroscience, Pharmacology +11

Setd1a Insufficiency in Mice Attenuates Excitatory Synaptic Function and Recapitulates Schizophrenia-Related Behavioral Abnormalities

Kenichiro Nagahama, Kazuto Sakoori, Takaki Watanabe et al. · Cell Reports · 2020 · 81 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Neuroscience +17

SLITRK6 mutations cause myopia and deafness in humans and mice

Mustafa Tekin, Barry A. Chioza, Yoshifumi Matsumoto et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 2013 · 68 citations · Full text

Medicine, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +17

Endogenous Nociceptin (Orphanin FQ) Suppresses Basal Hedonic State and Acute Reward Responses to Methamphetamine and Ethanol, but Facilitates Chronic Responses

Kazuto Sakoori, Niall Murphy · Neuropsychopharmacology · 2007 · 59 citations · Full text

Medicine, Neuroscience, Pharmacology +8