Kazuko Sakata

Cleavage of proBDNF by tPA/Plasmin Is Essential for Long-Term Hippocampal Plasticity

Petti T. Pang, Henry Teng, Eugene Zaitsev et al. · Science · 2004 · 1.1K citations

Long-term Hippocampal Plasticity, Precursor Probdnf, Neurochemical Biomarkers +18

Critical role of promoter IV-driven BDNF transcription in GABAergic transmission and synaptic plasticity in the prefrontal cortex

Kazuko Sakata, Newton H. Woo, Keri Martinowich et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2009 · 201 citations · Full text

Gabaergic Transmission, Synaptic Plasticity, Molecular Neuroscience +15

NT-3 facilitates hippocampal plasticity and learning and memory by regulating neurogenesis

Kazuhiro Shimazu, Mingrui Zhao, Kazuko Sakata et al. · Learning & Memory · 2006 · 198 citations · Full text

Significant Neurogenesis, Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, Structural Plasticity +18

Role of activity-dependent BDNF expression in hippocampal–prefrontal cortical regulation of behavioral perseverance

Kazuko Sakata, Keri Martinowich, Newton H. Woo et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2013 · 143 citations · Full text

Hsp90 Chaperone Inhibitor 17-AAG Attenuates Aβ-Induced Synaptic Toxicity and Memory Impairment

Yaomin Chen, Bin Wang, Dan Liu et al. · Journal of Neuroscience · 2014 · 126 citations · Full text

Memory Impairment, Synaptic Transmission, Molecular Biology +24