Akie Yanai

G protein-coupled receptor 30 is an estrogen receptor in the plasma membrane

Takeshi Funakoshi, Akie Yanai, Koh Shinoda et al. · Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 2006 · 347 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +16

Expression of estrogen receptors (α, β) and androgen receptor in serotonin neurons of the rat and mouse dorsal raphe nuclei; sex and species differences

Zijing Sheng, June Kawano, Akie Yanai et al. · Neuroscience Research · 2004 · 133 citations

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +17

Increased insulin demand promotes while pioglitazone prevents pancreatic beta cell apoptosis in Wfs1 knockout mice

Mitsuaki Akiyama, M. Hatanaka, Yasuharu Ohta et al. · Diabetologia · 2009 · 81 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Endocrinology, Pharmacology +14

Wolfram syndrome 1 gene (WFS1) product localizes to secretory granules and determines granule acidification in pancreatic  -cells

M. Hatanaka, Katsuya Tanabe, Akie Yanai et al. · Human Molecular Genetics · 2011 · 73 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology +17

Region‐specific expression and sex‐steroidal regulation on aromatase and its mRNA in the male rat brain: Immunohistochemical and in situ hybridization analyses

Changjiu Zhao, Ryutaro Fujinaga, Mayumi Tanaka et al. · The Journal of Comparative Neurology · 2006 · 59 citations

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +13