Kunimasa Ohta

Draxin, a Repulsive Guidance Protein for Spinal Cord and Forebrain Commissures

Shahidul Islam, Yohei Shinmyo, Tatsuya Okafuji et al. · Science · 2009 · 171 citations

Repulsive Guidance Protein, Axon Guidance, Family Members +18

Plexin: A novel neuronal cell surface molecule that mediates cell adhesion via a homophilic binding mechanism in the presence of calcium ions

Kunimasa Ohta, Akihito Mizutani, Atsushi Kawakami et al. · Neuron · 1995 · 146 citations

Homophilic Binding Mechanism, Cell Adhesion, Calcium Ions +9

The receptor tyrosine kinase, Cek8, is transiently expressed on subtypes of motoneurons in the spinal cord during development

Kunimasa Ohta, Masaaki Nakamura, Kaoru Hirokawa et al. · Mechanisms of Development · 1996 · 105 citations

Developmental Biology, Synaptic Signaling, Neuroanatomy +9

Tsukushi Functions as an Organizer Inducer by Inhibition of BMP Activity in Cooperation with Chordin

Kunimasa Ohta, Giuseppe Lupo, Sei Kuriyama et al. · Developmental Cell · 2004 · 99 citations · Full text

Organizer Inducer, Molecular Physiology, Signal Transduction +14

Draxin Inhibits Axonal Outgrowth through the Netrin Receptor DCC

Giasuddin Ahmed, Yohei Shinmyo, Kunimasa Ohta et al. · Journal of Neuroscience · 2011 · 92 citations · Full text