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Hitoshi Morita

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10

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1984

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Affiliations

The University of Osaka(Current)

Institute of Science and Technology Austria

The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, SOKENDAI

National Institute for Basic Biology

Keio University

Hitoshi Morita is an author at The University of Osaka specializing in medicine, morphogenesis, and developmental biology.

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MedicineMorphogenesisDevelopmental BiologyPhysiologyCell BiologyNeuroscienceCell MotilityCell PhysiologyCell MigrationHealth

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1984–2017

10

Publications

10

Cortical Contractility Triggers a Stochastic Switch to Fast Amoeboid Cell Motility

Verena Ruprecht, Stefan Wieser, Andrew Callan-Jones et al. · Cell · 2015 · 447 citations · Full text

Cytoskeleton, Neurotransmission, Early Zebrafish Embryos +25

YAP is essential for tissue tension to ensure vertebrate 3D body shape

Sean Porazinski, Huijia Wang, Yoichi Asaoka et al. · Nature · 2015 · 260 citations · Full text

Tissue Engineering, Mechanobiology, Developmental Biology +11

The Physical Basis of Coordinated Tissue Spreading in Zebrafish Gastrulation

Hitoshi Morita, Silvia Grigolon, Martin Bock et al. · Developmental Cell · 2017 · 90 citations · Full text

Coordinated Tissue Spreading, Embryo Morphogenesis Relies, Anatomy +20

Nectin-2 and N-cadherin interact through extracellular domains and induce apical accumulation of F-actin in apical constriction of <i>Xenopus</i> neural tube morphogenesis

Hitoshi Morita, Sumeda Nandadasa, Takamasa Yamamoto et al. · Development · 2010 · 75 citations

Xenopus Embryos, Cell Adhesion, Cytoskeleton +21

Lysosome instability in aged rat brain

Yu Nakamura, Masatoshi Takeda, Hideo Suzuki et al. · Neuroscience Letters · 1989 · 71 citations

Molecular Neuroscience, Alzheimer's Disease, Lysosome Instability +7

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