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Motomasa Tanaka

RIKEN Center for Brain ScienceORCID

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M Tanaka, M. Tanaka, Masaki Tanaka, Motomasa TANAKA, Motomasa Tanaka, Tanaka, M., Tanaka, Motomasa

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RIKEN Center for Brain ScienceKyoto UniversityHoward Hughes Medical InstituteUniversity of California, San FranciscoJapan Science and Technology Agency
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Motomasa Tanaka is an author at RIKEN Center for Brain Science specializing in medicine, molecular biology, and natural sciences.

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Conformational variations in an infectious protein determine prion strain differences

Motomasa Tanaka, Peter Chien, Nariman Naber,

Nature

2004

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Trehalose alleviates polyglutamine-mediated pathology in a mouse model of Huntington disease

Motomasa Tanaka, Yoko Machida, Sanyong Niu,

Nature Medicine

2004

773

The physical basis of how prion conformations determine strain phenotypes

Motomasa Tanaka, Sean R. Collins, Brandon H. Toyama,

Nature

2006

594

Aβ Secretion and Plaque Formation Depend on Autophagy

Per Nilsson, Krishnapriya Loganathan, Misaki Sekiguchi,

Cell Reports

2013

454

Eukaryotic Proteasomes Cannot Digest Polyglutamine Sequences and Release Them during Degradation of Polyglutamine-Containing Proteins

Prasanna Venkatraman, Ronald Wetzel, Motomasa Tanaka,

Molecular Cell

2004

415

Distinct conformations of in vitro and in vivo amyloids of huntingtin-exon1 show different cytotoxicity

Yoko Nekooki-Machida, Masaru Kurosawa, Nobuyuki Nukina,

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

2009

230

A Yeast Prion, Mod5, Promotes Acquired Drug Resistance and Cell Survival Under Environmental Stress

Genjiro Suzuki, Naoyuki Shimazu, Motomasa Tanaka

Science

2012

225

Mechanism of Cross-Species Prion Transmission

Motomasa Tanaka, Peter Chien, Koji Yonekura,

Cell

2005

176

Analysis of induced pluripotent stem cells carrying 22q11.2 deletion

Manabu Toyoshima, Wado Akamatsu, Yohei Okada,

Translational Psychiatry

2016

109

Intra- and Intermolecular β-Pleated Sheet Formation in Glutamine-repeat Inserted Myoglobin as a Model for Polyglutamine Diseases

Motomasa Tanaka, Isao Morishima, Takumi Akagi,

Journal of Biological Chemistry

2001

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