Centrally administered nesfatin-1 inhibits feeding behaviour and gastroduodenal motility in mice

Kaori Atsuchi, Akihiro Asakawa, Miharu Ushikai, +7

Neuroreport

NutritionNesfatin-1 InhibitsGastroenterologyFood IntakeGastrointestinal Peptide Hormone +18

Bone Marrow-Derived Microglia Infiltrate into the Paraventricular Nucleus of Chronic Psychological Stress-Loaded Mice

Koji Ataka, Akihiro Asakawa, Kanna Nagaishi, +6

PLoS ONE

Suppression of bone marrow–derived microglia in the amygdala improves anxiety-like behavior induced by chronic partial sciatic nerve ligation in mice

Atsushi Sawada, Yukitoshi Niiyama, Koji Ataka, +3

Pain

Obestatin inhibits motor activity in the antrum and duodenum in the fed state of conscious rats

Koji Ataka, Akio Inui, Akihiro Asakawa, +2

American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology

Receptor AntagonistsNovel PeptideHypothalamic CircuitsConscious RatsGastrointestinal Peptide Hormone +17

Chronic foot‐shock stress potentiates the influx of bone marrow‐derived microglia into hippocampus

Marie Brevet, Hideto Kojima, Akihiro Asakawa, +7

Journal of Neuroscience Research

Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy Ameliorates Diabetic Hepatocyte Damage in Mice by Inhibiting Infiltration of Bone Marrow–Derived Cells

Kanna Nagaishi, Koji Ataka, Eijiro Echizen, +2

Hepatology

Neuropeptide Y deficiency induces anxiety-like behaviours in zebrafish (Danio rerio)

Kazuhiro Shiozaki, Momoko Kawabe, Kiwako Karasuyama, +9

Scientific Reports

Different effects of ghrelin, des-acyl ghrelin and obestatin on gastroduodenal motility in conscious rats

Mineko Fujimiya, Akihiro Asakawa, Koji Ataka, +2

World Journal of Gastroenterology

GastroenterologyGastrointestinal Peptide HormoneConscious Rat ModelsMetabolic SyndromeHypothalamic Peptide +17

Ghrelin, Des-Acyl Ghrelin, and Obestatin: Regulatory Roles on the Gastrointestinal Motility

Mineko Fujimiya, Akihiro Asakawa, Koji Ataka, +3

International Journal of Peptides

GastroenterologyDigestive TractRegulatory RolesGastrointestinal Peptide HormoneMetabolic Syndrome +19

Tissue-resident M2 macrophages directly contact primary sensory neurons in the sensory ganglia after nerve injury

Haruki Iwai, Koji Ataka, Hajime Suzuki, +4

Journal of Neuroinflammation