Osamu Shirakawa

Abnormal expression of brain-derived neurotrophic factor and its receptor in the corticolimbic system of schizophrenic patients

Masayuki Takahashi, Osamu Shirakawa, Kazuhiko Toyooka et al. · Molecular Psychiatry · 2000 · 342 citations

Neuropsychology, Psychiatry, Neurophysiology +13

Assessment of the Dexamethasone/CRH Test as a State-Dependent Marker for Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal (HPA) Axis Abnormalities in Major Depressive Episode: A Multicenter Study

Hiroshi Kunugi, Itsuro Ida, Toshimi Owashi et al. · Neuropsychopharmacology · 2005 · 198 citations · Full text

Adrenal Gland, Stress Hormone, Psychiatry +13

Antimuscarinic effects of antihistamines : Quantitative evaluation by receptor-binding assay.

Nobuo Kubo, Osamu Shirakawa, Takayoshi Kuno et al. · The Japanese Journal of Pharmacology · 1987 · 146 citations · Full text

Antiparasitic Agent, Psychotropic Medication, Bovine Cerebral Cortex +17

Selective reduction of a PDZ protein, SAP‐97, in the prefrontal cortex of patients with chronic schizophrenia

Kazuhiko Toyooka, Shuji Iritani, Takao Makifuchi et al. · Journal of Neurochemistry · 2002 · 121 citations

Striatal enlargement in rats chronically treated with neuroleptic

Miranda Chakos, Osamu Shirakawa, J.A. Lieberman et al. · Biological Psychiatry · 1998 · 101 citations

Neurophysiology, Neuroanatomy, Neuropharmacology +9