Morikuni Takigawa

Orexins (hypocretins) directly interact with neuropeptide Y, POMC and glucose‐responsive neurons to regulate Ca²⁺ signaling in a reciprocal manner to leptin: orexigenic neuronal pathways in the mediobasal hypothalamus

Shinji Muroya, Hisayuki Funahashi, Akihiro Yamanaka et al. · European Journal of Neuroscience · 2004 · 239 citations

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +17

Glucose-sensitive neurons in the rat arcuate nucleus contain neuropeptide Y

Shinji Muroya, Toshihiko Yada, Seiji Shioda et al. · Neuroscience Letters · 1999 · 199 citations

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +11

Orexin-a activates phospholipase C- and protein kinase C-mediated Ca2+ signaling in dopamine neurons of the ventral tegmental area

Kazuhide Uramura, Hisayuki Funahashi, Shinji Muroya et al. · Neuroreport · 2001 · 143 citations

Life Sciences, Neuroscience, Pharmacology +17

Prenatal dexamethasone exposure alters brain monoamine metabolism and adrenocortical response in rat offspring

Katsumasa Muneoka, Masahiko Mikuni, Tetsuo Ogawa et al. · American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology · 1997 · 140 citations

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +16

Prenatal nicotine exposure affects the development of the central serotonergic system as well as the dopaminergic system in rat offspring: involvement of route of drug administrations

Katsumasa Muneoka, Tetsuo Ogawa, Kenji Kamei et al. · Developmental Brain Research · 1997 · 132 citations

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +17