Misato Kawai

Effects of chronic jet lag on the central and peripheral circadian clocks in CBA/N mice

Ayaka Iwamoto, Misato Kawai, Mitsuhiro Furuse et al. · Chronobiology International · 2013 · 89 citations

Nursing, Cancer Biology, Physiology +17

Photoperiodic responses of depression-like behavior, the brain serotonergic system, and peripheral metabolism in laboratory mice

Tsuyoshi Otsuka, Misato Kawai, Yuki Togo et al. · Psychoneuroendocrinology · 2013 · 64 citations

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +16

Melatonin adjusts the expression pattern of clock genes in the suprachiasmatic nucleus and induces antidepressant-like effect in a mouse model of seasonal affective disorder

András D. Nagy, Ayaka Iwamoto, Misato Kawai et al. · Chronobiology International · 2014 · 50 citations

Nursing, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +17

Photoperiod Regulates Corticosterone Rhythms by Altered Adrenal Sensitivity via Melatonin-Independent Mechanisms in Fischer 344 Rats and C57BL/6J Mice

Tsuyoshi Otsuka, Mariko Goto, Misato Kawai et al. · PLoS ONE · 2012 · 46 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Endocrinology, Physiology +14

Serotonin levels in the dorsal raphe nuclei of both chipmunks and mice are enhanced by long photoperiod, but brain dopamine level response to photoperiod is species-specific

Ryosei Goda, Tsuyoshi Otsuka, Ayaka Iwamoto et al. · Neuroscience Letters · 2015 · 32 citations

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +14