T. Okazaki

Toll-like receptors (TLR) 2 and 4 on human sperm recognize bacterial endotoxins and mediate apoptosis

Yoko Fujita, Toshiyuki Mihara, T. Okazaki et al. · Human Reproduction · 2011 · 145 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Immunology, Microbiology +16

Seminal plasma damages sperm during cryopreservation, but its presence during thawing improves semen quality and conception rates in boars with poor post-thaw semen quality

T. Okazaki, Shouhachiro ABE, S. Yoshida et al. · Theriogenology · 2008 · 92 citations

Veterinary Medicine, Animal Sciences, Physiology +17

Expression of two progesterone receptor isoforms in cumulus cells and their roles during meiotic resumption of porcine oocytes

Masayuki Shimada, Y Yamashita, Junya Ito et al. · Journal of Molecular Endocrinology · 2004 · 65 citations · Full text

Medicine, Endocrinology, Physiology +13

Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase in cumulus cells is responsible for both suppression of spontaneous maturation and induction of gonadotropin-stimulated maturation of porcine oocytes

Masayuki Shimada, Junya Ito, Yasuhisa Yamashita et al. · Journal of Endocrinology · 2003 · 55 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Cell Biology +15

Ipsilateral hemiparesis after putaminal hemorrhage due to uncrossed pyramidal tract

Haruhiko Terakawa, Kaoru Abe, Masaya Nakamura et al. · Neurology · 2000 · 41 citations

Life Sciences, Neurology, Neuroscience +15