Mice lacking bombesin receptor subtype-3 develop metabolic defects and obesity

Hiroko Ohki‐Hamazaki, Kei Watase, Kazutoshi Yamamoto, +8

Nature

ObesityMetabolic SyndromeMetabolic DisorderGeneticsPhysiology +7

Facilitation of NMDAR-Independent LTP and Spatial Learning in Mutant Mice Lacking Ryanodine Receptor Type 3

Akira Futatsugi, Kunio Kato, Hiroo Ogura, +6

Neuron

Synaptic PlasticityMolecular NeuroscienceMolecular PhysiologySpatial LearningNeuroscience +6

Orexin-A (hypocretin-1) is possibly involved in generation of anxiety-like behavior

Michiyuki Suzuki, Carsten T. Beuckmann, Kohdoh Shikata, +2

Brain Research

Experimental PsychopathologyStress HormonePsychiatryBehavioral NeuroscienceAffective Neuroscience +9

Donepezil, an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, enhances adult hippocampal neurogenesis

Sadaharu Kotani, Toshihiko Yamauchi, Tetsuyuki Teramoto, +1

Chemico-Biological Interactions

Developmental BiologyNeuropharmacologyNeuroprotectionNeuroscienceMolecular Neurobiology +3

Functional Properties of Two Bombesin-Like Peptide Receptors Revealed by the Analysis of Mice Lacking Neuromedin B Receptor

Hiroko Ohki‐Hamazaki, Yasushi Sakai, Katsuo Kamata, +5

Journal of Neuroscience

Functional PropertiesSmooth Muscle ContractionGrp InfusionNeuromedin B-preferring ReceptorGastrointestinal Peptide Hormone +18

Chronic Intracerebroventricular Administration of Relaxin-3 Increases Body Weight in Rats

Takayuki Hida, Eiki Takahashi, Kodo Shikata, +13

Journal of Receptors and Signal Transduction

Locomotor ActivityExperimental PharmacologyNeuromuscular BlockadeGastrointestinal Peptide HormoneIntegrative Physiology +17

Generation and Characterization of Mice Lacking Gastrin-Releasing Peptide Receptor

Etsuko Wada, Kei Watase, Kazuyuki Yamada, +10

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Molecular PharmacologyNeuropeptidesSignal TransductionMolecular PhysiologyMedicine +4

Impairment of hippocampal long‐term depression and defective spatial learning and memory in p35^–/– mice

Toshio Ohshima, Hiroo Ogura, Kazuhito Tomizawa, +9

Journal of Neurochemistry

Protective effect of donepezil against Aβ(1-40) neurotoxicity in rat septal neurons

M. Kimura, Shigeru Akasofu, Hiroo Ogura, +1

Brain Research

Neurodegenerative DiseasesRat Septal NeuronsMedicineNeuropharmacologyProtective Effect +7

Comparison of mice deficient in the high- or low-affinity neurotensin receptors, Ntsr1 or Ntsr2, reveals a novel function for Ntsr2 in thermal nociception

Hiroshi Maeno, Kazuyuki Yamada, Yuko Santo-Yamada, +15

Brain Research

Low-affinity Neurotensin ReceptorsNeurophysiologyMedicinePhysiologyNeuropathic Pain +11