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2012-2013: Proposed research project 01

Study of the cell fate in mammary epithelial tissues, directed by Lgr4, the new modifier of Wnt signaling pathway, and its regulatory role in the cell polarity
Leader : Katsuhiko Nishimori

Original Papers

  • Sone, M., Oyama, K., Mohri, Y., Hayashi, R., Clevers, H., Nishimori, K. LGR4 expressed in uterine epithelium is necessary for uterine gland development and contributes to decidualization in mice. FASEB J. (12): 4917-4928, 2013.
  • Tsuneoka,Y., Maruyama,T., Yoshida, S., Nishimori, K., Kato, T, Numan, M., Kuroda, K. Functional, anatomical, and neurochemical differentiation of medial preoptic area subregions in relation to maternal behavior in the mouse. J. Comp. Neurol. 521: 1633-1663, 2013.
  • Yamashita, M., Takayanagi, Y., Yoshida, M., Nishimori, K., Kusama, M. and Onaka,T. Involvement of prolactin-releasing peptide in the activation of oxytocin neurones in response to food intake. Journal of Neuroendocrinology 25: 455-465, 2013.
  • Guzmán,Y.F., Tronson, N.C., Jovasevic, V., Sato, K., Guedea, A.L., Mizukami, H., Nishimori, K. and Radulovic, J. Fear-enhancing effects of septal oxytocin receptors. Nat. Neurosci. 16: 1185-1187, 2013.
  • Kasahara, Y., Sato. K., Takayanagi, Y., Mizukami, H., Ozawa, K., Hidema, S., So, K-H., Kawada, T., Inoue, N., Ikeda, I., Roh, S-G., Itoi, K., and Nishimori, K. Oxytocin Receptor in the Hypothalamus Is Sufficient to Rescue Normal Thermoregulatory Function in Male Oxytocin Receptor Knockout Mice. Endocrinology 154: 4305-4315, 2013.
  • Donai, K., Kuroda, K., Guo, Y., So, K-H., Sone, H., Kobayashi, M., Nishimori, K. and Fukuda, T. Establishment of a Reporter System to Monitor Silencing Status in induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Lines. Anal. Biochem. 443: 04-12, 2013.
  • Yasuaki, Mohri., Mizuki, Sone., Kazunori, Oyama., Atsushi, Akamatsu. and Katsuhiko. Nishimori. LGR4 is required for the cell survival pf the peripheral mesenchyme at the embryonic stage of nephrogenesis. Biosci. Biotech. Biochem. 76: pp.888-891, 2012.
  • Ihara,K., Nishimura,T., Fukuda,T., Ookura,T. and Nishimori, K. Generation of Venus reporter knock-in mice revealed MAGI-2 expression patterns in adult mice. Gene Expr. Patterns 12: 95-101, 2012.