〜Recent Publications 〜

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2008

Kee MZ, Wuskell JP, Loew LM, Augustine GJ, Sekino Y ^(C.A.) "Imaging activity of neuronal populations with new long-wavelength voltage-sensitive dyes" Brain Cell Biol. (in press)

Takahashi, T, Yamazaki, H, Hanamura K, Sekino Y, Shirao T “AMPA receptor inhibition causes abnormal dendritic spines by destabilizing drebrin” J Cell Sci. (in press)

Song M, Kojima N, Hanamura K, Sekino Y, Inoue KH, Mikuni M, Shirao T, “Expression of drebrin E in migrating neuroblasts in adult rat brain: coincidence between drebrin E disappearance from cell body and cessation of migration.” Neuroscience 152:670-682, 2008.

2007

Sekino Y, Shirao T. “Role for signal propagation through the hippocampal CA2 field in memory formation”, pp254-266. in Web Intelligence Meets Brain Informatics  Ning Zhong, Jiming Liu, Yiyu Yao, Jinglong Wu, Shengfu Lu, Kuncheng Li (Eds) in Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence. Springer (2007)

Sekino Y., Kojima  N., Shirao T. "Role of actin cytoskeleton in dendritic
spine morphogenesis." Neurochem Int. i51: 92-104 (2007)

Kato, K., Sekino, Y., Takahashi, H., Yasuda, H., Shirao, T., “Increase of AMPA receptors-mediated miniature EPSC amplitude after chronic NMDA receptor blockade in cultured hippocampal neurons” Neurosci. Lett.. 418(1):4-8. (2007)

Majoul, I., Shirao, T., Sekino, Y., Duden, R. “Many faces of Drebrin: from building dendritic spines and stabilizing gap junctions to shaping neurite-like cell processes” Histochem. Cell Biol. 127: 355-61. (2007)

<2006

Jhaveri KA, Toth LA, Sekino Y, Ramkumar V.
Nitric oxide serves as an endogenous regulator of neuronal adenosine A(1) receptor expression.J Neurochem. 99(1):42-53.(2006)

Jajoo, S., Mukherjea, D., Pingle S., Sekino Y. and Ramkumar, V.
Induction of adenosine A₁ receptor expression by pertussis toxin via an ADP ribosylation independent pathway. J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther. 317(1):1-10 (2006).

Sekino Y, Tanaka S, Hanamura K, Yamazaki H, Sasagawa Y, Xue Y, Hayashi K, Shirao T.
"Activation of N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor induces a shift of drebrin distribution: Disappearance from dendritic spines and appearance in dendritic shafts." Mol Cell Neurosci. 31:493-504 (2006)