PUBLICATIONS研究業績

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Enhanced orexin receptor-2 signaling prevents diet-induced obesity and improves leptin sensitivity

Funato H, Tsai AL, Willie JT, Kisanuki Y, Williams SC, Sakurai T, Yanagisawa M.

Cell Metab. 2009 Jan 7;9(1):64-76. doi: 10.1016/j.cmet.2008.10.010.

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

New developments in sleep research: molecular genetics, gene expression, and systems neurobiology

Kilduff TS, Lein ES, de la Iglesia H, Sakurai T, Fu YH, Shaw P.

J Neurosci. 2008 Nov 12;28(46):11814-8. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3768-08.2008.

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Orexin (hypocretin) gene transfer diminishes narcoleptic sleep behavior in mice

Liu M, Thankachan S, Kaur S, Begum S, Blanco-Centurion C, Sakurai T, Yanagisawa M, Neve R, Shiromani PJ.

Eur J Neurosci. 2008 Oct;28(7):1382-93. doi: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2008.06446.x.

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Effect of neuropeptide B on feeding behavior is influenced by endogenous corticotropin-releasing factor activities

Aikawa S, Ishii M, Yanagisawa M, Sakakibara Y, Sakurai T.

Regul Pept. 2008 Nov 29;151(1-3):147-52. doi: 10.1016/j.regpep.2008.08.001. Epub 2008 Sep 10.

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Hypocretin receptor expression in canine and murine narcolepsy models and in hypocretin-ligand deficient human narcolepsy

Mishima K, Fujiki N, Yoshida Y, Sakurai T, Honda M, Mignot E, Nishino S.

Sleep. 2008 Aug;31(8):1119-26.

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Hypocretin/orexin and nociceptin/orphanin FQ coordinately regulate analgesia in a mouse model of stress-induced analgesia

Xie X, Wisor JP, Hara J, Crowder TL, LeWinter R, Khroyan TV, Yamanaka A, Diano S, Horvath TL, Sakurai T, Toll L, Kilduff TS.

J Clin Invest. 2008 Jul;118(7):2471-81. doi: 10.1172/JCI35115.

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Cholinergic regulation of orexin/hypocretin neurons through M(3) muscarinic receptor in mice

Ohno K, Hondo M, Sakurai T.

J Pharmacol Sci. 2008 Mar;106(3):485-91. doi: 10.1254/jphs.fp0071986. Epub 2008 Mar 12.

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Entrainment of temperature and activity rhythms to restricted feeding in orexin knock out mice

Kaur S, Thankachan S, Begum S, Blanco-Centurion C, Sakurai T, Yanagisawa M, Shiromani PJ.

Brain Res. 2008 Apr 18;1205:47-54. doi: 10.1016/j.brainres.2008.02.026. Epub 2008 Feb 21.

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Age-related insulin resistance in hypothalamus and peripheral tissues of orexin knockout mice

Tsuneki H, Murata S, Anzawa Y, Soeda Y, Tokai E, Wada T, Kimura I, Yanagisawa M, Sakurai T, Sasaoka T.

Diabetologia. 2008 Apr;51(4):657-67. doi: 10.1007/s00125-008-0929-8. Epub 2008 Feb 7.

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Orexins and orexin receptors: from molecules to integrative physiology

Matsuki T, Sakurai T.

Results Probl Cell Differ. 2008;46:27-55. doi: 10.1007/400_2007_047.

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

The NPB/NPW neuropeptide system and its role in regulating energy homeostasis, pain, and emotion

Hondo M, Ishii M, Sakurai T.

Results Probl Cell Differ. 2008;46:239-56. doi: 10.1007/400_2007_056.

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Vasopressin increases locomotion through a V1a receptor in orexin/hypocretin neurons: implications for water homeostasis

Tsunematsu T, Fu LY, Yamanaka A, Ichiki K, Tanoue A, Sakurai T, van den Pol AN.

J Neurosci. 2008 Jan 2;28(1):228-38. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3490-07.2008.

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

[Regulatory mechanism of sleep/wakefulness states by orexin]

Sakurai T.

Tanpakushitsu Kakusan Koso. 2007 Nov;52(14):1840-8.

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Orexin neuronal circuitry: role in the regulation of sleep and wakefulness

Ohno K, Sakurai T.

Front Neuroendocrinol. 2008 Jan;29(1):70-87. doi: 10.1016/j.yfrne.2007.08.001. Epub 2007 Aug 29.

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

[Discovery of orexin]

Sakurai T.

Nihon Yakurigaku Zasshi. 2007 Jul;130(1):19-22. doi: 10.1254/fpj.130.19.

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Dexmedetomidine inhibits muscarinic type 3 receptors expressed in Xenopus oocytes and muscarine-induced intracellular Ca2+ elevation in cultured rat dorsal root ganglia cells

Takizuka A, Minami K, Uezono Y, Horishita T, Yokoyama T, Shiraishi M, Sakurai T, Shigematsu A, Ueta Y.

Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol. 2007 Jul;375(5):293-301. doi: 10.1007/s00210-007-0168-4. Epub 2007 Jun 12.

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Effects of anesthetics on the function of orexin-1 receptors expressed in Xenopus oocytes

Minami K, Uezono Y, Sakurai T, Horishita T, Shiraishi M, Ueta Y.

Pharmacology. 2007;79(4):236-42. doi: 10.1159/000101713. Epub 2007 Apr 13.

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Sleep/wake fragmentation disrupts metabolism in a mouse model of narcolepsy

Zhang S, Zeitzer JM, Sakurai T, Nishino S, Mignot E.

J Physiol. 2007 Jun 1;581(Pt 2):649-63. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.129510. Epub 2007 Mar 22.

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

The neural circuit of orexin (hypocretin): maintaining sleep and wakefulness

Sakurai T.

Nat Rev Neurosci. 2007 Mar;8(3):171-81. doi: 10.1038/nrn2092. Epub 2007 Feb 14.

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

[Endothelin-1 gene]

Hara J, Sakurai T.

Nihon Rinsho. 2006 Jul;64 Suppl 5:396-8.