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List of works by Norio Sakai

A brain-specific Grb2-associated regulator of extracellular signal-regulated kinase (Erk)/mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) (GAREM) subtype, GAREM2, contributes to neurite outgrowth of neuroblastoma cells by regulating Erk signaling

scientific article published on 03 September 2013

Adenoviral gene transfer of aspartoacylase ameliorates tonic convulsions of spontaneously epileptic rats

scientific article

Aggregate formation of mutant protein kinase C gamma found in spinocerebellar ataxia type 14 impairs ubiquitin-proteasome system and induces endoplasmic reticulum stress

scientific article published on 14 November 2007

Antiepileptic effects of single and repeated oral administrations of S-312-d, a novel calcium channel antagonist, on tonic convulsions in spontaneously epileptic rats

scientific article published on 01 July 2004

Cell-dependent physiological synaptic action of morphine in the rat habenular nucleus: morphine both inhibits and facilitates excitatory synaptic transmission

scientific article published on 13 January 2009

Component of nicotine-induced intracellular calcium elevation mediated through α3- and α5-containing nicotinic acetylcholine receptors are regulated by cyclic AMP in SH-SY 5Y cells

scientific article published on 30 November 2020

Congo red, an amyloid-inhibiting compound, alleviates various types of cellular dysfunction triggered by mutant protein kinase cγ that causes spinocerebellar ataxia type 14 (SCA14) by inhibiting oligomerization and aggregation

scientific article published in January 2010

Deregulation of the actin cytoskeleton and macropinocytosis in response to phorbol ester by the mutant protein kinase C gamma that causes spinocerebellar ataxia type 14.

scientific article published on April 2014

Detailed neuronal distribution of GPR3 and its co-expression with EF-hand calcium-binding proteins in the mouse central nervous system

scientific article published on 16 October 2020

Developmental expression of GPR3 in rodent cerebellar granule neurons is associated with cell survival and protects neurons from various apoptotic stimuli

scientific article published on 24 April 2014

Effect of trehalose on the properties of mutant {gamma}PKC, which causes spinocerebellar ataxia type 14, in neuronal cell lines and cultured Purkinje cells.

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Effects of continuous administration of paroxetine on ligand binding site and expression of serotonin transporter protein in mouse brain.

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Effects of the chemical chaperone 4-phenylbutylate on the function of the serotonin transporter (SERT) expressed in COS-7 cells.

scientific article published on 16 May 2013

Electrophysiological analysis of brain reward system in drug addiction and dependency

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Elucidation of the molecular mechanism and exploration of novel therapeutics for spinocerebellar ataxia caused by mutant protein kinase Cγ.

scientific article published on 10 June 2011

Embryonic stem cell-derived neuron models of Parkinson's disease exhibit delayed neuronal death

scientific article published on 01 July 2006

Enzymological analysis of mutant protein kinase Cgamma causing spinocerebellar ataxia type 14 and dysfunction in Ca2+ homeostasis.

scientific article published on 22 May 2008

Establishment of a novel fluorescence-based method to evaluate chaperone-mediated autophagy in a single neuron.

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Extracellular ATP differentially modulates Toll-like receptor 4-mediated cell survival and death of microglia.

scientific article published on 28 January 2011

Fragmentation of protein kinase N (PKN) in the hydrocephalic rat brain.

scientific article published on August 2007

Fused protein of deltaPKC activation loop and PDK1-interacting fragment (deltaAL-PIF) functions as a pseudosubstrate and an inhibitory molecule for PDK1 when expressed in cells.

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Histone deacetylase 10 knockout activates chaperone-mediated autophagy and accelerates the decomposition of its substrate

scientific article published on 18 December 2019

Hypoxic stress activates chaperone-mediated autophagy and modulates neuronal cell survival.

scientific article published on 27 January 2012

Identification and characterization of PKCγ, a kinase associated with SCA14, as an amyloidogenic protein.

scientific article published on 12 September 2014

Identification of a new family of spinocerebellar ataxia type 14 in the Japanese spinocerebellar ataxia population by the screening of PRKCG exon 4.

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Importance of chroman ring and tyrosine phosphorylation in the subtype-specific translocation and activation of diacylglycerol kinase alpha by D-alpha-tocopherol.

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Involvement of alpha7- and alpha4beta2-type postsynaptic nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in nicotine-induced excitation of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra: a patch clamp and single-cell PCR study using acutely dissociated nigral neuro

scientific article published in October 2004

JosD1, a membrane-targeted deubiquitinating enzyme, is activated by ubiquitination and regulates membrane dynamics, cell motility, and endocytosis

scientific article published on 26 April 2013

Long-term exposure of RN46A cells expressing serotonin transporter (SERT) to a cAMP analog up-regulates SERT activity and is accompanied by neural differentiation of the cells

scientific article published on 26 December 2012

Microglial alpha7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors drive a phospholipase C/IP3 pathway and modulate the cell activation toward a neuroprotective role

scientific article published in June 2006

Modifications of tau protein after cerebral ischemia and reperfusion in rats are similar to those occurring in Alzheimer's disease - Hyperphosphorylation and cleavage of 4- and 3-repeat tau.

scientific article published in January 2016

Mutant gammaPKC found in spinocerebellar ataxia type 14 induces aggregate-independent maldevelopment of dendrites in primary cultured Purkinje cells.

scientific article published on 8 November 2008

Mutant protein kinase C gamma that causes spinocerebellar ataxia type 14 (SCA14) is selectively degraded by autophagy.

scientific article published on 11 April 2010

Mutant protein kinase Cgamma found in spinocerebellar ataxia type 14 is susceptible to aggregation and causes cell death.

scientific article published on 17 June 2005

Mutant γPKC that causes spinocerebellar ataxia type 14 upregulates Hsp70, which protects cells from the mutant's cytotoxicity

scientific article published on 8 September 2013

Pharmacological induction of heat shock proteins ameliorates toxicity of mutant PKCγ in spinocerebellar ataxia type 14

scientific article published on 09 August 2018

Phosphorylation of PKC activation loop plays an important role in receptor-mediated translocation of PKC.

scientific article published in March 2005

Postsynaptic alpha 4 beta 2 and alpha 7 type nicotinic acetylcholine receptors contribute to the local and endogenous acetylcholine-mediated synaptic transmissions in nigral dopaminergic neurons

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Propagation of gammaPKC translocation along the dendrites of Purkinje cell in gammaPKC-GFP transgenic mice

scientific article published on 01 October 2004

Propofol induced diverse and subtype-specific translocation of PKC families.

scientific article published on 6 April 2018

Propofol induces the elevation of intracellular calcium via morphological changes in intracellular organelles, including the endoplasmic reticulum and mitochondria

scientific article published on 15 July 2020

Protein kinase C-alpha mediates TNF release process in RBL-2H3 mast cells.

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R659S mutation of gammaPKC is susceptible to cell death: implication of this mutation/polymorphism in the pathogenesis of retinitis pigmentosa

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Role of C-terminal region in the functional regulation of rat serotonin transporter (SERT)

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Role of the E3 ubiquitin ligase HRD1 in the regulation of serotonin transporter function

scientific article published on 23 November 2020

SKF-10047, a prototype Sigma-1 receptor agonist, augmented the membrane trafficking and uptake activity of the serotonin transporter and its C-terminus-deleted mutant via a Sigma-1 receptor-independent mechanism

scientific article published on 24 November 2018

Selective blockade of N-methyl-D-aspartate channels in combination with dopamine receptor antagonism induces loss of the righting reflex in mice, but not immobility

scientific article published on 31 May 2014

Spatiotemporal analysis of the molecular interaction between PICK1 and PKC

scientific article published on 22 December 2006

Spinocerebellar ataxia type 14 caused by a nonsense mutation in the PRKCG gene

scientific article published on 31 May 2019

Stimulatory effects of the soy phytoestrogen genistein on noradrenaline transporter and serotonin transporter activity

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Superoxide production at phagosomal cup/phagosome through beta I protein kinase C during Fc gamma R-mediated phagocytosis in microglia

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The C-terminal region of serotonin transporter is important for its trafficking and glycosylation

scientific article published on 28 November 2009

The Development of Screening Methods to Identify Drugs to Limit ER Stress Using Wild-type and Mutant Serotonin Transporter

scientific article (publication date: 28 December 2016)

The Role of Cysteine String Protein α Phosphorylation at Serine 10 and 34 by Protein Kinase Cγ for Presynaptic Maintenance.

scientific article published on 22 November 2017

The Subcellular Dynamics of the Gs-Linked Receptor GPR3 Contribute to the Local Activation of PKA in Cerebellar Granular Neurons

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The Toll-like receptor 4-activated neuroprotective microglia subpopulation survives via granulocyte macrophage colony-stimulating factor and JAK2/STAT5 signaling.

scientific article published on 21 January 2016

The indirect γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) receptor agonist gabaculine-induced loss of the righting reflex may inhibit the descending analgesic pathway

scientific article published on 07 September 2020

The role of Pak-interacting exchange factor-β phosphorylation at serines 340 and 583 by PKCγ in dopamine release

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Validation of Anti-CSPα, SNAP25, Tyrosine Hydroxylase, Ubiquitin, Cleaved Caspase 3, and pSer PKC Motif Antibodies for Utilization in Western Blotting

scientific article published on 21 December 2017

Yokukansan enhances the proliferation of B65 neuroblastoma

scientific article published on 22 February 2016

mu-Opioid receptor-independent fashion of the suppression of sodium currents by mu-opioid analgesics in thalamic neurons

scientific article published on 30 January 2009