List of works by Hiroshi Sasada

Acceleration of follicular development by administration of vascular endothelial growth factor in cycling female rats

scientific article

Addition of rhythm to non-pulsatile circulation

scientific article

Assessment of bovine X- and Y-bearing spermatozoa in fractions by discontinuous percoll gradients with rapid fluorescence in situ hybridization.

scientific article

Bax-inhibiting peptide derived from mouse and rat Ku70.

scientific article published on September 2004

Caffeine promotes premature chromosome condensation formation and in vitro development in porcine reconstructed embryos via a high level of maturation promoting factor activity during nuclear transfer.

scientific article published in September 2005

Changes of mRNA expression of vascular endothelial growth factor, angiopoietins and their receptors during the periovulatory period in eCG/hCG-treated immature female rats

scientific journal article

Changes of messenger RNA expression of angiogenic factors and related receptors during follicular development in gilts

scientific article published on 01 December 2002

Chaos attractors of ventricular elastance to evaluate cardiac performance.

scientific article published in January 2003

Comparison of heart rate variability and stroke volume variability.

scientific article published in November 2004

Component engineering for an implantable system.

scientific article published in October 2004

Determination of optimal conditions for parthenogenetic activation and subsequent development of rat oocytes in vitro.

scientific article published in February 2004

Development of an implantable undulation type ventricular assist device for control of organ circulation.

scientific article published in October 2004

Development of the pulsation device for rotary blood pumps

scientific article published in November 2005

Differences in gene expression patterns between somatic cell nuclear transfer embryos constructed with either rabbit granulosa cells or their derivatives

scientific article published on 8 August 2005

Differential effect of recipient cytoplasm for microtubule organization and preimplantation development in rat reconstituted embryos with two-cell embryonic cell nuclear transfer

scientific article published in July 2004

Differential expression of bone morphogenetic protein 4-6 (BMP-4, -5, and -6) and growth differentiation factor-9 (GDF-9) during ovarian development in neonatal pigs.

scientific article published in November 2004

Dynamics of insulin-like factor 3 and its receptor expression in boar testes.

scientific article published on 30 January 2014

Effect of activation treatments on actin filament distribution and in vitro development of miniature pig somatic cell nuclear transfer embryos

scientific article published on 10 April 2007

Effect of cytochalasins B and D on the developmental competence of somatic cell nuclear transfer embryos in miniature pigs.

scientific article published in May 2008

Effect of direct ovarian injection of vascular endothelial growth factor gene fragments on follicular development in immature female rats

scientific article published in November 2007

Effect of relaxin on in vitro fertilization of porcine oocytes

scientific article published on 28 July 2006

Efficacy of relaxin for cisplatin-induced testicular dysfunction and epididymal spermatotoxicity

scientific article published on 09 March 2020

Evidence for expression of relaxin hormone-receptor system in the boar testis

scientific article published on 31 August 2010

Evidence for the involvement of FXR signaling in ovarian granulosa cell function

scientific article published on 16 November 2018

Expression and cellular pattern of relaxin mRNA in porcine corpora lutea during pregnancy

scientific article published on 13 September 2007

Expression and glycosylation with polylactosamine of CD44 antigen on macrophages during follicular atresia in pig ovaries

scientific article published on 23 November 2005

Expression and localization of RLF/ INSL3 receptor RXFP2 in boar testes

scientific article

Expression of Pin1, a peptidyl-prolyl isomerase, in the ovaries of eCG/hCG-treated immature female mice.

scientific article published on 28 December 2005

Expression of insulin-like factor 3 hormone-receptor system in the reproductive organs of male goats

scientific article published on 28 May 2015

Extrusion and removal of lipid from the cytoplasm of porcine oocytes at the germinal vesicle stage: centrifugation under hypertonic conditions influences vitrification

scientific article published on April 2005

Feasibility of a nylon-mesh holder for vitrification of bovine germinal vesicle oocytes in subsequent production of viable blastocysts.

scientific article published on 2 February 2005

Follicular microvasculature and angiogenic factors in the ovaries of domestic animals

scientific article published on June 2003

Functional insulin-like factor 3 (INSL3) hormone-receptor system in the testes and spermatozoa of domestic ruminants and its potential as a predictor of sire fertility.

scientific article published on 4 September 2016

Gene expression profiles of novel caprine placental prolactin-related proteins similar to bovine placental prolactin-related proteins

scientific article

Gene injections of vascular endothelial growth factor and growth differentiation factor-9 stimulate ovarian follicular development in immature female rats

scientific article published in October 2007

Identification of boar testis as a source and target tissue of relaxin.

scientific article published in April 2009

Identification of hyaluronic acid-binding proteins and their expressions in porcine cumulus-oocyte complexes during in vitro maturation

scientific article published in October 2002

Incorporation of phosphatase inhibitor in culture prompts growth initiation of isolated non-growing oocytes

scientific article

Increased ovarian follicular angiogenesis and dynamic changes of follicular vascular plexuses induced by equine chorionic gonadotropin in the gilt

scientific article published on 24 April 2004

Induction of estrus in pubertal miniature gilts.

scientific article published on 18 April 2007

Induction of follicular development by direct single injection of vascular endothelial growth factor gene fragments into the ovary of miniature gilts

scientific article

Messenger ribonucleic acid expressions of hepatocyte growth factor, angiopoietins and their receptors during follicular development in gilts

scientific article published in June 2003

Molecular cloning of porcine growth differentiation factor 9 (GDF-9) cDNA and its role in early folliculogenesis: direct ovarian injection of GDF-9 gene fragments promotes early folliculogenesis

scientific article published on November 2004

PKA implicated in the phosphorylation of Cx43 induced by stimulation with FSH in rat granulosa cells

scientific article published on 13 February 2006

Parthenogenetic activation and subsequent development of rat oocytes in vitro

scientific article published in January 2002

Partial cDNA sequence of a relaxin‐like factor (RLF) receptor, LGR8 and possible existence of the RLF ligand‐receptor system in goat testes

scientific article published on October 29, 2010

Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase and Akt participate in the FSH-induced meiotic maturation of mouse oocytes

scientific article

Production of live offspring from mouse germinal vesicle-stage oocytes vitrified by a modified stepwise method, SWEID.

scientific article published on October 2005

Production of viable cloned miniature pig embryos using oocytes derived from domestic pig ovaries.

scientific article published in June 2008

Role of the hyaluronan receptor CD44 during porcine oocyte maturation.

scientific article published on 30 November 2006

Spindle formation and microtubule organization during first division in reconstructed rat embryos produced by somatic cell nuclear transfer

scientific article published on 20 April 2007

Successful production of blastocysts following ultrarapid vitrification with step-wise equilibriation of germinal vesicle-stage mouse oocytes

scientific article published on December 2003

The active form of goat insulin-like peptide 3 (INSL3) is a single-chain structure comprising three domains B-C-A, constitutively expressed and secreted by testicular Leydig cells

scientific article

The active form of goat insulin-like peptide 3 (INSL3) is a single-chain structure comprising three domains B-C-A, constitutively expressed and secreted by testicular Leydig cells

scientific article published on 17 May 2013

The insulin-like factor 3 (INSL3)-receptor (RXFP2) network functions as a germ cell survival/anti-apoptotic factor in boar testes.

scientific article published on 6 January 2015