日本神経精神薬理学会, JSNP Excellent Presentation Award for AsCNP,The ubiquitination of serotonin transporter in lymphoblasts derived from fluvoxamine-resistant depression patients
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a common and serious psychiatric disease that involves brain inflammation. Bifidobacterium breve is commonly used as a probiotic and was shown to improve colitis and allergic diseases by suppressing the inflammat...
Behavioural brain research 408 113284-113284 2021年6月
Habitual smoking in patients with schizophrenia (SCZ) is considered to improve their own psychoses or to develop a vulnerability to psychological dependence on (-)-nicotine ([-]-NIC) by stimulating nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) in the...
Behavioural brain research 405 113191-113191 2021年5月
Tryptophan (TRP) is metabolized via the kynurenine (KYN) pathway, which is related to the pathogenesis of major depressive disorder (MDD). Kynurenine 3-monooxygenase (KMO) is a pivotal enzyme in the metabolism of KYN to 3-hydroxykynurenine. In rod...
Dopamine is a key neurotransmitter that regulates attention through dopamine D1 and D2-receptors in the prefrontal cortex (PFC). We previously developed an object-based attention test (OBAT) to evaluate attention in mice. Disruption of the dopamin...
High salt (HS) intake is known as a risk factor for hypertension and dementia. However, an involvement of the brain-peripheral interaction in the HS-induced hypertension and cognitive dysfunction is still unclear. In this study, we confirmed the e...