Publicly Invited Research

A02: Regulation of brain function by glial assembly

2014-2015

SHIBASAKI, Koji (Gunma University)
“Analysis of a novel focal spot glia assembly inducing excitation.”
BITO, Haruhiko (The University of Tokyo)
“Simultaneous visualization of activities of glia and neuron using a novel calcium probe.”
BANNAI, Hiroko (Nagoya University)
“Elucidation of evolutional meanings of glial calcium signaling.”
SAKISAKA, Toshiaki (Kobe University)
“Mechanism of myelin formation by cell membrane transportation and reorganization of cytoskeleton.”
HIASA, Miki (Okayama University)
“Identification of a novel vesicular D-serine transporter and elucidation of its physiological meaning in chemical transmission.”
KAKEGAWA, Wataru (Keio University)
“Elucidation of a novel glia-neuron interaction via D-serine-delta 2 receptor.”
MIYATA, Shingo (Kinki University)
“Elucidation of mechanism of intracellular and intercellular signal transduction associated with regulation of axonal function by myelin.”
HIRASE, Hajime (RIKEN)
“Role of astrocyte in synaptic plasticity in cortical circuit in vivo.”

2016-2017

MATSUI, Ko (Tohoku University)
“Revealing the role of astrocytes in memory formation using optogenetics.”
BITO, Haruhiko (The University of Tokyo)
“Deciphering dynamic interactions between glial and neuronal activities visualized using multiple-color genetically-encoded calcium indicators.”
MORI, Ikue (Nagoya University)
“Regulation of neurons and neural circuits by glial cells.”
KINOSHITA, Makoto (Nagoya University)
“Analysis of physiological role and pathological implications of the CDC42EP4/septin complex in radial glial processes.”
UENO, Taro (Toho University)
“Glial control of sleep/wake and circadian rhythms.”

A02: Regulation of brain maturation by glial assembly

2014-2015

IMAYOSHI, Itaru (Kyoto University)
“Regulation of differentiation of oligodendroglial progenitor cell by a novel optogenetics and its application for regenerative medicine.”
BABA, Hiroko (Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences)
“Functional analysis of microglia during development of neural circuit.”

2016-2017

TAKEI, Kohtaro (Yokohama City University)
“Axon growth mechanism by regulation of molecular interaction between neuron and oligodendrocyte.”
OHMI, Yuhsuke (Chubu University)
“Glycolipid-enriched microdomain/rafts in glial networks.”
WAKE, Hiroaki (Kobe University)
“Microglia enhance synapse activity to promote local synchronized network.”
KOYAMA, Ryuta (The University of Tokyo)
“Deficits in microglial synaptic engulfment in autism spectrum disorders.”
IMAI, Hiroo (Primate Research Institute, Kyoto University)
“Development of non-human primate models for glia assembly.”

A03: Glial disorders

2014-2015

MATSUI, Ko (Tohoku University)
“Development of avoidance system of ischemic brain injury by optical regulation of glia.”
KOYAMA, Ryuta (The University of Tokyo)
“Dysfunction of microglia-dependent synapse pruning system in autistic spectrum disorder and treatment by BDNF.”
IKEUCHI, Takeshi (Niigata University)
“Aberrant function of microglia in CSF-1R mutation-associated HDLS.”
TAKARADA, Takeshi (Kanazawa University)
“Elucidation of mechanism of “mind-pain” association, focused on glial network regulation by biological clock.”
IMAI, Hiroo (Kyoto University)
“Trial of identification and breeding of glial network primate model by gene-targeting method.”
YASUI, Masato (Keio University)
“The role of aquaporin 4 in glia of the spinal cord and dorsal root ganglia and pathophysiology of neuropathic pain.”
KITAZUME, Shinobu (RIKEN)
“Role of brain specific branched 0-mannosyl glycans in glia assembly.”
YAMAUCHI, Junji (National Center for Child Health and Development)
“Trial to ameliorate pathological condition of demyelination disease by suppression of molecular cascade specifically activated in the disease.”
IKEDA, Masashi (Fujita Health University)
“Association analysis of glial genes and schizophrenia, based on whole genome SNA data.”

2016-2017

TACHIKAWA, Masanori (Tohoku University)
“Astrocyte-vascular functional coupling in epilepsy.”
IKEUCHI, Takeshi (Niigata University)
“Dissecting the association between microglial dysfunction due to CSF1 receptor mutation and pathogenesis of primary microgliopathy.”
TAKARADA, Takeshi (Okayama University)
“Analysis on molecular mechanisms underlying the relevance between mentality and pain by focusing on glial network regulation mediated by biological clock.”
YAMANAKA, Koji (Nagoya University)
“Glia-immune communication in neurodegenerative diseases.”
NAKANISHI, Hiroshi (Kyushu University)
“Possible role of diurnal microglial specific gene expression and dynamic behavior of microglia in the pathogenesis of neuropsychiatric disorders.”
NISHIYAMA, Masaki (Kyushu University)
“Regulation of glial function in a new mouse model of autism.”
MIYATA, Mariko (Tokyo Women’s Medical University)
“Microglial function underlies nerve injury-induced synaptic remodeling.”
NUKINA, Nobuyuki (Doshisha University)
“The study on the oligodendroglial assembly in the unmyelinated fibers.”

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