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  • Miura K, Harikae K, Nakaguchi M, Imaimatsu K, Hiramatsu R, Tomita A, Hirate Y, Kanai-Azuma M, Kurohmaru M, Ogura A, and Kanai Y. Molecular and genetic characterization of partial masculinization in embryonic ovaries grafted into male nude mice. PLoS One. 2019 Mar 6;14(3):e0212367.
  • Chan BUN, Youki WATANABE, Yoshihisa UENOYAMA, Naoko INOUE, Nahoko IEDA, Fuko MATSUDA, Hiroko TSUKAMURA, Masayoshi KUWAHARA, Kei-Ichiro MAEDA, Satoshi OHKURA, Vutha PHENG. Evaluation of heat stress response in crossbred dairy cows under tropical climate by analysis of heart rate variability. Journal of Veterinary Medical Science 80(1): 181-185, 2018.
  • Nakamura K, Kusama K, Bai R, Ishikawa S, Fukushima S, Suda Y, Imakawa K. Increase in complement iC3b is associated with anti-inflammatory cytokine expression during late pregnancy in mice. PLoS One 2017 in press.
  • Talukder AK, Yousef MS, Rashid MB, Awai K, Acosta TJ, Shimizu T, Okuda K, Shimada M, Imakawa K, Miyamoto A. Bovine embryo induces anti-inflammatory response in uterine epithelial cells and immune cells in vitro: Possible involvement of IFNT as an intermediator. J Reprod Dev. 2017 in press.
  • Imakawa K, Bai R, Nakamura K, Kusama K. Thirty years of interferon-tau research; Past, present and future perspective. Anim Sci J. 88(7):927–936, 2017.
  • Shirozu T, Iwano H, Ogiso T, Suzuki T, Balboula AZ, Bai H, Kawahara M, Kimura K, Takahashi H, Rulan B, Kim SW, Yanagawa Y, Nagano M, Imakawa K, Takahashi M. Estrous cycle stage-dependent manner of type I interferon-stimulated genes induction in the bovine endometrium. J Reprod Dev. 63(3):211-220, 2017
  • Imakawa K, Bai R, Fujiwara H, Ideta A, Aoyagi Y, Kusama K. Continuous model of conceptus implantation to the maternal endometrium. J Endocrinol 233:R53-R65, 2017. Review
  • Kusama K, Bai R, Nakamura K, Okada S, Yasuda J, Imakawa K. Endometrial factors similarly induced by IFNT2 and IFNTc1 through transcription factor FOXS1. PLoS One 12:e0171858, 2017.
  • Imakawa K, Nakagawa S. The Phylogeny of Placental Evolution Through Dynamic Integrations of Retrotransposons. Prog Mol Biol Transl Sci 145:89-109, 2017. Review
  • Haneda S, Nagaoka K, Nambo Y, Kikuchi M, Nakano Y, Li J, Matsui M, Miyake YI, Imakawa K. Expression of uterine lipocalin 2 and its receptor during early- to mid-pregnancy period in mares. J Reprod Dev. 63:127-133, 2017.
  • Kishi K, Uchida A, Takase HM, Suzuki H, Kurohmaru M, Tsunekawa N, Kanai-Azuma M, Wood SA, Kanai Y. Spermatogonial deubiquitinase USP9X is essential for proper spermatogenesis in mice. Reproduction 154(2):135-143, 2017.
  • Nakamura K, Kusama K, Bai R, Sakurai T, Isuzugawa K, Godkin JD, Suda Y, Imakawa K. Induction of IFNT-Stimulated Genes by Conceptus-Derived Exosomes during the Attachment Period. PLoS One 11:e0158278, 2016.
  • Kusama K, Bai R, Ideta A, Aoyagi Y, Okuda K, Imakawa K. Regulation of epithelial to mesenchymal transition in bovine conceptuses through the interaction between follistatin and activin A. Mol Cell Endocrinol 434:81-92, 2016.
  • Kusama K, Bai R, Sakurai T, Bai H, Ideta A, Aoyagi Y, Imakawa K. A transcriptional cofactor YAP regulates IFNT expression via transcription factor TEAD in bovine conceptuses. Domest Anim Endocrinol 57:21-30, 2016.
  • Imakawa K, Dhakal P, Kubota K, Kusama K, Chakraborty D, Karim Rumi MA, J Soares M. CITED2 modulation of trophoblast cell differentiation: insights from global transcriptome analysis. Reproduction 151:509-516, 2016.
  • Imakawa K, Bai R, Fujiwara H, Kusama K. Conceptus implantation and placentation: molecules related to epithelial-mesenchymal transition, lymphocyte homing, endogenous retroviruses, and exosomes. Reprod Med Biol. 15:1-11, 2016. Review
  • Uchida A, Kishi K, Aiyama Y, Miura K, Takase HM, Suzuki H, Kanai-Azuma M, Iwamori T, Kurohmaru M, Tsunekawa N, Kanai Y. In vivo dynamics of GFRα1-positive spermatogonia stimulated by GDNF signals using a bead transplantation assay. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 476(4):546-52, 2016.
  • Imakawa K, Nakagawa S, Miyazawa T. Baton pass hypothesis: successive incorporation of unconserved endogenous retroviral genes for placentation during mammalian evolution. Genes Cells 20:771-788, 2015. Review
  • Yoshie M, Kusama K, Tamura K. Molecular mechanisms of endometrial decidualization activated by cyclic adenosine monophosphate signaling pathway. J Mamm Ova Res 32:1-8, 2015. Review
  • Kusama K, Yoshie M, Tamura K, Imakawa K, Isaka K, Tachikawa E. Regulatory Action of Calcium Ion on Cyclic AMP-Enhanced Expression of Implantation-Related Factors in Human Endometrial Cells. PLoS One 10(7):e0132017,2015.
  • Tamura K, Takashima H, Fumoto K, Kajihara T, Uchino S, Ishihara O, Yoshie M, Kusama K, Tachikawa E. Possible Role of α1-Antitrypsin in Endometriosis-Like Grafts From a Mouse Model of Endometriosis. Reprod Sci. 22:1088-1097, 2015
  • Bai R, Kusama K, Sakurai T, Bai H, Wang C, Zhang J, Kuse M, Ideta A, Aoyagi Y, Okuda K, Imakawa K. The Role of Endometrial Selectins and Their Ligands on Bovine Conceptus Attachment to the Uterine Epithelium During Peri-Implantation Period. Biol Reprod 93:46, 2015.
  • Ahhmed A.M, Birisik C, Kaneko G, Ushio H, Muguruma M, Yetim H and Sakata R. Differences in gelling properties induced by
    transglutaminase in chicken muscles are explained by determining myosin heavy chain mRNA ratios using RT-PCR technique. Fleischwirtschaft 95:
    98-104, 2015.
  • Tachibana Y, Sakurai T, Bai H, Shiota K, Nambo Y, Nagaoka K, Imakawa K. RNA-seq analysis of equine conceptus transcripts during embryo fixation and capsule disappearance. PLoS One 9:e114414, 2014.
  • Bai H, Sakurai T, Bai R, Godkin JD, Imakawa K. Localization of GATA2 in the nuclear and cytoplasmic regions of ovine conceptuses. Anim Sci J. 85:981-985, 2014.
  • Bai R, Bai H, Kuse M, Ideta A, Aoyagi Y, Fujiwara H, Okuda K, Imakawa K, Sakurai T. Involvement of VCAM1 in the bovine conceptus adhesion to the uterine endometrium. Reproduction 148:119-27, 2014.
  • Bai H, Sakurai T, Bai R, Yamakoshi S, Aoki E, Kuse M, Okuda K, Imakawa K. Establishment and characterization of immortalized bovine endometrial epithelial cells. Anim Sci J. 2014 85:799-804, 2014.
  • Kusama K, Yoshie M, Tamura K, Daikoku T, Takarada T, Tachikawa E. Possible roles of the cAMP-mediators EPAC and RAP1 in decidualization of rat uterus. Reproduction. 147:897-906, 2014.
  • Bai H, Sakurai T, Godkin JD, Imakawa K. Expression and in situ localization of GATA4, 5 and 6 mRNAs in ovine conceptuses and uterine endometria during the peri-implantation period. Anim Sci J. 85:388-394, 2014.
  • Imakawa K, Kusama K, Yasuda J. Early placentation and local immune regulation. Reproduction in Domestic Ruminants. 8:375-386, 2014. Review
  • Kim MS, Min KS, Imakawa K. Regulation of Interferon-stimulated Gene (ISG)12, ISG15, and MX1 and MX2 by Conceptus Interferons (IFNTs) in Bovine Uterine Epithelial Cells.Asian-Australas J Anim Sci. 26:795-803, 2013.
  • Sakurai T, Nakagawa S, Kim MS, Bai H, Bai R, Li J, Min KS, Ideta A, Aoyagi Y, Imakawa K. Transcriptional regulation of two conceptus interferon tau genes expressed in Japanese black cattle during peri-implantation period. PLoS One 8:e80427, 2013.
  • Kim MS, Sakurai T, Bai H, Bai R, Sato D, Nagaoka K, Chang KT, Godkin JD, Min KS, Imakawa K. Presence of Transcription Factor OCT4 Limits Interferon-tau Expression during the Pre-attachment Period in Sheep. Asian-Australas J Anim Sci. 26:638-645, 2013.
  • Sakurai T, Bai H, Bai R, Sato D, Arai M, Okuda K, Ideta A, Aoyagi Y, Godkin JD, Imakawa K. Down-regulation of interferon tau gene transcription with a transcription factor, EOMES. Mol Reprod Dev. 80:371-383, 2013.
  • Bai H, Sakurai T, Godkin JD,Imakawa K. Expression and potential role of GATA factors in trophoblast development. J Reprod Dev. 59:1-6, 2013. Review
  • Nakagawa S, Bai H, Sakurai T, Nakaya Y, Konno T, Miyazawa T, Gojobori T, Imakawa K. Dynamic evolution of endogenous retrovirus-derived genes expressed in bovine conceptuses during the period of placentation. Genome Biol Evol. 5:296-306, 2013.
  • Tachibana Y, Nakano Y, Nagaoka K, Kikuchi M, Nambo Y, Haneda S, Matsui M, Miyake Y, Imakawa K. Expression of endometrial immune-related genes possibly functioning during early pregnancy in the mare. J Reprod Dev. 59:85-91, 2013.
  • Zhang H, Nagaoka K,Imakawa K, Nambo Y, Watanabe G, Taya K, Weng Q. Expression of inhibin/activin subunits in the equine uteri during the early pregnancy. Reprod Domest Anim. 48:423-438, 2013.
  • Chaen T, Konno T, Egashira M, Bai R, Nomura N, Nomura S, Hirota Y, Sakurai T, Imakawa K. Estrogen-dependent uterine secretion of osteopontin activates blastocyst adhesion competence. PLoS One 7:e48933, 2012.
  • Sakurai T, Bai H, Bai R, Arai M, Iwazawa M, Zhang J, Konno T, Godkin JD, Okuda K, Imakawa K. Coculture system that mimics in vivo attachment processes in bovine trophoblast cells. Biol Reprod 87:60, 2012.
  • Nakaya Y, Shimode S, Kobayashi T, Imakawa K, Miyazawa T. Binding of transcription factor activating protein 2 γ on the 5′-proximal promoter region of human porcine endogenous retrovirus subgroup A receptor 2/GPR172B. Xenotransplantation 19:177-185, 2012.
  • Yamakoshi S, Bai R, Chaen T, Ideta A, Aoyagi Y, Sakurai T, Konno T, Imakawa K. Expression of mesenchymal-related genes by the bovine trophectoderm following conceptus attachment to the endometrial epithelium.Reproduction. 143:377-387, 2012.
  • Bai H, Sakurai T, Konno T, Ideta A, Aoyagi Y, Godkin JD, Imakawa K. Expression of GATA1 in the ovine conceptus and endometrium during the peri-attachment period. Mol Reprod Dev. 79:64-73, 2012.
  • Thanh Quang Dang-Nguyen, Nguyen Khac Tich, Bui Xuan Nguyen, Manabu Ozawa, Kazuhiro Kikuchi, Noboru Manabe, Jozsef Ratky, Yukio Kanai, Takashi Nagai. Introduction of various Vietnamese indigenous pig breeds and their conservation by using assisted reproductive techniques. J Reprod Dev 56:31-35, 2010.
  • Kozue Uchio, Kyoko Sawada, Noboru Manabe. Expression of macrophage metalloelastase (MMP-12) in podocytes of hereditary nephrotic mice (ICGN strain). J Vet Med Sci 71:305-312, 2009.
  • Yohei Miyamoto, Akira Myomoto, Yuka Sakaguchi, Misuzu Yamaguchi-Yamada, Kozue Uchio-Yamada, Noboru Manabe. Localization of tissue transglutaminase (tTG) in kidney of ICR-derived glomerulaonephrosis (ICGN) mice. Exp Anim 58:375-382, 2009.
  • Jun-You Li, Chun-Xiang Piao, Hua-Zi Jin, Kannika Wongpanit, Noboru Manabe. Delayed deproteinization causes methodological errors in amino acid levels in plasma stored at room temperature or -20 °C. Asian-Australasian J Anim Sci 22:703-708, 2009.
  • Nguyễn Việt Linh, Kazuhiro Kikuchi, Thanh Quang Dang-Nguyen, Bui Xuan Nguyen, Noboru Manabe, Takashi Nagai. Effects of cysteine during in vitro maturation of porcine oocytes under low oxygen tension on their subsequent in vitro fertilization and development. J Reprod Dev 55:594-598, 2009.
  • Noboru Manabe, Fuko Matsuda-Minehata, Yasufumi Goto, Akihisa Maeda, Yuan Cheng, Shoma Nakagawa, Naoko Inoue, Kannika Wongpanit, Hua-Zi Jin, Hiroshi Gonda, Jun-You Li. Role of cell death ligand and receptor system on regulation of follicular atresia in pig ovaries. Reprod Domest Anim 43(2):268-272, 2008.
  • Mohamed M. M. Kandiel, Gen Watanabe, Junyou Li, Noboru Manabe, Abd El Salam I. El Azab, Kazuyoshi Taya Physiological roles of inhibin in regulation of FSH secretion and follicular development during early pregnancy in goats. Domest Anim Endocrinol 35 (2):157-163, 2008.
  • Akihisa Maeda, Fuko Matsuda, Yasufumi Goto, Yuan Cheng, Hiroshi Gonda, Naoko Inoue, Shoma Nakagawa, Noboru Manabe. Molecular cloning of a porcine (Sus scrofa) apoptosis inhibitory ligand, Netrin-1, and its receptor, p53RDL1. J Reprod Dev 54:275-280, 2008.
  • Fuko Matsuda, Naoko Inoue, Yasufumi Goto, Akihisa Maeda, Yuan Cheng, Kazuhiro Sakamaki, Noboru Manabe. cFLIP regulates death receptor-mediated apoptosis in an ovarian granulosa cell line by inhibiting procaspase-8 cleavage. J Reprod Dev 54:314-320, 2008.
  • Yuan Cheng, Akihisa Maeda, Yasufumi Goto, Fuko Matsuda, Takashi Miyano, Noboru Manabe Changes in expression and localization of X-linked inhibitor of apoptosis protein (XIAP) in follicular granulosa cells during atresia in porcine ovaries. J Reprod Dev 54:454-459, 2008.

Papers written in Japanese

  • Noboru Manabe Concept of experimental farm in The University of Tokyo. Livestock Technology 52 (4): 42-43, 2008 (in Japanese).
  • Noboru Manabe Shiba goat (Capra aegagrus) is useful for experimental animal. Labio 31: 32-35, 2008 (in Japanese).
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