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Hideaki Tomura

Hideaki Tomura

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
55
Citations
9644
World Ranking
15175
National Ranking
1073

Overview

Hideaki Tomura is affiliated with Meiji University in Japan and has contributed to research primarily in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Medicine. Their work spans several subfields including Molecular Biology, Physiology, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Immunology, and Neurology.

Tomura's research topics encompass a range of areas related to cellular signaling and physiological regulation. Key topics in their work include:

  • Sphingolipid Metabolism and Signaling
  • Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects
  • Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms
  • Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors
  • Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments
  • Ion Transport and Channel Regulation
  • RNA Research and Splicing

Their recent published papers cover diverse aspects of molecular and cellular biology as follows:

  • The protective role of proton-sensing TDAG8 in the brain injury in a mouse ischemia reperfusion model, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • Involvement of GPR4 in increased growth hormone and prolactin expressions by extracellular acidification in MtT/S cells, 2020, Journal of Reproduction and Development
  • Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) enhances cAMP production in human TDAG8-expressing cells, 2022, Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
  • Metal-Stimulated Interleukin-6 Production Through a Proton-Sensing Receptor, Ovarian Cancer G Protein-Coupled Receptor 1, in Human Bronchial Smooth Muscle Cells: A Response Inhibited by Dexamethasone, 2021, Journal of Inflammation Research
  • Species-Dependent Enhancement of Ovarian Cancer G Protein-Coupled Receptor 1 Activation by Ogerin, 2020, ZOOLOGICAL SCIENCE

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Tomura include:

  • Kōichi Sato
  • Chihiro Mogi
  • Fumikazu Okajima
  • Masahito Deai
  • Ryo Tachihara

Tomura's publications often appear in specialized journals such as:

  • Journal of Reproduction and Development
  • Scientific Reports
  • Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
  • Journal of Inflammation Research
  • ZOOLOGICAL SCIENCE

Best Publications

  • Interaction of sphingosine 1-phosphate with plasma components, including lipoproteins, regulates the lipid receptor-mediated actions.

    Naoya Murata;Koichi Sato;Junko Kon;Hideaki Tomura

  • Ki16425, a Subtype-Selective Antagonist for EDG-Family Lysophosphatidic Acid Receptors

    Hideo Ohta;Koichi Sato;Naoya Murata;Alatangaole Damirin

  • Sphingosine 1-Phosphate May Be a Major Component of Plasma Lipoproteins Responsible for the Cytoprotective Actions in Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells

    Takao Kimura;Koichi Sato;Atsushi Kuwabara;Hideaki Tomura

  • Molecular cloning of a novel brain-type Na(+)-dependent inorganic phosphate cotransporter.

    Yasuo Aihara;Hirosato Mashima;Hideaki Onda;Setsuji Hisano

  • Comparison of Intrinsic Activities of the Putative Sphingosine 1-Phosphate Receptor Subtypes to Regulate Several Signaling Pathways in Their cDNA-transfected Chinese Hamster Ovary Cells

    Junko Kon;Koichi Sato;Tomoko Watanabe;Hideaki Tomura

  • TDAG8 Is a Proton-sensing and Psychosine-sensitive G-protein-coupled Receptor

    Ju-Qiang Wang;Junko Kon;Chihiro Mogi;Masayuki Tobo

  • Sphingosine 1-phosphate stimulates proliferation and migration of human endothelial cells possibly through the lipid receptors, Edg-1 and Edg-3.

    Takao Kimura;Tomoko Watanabe;Koichi Sato;Junko Kon

  • High-Density Lipoprotein Stimulates Endothelial Cell Migration and Survival Through Sphingosine 1-Phosphate and Its Receptors

    Takao Kimura;Koichi Sato;Enkhzol Malchinkhuu;Hideaki Tomura

  • Role of scavenger receptor class B type I and sphingosine 1-phosphate receptors in high density lipoprotein-induced inhibition of adhesion molecule expression in endothelial cells.

    Takao Kimura;Hideaki Tomura;Chihiro Mogi;Atsushi Kuwabara

  • Proton-sensing and lysolipid-sensitive G-protein-coupled receptors: a novel type of multi-functional receptors.

    Hideaki Tomura;Chihiro Mogi;Koichi Sato;Fumikazu Okajima

  • Critical role of ABCA1 transporter in sphingosine 1-phosphate release from astrocytes.

    Koichi Sato;Enkhzol Malchinkhuu;Yuta Horiuchi;Chihiro Mogi

  • Lysophosphatidic Acid (LPA) in Malignant Ascites Stimulates Motility of Human Pancreatic Cancer Cells through LPA1

    Takayuki Yamada;Koichi Sato;Mayumi Komachi;Enkhzol Malchinkhuu

  • Frameshift mutation, A263fsinsGG, in the hepatocyte nuclear factor-1beta gene associated with diabetes and renal dysfunction

    Hidekazu Nishigori;Shirou Yamada;Tomoko Kohama;Hideaki Tomura

  • Mutations in the small heterodimer partner gene are associated with mild obesity in Japanese subjects

    Hidekazu Nishigori;Hideaki Tomura;Naoko Tonooka;Masao Kanamori

  • Edg-6 as a putative sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor coupling to Ca(2+) signaling pathway.

    Yuji Yamazaki;Junko Kon;Koichi Sato;Hideaki Tomura

  • Involvement of proton-sensing TDAG8 in extracellular acidification-induced inhibition of proinflammatory cytokine production in peritoneal macrophages.

    Chihiro Mogi;Masayuki Tobo;Hideaki Tomura;Naoya Murata

  • Quantitative measurement of sphingosine 1-phosphate by radioreceptor-binding assay.

    Naoya Murata;Koichi Sato;Junko Kon;Hideaki Tomura

  • Extracellular mechanism through the Edg family of receptors might be responsible for sphingosine-1-phosphate-induced regulation of DNA synthesis and migration of rat aortic smooth-muscle cells

    Ken-ichi Tamama;Junko Kon;Koichi Sato;Hideaki Tomura

  • Correlation of high density lipoprotein (HDL)-associated sphingosine 1-phosphate with serum levels of HDL-cholesterol and apolipoproteins.

    Bo Zhang;Hideaki Tomura;Atsushi Kuwabara;Takao Kimura

  • Prostaglandin I2 Production and cAMP Accumulation in Response to Acidic Extracellular pH through OGR1 in Human Aortic Smooth Muscle Cells

    Hideaki Tomura;Ju-Qiang Wang;Mayumi Komachi;Alatangaole Damirin

Frequent Co-Authors

Fumikazu Okajima
Fumikazu Okajima Aomori University
Koichi Sato
Koichi Sato Gunma University
Hitoshi Kurose
Hitoshi Kurose University of Tokushima
Michio Ui
Michio Ui Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science
Shigeo Ohta
Shigeo Ohta Juntendo University
Susumu Seino
Susumu Seino Kobe University
Masatomo Mori
Masatomo Mori Gunma University
Yasuo Kagawa
Yasuo Kagawa Kagawa Nutrition University
Hiroshi Nishina
Hiroshi Nishina Tokyo Medical and Dental University
Norihiko Misawa
Norihiko Misawa Ishikawa Prefectural University

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