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Overview

Hiroshi Shibuya is affiliated with Tokyo Medical and Dental University in Japan. Their research focuses primarily on the fields of Physics and Astronomy, with a particular emphasis on Nuclear and High Energy Physics. Additional subfields in their work include Aerospace Engineering, Mechanics of Materials, Radiation, and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics.

The main topics covered in Shibuya's research include particle physics theoretical and experimental studies, neutrino physics research, and high-energy particle collisions research. Other areas of study involve particle accelerators and beam dynamics, muon and positron interactions and applications, astrophysics and cosmic phenomena, and dark matter and cosmic phenomena.

Shibuya has contributed to scientific knowledge through publications in several frequent venues such as:

  • Physical Review D
  • Progress of Theoretical and Experimental Physics
  • Journal of Physics Conference Series
  • arXiv (Cornell University)

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Shibuya include:

  • First measurement of ν¯μ and νμ charged-current inclusive interactions on water using a nuclear emulsion detector (2020), Physical Review D
  • First measurement using a nuclear emulsion detector of the νμ charged-current cross section on iron around the 1 GeV energy region (2021), Progress of Theoretical and Experimental Physics
  • Measurements of protons and charged pions emitted from νμ charged-current interactions on iron at a mean neutrino energy of 1.49 GeV using a nuclear emulsion detector (2022), Physical Review D
  • Study of neutrino charged current interactions on iron in the NINJA experiment (2020), Journal of Physics Conference Series
  • Momentum reconstruction of charged particles using multiple Coulomb scatterings in a nuclear emulsion detector (2022), arXiv (Cornell University)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Shibuya are:

  • T. Kikawa
  • M. Komatsu
  • T. Odagawa
  • Osamu Sato
  • K. Yasutome

Best Publications

  • Identification of a Member of the MAPKKK Family as a Potential Mediator of TGF-β Signal Transduction

    Kyoko Yamaguchi;Kyoko Shirakabe;Hiroshi Shibuya;Kenji Irie

  • The receptor tyrosine kinase Ror2 is involved in non‐canonical Wnt5a/JNK signalling pathway

    Isao Oishi;Hiroaki Suzuki;Nobuyuki Onishi;Ritsuko Takada

  • TAB1: An activator of the TAK1 MAPKKK in TGF-β signal transduction

    Hiroshi Shibuya;Kyoko Yamaguchi;Kyoko Shirakabe;Akane Tonegawa

  • The TAK1–NLK–MAPK-related pathway antagonizes signalling between β-catenin and transcription factor TCF

    Tohru Ishitani;Jun Ninomiya-Tsuji;Shln Ichl Nagai;Michiru Nishita

  • TAB2, a novel adaptor protein, mediates activation of TAK1 MAPKKK by linking TAK1 to TRAF6 in the IL-1 signal transduction pathway.

    Giichi Takaesu;Satoshi Kishida;Atsushi Hiyama;Kyoko Yamaguchi

  • The TAK1-NLK Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Cascade Functions in the Wnt-5a/Ca2+ Pathway To Antagonize Wnt/β-Catenin Signaling

    Tohru Ishitani;Satoshi Kishida;Junko Hyodo-Miura;Junko Hyodo-Miura;Naoto Ueno

  • A novel kinase cascade mediated by mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 6 and MKK3.

    Tetsuo Moriguchi;Noriyo Kuroyanagi;Kyoko Yamaguchi;Yukiko Gotoh

  • Involvement of the p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway in transforming growth factor-beta-induced gene expression.

    Hiroshi Hanafusa;Jun Ninomiya-Tsuji;Norihisa Masuyama;Michiru Nishita

  • Interaction between Wnt and TGF-beta signalling pathways during formation of Spemann's organizer.

    Michiru Nishita;Minako K. Hashimoto;Souichi Ogata;Micheline N. Laurent;Micheline N. Laurent

  • A histone lysine methyltransferase activated by non-canonical Wnt signalling suppresses PPAR-gamma transactivation.

    Ichiro Takada;Masatomo Mihara;Masatomo Mihara;Miyuki Suzawa;Fumiaki Ohtake

  • WNK1 Regulates Phosphorylation of Cation-Chloride-coupled Cotransporters via the STE20-related Kinases, SPAK and OSR1

    Tetsuo Moriguchi;Seiichi Urushiyama;Naoki Hisamoto;Shun Ichiro Iemura

  • XIAP, a cellular member of the inhibitor of apoptosis protein family, links the receptors to TAB1–TAK1 in the BMP signaling pathway

    Kyoko Yamaguchi;Shin-ichi Nagai;Jun Ninomiya-Tsuji;Michiru Nishita

  • Evidence for aberrant activation of the interleukin-2 autocrine loop by HTLV-1-encoded p40x and T3/Ti complex triggering.

    Mitsuo Maruyama;Hiroshi Shibuya;Hisashi Harada;Masanori Hatakeyama

  • TAK1 Mediates the Ceramide Signaling to Stress-activated Protein Kinase/c-Jun N-terminal Kinase

    Kyoko Shirakabe;Kyoko Yamaguchi;Hiroshi Shibuya;Kenji Irie

  • Inhibition of Wnt signaling by ICAT, a novel β-catenin-interacting protein

    Ken-ichi Tago;Tsutomu Nakamura;Michiru Nishita;Junko Hyodo

  • Regulation of human interleukin-2 gene: functional DNA sequences in the 5' flanking region for the gene expression in activated T lymphocytes.

    Takashi Fujita;Hiroshi Shibuya;Tetsuo Ohashi;Kiyofumi Yamanishi

  • Retraction: Cytokines suppress adipogenesis and PPAR-[gamma] function through the TAK1/TAB1/NIK cascade

    Miyuki Suzawa;Ichiro Takada;Junn Yanagisawa;Fumiaki Ohtake

  • Role of the TAB2‐related protein TAB3 in IL‐1 and TNF signaling

    Tohru Ishitani;Giichi Takaesu;Jun Ninomiya-Tsuji;Hiroshi Shibuya

  • Manipulation of Alternative Splicing by a Newly Developed Inhibitor of Clks

    Michiko Muraki;Bisei Ohkawara;Takamitsu Hosoya;Hiroshi Onogi

  • WNK1 Regulates Phosphorylation of Cation-Chloride- coupled Cotransporters via the STE20-related Kinases,

    Tetsuo Moriguchi;Seiichi Urushiyama;Naoki Hisamoto;Shun-ichiro Iemura

Frequent Co-Authors

Kunihiro Matsumoto
Kunihiro Matsumoto Nagoya University
Naoto Ueno
Naoto Ueno National Institute for Basic Biology
Tadatsugu Taniguchi
Tadatsugu Taniguchi University of Tokyo
Shun-ichiro Iemura
Shun-ichiro Iemura Fukushima Medical University
Tohru Natsume
Tohru Natsume National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Jun Ninomiya-Tsuji
Jun Ninomiya-Tsuji North Carolina State University
Kenji Irie
Kenji Irie University of Tsukuba
Takashi Fujita
Takashi Fujita Kyoto University
Masatoshi Hagiwara
Masatoshi Hagiwara Kyoto University

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