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Hiroyuki Hioki

Hiroyuki Hioki

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Neuroscience

D-Index
45
Citations
10664
World Ranking
6836
National Ranking
228

Overview

Hiroyuki Hioki is affiliated with Juntendo University in Japan and has contributed extensively to research primarily in the fields of neuroscience, biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their scholarly activity includes significant work in subfields such as cellular and molecular neuroscience, molecular biology, biophysics, cognitive neuroscience, and neurology.

Their research covers multiple main topics that include neuroscience and neuropharmacology research, advanced fluorescence microscopy techniques, neural dynamics and brain function, cell image analysis techniques, neuroendocrine regulation and behavior, advanced electron microscopy techniques and applications, and Alzheimer's disease research and treatments.

Among the recent papers authored or coauthored by Hiroyuki Hioki are the following:

  • A hypothalamic novelty signal modulates hippocampal memory, 2020, Nature
  • Visualizing and Modulating Mitophagy for Therapeutic Studies of Neurodegeneration, 2020, Cell
  • Fast, cell-resolution, contiguous-wide two-photon imaging to reveal functional network architectures across multi-modal cortical areas, 2021, Neuron
  • High-fat diet-induced activation of SGK1 promotes Alzheimer's disease-associated tau pathology, 2021, Human Molecular Genetics
  • Prostaglandin EP3 receptor-expressing preoptic neurons bidirectionally control body temperature via tonic GABAergic signaling, 2022, Science Advances

Hiroyuki Hioki frequently publishes in venues that include bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Science Advances, iScience, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, and Scientific Reports.

Collaborative work is also a notable aspect of their research career. Frequent coauthors include Masato Koike, Megumu Takahashi, Kenta Yamauchi, Yoko Ishida, and Takahiro Furuta.

Best Publications

  • Single Nigrostriatal Dopaminergic Neurons Form Widely Spread and Highly Dense Axonal Arborizations in the Neostriatum

    Wakoto Matsuda;Takahiro Furuta;Kouichi C. Nakamura;Hiroyuki Hioki

  • Modeling Alzheimer’s Disease with iPSCs Reveals Stress Phenotypes Associated with Intracellular Aβ and Differential Drug Responsiveness

    Takayuki Kondo;Masashi Asai;Masashi Asai;Kayoko Tsukita;Yumiko Kutoku

  • Drug screening for ALS using patient-specific induced pluripotent stem cells.

    Naohiro Egawa;Shiho Kitaoka;Kayoko Tsukita;Motoko Naitoh

  • ScaleS: an optical clearing palette for biological imaging

    Hiroshi Hama;Hiroyuki Hioki;Kana Namiki;Tetsushi Hoshida

  • Single-cell bioluminescence imaging of deep tissue in freely moving animals

    Satoshi Iwano;Mayu Sugiyama;Hiroshi Hama;Akiya Watakabe

  • Immunohistochemical localization of candidates for vesicular glutamate transporters in the rat brain.

    Takeshi Kaneko;Fumino Fujiyama;Hiroyuki Hioki

  • Dorsal Horn Circuits for Persistent Mechanical Pain.

    Cedric Peirs;Sean-Paul G. Williams;Xinyi Zhao;Claire E. Walsh

  • Identification of sympathetic premotor neurons in medullary raphe regions mediating fever and other thermoregulatory functions.

    Kazuhiro Nakamura;Kiyoshi Matsumura;Thomas Hübschle;Yoshiko Nakamura

  • Two Types of Thalamocortical Projections from the Motor Thalamic Nuclei of the Rat: A Single Neuron-Tracing Study Using Viral Vectors

    Eriko Kuramoto;Takahiro Furuta;Kouichi C. Nakamura;Tomo Unzai

  • Ischemia-induced neurogenesis of neocortical layer 1 progenitor cells

    Koji Ohira;Takahiro Furuta;Hiroyuki Hioki;Kouichi C Nakamura;Kouichi C Nakamura

  • Psychological stress activates a dorsomedial hypothalamus-medullary raphe circuit driving brown adipose tissue thermogenesis and hyperthermia.

    Naoya Kataoka;Hiroyuki Hioki;Takeshi Kaneko;Kazuhiro Nakamura;Kazuhiro Nakamura

  • Hippocampal ripples down-regulate synapses.

    Hiroaki Norimoto;Hiroaki Norimoto;Kenichi Makino;Mengxuan Gao;Yu Shikano

  • A hypothalamic novelty signal modulates hippocampal memory

    Shuo Chen;Linmeng He;Arthur J. Y. Huang;Roman Boehringer

  • Vesicular glutamate transporter 3-expressing nonserotonergic projection neurons constitute a subregion in the rat midbrain raphe nuclei.

    Hiroyuki Hioki;Hisashi Nakamura;Yun-Fei Ma;Michiteru Konno

  • Anti-Aβ drug screening platform using human iPS cell-derived neurons for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.

    Naoki Yahata;Masashi Asai;Masashi Asai;Shiho Kitaoka;Kazutoshi Takahashi

  • Differential distribution of vesicular glutamate transporters in the rat cerebellar cortex.

    H Hioki;F Fujiyama;K Taki;R Tomioka

  • A Morphological Analysis of Thalamocortical Axon Fibers of Rat Posterior Thalamic Nuclei: A Single Neuron Tracing Study with Viral Vectors

    Sachi Ohno;Sachi Ohno;Eriko Kuramoto;Takahiro Furuta;Hiroyuki Hioki

  • Efficient gene transduction of neurons by lentivirus with enhanced neuron-specific promoters

    H Hioki;H Kameda;H Nakamura;T Okunomiya

  • Postnatal changes of vesicular glutamate transporter (VGluT)1 and VGluT2 immunoreactivities and their colocalization in the mouse forebrain

    Kouichi Nakamura;Hiroyuki Hioki;Fumino Fujiyama;Takeshi Kaneko

  • Ventral Medial Nucleus Neurons Send Thalamocortical Afferents More Widely and More Preferentially to Layer 1 than Neurons of the Ventral Anterior–Ventral Lateral Nuclear Complex in the Rat

    Eriko Kuramoto;Sachi Ohno;Takahiro Furuta;Tomo Unzai

Frequent Co-Authors

Takeshi Kaneko
Takeshi Kaneko Kyoto University
Takahiro Furuta
Takahiro Furuta Osaka University
Fumino Fujiyama
Fumino Fujiyama Doshisha University
Kazuhiro Nakamura
Kazuhiro Nakamura Nagoya University
Yuji Ikegaya
Yuji Ikegaya University of Tokyo
Sheng-Xi Wu
Sheng-Xi Wu Air Force Medical University
Itaru Imayoshi
Itaru Imayoshi Kyoto University
William L. Klein
William L. Klein Northwestern University
Tatsushi Toda
Tatsushi Toda University of Tokyo

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