Itaru Kojima

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Best Publications

• A Unified Nomenclature for the Superfamily of TRP Cation Channels

  Craig Montell;Lutz Birnbaumer;Veit Flockerzi;René J. Bindels

  822
  Citations

• Translocation of a calcium-permeable cation channel induced by insulin-like growth factor-I

  Makoto Kanzaki;You Qing Zhang;Hirosato Mashima;Lu Li

  546
  Citations

• Regional expression of a gene encoding a neuron-specific Na+-dependent inorganic phosphate cotransporter (DNPI) in the rat forebrain

  Setsuji Hisano;Koichi Hoshi;Yayoi Ikeda;Daisuke Maruyama

  455
  Citations

• Arabidopsis plasma membrane protein crucial for Ca2+ influx and touch sensing in roots

  Yuko Nakagawa;Takeshi Katagiri;Kazuo Shinozaki;Zhi Qi

  436
  Citations

• Sweet taste receptor expressed in pancreatic β-cells activates the calcium and cyclic AMP signaling systems and stimulates insulin secretion

  Yuko Nakagawa;Masahiro Nagasawa;Satoko Yamada;Akemi Hara

  370
  Citations

• Betacellulin and activin A coordinately convert amylase-secreting pancreatic AR42J cells into insulin-secreting cells.

  Hirosato Mashima;Hirohide Ohnishi;Katsumi Wakabayashi;Tetsuya Mine

  361
  Citations

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

  Yasuo Aihara;Hirosato Mashima;Hideaki Onda;Setsuji Hisano

  332
  Citations

• Activin A: an autocrine inhibitor of initiation of DNA synthesis in rat hepatocytes.

  H Yasuda;T Mine;H Shibata;Y Eto

  271
  Citations

• Molecular identification of a eukaryotic, stretch-activated nonselective cation channel.

  Makoto Kanzaki;Masahiro Nagasawa;Itaru Kojima;Chikara Sato

  258
  Citations

• Combined Expression of Pancreatic Duodenal Homeobox 1 and Islet Factor 1 Induces Immature Enterocytes to Produce Insulin

  Hideto Kojima;Takaaki Nakamura;Yukihiro Fujita;Akio Kishi

  213
  Citations

• Formation of insulin-producing cells from pancreatic acinar AR42J cells by hepatocyte growth factor.

  Hirosato Mashima;Hiroshi Shibata;Tetsuya Mine;Itaru Kojima

  211
  Citations

• MCA1 and MCA2 that mediate Ca2+ uptake have distinct and overlapping roles in Arabidopsis.

  Takuya Yamanaka;Yuko Nakagawa;Kendo Mori;Masataka Nakano

  204
  Citations

• Actin filaments play a critical role in insulin-induced exocytotic recruitment but not in endocytosis of GLUT4 in isolated rat adipocytes.

  Waka Omata;Hiroshi Shibata;Lu Li;Kuniaki Takata

  199
  Citations

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

  Hidekazu Nishigori;Hideaki Tomura;Naoko Tonooka;Masao Kanamori

  198
  Citations

• Activin A Is a Potent Activator of Renal Interstitial Fibroblasts

  Shin Yamashita;Akito Maeshima;Itaru Kojima;Yoshihisa Nojima

  186
  Citations

• Regulation of Calcium-Permeable TRPV2 Channel by Insulin in Pancreatic β-Cells

  Etsuko Hisanaga;Masahiro Nagasawa;Kohjiro Ueki;Rohit Narayan Kulkarni

  183
  Citations

• Activin A and Betacellulin: Effect on Regeneration of Pancreatic β-Cells in Neonatal Streptozotocin-Treated Rats

  Lei Li;Zhaohong Yi;Masaharu Seno;Itaru Kojima

  180
  Citations

• Chemotactic peptide fMetLeuPhe induces translocation of the TRPV2 channel in macrophages

  Masahiro Nagasawa;Yuko Nakagawa;Shigeyasu Tanaka;Itaru Kojima

  165
  Citations

• Calcium influx: an intracellular message of the mitogenic action of insulin-like growth factor-I.

  I Kojima;H Matsunaga;K Kurokawa;E Ogata

  142
  Citations

• Impaired differentiation of endocrine and exocrine cells of the pancreas in transgenic mouse expressing the truncated type II activin receptor.

  Shuichi Shiozaki;Tomoko Tajima;You-Qing Zhang;Megumi Furukawa

  140
  Citations