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Overview

Izumi Sugihara is affiliated with Tokyo Medical and Dental University in Japan and focuses research primarily in the field of Neuroscience. The work spans several specialized subfields including Neurology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Sensory Systems, Cognitive Neuroscience, and Biomedical Engineering. The volume of publications reflects a particular expertise within the area of Vestibular and auditory disorders, alongside research contributions in Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology, Hearing and Cochlea studies, Neural dynamics, Neurogenesis, and Ophthalmology.

Their publication record includes a number of recent scientific papers such as:

  • Multiple signals evoked by unisensory stimulation converge onto cerebellar granule and Purkinje cells in mice (2020, Communications Biology)
  • Common Origin of the Cerebellar Dual Somatotopic Areas Revealed by Tracking Embryonic Purkinje Cell Clusters with Birthdate Tagging (2020, eNeuro)
  • Dense projection of Stilling's nucleus spinocerebellar axons that convey tail proprioception to the midline area in lobule VIII of the mouse cerebellum (2020, Brain Structure and Function)
  • Heterogeneity of intrinsic plasticity in cerebellar Purkinje cells linked with cortical molecular zones (2021, iScience)
  • Striped Distribution Pattern of Purkinje Cells of Different Birthdates in the Mouse Cerebellar Cortex Studied with the Neurog2-CreER Transgenic Line (2020, Neuroscience)

They have collaborated frequently with several researchers including:

  • Yuanjun Luo
  • Khoa Tran-Anh
  • Jingyun Zhang
  • Richard Nana Abankwah Owusu-Mensah
  • Viet T. Nguyen-Minh

Their works have been published repeatedly in certain venues, notably:

  • The Journal of Comparative Neurology (4 publications)
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (4 publications)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal (3 publications)
  • Communications Biology
  • eNeuro

Best Publications

  • Molecular, topographic, and functional organization of the cerebellar cortex: a study with combined aldolase C and olivocerebellar labeling

    Izumi Sugihara;Yoshikazu Shinoda

  • Projection patterns of single mossy fibers originating from the lateral reticular nucleus in the rat cerebellar cortex and nuclei.

    H.-S. Wu;I. Sugihara;Y. Shinoda

  • Morphology of single olivocerebellar axons labeled with biotinylated dextran amine in the rat

    I. Sugihara;H.-S. Wu;Y. Shinoda

  • Patterns of spontaneous purkinje cell complex spike activity in the awake rat.

    Eric J. Lang;Izumi Sugihara;John P. Welsh;Rodolfo Llinás

  • The Entire Trajectories of Single Olivocerebellar Axons in the Cerebellar Cortex and their Contribution to Cerebellar Compartmentalization

    I. Sugihara;H.-S. Wu;Y. Shinoda

  • Cerebellar Modules and Their Role as Operational Cerebellar Processing Units

    Richard Apps;Richard Hawkes;Sho Aoki;Sho Aoki;Fredrik Bengtsson

  • Molecular, Topographic, and Functional Organization of the Cerebellar Nuclei: Analysis by Three-Dimensional Mapping of the Olivonuclear Projection and Aldolase C Labeling

    Izumi Sugihara;Yoshikazu Shinoda

  • Identification of aldolase C compartments in the mouse cerebellar cortex by olivocerebellar labeling.

    Izumi Sugihara;Pham Nguyen Quy

  • The DIADEM Data Sets: Representative Light Microscopy Images of Neuronal Morphology to Advance Automation of Digital Reconstructions

    Kerry M. Brown;Germán Barrionuevo;Alison J. Canty;Alison J. Canty;Vincenzo De Paola

  • The entire trajectory of single climbing and mossy fibers in the cerebellar nuclei and cortex.

    Y Shinoda;I Sugihara;H S Wu;Y Sugiuchi

  • Projection of reconstructed single Purkinje cell axons in relation to the cortical and nuclear aldolase C compartments of the rat cerebellum.

    Izumi Sugihara;Hirofumi Fujita;Jie Na;Jie Na;Pham Nguyen Quy

  • Compartmentalization of the deep cerebellar nuclei based on afferent projections and aldolase C expression.

    Izumi Sugihara

  • Microzonal projection and climbing fiber remodeling in single olivocerebellar axons of newborn rats at postnatal days 4-7.

    Izumi Sugihara

  • The Roles of the Olivocerebellar Pathway in Motor Learning and Motor Control. A consensus paper

    Eric J Lang;Richard Apps;Fredrik Bengtsson;Nadia L Cerminara

  • Detailed expression pattern of aldolase C (Aldoc) in the cerebellum, retina and other areas of the CNS studied in Aldoc-Venus knock-in mice.

    Hirofumi Fujita;Hanako Aoki;Itsuki Ajioka;Maya Yamazaki

  • Morphological Correlates of Bilateral Synchrony in the Rat Cerebellar Cortex

    C. I. De Zeeuw;C. I. De Zeeuw;E. J. Lang;I. Sugihara;T. J. H. Ruigrok

  • Systematic Regional Variations in Purkinje Cell Spiking Patterns

    Jianqiang Xiao;Nadia L. Cerminara;Yuriy Kotsurovskyy;Hanako Aoki

  • Functional compartmentalization in the flocculus and the ventral dentate and dorsal group y nuclei: An analysis of single olivocerebellar axonal morphology

    Izumi Sugihara;Shigeto Ebata;Yoshikazu Shinoda

  • Organization and remodeling of the olivocerebellar climbing fiber projection.

    Izumi Sugihara

  • Olivocerebellar modulation of motor cortex ability to generate vibrissal movements in rat

    Eric J. Lang;Izumi Sugihara;Rodolfo Llinás

Frequent Co-Authors

Yoshikazu Shinoda
Yoshikazu Shinoda Tokyo Medical and Dental University
Eric J. Lang
Eric J. Lang New York University
Richard Apps
Richard Apps University of Bristol
Roy V. Sillitoe
Roy V. Sillitoe Baylor College of Medicine
Timothy J. Ebner
Timothy J. Ebner University of Minnesota
Giorgio A. Ascoli
Giorgio A. Ascoli George Mason University
Jean Mariani
Jean Mariani Sorbonne University
Jan Voogd
Jan Voogd Erasmus University Rotterdam
Henrik Jörntell
Henrik Jörntell Lund University
Bridget M. Lumb
Bridget M. Lumb University of Bristol

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