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Jun'ichi Kobayashi

Jun'ichi Kobayashi

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Chemistry

D-Index
88
Citations
28209
World Ranking
2281
National Ranking
125

Overview

Jun'ichi Kobayashi is affiliated with Hokkaido University in Japan and has contributed to research in several intersecting scientific fields. Their work spans Medicine, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Neuroscience. Within these domains, Kobayashi focuses on subfields including Biotechnology, Organic Chemistry, Sensory Systems, Urology, and Pharmacology.

The main topics addressed in Kobayashi's research include Marine Sponges and Natural Products, Ion Channels and Receptors, Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research, Synthesis and Catalytic Reactions, Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis, Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities, as well as Microencapsulation and Drying Processes.

Kobayashi has coauthored multiple papers with researchers such as Yoshikazu Fujimori, Takaaki Kubota, Shin-ichiro Kurimoto, Osamu Nakanishi, and Akane Matsuzawa, indicating collaborative involvement across various research projects.

Frequent publication venues for Kobayashi's work include:

  • Neurourology and Urodynamics
  • The Alkaloids. Chemistry and biology
  • Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
  • European Journal of Pharmacology
  • Marine Drugs

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Kobayashi focus on biochemical and pharmacological studies, with specific emphasis on alkaloids and transient receptor potential channels. Key papers include:

  • "The manzamine alkaloids," 2020, The Alkaloids. Chemistry and biology
  • "KPR-5714, a Novel Transient Receptor Potential Melastatin 8 Antagonist, Improves Overactive Bladder via Inhibition of Bladder Afferent Hyperactivity in Rats," 2020, Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
  • "Agesasines A and B, Bromopyrrole Alkaloids from Marine Sponges Agelas spp," 2020, Marine Drugs
  • "Efficacy of the combination of KPR-5714, a novel transient receptor potential melastatin 8 (TRPM8) antagonist, and β3-adrenoceptor agonist or anticholinergic agent on bladder dysfunction in rats with bladder overactivity," 2021, European Journal of Pharmacology
  • "Identification of N-acyl-N-indanyl-α-phenylglycinamides as selective TRPM8 antagonists designed to mitigate the risk of adverse effects," 2020, Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry

Best Publications

  • Bioactive metabolites of symbiotic marine microorganisms

    Junichi. Kobayashi;Masami. Ishibashi

  • Eudistomins A-Q, β-carbolines from the antiviral Caribbean tunicate Eudistoma olivaceum

    Kenneth L. Rinehart;Junichi Kobayashi;Gary C. Harbour;Jeremy Gilmore

  • Amphidinolides, bioactive macrolides from symbiotic marine dinoflagellates

    Jun'ichi Kobayashi;Masashi Tsuda

  • The Daphniphyllum alkaloids

    Jun'ichi Kobayashi;Takaaki Kubota

  • Eudistomins C, E, K, and L, potent antiviral compounds containing a novel oxathiazepine ring from the Caribbean tunicate Eudistoma olivaceum

    Kenneth L. Rinehart;Junichi Kobayashi;Gary C. Harbour;Robert G Hughes

  • Purealidins B and C, new bromotyrosine alkaloids from the okinawan marine sponge psammaplysilla purea

    Jun'ichi Kobayashi;Masashi Tsuda;Kaori Agemi;Hideyuki Shigemori

  • Bioactive macrolides and polyketides from marine dinoflagellates of the genus Amphidinium

    Jun'ichi Kobayashi;Takaaki Kubota

  • Alteramide A, a new tetracyclic alkaloid from a bacterium Alteromonas sp. associated with the marine sponge Halichondria okadai

    Hideyuki Shigemori;Myung Ae Bae;Kazunaga Yazawa;Takuma Sasaki

  • Absolute stereochemistry of citrinadins a and B from marine-derived fungus.

    Takao Mugishima;Masashi Tsuda;Yuu Kasai;Haruaki Ishiyama

  • Separation of mycosporine-like amino acids in marine organisms using reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatography

    Hideshi Nakamura;Jun'ichi Kobayashi;Yoshimasa Hirata

  • NAKADOMARIN A, A NOVEL HEXACYCLIC MANZAMINE-RELATED ALKALOID FROM AMPHIMEDON SPONGE

    Jun'ichi Kobayashi;Daisuke Watanabe;and Naoko Kawasaki;Masashi Tsuda

  • Ircinals A and B from the Okinawan marine sponge Ircinia sp.: plausible biogenetic precursors of manzamine alkaloids

    Kazuhiko Kondo;Hideyuki Shigemori;Yumiko Kikuchi;Masami Ishibashi

  • Keramamine-A and -B, novel antimicrobial alkaloids from the Okinawan marine sponge Pellina sp.

    Hideshi Nakamura;Shongzhi Deng;Jun'ichi Kobayashi;Yasushi Ohizumi

  • Eudistomins A, D, G, H, I, J, M, N, O, P, and Q, bromo, hydroxy, pyrrolyl and iminoazepino .beta.-carbolines from the antiviral Caribbean tunicate Eudistoma olivaceum

    Junichi Kobayashi;Gary C. Harbour;Jeremy Gilmore;Kenneth L. Rinehart

  • Amphidinolides and its related macrolides from marine dinoflagellates.

    Jun'ichi Kobayashi

  • Isolation and structure of aaptamine a novel heteroaromatic substance possessing α-blocking activity from the sea sponge Aaptos aaptos

    Hideshi Nakamura;Jun'ichi Kobayashi;Yasushi Ohizumi;Yoshimasa Hirata

  • Citrinadin A, a novel pentacyclic alkaloid from marine-derived fungus Penicillium citrinum.

    Masashi Tsuda;Yuu Kasai;Kazusei Komatsu;Teruo Sone

  • Celogentin K, a new cyclic peptide from the seeds of Celosia argentea and X-ray structure of moroidin

    Hayato Suzuki;Hiroshi Morita;Motoo Shiro;Jun'ichi Kobayashi

  • MANZACIDINS A-C, NOVEL TETRAHYDROPYRIMIDINE ALKALOIDS FROM THE OKINAWAN MARINE SPONGE HYMENIACIDON SP.

    Junichi Kobayashi;Fuyuko Kanda;Masami Ishibashi;Hideyuki Shigemori

  • A novel method of measuring intra-abdominal fat volume using helical computed tomography.

    J Kobayashi;N Tadokoro;M Watanabe;M Shinomiya

  • Eudistomidins B, C, and D: novel antileukemic alkaloids from the Okinawan marine tunicate Eudistoma glaucus

    Junichi Kobayashi;Jie Fei Cheng;Tomihisa Ohta;Shigeo Nozoe

Frequent Co-Authors

Masashi Tsuda
Masashi Tsuda Kōchi University
Masami Ishibashi
Masami Ishibashi Chiba University
Hideyuki Shigemori
Hideyuki Shigemori University of Tsukuba
Hiroshi Morita
Hiroshi Morita Hoshi University
Yasushi Ohizumi
Yasushi Ohizumi Tohoku University
Yuzuru Mikami
Yuzuru Mikami Chiba University
Hideshi Nakamura
Hideshi Nakamura Nagoya University
Yoshiki Kashiwada
Yoshiki Kashiwada University of Tokushima
Jun Kawabata
Jun Kawabata Hokkaido University
Yoshimasa Hirata
Yoshimasa Hirata Meijo University

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