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Overview

Kazuo Nakamoto was affiliated with Marquette University in the United States. Their research contributions primarily spanned the fields of neuroscience, medicine, and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. The scientist's subfields of study included molecular biology, physiology, cellular and molecular neuroscience, neurology, and pharmacology.

Their work involved several main research topics such as neuropeptides and animal physiology, peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors, receptor mechanisms and signaling, pain mechanisms and treatments, sleep and wakefulness research, eicosanoids and hypertension pharmacology, and neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration mechanisms.

The scientist published numerous papers in a variety of scientific venues. Frequent publication venues included Proceedings for Annual Meeting of The Japanese Pharmacological Society, European Journal of Pharmacology, Frontiers in Pharmacology, Folia Pharmacologica Japonica, and International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

Among their recent papers were:

  • Changes in opioid receptors, opioid peptides and morphine antinociception in mice subjected to early life stress (2020) in European Journal of Pharmacology
  • Stress-Induced Changes in the Endogenous Opioid System Cause Dysfunction of Pain and Emotion Regulation (2023) in International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Docosahexaenoic Acid Attenuates the Progression of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis by Suppressing the Adipocyte Inflammation via the G Protein-Coupled Receptor 120/Free Fatty Acid Receptor 4 Pathway (2022) in Pharmacology

Frequent coauthors included:

  • Shogo Tokuyama
  • Dan Tachibana
  • Wataru Matsuura
  • Yuko Sadamura
  • Ryota Mizunuma

Best Publications

  • Infrared and Raman spectra of inorganic and coordination compounds

    Kazuo Nakamoto

  • Infrared spectra of inorganic and coordination compounds

    Kazuo Nakamoto

  • Stretching Frequencies as a Function of Distances in Hydrogen Bonds

    Kazuo Nakamoto;Marvin Margoshes;R. E. Rundle

  • Introductory Raman spectroscopy

    John R Ferraro;Kazuo Nakamoto

  • Infrared Spectra of Metallic Complexes. IV. Comparison of the Infrared Spectra of Unidentate and Bidentate Metallic Complexes

    Kazuo Nakamoto;Junnosuke Fujita;Shizuo Tanaka;Masahisa Kobayashi

  • The handbook of infrared and Raman spectra of inorganic compounds and organic salts

    Kazuo Nakamoto

  • Spectroscopy and Structure of Metal Chelate Compounds

    Kazuo Nakamoto;Paul J. McCarthy

  • Infrared Spectra of Metal Chelate Compounds. VI. A Normal Coordinate Treatment of Oxalato Metal Complexes

    Junnosuke Fujita;Arthur E. Martell;Kazuo Nakamoto

  • Infrared Spectra of Aqueous Solutions. I. Metal Chelate Compounds of Amino Acids1

    Kazuo Nakamoto;Yukiyoshi Morimoto;Arthur E. Martell

  • ULTRAVIOLET SPECTRA AND STRUCTURES OF 2,2'-BIPYRIDINE AND 2,2',2″-TERPYRIDINE IN AQUEOUS SOLUTION1

    Kazuo Nakamoto

  • Infrared Spectra of Metal‐Chelate Compounds. I. A Normal Coordinate Treatment on Bis‐(Acetylacetonato)‐Cu(II)

    Kazuo Nakamoto;Arthur E. Martell

  • Infrared Spectra of Metal Chelate Compounds. II. Infrared Spectra of Acetylacetonates of Trivalent Metals1

    Kazuo Nakamoto;Paul J. McCarthy;Armand Ruby;Arthur E. Martell

  • Infrared Spectra of Metallic Complexes. II. The Absorption Bands of Coördinated Water in Aquo Complexes

    Junnosuke Fujita;Kazuo Nakamoto;Masahisa Kobayashi

  • Infrared Spectra of Metal Chelate Compounds. VIII. Infrared Spectra of Co(III) Carbonato Complexes

    Junnosuke Fujita;Arthur E. Martell;Kazuo Nakamoto

  • Electronic structures and spectral properties of endohedral fullerenes

    Suchi Guha;Kazuo Nakamoto

  • Infrared spectra and structure of acetylacetonato platinum(II) complexes. I. Infrared spectra and normal coordinate analysis of potassium dichloro(acetylacetonato)platinate(II)

    George T. Behnke;Kazuo Nakamoto

  • Infrared Spectra and Normal Coordinate Analysis of Metal Glycino Complexes

    Robert A. Condrate;Kazuo Nakamoto

  • Infrared Spectra of Metal Chelate Compounds. IX. A Normal Coordinate Analysis of Dithiocarbamato Complexes

    Kazuo Nakamoto;Junnosuke Fujita;Robert A. Condrate;Yukiyoshi Morimoto

  • Infrared Spectra of Metallic Complexes. I. The Effect of Coördination on the Infrared Spectra of Ammine, Rhodanato and Azido Complexes

    Junnosuke Fujita;Kazuo Nakamoto;Masahisa Kobayashi

  • Metal isotope effect on metal-ligand vibrations. VI. Metal complexes of 8-hydroxyquinoline

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  • Theory and applications in inorganic chemistry

    Kazuo Nakamoto

  • Applications in coordination, organometallic, and bioinorganic chemistry

    Kazuo Nakamoto

Frequent Co-Authors

Arthur E. Martell
Arthur E. Martell Texas A&M University
John R. Ferraro
John R. Ferraro Argonne National Laboratory
Masamichi Tsuboi
Masamichi Tsuboi University of Tokyo
Sigeo Kida
Sigeo Kida Kyushu University
James R. Kincaid
James R. Kincaid Marquette University
Achim Müller
Achim Müller Bielefeld University
Fred Basolo
Fred Basolo Northwestern University
Imre Pápai
Imre Pápai Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Masahiro Yamashita
Masahiro Yamashita Tohoku University
Marek W. Urban
Marek W. Urban Clemson University

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