Kohji Fukunaga

Overview

Best Publications

• Impairment of long-term potentiation and spatial memory in leptin receptor-deficient rodents

  X.-L Li;S Aou;Y Oomura;N Hori

  634
  Citations

• Long-term potentiation is associated with an increased activity of Ca2+/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II.

  K. Fukunaga;Luc Stoppini;E. Miyamoto;Dominique Muller

  512
  Citations

• Neuronal injury in rat model of permanent focal cerebral ischemia is associated with activation of autophagic and lysosomal pathways

  Ya Dan Wen;Rui Sheng;Li Sha Zhang;Rong Han

  471
  Citations

• Leptin facilitates learning and memory performance and enhances hippocampal CA1 long-term potentiation and CaMK II phosphorylation in rats.

  Y. Oomura;N. Hori;T. Shiraishi;K. Fukunaga

  384
  Citations

• Role of MAP kinase in neurons

  Kohji Fukunaga;Eishichi Miyamoto

  343
  Citations

• Alpha-CaMKII deficiency causes immature dentate gyrus, a novel candidate endophenotype of psychiatric disorders.

  Nobuyuki Yamasaki;Motoko Maekawa;Katsunori Kobayashi;Yasushi Kajii

  300
  Citations

• Increased phosphorylation of Ca2+/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II and its endogenous substrates in the induction of long-term potentiation.

  Kohji Fukunaga;Dominique Muller;Eishichi Miyamoto

  285
  Citations

• Activation of Akt/Protein Kinase B Contributes to Induction of Ischemic Tolerance in the CA1 Subfield of Gerbil Hippocampus

  Shigetoshi Yano;Motohiro Morioka;Kohji Fukunaga;Takayuki Kawano

  266
  Citations

• Ca2+, Calmodulin‐Dependent Regulation of Microtubule Formation via Phosphorylation of Microtubule‐Associated Protein 2, τ Factor, and Tubulin, and Comparison with the Cyclic AMP‐Dependent Phosphorylation

  Hideyuki Yamamoto;Kohji Fukunaga;Satoshi Goto;Etsuro Tanaka

  260
  Citations

• Purification and Characterization of a Ca2+- and Calmodulin-Dependent Protein Kinase from Rat Brain

  Kohji Fukunaga;Hideyuki Yamamoto;Kazuo Matsui;Kenji Higashi

  242
  Citations

• Dephosphorylation of Microtubule-Associated Protein 2, τ Factor, and Tubulin by Calcineurin

  Satoshi Goto;Hideyuki Yamamoto;Kohji Fukunaga;Takafumi Iwasa

  242
  Citations

• Activation of Ca2+/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II and protein kinase C by glutamate in cultured rat hippocampal neurons.

  K Fukunaga;T R Soderling;E Miyamoto

  235
  Citations

• Immunohistochemical localization of Ca2+/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II in rat brain and various tissues.

  Kohji Fukunaga;Satoshi Goto;Eishichi Miyamoto

  229
  Citations

• Calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II contributes to activity-dependent filopodia growth and spine formation.

  Pascal Jourdain;Kohji Fukunaga;Dominique Muller

  224
  Citations

• Ca2+– and Calmodulin‐Dependent Phosphorylation of Microtubule‐Associated Protein 2 and t Factor, and Inhibition of Microtubule Assembly

  Hideyuki Yamamoto;Kohji Fukunaga;Etsuro Tanaka;Eishichi Miyamoto

  213
  Citations

• Activation of Mitogen‐Activated Protein Kinase in Cultured Rat Hippocampal Neurons by Stimulation of Glutamate Receptors

  Masahito Kurino;Kohji Fukunaga;Yukitaka Ushio;Eishichi Miyamoto

  190
  Citations

• Mechanism of neurotrophic action of nobiletin in PC12D cells.

  Hiroyuki Nagase;Tohru Yamakuni;Kentaro Matsuzaki;Yuji Maruyama

  179
  Citations

• Role of Akt and ERK signaling in the neurogenesis following brain ischemia.

  Norifumi Shioda;Feng Han;Kohji Fukunaga

  169
  Citations

• A working model of CaM kinase II activity in hippocampal long-term potentiation and memory.

  Kohji Fukunaga;Eishichi Miyamoto

  168
  Citations

• Dephosphorylation of Microtubule Proteins by Brain Protein Phosphatases 1 and 2A, and Its Effect on Microtubule Assembly

  Hideyuki Yamamoto;Yoshiki Saitoh;Kohji Fukunaga;Hiroshi Nishimura

  160
  Citations