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347

Overview

Masumi Ichikawa is affiliated with the Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science in Japan. Their research spans interdisciplinary areas connecting engineering and computer science, with a focus on biomedical engineering and applications of computer science.

The scientist's recent publication record includes a paper titled Starting Up an Overseas Lab During the Pandemic, published in 2025 in the journal Seibutsu Butsuri. This paper is the sole item listed among their recent academic contributions.

Masumi Ichikawa's main fields of study encompass:

  • Engineering
  • Computer Science

Their subfields of specialization cover:

  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Computer Science Applications

The primary research topics addressed by Ichikawa include:

  • Biomedical and Engineering Education
  • E-Learning and Knowledge Management

Publications appear predominantly in the journal Seibutsu Butsuri, which is also the venue for their most recent paper.

Ichikawa does not list frequent co-authors, indicating an emphasis on independent research or collaborations not recurrently documented in this dataset.

Best Publications

  • Formation and maturation of synapses in primary cultures of rat cerebral cortical cells: an electron microscopic study

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  • Early weaning induces anxiety and precocious myelination in the anterior part of the basolateral amygdala of male Balb/c mice

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  • Brain-derived neurotrophic factor-dependent unmasking of “silent” synapses in the developing mouse barrel cortex

    Chiaki Itami;Fumitaka Kimura;Tomoko Kohno;Masato Matsuoka

  • Frequency of synchronous oscillations of neuronal activity increases during development and is correlated to the number of synapses in cultured cortical neuron networks

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  • RGS7 and RGS8 differentially accelerate G protein-mediated modulation of K+ currents.

    Osamu Saitoh;Yoshihiro Kubo;Megumi Odagiri;Masumi Ichikawa

  • Gonadotropin‐releasing hormone (GnRH) immunoreactive system in the brain of the dwarf gourami (Colisa lalia) as revealed by light microscopic immunocytochemistry using a monoclonal antibody to common amino acid sequence of GnRH

    Yoshitaka Oka;Masumi Ichikawa

  • Xenopus V1R vomeronasal receptor family is expressed in the main olfactory system.

    Atsuko Date-Ito;Atsuko Date-Ito;Hiromi Ohara;Hiromi Ohara;Masumi Ichikawa;Yuji Mori

  • Expression of vomeronasal receptor genes in Xenopus laevis.

    Kimiko Hagino-Yamagishi;Keiko Moriya;Hideo Kubo;Yoshihiro Wakabayashi

  • Morphological Evidence for Two Types of Mammalian Vomeronasal System

    Shu Takigami;Yuji Mori;Yoshikuni Tanioka;Masumi Ichikawa

  • The differential staining patterns of two lectins in the accessory olfactory bulb of the rat.

    Shigeru Takami;Pasquale P.C. Graziadei;Masumi Ichikawa

  • Block of synapse formation between cerebral cortical neurons by a protein kinase inhibitor.

    Yoichiro Kuroda;Masumi Ichikawa;Kazuyo Muramoto;Kazuo Kobayashi

  • Field potential and intracellular potential studies of the olfactory bulb in the carp: evidence for a functional separation of the olfactory bulb into lateral and medial subdivisions

    Masahiko Satou;Ichiro Fujita;Masumi Ichikawa;Kazuhiko Yamaguchi

  • Fine structure of the olfactory bulb in the goldfish, Carassius auratus

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  • Ultrastructure of the ganglion cells of the terminal nerve in the dwarf gourami (Colisa lalia)

    Yoshitaka Oka;Masumi Ichikawa

  • Female-soiled bedding induced Fos immunoreactivity in the ventral part of the premammillary nucleus (PMv) of the male mouse

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  • Evidence for terminal regulation of GnRH release by excitatory amino acids in the median eminence in female rats: a dual immunoelectron microscopic study.

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  • Synaptic plasticity in olfactory memory formation in female mice

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  • Fine structure of the olfactory epithelium in the goldfish, Carassius auratus

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  • Cellular localization of metabotropic glutamate receptors mGluR1, 2/3, 5 and 7 in the main and accessory olfactory bulb of the rat

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  • Remodeling of reciprocal synapses associated with persistence of long-term memory

    Masato Matsuoka;Hideto Kaba;Keiko Moriya;Junko Yoshida-Matsuoka;Junko Yoshida-Matsuoka

  • Ultrastructural characterization of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH)-immunoreactive terminal nerve cells in the dwarf gourami.

    Yoshitaka Oka;Masumi Ichikawa

  • Morphology and distribution of postnatally generated glial cells in the somatosensory cortex of the rat: an autoradiographic and electron microscopic study

    Masumi Ichikawa;Yukio Hirata

  • Developmental changes of GABAergic synapses formed between primary cultured cortical neurons.

    Midori Kato-Negishi;Kazuyo Muramoto;Masahiro Kawahara;Yoichiro Kuroda

  • Localization of G Protein Alpha Subunits and Morphology of Receptor Neurons in Olfactory and Vomeronasal Epithelia in Reeve's Turtle, Geoclemys reevesii

    Yoshihiro Wakabayashi;Masumi Ichikawa

  • Immunocytochemical Study of Gi2α and Goα on the Epithelium Surface of the Rat Vomeronasal Organ

    Masato Matsuoka;Junko Yoshida-Matsuoka;Noriko Iwasaki;Masao Norita

  • Expression of a vomeronasal receptor gene (V1r) and G protein alpha subunits in goat, Capra hircus, olfactory receptor neurons.

    Yoshihiro Wakabayashi;Satoshi Ohkura;Hiroaki Okamura;Yuji Mori

  • Spatial and temporal pattern of postnatal proliferation of Bergmann glial cells in rat cerebellum: An autoradiographic study

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  • Replacement of Receptor Cells in the Hamster Vomeronasal Epithelium after Nerve Transection

    Masumi Ichikawa;Toshiya Osada;Richard M. Costanzo

  • Reorganization of the projection from the sensory cortex to the motor cortex following elimination of the thalamic projection to the motor cortex in cats; Golgi, electron microscope and degeneration study.

    Masumi Ichikawa;Kostadinka Arissian;Hiroshi Asanuma

  • Long-term exposure to low levels of formaldehyde increases the number of tyrosine hydroxylase-immunopositive periglomerular cells in mouse main olfactory bulb

    Hiroshi Hayashi;Naoki Kunugita;Keiichi Arashidani;Hidekazu Fujimaki

Frequent Co-Authors

Yoshitaka Oka
Yoshitaka Oka University of Tokyo
Tetsuya Suhara
Tetsuya Suhara National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology
Makoto Higuchi
Makoto Higuchi National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology

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