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Mikio Hoshino

Mikio Hoshino

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
58
Citations
11795
World Ranking
13194
National Ranking
913

Overview

Mikio Hoshino is affiliated with RIKEN in Japan and has contributed extensively to research in biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with additional focus on neuroscience. Their work spans an impressive range of 81 publications in these primary fields. The subfields of focus for Hoshino include molecular biology, genetics, materials chemistry, cellular and molecular neuroscience, and developmental neuroscience.

Their research topics engage deeply with genetics and neurodevelopmental disorders, epigenetics and DNA methylation, neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms, crystallization and solubility studies, neuroscience and neuropharmacology research, X-ray diffraction in crystallography, and developmental biology and gene regulation.

Mikio Hoshino has published in various academic venues, frequently contributing to:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • The EMBO Journal
  • Genes to Cells
  • Cells

A selection of recent research papers includes:

  • Cross-Species Genomics Reveals Oncogenic Dependencies in ZFTA/C11orf95 Fusion-Positive Supratentorial Ependymomas, 2021, Cancer Discovery
  • AUTS2 Gene: Keys to Understanding the Pathogenesis of Neurodevelopmental Disorders, 2021, Cells
  • AUTS2 Governs Cerebellar Development, Purkinje Cell Maturation, Motor Function and Social Communication, 2020, iScience
  • AUTS2 Regulation of Synapses for Proper Synaptic Inputs and Social Communication, 2020, iScience
  • Brain Dp140 alters glutamatergic transmission and social behaviour in the mdx52 mouse model of Duchenne muscular dystrophy, 2022, Progress in Neurobiology

Frequent collaborators of Mikio Hoshino have included:

  • Satoshi Miyashita
  • Kei Hori
  • Shinichiro Taya
  • Yukiko Inoue
  • Takayoshi Inoue

Best Publications

  • Specific induction of neuronal cells from bone marrow stromal cells and application for autologous transplantation

    Mari Dezawa;Hiroshi Kanno;Mikio Hoshino;Hirotomi Cho

  • Bone marrow stromal cells generate muscle cells and repair muscle degeneration.

    Mari Dezawa;Hiroto Ishikawa;Yutaka Itokazu;Tomoyuki Yoshihara

  • Highly Efficient Green Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Containing Luminescent Three-Coordinate Copper(I) Complexes

    Masashi Hashimoto;Satoshi Igawa;Masataka Yashima;Isao Kawata

  • Ptf1a, a bHLH transcriptional gene, defines GABAergic neuronal fates in cerebellum.

    Mikio Hoshino;Shoko Nakamura;Kiyoshi Mori;Kiyoshi Mori;Takeshi Kawauchi

  • Consensus Paper: Cerebellar Development.

    Ketty Leto;Marife Arancillo;Esther B. E. Becker;Annalisa Buffo

  • PAR-6–PAR-3 mediates Cdc42-induced Rac activation through the Rac GEFs STEF/Tiam1

    Takashi Nishimura;Tomoya Yamaguchi;Katsuhiro Kato;Masato Yoshizawa

  • Rab GTPases-Dependent Endocytic Pathways Regulate Neuronal Migration and Maturation through N-Cadherin Trafficking

    Takeshi Kawauchi;Takeshi Kawauchi;Takeshi Kawauchi;Katsutoshi Sekine;Mima Shikanai;Kaori Chihama

  • The in vivo roles of STEF/Tiam1, Rac1 and JNK in cortical neuronal migration

    Takeshi Kawauchi;Kaori Chihama;Kaori Chihama;Yo-ichi Nabeshima;Mikio Hoshino;Mikio Hoshino

  • Cdk5 phosphorylates and stabilizes p27kip1 contributing to actin organization and cortical neuronal migration.

    Takeshi Kawauchi;Kaori Chihama;Yo-ichi Nabeshima;Mikio Hoshino;Mikio Hoshino

  • Induction of DNA damage by dimethylarsine, a metabolite of inorganic arsenics, is for the major part likely due to its peroxyl radical

    Kenzo Yamanaka;Mikio Hoshino;Mayumi Okamoto;Ryoji Sawamura

  • Still life, a protein in synaptic terminals of Drosophila homologous to GDP-GTP exchangers.

    Masaki Sone;Mikio Hoshino;Emiko Suzuki;Shinya Kuroda

  • Application of three-coordinate copper(I) complexes with halide ligands in organic light-emitting diodes that exhibit delayed fluorescence

    Masahisa Osawa;Mikio Hoshino;Masashi Hashimoto;Isao Kawata

  • Opposing roles in neurite growth control by two seven-pass transmembrane cadherins

    Yasuyuki Shima;Shin-ya Kawaguchi;Kazuyoshi Kosaka;Manabu Nakayama

  • Infant Calming Responses during Maternal Carrying in Humans and Mice

    Gianluca Esposito;Sachine Yoshida;Ryuko Ohnishi;Yousuke Tsuneoka

  • Upregulation of PIP3-dependent Rac exchanger 1 (P-Rex1) promotes prostate cancer metastasis

    Jianbing Qin;Yan Xie;Bo Wang;Mikio Hoshino

  • Synaptic development is controlled in the periactive zones of Drosophila synapses

    M. Sone;E. Suzuki;M. Hoshino;D. Hou

  • Regulation of Dendritogenesis via a Lipid-Raft-Associated Ca2+/Calmodulin-Dependent Protein Kinase CLICK-III/CaMKIγ

    Sayaka Takemoto-Kimura;Natsumi Ageta-Ishihara;Mio Nonaka;Aki Adachi-Morishima

  • Origin of Climbing Fiber Neurons and Their Developmental Dependence on Ptf1a

    Mayumi Yamada;Mami Terao;Toshio Terashima;Tomoyuki Fujiyama

  • Identification of the stef Gene That Encodes a Novel Guanine Nucleotide Exchange Factor Specific for Rac1

    Mikio Hoshino;Masaki Sone;Masaki Fukata;Masaki Fukata;Shinya Kuroda

  • Upregulation of PIP3-Dependent Rac Exchanger 1 (P-Rex1) Promotes Prostate Cancer Metastasis

    Jianbing Qin;Yan Xie;Bo Wang;Dennis W. Wolff

Frequent Co-Authors

Yo-ichi Nabeshima
Yo-ichi Nabeshima Foundation for Biomedical Research
Kozo Kaibuchi
Kozo Kaibuchi Nagoya University
Mari Dezawa
Mari Dezawa Tohoku University
Manabu Abe
Manabu Abe Niigata University
Kenji Sakimura
Kenji Sakimura Niigata University
Yuchio Yanagawa
Yuchio Yanagawa Gunma University
Stefan M. Pfister
Stefan M. Pfister German Cancer Research Center
Kazunori Nakajima
Kazunori Nakajima Keio University
Shinya Kuroda
Shinya Kuroda University of Tokyo
Masayoshi Mishina
Masayoshi Mishina Ritsumeikan University

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