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Naomi Nakagata

Naomi Nakagata

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
57
Citations
11507
World Ranking
13850
National Ranking
969

Overview

Naomi Nakagata is affiliated with Kumamoto University in Japan and has contributed extensively to the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work covers several subfields including Molecular Biology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Reproductive Medicine, Physiology, and Genetics.

The research focus includes topics such as Reproductive Biology and Fertility, Sperm and Testicular Function, Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research, Animal Genetics and Reproduction, Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis, Ovarian function and disorders, and Pluripotent Stem Cells Research.

Notable recent papers authored include:

  • Murine neonatal ketogenesis preserves mitochondrial energetics by preventing protein hyperacetylation (2021, Nature Metabolism)
  • Intracerebroventricular Treatment with 2-Hydroxypropyl-β-Cyclodextrin Decreased Cerebellar and Hepatic Glycoprotein Nonmetastatic Melanoma Protein B (GPNMB) Expression in Niemann-Pick Disease Type C Model Mice (2021, International Journal of Molecular Sciences)
  • α1-Acid Glycoprotein Enhances the Immunosuppressive and Protumor Functions of Tumor-Associated Macrophages (2021, Cancer Research)
  • Metformin ameliorates the severity of experimental Alport syndrome (2021, Scientific Reports)
  • Higher Blood Uric Acid in Female Humans and Mice as a Protective Factor against Pathophysiological Decline of Lung Function (2020, Antioxidants)

Frequent co-authors include:

  • Toru Takeo
  • Satohiro Nakao
  • Nobuyuki Mikoda
  • Tetsumi Irie
  • Yoichi Ishitsuka

Their publication record features multiple articles in several venues with a concentration in:

  • Scientific Reports (9 publications)
  • EXPERIMENTAL ANIMALS (6 publications)
  • Journal of Reproduction and Development (3 publications)
  • Molecular Pharmaceutics (3 publications)
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2 publications)

Best Publications

  • Regulation of oxidative stress by ATM is required for self-renewal of haematopoietic stem cells

    Keisuke Ito;Atsushi Hirao;Fumio Arai;Sahoko Matsuoka

  • Angiopoietin-like Protein 2 Promotes Chronic Adipose Tissue Inflammation and Obesity-Related Systemic Insulin Resistance

    Mitsuhisa Tabata;Tsuyoshi Kadomatsu;Shigetomo Fukuhara;Keishi Miyata

  • Angiopoietin-related growth factor antagonizes obesity and insulin resistance

    Yuichi Oike;Masaki Akao;Kunio Yasunaga;Toshimasa Yamauchi

  • Cryopreservation of mouse spermatozoa.

    N. Nakagata

  • High survival rate of unfertilized mouse oocytes after vitrification

    N. Nakagata

  • Reduced Glutathione Enhances Fertility of Frozen/Thawed C57BL/6 Mouse Sperm after Exposure to Methyl-Beta-Cyclodextrin

    Toru Takeo;Naomi Nakagata

  • Onset of paternal gene activation in early mouse embryos fertilized with transgenic mouse sperm.

    Kazuya Matsumoto;Masayuki Anzai;Naomi Nakagata;Akio Takahashi

  • Methyl-beta-cyclodextrin improves fertilizing ability of C57BL/6 mouse sperm after freezing and thawing by facilitating cholesterol efflux from the cells

    Toru Takeo;Takayuki Hoshii;Yuki Kondo;Hiroshi Toyodome

  • Angiopoietin-related growth factor (AGF) promotes epidermal proliferation, remodeling, and regeneration

    Yuichi Oike;Kunio Yasunaga;Yasuhiro Ito;Shun ichiro Matsumoto

  • Simple and Efficient Vitrification Procedure for Cryopreservation of Mouse Embryos

    Kazuki Nakao;Naomi Nakagata;Motoya Katsuki

  • Genetic Interactions of the Androgen and Wnt/β-Catenin Pathways for the Masculinization of External Genitalia

    Shinichi Miyagawa;Yoshihiko Satoh;Ryuma Haraguchi;Kentaro Suzuki

  • Regulation of vasculogenesis and angiogenesis by EphB/ephrin-B2 signaling between endothelial cells and surrounding mesenchymal cells.

    Yuichi Oike;Yuichi Oike;Yuichi Oike;Yasuhiro Ito;Yasuhiro Ito;Yasuhiro Ito;Koichi Hamada;Koichi Hamada;Koichi Hamada;Xiu Qin Zhang;Xiu Qin Zhang;Xiu Qin Zhang

  • Cryopreservation of mouse spermatozoa from inbred and F1 hybrid strains.

    Naomi Nakagata;Tsutomu Takeshima

  • Molecular analysis of coordinated bladder and urogenital organ formation by Hedgehog signaling.

    Ryuma Haraguchi;Jun Motoyama;Hiroshi Sasaki;Yoshihiko Satoh

  • Positive effect of partial zona-pellucida dissection on the in vitro fertilizing capacity of cryopreserved C57BL/6J transgenic mouse spermatozoa of low motility.

    Naomi Nakagata;Masanori Okamoto;Otoya Ueda;Hiroshi Suzuki;Hiroshi Suzuki

  • Superovulation using the combined administration of inhibin antiserum and equine chorionic gonadotropin increases the number of ovulated oocytes in C57BL/6 female mice.

    Toru Takeo;Naomi Nakagata

  • Kif26b, a kinesin family gene, regulates adhesion of the embryonic kidney mesenchyme

    Yukako Uchiyama;Masaji Sakaguchi;Takeshi Terabayashi;Toshiaki Inenaga

  • Decrease of Fertilizing Ability of Mouse Spermatozoa after Freezing and Thawing Is Related to Cellular Injury

    Hirofumi Nishizono;Masaki Shioda;Toru Takeo;Tetsumi Irie

  • Molecular genetic cascades for external genitalia formation: an emerging organogenesis program.

    G. Yamada;K. Suzuki;R. Haraguchi;S. Miyagawa

  • Loss of PGC-specific expression of the orphan nuclear receptor ERR-β results in reduction of germ cell number in mouse embryos

    Kanae Mitsunaga;Kimi Araki;Hirofumi Mizusaki;Ken Ichirou Morohashi

Frequent Co-Authors

Gen Yamada
Gen Yamada Wakayama Medical University
Hiroki Kurihara
Hiroki Kurihara University of Tokyo
Ken Ichi Yamamura
Ken Ichi Yamamura Kumamoto University
Kimi Araki
Kimi Araki Kumamoto University
Hidetoshi Arima
Hidetoshi Arima Kumamoto University
Toshio Suda
Toshio Suda National University of Singapore
Tetsushi Sakuma
Tetsushi Sakuma Hiroshima University
Takashi Yamamoto
Takashi Yamamoto Hiroshima University
Motomi Osato
Motomi Osato National University of Singapore
Motohiro Takeya
Motohiro Takeya Kumamoto Health Science University

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