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Norio Matsuki is affiliated with the University of Tokyo in Japan and conducts research primarily in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a significant focus on Medicine. Their work spans 39 publications in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology and 22 in Medicine.

The scientist's research interests include several subfields such as Molecular Biology, Physiology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Cell Biology, and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Their main topics of study focus on Muscle Physiology and Disorders, Adipose Tissue and Metabolism, Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies, Mitochondrial Function and Pathology, RNA Interference and Gene Delivery, Viral Infections and Immunology Research, and Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases.

Among recent publications, Norio Matsuki has contributed to a range of studies investigating muscular dystrophy and muscle physiology. Notable recent papers include:

  • Pharmacological activation of SERCA ameliorates dystrophic phenotypes in dystrophin-deficient mdx mice, 2021, Human Molecular Genetics
  • Mutation-independent Proteomic Signatures of Pathological Progression in Murine Models of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, 2020, Molecular & Cellular Proteomics
  • High-intensity interval training in the form of isometric contraction improves fatigue resistance in dystrophin-deficient muscle, 2023, The Journal of Physiology
  • Development of Therapeutic RNA Manipulation for Muscular Dystrophy, 2022, Frontiers in Genome Editing
  • Exon 44 skipping in Duchenne muscular dystrophy: NS-089/NCNP-02, a dual-targeting antisense oligonucleotide, 2023, Molecular Therapy - Nucleic Acids

Frequent collaborators in Norio Matsuki's research include Yoshitsugu Aoki, with 22 joint publications, Shin'ichi Takeda (5 publications), Katsura Minegishi (4 publications), Yuki Ashida (3 publications), and Takashi Yamada (3 publications).

The researcher has published in various venues, with several works appearing in Methods in Molecular Biology (4 publications), bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (3 publications), and Scientific Reports (2 publications). Other publication venues include Human Molecular Genetics and Molecular & Cellular Proteomics.

Best Publications

  • The possible role of hydrogen sulfide as an endogenous smooth muscle relaxant in synergy with nitric oxide.

    Rumiko Hosoki;Norio Matsuki;Hideo Kimura

  • Inhibition of GABAA Synaptic Responses by Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) in Rat Hippocampus

    Tatsuro Tanaka;Hiroshi Saito;Norio Matsuki

  • Locally synchronized synaptic inputs.

    Naoya Takahashi;Kazuo Kitamura;Naoki Matsuo;Mark Mayford

  • Large-Scale Calcium Waves Traveling through Astrocytic Networks In Vivo

    Nahoko Kuga;Takuya Sasaki;Yuji Takahara;Norio Matsuki

  • Mossy fiber Zn2+ spillover modulates heterosynaptic N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor activity in hippocampal CA3 circuits

    Sayaka Ueno;Masako Tsukamoto;Tomoya Hirano;Kazuya Kikuchi

  • Measurement of cellular 3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide (MTT) reduction activity and lactate dehydrogenase release using MTT.

    Kazuho Abe;Norio Matsuki

  • Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Promotes the Maturation of GABAergic Mechanisms in Cultured Hippocampal Neurons

    Maki K. Yamada;Kohsuke Nakanishi;Shizu Ohba;Takeshi Nakamura

  • Action-potential modulation during axonal conduction.

    Takuya Sasaki;Norio Matsuki;Yuji Ikegaya

  • Lipoxygenase-catalyzed oxygenation of arachidonylethanolamide, a cannabinoid receptor agonist

    Natsuo Ueda;Kei Yamamoto;Shozo Yamamoto;Takashi Tokunaga

  • Activity-Dependent Proteolytic Cleavage of Neuroligin-1

    Kunimichi Suzuki;Yukari Hayashi;Soichiro Nakahara;Hiroshi Kumazaki

  • Development of a Far-Red to Near-Infrared Fluorescence Probe for Calcium Ion and its Application to Multicolor Neuronal Imaging

    Takahiro Egawa;Kenjiro Hanaoka;Yuichiro Koide;Sakiko Ujita

  • Suncus murinus: A new experimental model in emesis research

    Shinya Ueno;Norio Matsuki;Hiroshi Saito

  • Metastability of Active CA3 Networks

    Takuya Sasaki;Norio Matsuki;Yuji Ikegaya

  • Activity-Evoked Capacitative Ca2+ Entry: Implications in Synaptic Plasticity

    Atsushi Baba;Takuya Yasui;Shigeyoshi Fujisawa;Ryuji X. Yamada

  • Laminin Degradation by Plasmin Regulates Long-Term Potentiation

    Yasuhiro Nakagami;Kazuho Abe;Nobuyoshi Nishiyama;Norio Matsuki

  • Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Induces Hyperexcitable Reentrant Circuits in the Dentate Gyrus

    Ryuta Koyama;Maki K. Yamada;Shigeyoshi Fujisawa;Ritsuko Katoh-Semba

  • GABAergic excitation after febrile seizures induces ectopic granule cells and adult epilepsy

    Ryuta Koyama;Kentaro Tao;Takuya Sasaki;Junya Ichikawa

  • Fast and accurate detection of action potentials from somatic calcium fluctuations.

    Takuya Sasaki;Naoya Takahashi;Norio Matsuki;Yuji Ikegaya

  • Deterioration of spatial learning performances in lipopolysaccharide-treated mice.

    Ken Arai;Norio Matsuki;Yuji Ikegaya;Nobuyoshi Nishiyama

  • Top-down cortical input during NREM sleep consolidates perceptual memory

    D. Miyamoto;D. Hirai;C. C. A. Fung;A. Inutsuka

  • Circuit topology for synchronizing neurons in spontaneously active networks.

    Naoya Takahashi;Takuya Sasaki;Wataru Matsumoto;Norio Matsuki

  • Interpyramid Spike Transmission Stabilizes the Sparseness of Recurrent Network Activity

    Yuji Ikegaya;Takuya Sasaki;Daisuke Ishikawa;Naoko Honma

Frequent Co-Authors

Yuji Ikegaya
Yuji Ikegaya University of Tokyo
Nobuyoshi Nishiyama
Nobuyoshi Nishiyama Hyogo University of Health Sciences
Kazuho Abe
Kazuho Abe Musashino University
Timothy H. Murphy
Timothy H. Murphy University of British Columbia
Kenji F. Tanaka
Kenji F. Tanaka Keio University
Tomoki Fukai
Tomoki Fukai Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology
Toshihide Yamashita
Toshihide Yamashita Osaka University
Masami Niwa
Masami Niwa Nagasaki University
Satoshi Uematsu
Satoshi Uematsu Osaka Metropolitan University
Masayuki Tanaka
Masayuki Tanaka National Institutes of Natural Sciences

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