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Taiichi Katayama

Taiichi Katayama

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Neuroscience

D-Index
48
Citations
11405
World Ranking
6123
National Ranking
198

Overview

Taiichi Katayama is affiliated with Osaka University in Japan and has contributed extensively to the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Their research predominantly focuses on Molecular Biology, Genetics, Clinical Psychology, Cell Biology, and Education.

The scientist's main areas of study include:

  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
  • Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  • Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways
  • Child Development and Digital Technology
  • Virology and Viral Diseases
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development

Recent publications by Taiichi Katayama include:

  • Developmental changes in attention to social information from childhood to adolescence in autism spectrum disorders: a comparative study, 2020, Molecular Autism
  • Length impairments of the axon initial segment in rodent models of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder and autism spectrum disorder, 2021, Neurochemistry International
  • Diagnosing Autism Spectrum Disorder Without Expertise: A Pilot Study of 5- to 17-Year-Old Individuals Using Gazefinder, 2021, Frontiers in Neurology
  • SUMO1 Modification of Tau in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, 2022, Molecular Neurobiology
  • Attenuated relationship between salivary oxytocin levels and attention to social information in adolescents and adults with autism spectrum disorder: a comparative study, 2020, Annals of General Psychiatry

The scientist collaborates frequently with a group of colleagues, including:

  • Takeshi Yoshimura
  • Tomoko Nishimura
  • Hironori Takamura
  • Shinsuke Matsuzaki
  • Kenji J. Tsuchiya

Taiichi Katayama has published multiple papers in several venues, with notable frequency in:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Neurochemistry International
  • Frontiers in Public Health
  • Journal of Pharmacological Sciences
  • Proceedings for Annual Meeting of The Japanese Pharmacological Society

Best Publications

  • The neuronal sortilin-related receptor SORL1 is genetically associated with Alzheimer disease

    Ekaterina Rogaeva;Ekaterina Rogaeva;Yan Meng;Joseph H. Lee;Yongjun Gu;Yongjun Gu

  • Activation of caspase-12, an endoplastic reticulum (ER) resident caspase, through tumor necrosis factor receptor-associated factor 2-dependent mechanism in response to the ER stress.

    Takunari Yoneda;Kazunori Imaizumi;Kayoko Oono;Daishi Yui

  • Involvement of caspase-4 in endoplasmic reticulum stress-induced apoptosis and Aβ-induced cell death

    Junichi Hitomi;Junichi Hitomi;Taiichi Katayama;Taiichi Katayama;Yutaka Eguchi;Yutaka Eguchi;Takashi Kudo

  • Disrupted-In-Schizophrenia 1 , a candidate gene for schizophrenia, participates in neurite outgrowth

    K Miyoshi;A Honda;K Baba;M Taniguchi

  • Induction of neuronal death by ER stress in Alzheimer's disease.

    Taiichi Katayama;Kazunori Imaizumi;Takayuki Manabe;Junichi Hitomi

  • Apoptosis induced by endoplasmic reticulum stress depends on activation of caspase-3 via caspase-12.

    Junichi Hitomi;Taiichi Katayama;Manabu Taniguchi;Akiko Honda

  • Two cis-acting elements in the 3' untranslated region of alpha-CaMKII regulate its dendritic targeting.

    Yasutake Mori;Kazunori Imaizumi;Taiichi Katayama;Takunari Yoneda

  • Disturbed activation of endoplasmic reticulum stress transducers by familial Alzheimer's disease-linked presenilin-1 mutations.

    Taiichi Katayama;Kazunori Imaizumi;Akiko Honda;Takunari Yoneda

  • An RNA‐dependent protein kinase is involved in tunicamycin‐induced apoptosis and Alzheimer's disease

    Reiko Onuki;Reiko Onuki;Reiko Onuki;Yoshio Bando;Yoshio Bando;Eigo Suyama;Eigo Suyama;Eigo Suyama;Taiichi Katayama

  • The unfolded protein response and Alzheimer's disease.

    Kazunori Imaizumi;Ko Miyoshi;Taiichi Katayama;Takunari Yoneda

  • Expression of Zinc Transporter Gene, ZnT-1, Is Induced after Transient Forebrain Ischemia in the Gerbil

    Manabu Tsuda;Kazunori Imaizumi;Taiichi Katayama;Kazuo Kitagawa

  • Double-strand RNA dependent protein kinase (PKR) is involved in the extrastriatal degeneration in Parkinson's disease and Huntington's disease.

    Yoshio Bando;Reiko Onuki;Reiko Onuki;Taiichi Katayama;Takayuki Manabe;Takayuki Manabe

  • Increased Production of β-Amyloid and Vulnerability to Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress by an Aberrant Spliced Form of Presenilin 2

    Naoya Sato;Kazunori Imaizumi;Takayuki Manabe;Manabu Taniguchi

  • Role of Herp in the endoplasmic reticulum stress response

    Osamu Hori;Fusae Ichinoda;Atsushi Yamaguchi;Takashi Tamatani

  • DISC1 localizes to the centrosome by binding to kendrin.

    Ko Miyoshi;Masato Asanuma;Ikuko Miyazaki;Francisco J. Diaz-Corrales

  • GRP94 (94 kDa glucose-regulated protein) suppresses ischemic neuronal cell death against ischemia/reperfusion injury.

    Yoshio Bando;Taiichi Katayama;Kousuke Kasai;Manabu Taniguchi

  • Novel Method for Rapid Assessment of Cognitive Impairment Using High-Performance Eye-Tracking Technology

    Akane Oyama;Shuko Takeda;Yuki Ito;Tsuneo Nakajima

  • The Cell Death-promoting Gene DP5, Which Interacts with the BCL2 Family, Is Induced during Neuronal Apoptosis Following Exposure to Amyloid β Protein

    Kazunori Imaizumi;Takashi Morihara;Yasutake Mori;Taiichi Katayama

  • Plasma Corticosterone Activates SGK1 and Induces Morphological Changes in Oligodendrocytes in Corpus Callosum

    Shingo Miyata;Yoshihisa Koyama;Kana Takemoto;Keiko Yoshikawa

  • Association between chronic stress-induced structural abnormalities in Ranvier nodes and reduced oligodendrocyte activity in major depression

    Shingo Miyata;Manabu Taniguchi;Yoshihisa Koyama;Shoko Shimizu

  • Induced HMGA1a expression causes aberrant splicing of Presenilin-2 pre-mRNA in sporadic Alzheimer's disease.

    T Manabe;T Katayama;N Sato;F Gomi

Frequent Co-Authors

Masatoshi Takeda
Masatoshi Takeda Izumi University
Yoshio Bando
Yoshio Bando University of Wollongong
Ryota Hashimoto
Ryota Hashimoto National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry
Hitoshi Hashimoto
Hitoshi Hashimoto Osaka University
Hideo Matsuzaki
Hideo Matsuzaki University of Fukui
Takeo Yoshikawa
Takeo Yoshikawa RIKEN Center for Brain Science
Kazuo Yamada
Kazuo Yamada RIKEN Center for Brain Science
Peter St George-Hyslop
Peter St George-Hyslop Columbia University
Mitsuru Kikuchi
Mitsuru Kikuchi Kanazawa University
Kohji Sato
Kohji Sato Hamamatsu University

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