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Toshio Kosaka

Toshio Kosaka

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Neuroscience

D-Index
67
Citations
13553
World Ranking
2920
National Ranking
72

Overview

Toshio Kosaka is a researcher affiliated with Kyushu University in Japan, focusing primarily on the field of Medicine. Their research spans several subfields including Genetics, Nephrology, and Rheumatology.

The scientist has contributed to topics such as:

  • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research
  • Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies

Recent publications by Toshio Kosaka include:

  • "Chronic kidney disease and inflammatory cytokines in rheumatoid arthritis: a potential pathogenic link," published in 2025 in Immunological Medicine
  • "Issue Information," published in 2020 in Clinical Endocrinology

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Kosaka are:

  • Hironari Hanaoka
  • Takumi Aoki
  • Shoichi Yoshinaga
  • Akiko Shibata
  • Ryota Sakai

The main venues where their work has appeared include Immunological Medicine and Clinical Endocrinology, with a balanced distribution of publications across these journals.

Best Publications

  • GABAergic neurons containing the Ca2+-binding protein parvalbumin in the rat hippocampus and dentate gyrus

    Toshio Kosaka;Hironobu Katsumaru;Kiyoshi Hama;Jang-Yen Wu

  • Fast spiking cells in rat hippocampus (CA1 region) contain the calcium-binding protein parvalbumin

    Yasuo Kawaguchi;Hironobu Katsumaru;Toshio Kosaka;Claus W. Heizmann

  • Parvalbumin-immunoreactive neurons in the rat neostriatum: a light and electron microscopic study.

    H. Kita;T. Kosaka;C.W. Heizmann

  • Structural and quantitative analysis of astrocytes in the mouse hippocampus.

    Katsuya Ogata;T. Kosaka

  • Gap Junctions Linking the Dendritic Network of GABAergic Interneurons in the Hippocampus

    Takaichi Fukuda;Toshio Kosaka

  • Immunocytochemical study of GABAergic neurons containing the calcium-binding protein parvalbumin in the rat hippocampus.

    H Katsumaru;T Kosaka;C W Heizmann;K Hama

  • GABAergic neurons containing CCK‐8‐like and/or VIP‐like immunoreactivities in the rat hippocampus and dentate gyrus

    Unknown

  • Chemically defined neuron groups and their subpopulations in the glomerular layer of the rat main olfactory bulb

    Katsuko Kosaka;Yusuke Aika;Kazunori Toida;Claus W. Heizmann

  • Coexistence of immunoreactivities for glutamate decar☐ylase and tyrosine hydroxylase in some neurons in the periglomerular region of the rat main olfactory bulb: possible coexistence of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) and dopamine

    Toshio Kosaka;Yoshihiro Hataguchi;Kiyoshi Hama;Ikuko Nagatsu

  • Gap Junctions among Dendrites of Cortical GABAergic Neurons Establish a Dense and Widespread Intercolumnar Network

    Takaichi Fukuda;Toshio Kosaka;Wolf Singer;Ralf A W Galuske

  • Distribution of calretinin immunoreactivity in the mouse dentate gyrus. I. General description.

    Y. Liu;Noboru Fujise;T. Kosaka

  • How simple is the organization of the olfactory glomerulus?: the heterogeneity of so-called periglomerular cells

    Unknown

  • QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF NEURONS AND GLIAL CELLS IN THE RAT SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO GABAERGIC NEURONS AND PARVALBUMIN-CONTAINING NEURONS

    J. Q. Ren;Y. Aika;C. W. Heizmann;T. Kosaka

  • Distribution of calretinin immunoreactivity in the mouse dentate gyrus: II. Mossy cells, with special reference to their dorsoventral difference in calretinin immunoreactivity

    N Fujise;Y Liu;N Hori;T Kosaka

  • Cellular architecture of the mouse hippocampus: a quantitative aspect of chemically defined GABAergic neurons with stereology.

    Shozo Jinno;Toshio Kosaka

  • Chemically defined neuron groups and their subpopulations in the glomerular layer of the rat main olfactory bulb: prominent differences in the intraglomerular dendritic arborization and their relationship to olfactory nerve terminals

    K Kosaka;K Toida;F.L Margolis;T Kosaka

  • Three‐dimensional structure of astrocytes in the rat dentate gyrus

    Unknown

  • Cholinergic neurons containing GABA-like and/or glutamic acid decarboxylase-like immunoreactivities in various brain regions of the rat

    Unknown

  • Synaptic organization of the glomerulus in the main olfactory bulb: Compartments of the glomerulus and heterogeneity of the periglomerular cells

    Katsuko Kosaka;Toshio Kosaka

  • Chemical properties of type 1 and type 2 periglomerular cells in the mouse olfactory bulb are different from those in the rat olfactory bulb.

    Katsuko Kosaka;Toshio Kosaka

  • An aspect of the organization of the GABAergic system in the rat main olfactory bulb: laminar distribution of immunohistochemically defined subpopulations of GABAergic neurons.

    Toshio Kosaka;Katsuko Kosaka;Claus W. Heizmann;Ikuko Nagatsu

  • Quantitative analysis of GABAergic neurons in the mouse hippocampus, with optical disector using confocal laser scanning microscope

    Shozo Jinno;Yusuke Aika;Takaichi Fukuda;Toshio Kosaka

  • Immunocytochemical characterization of hippocamposeptal projecting GABAergic nonprincipal neurons in the mouse brain: a retrograde labeling study

    Shozo Jinno;Toshio Kosaka

  • Ultrastructural study of gap junctions between dendrites of parvalbumin-containing GABAergic neurons in various neocortical areas of the adult rat.

    T. Fukuda;T. Kosaka

  • Chemically defined neuron groups and their subpopulations in the glomerular layer of the rat main olfactory bulb—IV. Intraglomerular synapses of tyrosine hydroxylase-immunoreactive neurons

    K Toida;K Kosaka;Y Aika;T Kosaka

  • GABAergic axon terminals at perisomatic and dendritic inhibitory sites show different immunoreactivities against two GAD isoforms, GAD67 and GAD65, in the mouse hippocampus: a digitized quantitative analysis.

    Takaichi Fukuda;Yusuke Aika;Claus W. Heizmann;Toshio Kosaka

  • “Interneurons” in the olfactory bulb revisited☆

    Toshio Kosaka;Katsuko Kosaka

  • Catecholaminergic neurons containing GABA-like and/or glutamic acid decarboxylase-like immunoreactivities in various brain regions of the rat

    Unknown

  • GABAergic neurons containing somatostatin-like immunoreactivity in the rat hippocampus and dentate gyrus

    Unknown

Frequent Co-Authors

Colin J. Barnstable
Colin J. Barnstable Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Hiroshi Nakanishi
Hiroshi Nakanishi Yasuda Women's University
Janice R. Naegele
Janice R. Naegele Wesleyan University
Kunihiko Obata
Kunihiko Obata The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, SOKENDAI
Ikuko Nagatsu
Ikuko Nagatsu Fujita Health University
Frank L. Margolis
Frank L. Margolis University of Maryland, Baltimore
Wolf Singer
Wolf Singer Ernst Strüngmann Institute for Neuroscience
Peter Streit
Peter Streit University of Zurich

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