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Toshiyuki Fukada is affiliated with Tokushima Bunri University in Japan and specializes in research areas encompassing Medicine, Nursing, and Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Their work involves subfields such as Nutrition and Dietetics, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Molecular Biology, Genetics, and Hematology.

The primary research topics covered by their publications include Trace Elements in Health, Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity, Iron Metabolism and Disorders, Aluminum Toxicity and Tolerance in Plants and Animals, Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms, Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research, and Connective Tissue Disorders Research.

Frequent publication venues where this scientist has contributed multiple works include bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Scientific Reports, Journal of Biological Chemistry, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, and Journal of Oral Biosciences.

Their collaboration network features frequent coauthors such as Takafumi Hara, Emi Yoshigai, Takuto Ohashi, Ayako Fukunaka, and Yoshio Fujitani.

Recent papers authored by or involving Toshiyuki Fukada include:

  • Zinc transporters as potential therapeutic targets: An updated review (2021, Journal of Pharmacological Sciences)
  • Biliary excretion of excess iron in mice requires hepatocyte iron import by Slc39a14 (2021, Journal of Biological Chemistry)
  • Zinc in Cardiovascular Functions and Diseases: Epidemiology and Molecular Mechanisms for Therapeutic Development (2023, International Journal of Molecular Sciences)
  • Metal-ion transporter SLC39A8 is required for brain manganese uptake and accumulation (2023, Journal of Biological Chemistry)
  • Role of Scl39a13/ZIP13 in cardiovascular homeostasis (2022, PLoS ONE)

Best Publications

  • Reversible Oxidation and Inactivation of Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases In Vivo

    Tzu-Ching Meng;Toshiyuki Fukada;Nicholas K Tonks

  • Two Signals Are Necessary for Cell Proliferation Induced by a Cytokine Receptor gp130: Involvement of STAT3 in Anti-Apoptosis

    Toshiyuki Fukada;Masahiko Hibi;Yojiro Yamanaka;Mariko Takahashi-Tezuka

  • Zinc homeostasis and signaling in health and diseases: Zinc signaling

    Toshiyuki Fukada;Satoru Yamasaki;Keigo Nishida;Masaaki Murakami

  • A central role for Stat3 in IL‐6‐induced regulation of growth and differentiation in M1 leukemia cells.

    K. Nakajima;Y. Yamanaka;K. Nakae;H. Kojima

  • Synergistic roles for Pim-1 and c-Myc in STAT3-mediated cell cycle progression and antiapoptosis.

    Takahiro Shirogane;Toshiyuki Fukada;Joyce M.M Muller;David T Shima

  • STAT3 Is Required for the gp130-mediated Full Activation of the c-myc Gene

    Nobuo Kiuchi;Koichi Nakajima;Makoto Ichiba;Toshiyuki Fukada

  • A genomic perspective on protein tyrosine phosphatases: gene structure, pseudogenes, and genetic disease linkage.

    Jannik N Andersen;Peter G Jansen;Søren M Echwald;Ole H Mortensen

  • Zinc transporter LIVI controls epithelial-mesenchymal transition in zebrafish gastrula organizer

    Susumu Yamashita;Chiemii Miyagi;Toshiyuki Fukada;Naofumi Kagara

  • Toll-like receptor-mediated regulation of zinc homeostasis influences dendritic cell function.

    Hidemitsu Kitamura;Hideyuki Morikawa;Hokuto Kamon;Megumi Iguchi

  • Physiological roles of zinc transporters: molecular and genetic importance in zinc homeostasis

    Takafumi Hara;Taka-aki Takeda;Teruhisa Takagishi;Kazuhisa Fukue

  • Gab1 Acts as an Adapter Molecule Linking the Cytokine Receptor gp130 to ERK Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase

    Mariko Takahashi-Tezuka;Yuichi Yoshida;Toshiyuki Fukada;Takuya Ohtani

  • The Zinc Transporter SLC39A13/ZIP13 Is Required for Connective Tissue Development; Its Involvement in BMP/TGF-β Signaling Pathways

    Toshiyuki Fukada;Natacha Civic;Tatsuya Furuichi;Shinji Shimoda

  • Roles of zinc and zinc signaling in immunity: zinc as an intracellular signaling molecule.

    Toshio Hirano;Masaaki Murakami;Toshiyuki Fukada;Keigo Nishida

  • STAT3 orchestrates contradictory signals in cytokine-induced G1 to S cell-cycle transition

    Toshiyuki Fukada;Takuya Ohtani;Yuichi Yoshida;Takahiro Shirogane

  • Molecular and genetic features of zinc transporters in physiology and pathogenesis

    Toshiyuki Fukada;Taiho Kambe

  • Dissection of Signaling Cascades through gp130 In Vivo: Reciprocal Roles for STAT3-and SHP2-Mediated Signals in Immune Responses

    Takuya Ohtani;Katsuhiko Ishihara;Toru Atsumi;Keigo Nishida

  • Gab-family adapter proteins act downstream of cytokine and growth factor receptors and T- and B-cell antigen receptors.

    Keigo Nishida;Yuichi Yoshida;Motoyuki Itoh;Toshiyuki Fukada

  • Roles of Zinc Signaling in the Immune System

    Shintaro Hojyo;Toshiyuki Fukada

  • Differentiation and growth arrest signals are generated through the cytoplasmic region of gp130 that is essential for Stat3 activation.

    Y. Yamanaka;K. Nakajima;T. Fukada;M. Hibi

  • The diabetes-susceptible gene SLC30A8/ZnT8 regulates hepatic insulin clearance.

    Motoyuki Tamaki;Yoshio Fujitani;Akemi Hara;Toyoyoshi Uchida

Frequent Co-Authors

Toshio Hirano
Toshio Hirano National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology
Masahiko Hibi
Masahiko Hibi Nagoya University
Masaaki Murakami
Masaaki Murakami Hokkaido University
Haruhiko Koseki
Haruhiko Koseki RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences
Osamu Ohara
Osamu Ohara Chiba University
Koichi Nakajima
Koichi Nakajima Osaka University
Koji Hase
Koji Hase Keio University
Nicholas K. Tonks
Nicholas K. Tonks Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Daehee Hwang
Daehee Hwang Seoul National University

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