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Yasuo Terao

Yasuo Terao

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Neuroscience

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52
Citations
11296
World Ranking
5279
National Ranking
166

Overview

Yasuo Terao is a researcher affiliated with Kyorin University in Japan, with a focus primarily on neuroscience and medicine. Their body of work spans various subfields including neurology, cognitive neuroscience, molecular biology, cellular and molecular neuroscience, and cell biology. The range of topics covered in their research includes Parkinson's disease mechanisms and treatments, neuroscience and music perception, genetic neurodegenerative diseases, neurological disorders and treatments, transcranial magnetic stimulation studies, cellular transport and secretion, and autism spectrum disorder research.

Their recent publications demonstrate a strong presence in prominent journals and interdisciplinary studies. Notable recent papers include:

  • "Early detection of cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease using eye tracking," 2023, published in Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
  • "Clinical efficacy of haematopoietic stem cell transplantation for adult adrenoleukodystrophy," 2020, published in Brain Communications
  • "Time Distortion in Parkinsonism," 2021, published in Frontiers in Neuroscience
  • "Syntaxin 1B regulates synaptic GABA release and extracellular GABA concentration, and is associated with temperature-dependent seizures," 2020, published in Journal of Neurochemistry
  • "On-Reading (Chinese-Style Pronunciation) Predominance Over Kun-Reading (Native Japanese Pronunciation) in Japanese Semantic Dementia," 2021, published in Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

Yasuo Terao has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, indicating active engagement in collaborative research networks. Frequent coauthors include Yoshikazu Ugawa, Shin-ichi Tokushige, Satomi Inomata-Terada, Shuichi Matsuda, and Shoji Tsuji.

The researcher's work is regularly published in several key venues, reflecting a focus on clinical and neuroscience research. These venues include:

  • Clinical Neurophysiology
  • Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
  • Frontiers in Neuroscience
  • Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
  • Journal of Neuroscience Research

Their contributions reflect an interconnection of clinical and neurological investigations with molecular and cellular perspectives, aiming to address complex neurological disorders and their mechanisms. The recurring themes in their research highlight the integration of cognitive neuroscience and neurology with innovative methodologies, including neuroimaging and electrophysiological approaches.

Yasuo Terao's professional profile illustrates a sustained commitment to advancing understanding in neuroscience and medicine through interdisciplinary collaboration and publication in peer-reviewed scientific journals.

Best Publications

  • Magnetic stimulation over the cerebellum in humans

    Yoshikazu Ugawa;Yoshikazu Uesaka;Yasuo Terao;Ritsuko Hanajima

  • Preferential activation of different I waves by transcranial magnetic stimulation with a figure-of-eight-shaped coil.

    K Sakai;Y Ugawa;Y Terao;R Hanajima

  • Paired-pulse magnetic stimulation of the human motor cortex: differences among I waves

    Ritsuko Hanajima;Yoshikazu Ugawa;Yasuo Terao;Katsuyuki Sakai

  • Basic mechanisms of TMS

    Yasuo Terao;Yoshikazu Ugawa

  • Noncoding CGG repeat expansions in neuronal intranuclear inclusion disease, oculopharyngodistal myopathy and an overlapping disease.

    Hiroyuki Ishiura;Shota Shibata;Jun Yoshimura;Yuta Suzuki

  • Interhemispheric facilitation of the hand motor area in humans.

    Ritsuko Hanajima;Yoshikazu Ugawa;Katsuyuki Machii;Hitoshi Mochizuki

  • Expansions of intronic TTTCA and TTTTA repeats in benign adult familial myoclonic epilepsy.

    Hiroyuki Ishiura;Koichiro Doi;Jun Mitsui;Jun Yoshimura

  • Bidirectional long-term motor cortical plasticity and metaplasticity induced by quadripulse transcranial magnetic stimulation.

    Masashi Hamada;Yasuo Terao;Ritsuko Hanajima;Yuichiro Shirota

  • Mechanisms of intracortical I-wave facilitation elicited with paired-pulse magnetic stimulation in humans.

    Ritsuko Hanajima;Yoshikazu Ugawa;Yasuo Terao;Hiroyuki Enomoto

  • Magnetic stimulation of corticospinal pathways at the foramen magnum level in humans.

    Yoshikazu Ugawa;Yoshikazu Uesaka;Yasuo Terao;Ritsuko Hanajima

  • Comparison between short train, monophasic and biphasic repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) of the human motor cortex

    Noritoshi Arai;Shingo Okabe;Toshiaki Furubayashi;Yasuo Terao

  • Decreased sensory cortical excitability after 1 Hz rTMS over the ipsilateral primary motor cortex.

    H. Enomoto;Y. Ugawa;R. Hanajima;K. Yuasa

  • Initiation and inhibitory control of saccades with the progression of Parkinson's disease - changes in three major drives converging on the superior colliculus.

    Yasuo Terao;Hideki Fukuda;Akihiro Yugeta;Okihide Hikosaka

  • Shortening of simple reaction time by peripheral electrical and submotor-threshold magnetic cortical stimulation

    Yasuo Terao;Y. Ugawa;Masahiko Suzuki;Katsuyuki Sakai

  • Facilitatory effect of tonic voluntary contraction on responses to motor cortex stimulation

    Yoshikazu Ugawa;Yasuo Terao;Ritsuko Hanajima;Katsuyuki Sakai

  • Short and long duration transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) over the human hand motor area.

    Toshiaki Furubayashi;Yasuo Terao;Noritoshi Arai;Shingo Okabe

  • Magnetic stimulation over the cerebellum in patients with ataxia

    Yoshikazu Ugawa;Yasuo Terao;Ritsuko Hanajima;Katsuyuki Sakai

  • Ipsilateral cortico-cortical inhibition of the motor cortex in various neurological disorders

    Ritsuko Hanajima;Yoshikazu Ugawa;Yasuo Terao;Katsuhisa Ogata

  • Evaluation of corticospinal tracts in ALS with diffusion tensor MRI and brainstem stimulation

    N. K. Iwata;S. Aoki;S. Okabe;N. Arai

  • Predominant activation of I1-waves from the leg motor area by transcranial magnetic stimulation.

    Yasuo Terao;Yoshikazu Ugawa;Ritsuko Hanajima;Katsuyuki Machii

Frequent Co-Authors

Yoshikazu Ugawa
Yoshikazu Ugawa Fukushima Medical University
Ritsuko Hanajima
Ritsuko Hanajima Tottori University
Toshiaki Furubayashi
Toshiaki Furubayashi Tohoku Bunka Gakuen University
Shoji Tsuji
Shoji Tsuji University of Tokyo
Katsuyuki Sakai
Katsuyuki Sakai University of Tokyo
Okihide Hikosaka
Okihide Hikosaka National Institutes of Health
Tatsushi Toda
Tatsushi Toda University of Tokyo
Sadatoshi Tsuji
Sadatoshi Tsuji International University of Health and Welfare
Hirotomo Saitsu
Hirotomo Saitsu Hamamatsu University
Naomichi Matsumoto
Naomichi Matsumoto Yokohama City University

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