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Yi Dai is currently affiliated with Hyogo University of Health Sciences in Japan and works primarily within the field of Medicine. Their research spans multiple subfields including Gastroenterology, Surgery, Physiology, Molecular Biology, and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience.

The scientist's main topics of work encompass:

  • Pain Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux and Treatments
  • Helicobacter pylori-Related Gastroenterology Studies
  • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
  • Gastrointestinal Motility and Disorders
  • Ion Channels and Receptors
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research

Yi Dai has contributed to several research publications, notably including:

  • "Direct Comparison of the Efficacy and Safety of Vonoprazan Versus Proton-Pump Inhibitors for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis" (2020) published in Digestive Diseases and Sciences
  • "Indigo Naturalis Alleviates Dextran Sulfate Sodium-Induced Colitis in Rats via Altering Gut Microbiota" (2020) published in Frontiers in Microbiology
  • "The Comparative Efficacy of Supervised- Versus Home-Based Exercise Programs in Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis" (2020) published in Medicine
  • "Increased TRPV4 Expression in Non-Myelinating Schwann Cells Is Associated with Demyelination after Sciatic Nerve Injury" (2020) published in Communications Biology
  • "Roles of AMPK and Its Downstream Signals in Pain Regulation" (2021) published in Life

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Yi Dai include:

  • Hirosato Kanda
  • Koichi Noguchi
  • Shaoqi Duan
  • Junxiang Li
  • Yoko Kogure

Yi Dai has a publication record in several journals, with multiple contributions to:

  • Human Brain
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Journal of Traditional Chinese Medical Sciences
  • PAIN RESEARCH
  • Digestive Diseases and Sciences

The diversity of venues and coauthors reflects a multidisciplinary approach to research, combining clinical and molecular insights primarily related to gastroenterology and pain mechanisms. The scientist's work includes both systematic reviews and experimental studies, indicating a broad methodological scope in their research activities.

Best Publications

  • Activating Transcription Factor 3 (ATF3) Induction by Axotomy in Sensory and Motoneurons: A Novel Neuronal Marker of Nerve Injury

    Hiroaki Tsujino;Eiji Kondo;Tetsuo Fukuoka;Yi Dai

  • Distinct expression of TRPM8, TRPA1, and TRPV1 mRNAs in rat primary afferent neurons with aδ/c‐fibers and colocalization with trk receptors

    Kimiko Kobayashi;Tetsuo Fukuoka;Koichi Obata;Hiroki Yamanaka

  • TRPA1 induced in sensory neurons contributes to cold hyperalgesia after inflammation and nerve injury

    Koichi Obata;Hirokazu Katsura;Toshiyuki Mizushima;Hiroki Yamanaka

  • Sensitization of TRPA1 by PAR2 contributes to the sensation of inflammatory pain

    Yi Dai;Shenglan Wang;Makoto Tominaga;Satoshi Yamamoto

  • Phosphorylation of Extracellular Signal-Regulated Kinase in Primary Afferent Neurons by Noxious Stimuli and Its Involvement in Peripheral Sensitization

    Yi Dai;Koichi Iwata;Tetsuo Fukuoka;Eiji Kondo

  • Brain-derived neurotrophic factor increases in the uninjured dorsal root ganglion neurons in selective spinal nerve ligation model.

    Tetsuo Fukuoka;Eiji Kondo;Yi Dai;Norio Hashimoto

  • Role of Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Activation in Injured and Intact Primary Afferent Neurons for Mechanical and Heat Hypersensitivity after Spinal Nerve Ligation

    Koichi Obata;Hiroki Yamanaka;Kimiko Kobayashi;Yi Dai

  • Proteinase-activated receptor 2-mediated potentiation of transient receptor potential vanilloid subfamily 1 activity reveals a mechanism for proteinase-induced inflammatory pain.

    Yi Dai;Tomoko Moriyama;Tomohiro Higashi;Kazuya Togashi

  • P2Y12 Receptor Upregulation in Activated Microglia Is a Gateway of p38 Signaling and Neuropathic Pain

    Kimiko Kobayashi;Hiroki Yamanaka;Tetsuo Fukuoka;Yi Dai

  • Phospholipase C and protein kinase A mediate bradykinin sensitization of TRPA1: a molecular mechanism of inflammatory pain.

    Shenglan Wang;Yi Dai;Tetsuo Fukuoka;Hiroki Yamanaka

  • Differential Activation of Extracellular Signal-Regulated Protein Kinase in Primary Afferent Neurons Regulates Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Expression after Peripheral Inflammation and Nerve Injury

    Koichi Obata;Hiroki Yamanaka;Yi Dai;Toshiya Tachibana

  • Antisense knock down of TRPA1, but not TRPM8, alleviates cold hyperalgesia after spinal nerve ligation in rats.

    Hirokazu Katsura;Koichi Obata;Toshiyuki Mizushima;Hiroki Yamanaka

  • VR1, but not P2X3, increases in the spared L4 DRG in rats with L5 spinal nerve ligation

    Tetsuo Fukuoka;Atsushi Tokunaga;Toshiya Tachibana;Yi Dai

  • Comparative study of the distribution of the α‐subunits of voltage‐gated sodium channels in normal and axotomized rat dorsal root ganglion neurons

    Tetsuo Fukuoka;Kimiko Kobayashi;Hiroki Yamanaka;Koichi Obata

  • Neurons and glial cells differentially express P2Y receptor mRNAs in the rat dorsal root ganglion and spinal cord

    Kimiko Kobayashi;Tetsuo Fukuoka;Hiroki Yamanaka;Yi Dai

  • Activation of Src-Family Kinases in Spinal Microglia Contributes to Mechanical Hypersensitivity after Nerve Injury

    Hirokazu Katsura;Koichi Obata;Toshiyuki Mizushima;Jun Sakurai

  • Differential activation of MAPK in injured and uninjured DRG neurons following chronic constriction injury of the sciatic nerve in rats.

    Koichi Obata;Hiroki Yamanaka;Yi Dai;Toshiyuki Mizushima

  • Differential expression patterns of mRNAs for P2X receptor subunits in neurochemically characterized dorsal root ganglion neurons in the rat

    Kimiko Kobayashi;Tetsuo Fukuoka;Hiroki Yamanaka;Yi Dai

  • TRPs and pain

    Yi Dai;Yi Dai

  • The role of ERK signaling and the P2X receptor on mechanical pain evoked by movement of inflamed knee joint.

    Daisuke Seino;Atsushi Tokunaga;Toshiya Tachibana;Shinichi Yoshiya

  • Activation of p38 MAPK in primary afferent neurons by noxious stimulation and its involvement in the development of thermal hyperalgesia.

    Toshiyuki Mizushima;Koichi Obata;Hiroki Yamanaka;Yi Dai

Frequent Co-Authors

Koichi Noguchi
Koichi Noguchi Hyogo College of Medicine
Hiroki Yamanaka
Hiroki Yamanaka Hyogo College of Medicine
Koichi Obata
Koichi Obata Hyogo College of Medicine
Atsushi Tokunaga
Atsushi Tokunaga Hyogo College of Medicine
Takashi Mashimo
Takashi Mashimo Osaka University
Koichi Iwata
Koichi Iwata Nihon University
You Wan
You Wan Peking University
Ke Ren
Ke Ren University of Maryland, Baltimore
Yasuyoshi Watanabe
Yasuyoshi Watanabe Osaka Metropolitan University
Yong Chul Bae
Yong Chul Bae Kyungpook National University

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