Ikawa, Masahito

‘Green mice’ as a source of ubiquitous green cells

Okabe, M., Ikawa, M., Kominami, K., Nakanishi, T., & Nishimune, Y. (1997) · FEBS Letters

Animal Genetics and ReproductionAdvanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques

Cited by 2,581

Engineered CRISPR-Cas9 nuclease with expanded targeting space

Nishimasu, H., Shi, X., Ishiguro, S., Gao, L., Hirano, S., Okazaki, S., Noda, T., Abudayyeh, O. O., Gootenberg, J. S., Mori, H., et al. (2018) · Science

CRISPR and Genetic EngineeringRNA regulation and disease

Cited by 1,100

Sperm-borne phospholipase C zeta-1 ensures monospermic fertilization in mice

Nozawa, K., Satouh, Y., Fujimoto, T., Oji, A., & Ikawa, M. (2018) · Scientific Reports

Reproductive Biology and FertilitySperm and Testicular Function

Cited by 140

Hypertension and dysregulated proinflammatory cytokine production in receptor activity-modifying protein 1-deficient mice

Tsujikawa, K., Yayama, K., Hayashi, T., Matsushita, H., Yamaguchi, T., Shigeno, T., Ogitani, Y., Hirayama, M., Kato, T., Fukada, S.-I., et al. (2007) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Neuropeptides and Animal PhysiologyCardiovascular, Neuropeptides, and Oxidative Stress Research

Cited by 136

The LIM homeobox gene, L3/Lhx8, is necessary for proper development of basal forebrain cholinergic neurons

Mori, T., Yuxing, Z., Takaki, H., Takeuchi, M., Iseki, K., Hagino, S., Kitanaka, J., Takemura, M., Misawa, H., Ikawa, M., et al. (2004) · European Journal of Neuroscience

Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanismsDevelopmental Biology and Gene Regulation

Cited by 99

A conserved fertilization complex of Izumo1, Spaca6, and Tmem81 mediates sperm-egg interaction in vertebrates

Deneke, V. E., Blaha, A., Lu, Y., Draper, J. M., Phan, C. S., Panser, K., Schleiffer, A., Jacob, L., Humer, T., Stejskal, K., et al. (2023) · Cell

Sperm and Testicular FunctionReproductive biology and impacts on aquatic species

Cited by 78

A conserved fertilization complex bridges sperm and egg in vertebrates

Deneke, V. E., Blaha, A., Lu, Y., Suwita, J. P., Draper, J. M., Phan, C. S., Panser, K., Schleiffer, A., Jacob, L., Humer, T., et al. (2024) · Cell

Sperm and Testicular FunctionReproductive biology and impacts on aquatic species

Cited by 78

Architecture of the vertebrate egg coat and structural basis of the ZP2 block to polyspermy

Nishio, S., Emori, C., Wiseman, B., Fahrenkamp, D., Dioguardi, E., Zamora-Caballero, S., Bokhove, M., Han, L., Stsiapanava, A., Lu, Y., et al. (2023) · Cell

Reproductive Biology and FertilitySperm and Testicular Function

Cited by 54

ZP2 cleavage blocks polyspermy by modulating the architecture of the egg coat

Nishio, S., Emori, C., Wiseman, B., Fahrenkamp, D., Dioguardi, E., Zamora-Caballero, S., Bokhove, M., Han, L., Stsiapanava, A., Algarra, B., et al. (2024) · Cell

Reproductive Biology and FertilitySperm and Testicular Function

Cited by 54

Transcriptional activation of a hybrid promoter composed of cytomegalovirus enhancer and β-actin/β-globin gene in glomerular epithelial cells in vivo

Akagi, Y., Isaka, Y., Akagi, A., Ikawa, M., Takenaka, M., Moriyama, T., Yamauchi, A., Horio, M., Ueda, N., Okabe, M., et al. (1997) · Kidney International

Animal Genetics and ReproductionGenomics and Chromatin Dynamics

Cited by 50

A point mutation in Semaphorin 4A associates with defective endosomal sorting and causes retinal degeneration

Nojima, S., Toyofuku, T., Kamao, H., Ishigami, C., Kaneko, J., Okuno, T., Takamatsu, H., Ito, D., Kang, S., Kimura, T., et al. (2013) · Nature Communications

Retinal Development and DisordersAxon Guidance and Neuronal Signaling

Cited by 27

Retrovirus-derived RTL5 and RTL6 genes are novel constituents of the innate immune system in the eutherian brain

Irie, M., Itoh, J., Matsuzawa, A., Ikawa, M., Kiyonari, H., Kihara, M., Suzuki, T., Hiraoka, Y., Ishino, F., & Kaneko-Ishino, T. (2022) · Development

Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration MechanismsImmune Response and Inflammation

Cited by 22

A CUG-initiated CATSPERθ functions in the CatSper channel assembly and serves as a checkpoint for flagellar trafficking

Huang, X., Miyata, H., Wang, H., Mori, G., Iida-Norita, R., Ikawa, M., Percudani, R., & Chung, J.-J. (2023) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Sperm and Testicular FunctionIon channel regulation and function

Cited by 21

PITHD1 is a proteasome-interacting protein essential for male fertilization

Kondo, H., Matsumura, T., Kaneko, M., Inoue, K., Kosako, H., Ikawa, M., Takahama, Y., & Ohigashi, I. (2020) · Journal of Biological Chemistry

Sperm and Testicular FunctionUbiquitin and proteasome pathways

Cited by 17

SLC35G3 is a UDP-N-acetylglucosamine transporter for sperm glycoprotein formation and underpins male fertility in mice

Mashiko, D., Tonai, S., Miyata, H., Matzuk, M. M., & Ikawa, M. (2025) · eLife

Sperm and Testicular FunctionGlycosylation and Glycoproteins Research

Cited by 0

SLC35G3 is a UDP-N-acetylglucosamine transporter for sperm glycoprotein formation and underpins male fertility in mice

Mashiko, D., Tonai, S., Miyata, H., Matzuk, M. M., & Ikawa, M. (2025) · eLife

Sperm and Testicular FunctionGlycosylation and Glycoproteins Research

Cited by 0