Watanabe, Masahiko

Locus coeruleus and dopaminergic consolidation of everyday memory

Takeuchi, T., Duszkiewicz, A. J., Sonneborn, A., Spooner, P. A., Yamasaki, M., Watanabe, M., Smith, C. C., Fernández, G., Deisseroth, K., Greene, R. W., et al. (2016) · Nature

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Impairment of Suckling Response, Trigeminal Neuronal Pattern Formation, and Hippocampal LTD in NMDA Receptor ε2 Subunit Mutant Mice

Kutsuwada, T., Sakimura, K., Manabe, T., Takayama, C., Katakura, N., Kushiya, E., Natsume, R., Watanabe, M., Inoue, Y., Yagi, T., et al. (1996) · Neuron

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The Endocannabinoid 2-Arachidonoylglycerol Produced by Diacylglycerol Lipase α Mediates Retrograde Suppression of Synaptic Transmission

Tanimura, A., Yamazaki, M., Hashimotodani, Y., Uchigashima, M., Kawata, S., Abe, M., Kita, Y., Hashimoto, K., Shimizu, T., Watanabe, M., et al. (2010) · Neuron

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Complementary Roles of Cholecystokinin- and Parvalbumin-Expressing GABAergic Neurons in Hippocampal Network Oscillations

Klausberger, T., Marton, L. F., O'Neill, J., Huck, J. H. J., Dalezios, Y., Fuentealba, P., Suen, W. Y., Papp, E., Kaneko, T., Watanabe, M., et al. (2005) · The Journal of Neuroscience

Neural dynamics and brain functionNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research

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The Cellular and Synaptic Architecture of the Mechanosensory Dorsal Horn

Abraira, V. E., Kuehn, E. D., Chirila, A. M., Springel, M. W., Toliver, A. A., Zimmerman, A. L., Orefice, L. L., Boyle, K. A., Bai, L., Song, B. J., et al. (2017) · Cell

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Release probability of hippocampal glutamatergic terminals scales with the size of the active zone

Holderith, N., Lorincz, A., Katona, G., Rózsa, B., Kulik, A., Watanabe, M., & Nusser, Z. (2012) · Nature Neuroscience

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Dynorphin Acts as a Neuromodulator to Inhibit Itch in the Dorsal Horn of the Spinal Cord

Kardon, A. P., Polgár, E., Hachisuka, J., Snyder, L. M., Cameron, D., Savage, S., Cai, X., Karnup, S., Fan, C. R., Hemenway, G. M., et al. (2014) · Neuron

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Circuit dissection of the role of somatostatin in itch and pain

Huang, J., Polgár, E., Solinski, H. J., Mishra, S. K., Tseng, P.-Y., Iwagaki, N., Boyle, K. A., Dickie, A. C., Kriegbaum, M. C., Wildner, H., et al. (2018) · Nature Neuroscience

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Cell-specific STORM super-resolution imaging reveals nanoscale organization of cannabinoid signaling

Dudok, B., Barna, L., Ledri, M., Szabó, S. I., Szabadits, E., Pintér, B., Woodhams, S. G., Henstridge, C. M., Balla, G. Y., Nyilas, R., et al. (2015) · Nature Neuroscience

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GABAergic basket cells expressing cholecystokinin contain vesicular glutamate transporter type 3 (VGLUT3) in their synaptic terminals in hippocampus and isocortex of the rat

Somogyi, J., Baude, A., Omori, Y., Shimizu, H., Mestikawy, S. E., Fukaya, M., Shigemoto, R., Watanabe, M., & Somogyi, P. (2004) · European Journal of Neuroscience

Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology ResearchAmino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism

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Preferential Localization of Muscarinic M1Receptor on Dendritic Shaft and Spine of Cortical Pyramidal Cells and Its Anatomical Evidence for Volume Transmission

Yamasaki, M., Matsui, M., & Watanabe, M. (2010) · The Journal of Neuroscience

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Identification of the sites of 2-arachidonoylglycerol synthesis and action imply retrograde endocannabinoid signaling at both GABAergic and glutamatergic synapses in the ventral tegmental area

Mátyás, F., Urbán, G. M., Watanabe, M., Mackie, K., Zimmer, A., Freund, T. F., & Katona, I. (2008) · Neuropharmacology

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Transsynaptic modulation of kainate receptor functions by C1q-like proteins

Matsuda, K., Budisantoso, T., Mitakidis, N., Sugaya, Y., Miura, E., Kakegawa, W., Yamasaki, M., Konno, K., Uchigashima, M., Abe, M., et al. (2016) · Neuron

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Three types of neurochemical projection from the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis to the ventral tegmental area in adult mice

Kudo, T., Uchigashima, M., Miyazaki, T., Konno, K., Yamasaki, M., Yanagawa, Y., Minami, M., & Watanabe, M. (2012) · The Journal of Neuroscience

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NMDA Receptor GluN2B (GluRε2/NR2B) Subunit Is Crucial for Channel Function, Postsynaptic Macromolecular Organization, and Actin Cytoskeleton at Hippocampal CA3 Synapses

Akashi, K., Kakizaki, T., Kamiya, H., Fukaya, M., Yamasaki, M., Abe, M., Natsume, R., Watanabe, M., & Sakimura, K. (2009) · The Journal of Neuroscience

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Targeted disruption of the mouse 3-phosphoglycerate dehydrogenase gene causes severe neurodevelopmental defects and results in embryonic lethality

Yoshida, K., Furuya, S., Osuka, S., Mitoma, J., Shinoda, Y., Watanabe, M., Azuma, N., Tanaka, H., Hashikawa, T., Itohara, S., et al. (2004) · Journal of Biological Chemistry

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Aberrant Membranes and Double-Membrane Structures Accumulate in the Axons of Atg5-Null Purkinje Cells before Neuronal Death

Nishiyama, J., Miura, E., Mizushima, N., Watanabe, M., & Yuzaki, M. (2007) · Autophagy

Autophagy in Disease and TherapyGenetic Neurodegenerative Diseases

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Morphological, neurochemical and electrophysiological features of parvalbumin‐expressing cells: a likely source of axo‐axonic inputs in the mouse spinal dorsal horn

Hughes, D. I., Sikander, S., Kinnon, C. M., Boyle, K. A., Watanabe, M., Callister, R. J., & Graham, B. A. (2012) · The Journal of Physiology

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Abundant distribution of TARP γ‐8 in synaptic and extrasynaptic surface of hippocampal neurons and its major role in AMPA receptor expression on spines and dendrites

Fukaya, M., Tsujita, M., Yamazaki, M., Kushiya, E., Abe, M., Akashi, K., Natsume, R., Kano, M., Kamiya, H., Watanabe, M., et al. (2006) · European Journal of Neuroscience

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Distinct functions of kainate receptors in the brain are determined by the auxiliary subunit Neto1

Straub, C., Hunt, D. L., Yamasaki, M., Kim, K. S., Watanabe, M., Castillo, P. E., & Tomita, S. (2011) · Nature Neuroscience

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Multiple forms of endocannabinoid and endovanilloid signaling regulate the tonic control of GABA release

Lee, S.-H., Ledri, M., Toth, B., Marchionni, I., Henstridge, C. M., Dudok, B., Kenesei, K., Barna, L., Szabo, S. I., Renkecz, T., et al. (2015) · Journal of Neuroscience

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Defining a Spinal Microcircuit that Gates Myelinated Afferent Input: Implications for Tactile Allodynia

Boyle, K. A., Gradwell, M. A., Yasaka, T., Dickie, A. C., Polgár, E., Ganley, R. P., Orr, D. P. H., Watanabe, M., Abraira, V. E., Kuehn, E. D., et al. (2019) · Cell Reports

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Immunolocalization of metabotropic glutamate receptor 1α (mGluR1α) in distinct classes of interneuron in the CA1 region of the rat hippocampus

Ferraguti, F., Cobden, P., Pollard, M., Cope, D., Shigemoto, R., Watanabe, M., & Somogyi, P. (2004) · Hippocampus

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Enzymatic machinery for endocannabinoid biosynthesis associated with calcium stores in glutamatergic axon terminals

Nyilas, R., Dudok, B., Urbán, G. M., Mackie, K., Watanabe, M., Cravatt, B. F., Freund, T. F., & Katona, I. (2008) · The Journal of Neuroscience

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