Sakurai, Takeshi

Orexins and orexin receptors: a family of hypothalamic neuropeptides and G protein-coupled receptors that regulate feeding behavior

Sakurai, T., Amemiya, A., Ishii, M., Matsuzaki, I., Chemelli, R. M., Tanaka, H., Williams, S. C., Richardson, J. A., Kozlowski, G. P., Wilson, S., et al. (1998) · Cell

Regulation of Appetite and ObesitySleep and Wakefulness Research

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The neural circuit of orexin (hypocretin): maintaining sleep and wakefulness

Sakurai, T. (2007) · Nature Reviews Neuroscience

Sleep and Wakefulness ResearchNeuroscience of respiration and sleep

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Interaction between the corticotropin-releasing factor system and hypocretins (orexins): a novel circuit mediating stress response

Winsky-Sommerer, R., Yamanaka, A., Diano, S., Borok, E., Roberts, A. J., Sakurai, T., Kilduff, T. S., Horvath, T. L., & de Lecea, L. (2004) · The Journal of Neuroscience

Sleep and Wakefulness ResearchNeuropeptides and Animal Physiology

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Concomitant loss of dynorphin, NARP, and orexin in narcolepsy

Crocker, A., España, R. A., Papadopoulou, M., Saper, C. B., Faraco, J., Sakurai, T., Honda, M., Mignot, E., & Scammell, T. E. (2005) · Neurology

Sleep and Wakefulness ResearchNeuroscience of respiration and sleep

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Identification of a population of sleep-active cerebral cortex neurons

Gerashchenko, D., Wisor, J. P., Burns, D., Reh, R. K., Shiromani, P. J., Sakurai, T., de la Iglesia, H. O., & Kilduff, T. S. (2008) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Sleep and Wakefulness ResearchNeuroscience of respiration and sleep

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Hypocretin/Orexin Neurons Contribute to Hippocampus-Dependent Social Memory and Synaptic Plasticity in Mice

Yang, L., Zou, B., Xiong, X., Pascual, C., Xie, J., Malik, A., Xie, J., Sakurai, T., & Xie, X. (. (2013) · The Journal of Neuroscience

Sleep and Wakefulness ResearchMemory and Neural Mechanisms

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Hypothalamic Orexin Prevents Hepatic Insulin Resistance via Daily Bidirectional Regulation of Autonomic Nervous System in Mice

Tsuneki, H., Tokai, E., Nakamura, Y., Takahashi, K., Fujita, M., Asaoka, T., Kon, K., Anzawa, Y., Wada, T., Takasaki, I., et al. (2015) · Diabetes

Circadian rhythm and melatoninSleep and Wakefulness Research

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Overview of orexin/hypocretin system

Mieda, M., & Sakurai, T. (2012) · Progress in brain research

Sleep and Wakefulness ResearchNeuroscience of respiration and sleep

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Hypothalamic orexin prevents non-alcoholic steatohepatitis and hepatocellular carcinoma in obesity

Tsuneki, H., Maeda, T., Takata, S., Sugiyama, M., Otsuka, K., Ishizuka, H., Onogi, Y., Tokai, E., Koshida, C., Kon, K., et al. (2022) · Cell Reports

Liver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentLiver physiology and pathology

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