Eiji Shigetomi

Analysis of the molecular mechanisms controlling synaptic transmission by patch-clamp recording in brainstem slices.

Differential increases in P2X receptor levels in rat vagal efferent neurones following a vagal nerve section.

ATP- and adenosine-mediated signaling in the central nervous system: synaptic purinoceptors: the stage for ATP to play its "dual-role".

Action potential-independent release of glutamate by Ca2+ entry through presynaptic P2X receptors elicits postsynaptic firing in the brainstem autonomic network.

A dual-role played by extracellular ATP in frequency-filtering of the nucleus Tractus solitarii network.

Blocker-resistant presynaptic voltage-dependent Ca2+ channels underlying glutamate release in mice nucleus tractus solitarii.

Facilitation of spontaneous glycine release by anoxia potentiates NMDA receptor current in the hypoglossal motor neurons of the rat.

[Purinergic regulatory complex in the brain synapses].

Tracking transmitter-gated P2X cation channel activation in vitro and in vivo.

Two forms of astrocyte calcium excitability have distinct effects on NMDA receptor-mediated slow inward currents in pyramidal neurons.

A genetically targeted optical sensor to monitor calcium signals in astrocyte processes.

Monitoring astrocyte calcium microdomains with improved membrane targeted GCaMP reporters.

Bulk loading of calcium indicator dyes to study astrocyte physiology: key limitations and improvements using morphological maps.

[Synaptic regulation by astrocytes].

Neuronal P2X2 receptors are mobile ATP sensors that explore the plasma membrane when activated.

TRPA1 channels regulate astrocyte resting calcium and inhibitory synapse efficacy through GAT-3.

Imaging calcium microdomains within entire astrocyte territories and endfeet with GCaMPs expressed using adeno-associated viruses.

Müller cell-mediated neurite outgrowth of the retinal ganglion cells via P2Y receptor signals.

Probing the Complexities of Astrocyte Calcium Signaling.

Cortical astrocytes rewire somatosensory cortical circuits for peripheral neuropathic pain.

The Clock mutant mouse is a novel experimental model for nocturia and nocturnal polyuria.

Urothelial ATP exocytosis: regulation of bladder compliance in the urine storage phase.

Clock Genes Regulate the Circadian Expression of Piezo1, TRPV4, Connexin26, and VNUT in an Ex Vivo Mouse Bladder Mucosa.

P2Y-deficiency increases micturition frequency and attenuates sustained contractility of the urinary bladder in mice.

Transformation of Astrocytes to a Neuroprotective Phenotype by Microglia via P2Y Receptor Downregulation.

Reactive astrocytes function as phagocytes after brain ischemia via ABCA1-mediated pathway.

Neural Circuit-Specialized Astrocytes: Transcriptomic, Proteomic, Morphological, and Functional Evidence.

The Circadian expression of Piezo1, TRPV4, Connexin26, and VNUT, associated with the expression levels of the clock genes in mouse primary cultured urothelial cells.

Author Correction: Reactive astrocytes function as phagocytes after brain ischemia via ABCA1-mediated pathway.

Role of Purinergic Receptor P2Y1 in Spatiotemporal Ca Dynamics in Astrocytes.

Aberrant astrocyte Ca signals "AxCa signals" exacerbate pathological alterations in an Alexander disease model.

The oscillation of intracellular Ca influx associated with the circadian expression of Piezo1 and TRPV4 in the bladder urothelium.

Anti-Depressant Fluoxetine Reveals its Therapeutic Effect Via Astrocytes.

The time-dependent variation of ATP release in mouse primary-cultured urothelial cells is regulated by the clock gene.

Aberrant Calcium Signals in Reactive Astrocytes: A Key Process in Neurological Disorders.

Intermittent restraint stress induces circadian misalignment in the mouse bladder, leading to nocturia.

Author Correction: Intermittent restraint stress induces circadian misalignment in the mouse bladder, leading to nocturia.

Reactive astrocyte-driven epileptogenesis is induced by microglia initially activated following status epilepticus.

Different effects of GsMTx4 on nocturia associated with the circadian clock and Piezo1 expression in mice.

Transnasal transplantation of human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived microglia to the brain of immunocompetent mice.

Adenosine A receptor down-regulates metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 in astrocytes during postnatal development.

Abnormal Ca Signals in Reactive Astrocytes as a Common Cause of Brain Diseases.

Effects of fatty acid metabolites on nocturia.

Transient astrocytic mGluR5 expression drives synaptic plasticity and subsequent chronic pain in mice.