Research theme for competitive and other funds (5):
2019 - 2022 Dimensional approaches to psychiatric disorders associated with circuit abnormalities induced by genetic and environmental insults combined with inflammation in the brain
2016 - 2019 Analysis of neural circuitry and regulatory mechanisms of social behavior adjustment to social environment
2013 - 2016 Analysis of schizophrenia pathogenesis using mouse models based on human genetics data
2013 - 2015 社会性行動の異常に関わる回路のマイクロエンドフェノタイプの解明
Papers (3):
Shuhei Ueda, Minae Niwa, Hiroyuki Hioki, Jaerin Sohn, Takeshi Kaneko, Akira Sawa, Takeshi Sakurai. Sequence of Molecular Events during the Maturation of the Developing Mouse Prefrontal Cortex. Molecular neuropsychiatry. 2015. 1. 2. 94-104
Rhonda Charles, Takeshi Sakurai, Nagahide Takahashi, Gregory A. Elder, Miguel A. Gama Sosa, Larry J. Young, Joseph D. Buxbaum. Introduction of the human AVPR1A gene substantially alters brain receptor expression patterns and enhances aspects of social behavior in transgenic mice. DISEASE MODELS & MECHANISMS. 2014. 7. 8. 1013-1022
Nagahide Takahashi, Takeshi Sakurai, Mihaela Gazdoiu, Daniel English, Kenneth L. Davis, Joseph D. Buxbaum. Increased Expression of PTPRZ1 Leads to Delayed Oligodendrocyte Development and Evidence for Increased Dopamine Signaling in an Animal Model for Schizophrenia. BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY. 2009. 65. 8. 41S-42S
JD Whittard, T Sakurai, M Cassella, DP Felsenfeld. Mitogen-activated protein kinase-dependent phosphorylation of the L1-CAM ankyrin binding site regulates L1-CAM function. MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL. 2004. 15. 170A-170A