Ota Wataru

• 2021 - 2025 Effects of AMPA receptor levels in the brain on bipolar disorder, and its neural basis
• 2020 - 2024 Mechanisms underlying aging and disease related circadian dysfunctions by in vivo Miniscope
• 2014 - 2016 Regulatory Mechanisms of Temporal Niche in Vertebrates
• 2015 - 2015 Search for the thermosensors involved in temperature dependent negative masking behavior in mice.
• 2013 - 2014 Regulatory Mechanisms of Temporal Niche in Vertebrates

• Tetsu Arisawa, Kimito Kimura, Tomoyuki Miyazaki, Yuuki Takada, Waki Nakajima, Wataru Ota, Sadamitsu Ichijo, Akane Sano, Yuuka Hirao, Kurita Jun-ichi, et al. Synthesis of [18F] fluorine-labeled K-2 derivatives as radiotracers for AMPA receptors. Nuclear Medicine and Biology. 2022. 110. 47-58
• Tetsu Arisawa, Tomoyuki Miyazaki, Wataru Ota, Akane Sano, Kumiko Suyama, Yuuki Takada, Takuya Takahashi. [11C]K-2 image with positron emission tomography represents cell surface AMPA receptors. Neuroscience Research. 2021. 173. 106-113
• Yusuke Nakane, Ai Shinomiya, Wataru Ota, Keisuke Ikegami, Tsuyoshi Shimmura, Sho-Ichi Higashi, Yasuhiro Kamei, Takashi Yoshimura. Action spectrum for photoperiodic control of thyroid-stimulating hormone in Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica). PLoS ONE. 2019. 14. 9. e0222106
• Wataru Ota, Yusuke Nakane, Makiko Kashio, Yoshiro Suzuki, Kazuhiro Nakamura, Yasuo Mori, Makoto Tominaga, Takashi Yoshimura. Involvement of TRPM2 and TRPM8 in temperature-dependent masking behavior. Scientific Reports. 2019. 9. 1. 3706
• Ota W, Nakane Y, Hattar S, Yoshimura T. Impaired Circadian Photoentrainment in Opn5-Null Mice. iScience. 2018. 6. 299-305

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• 太田 航. The 2016 Society for Research on Biological Rhythms meeting に参加して. 学会誌「時間生物学」. 2016. 22. 2. 71-73
• IKEGAMI KEISUKE, LIAO XIAO-HUI, HOSHINO YUTA, ONO HIROKO, OTA WATARU, ITO YUKA, NISHIWAKI-OHKAWA TAEKO, SATO CHIHIRO, KITAJIMA KEN, IIGO MASAYUKI, et al. Functional analysis of tissue-specific post-translational modification of springtime hormone TSH. 時間生物学. 2014. 20. 2. 114
• IKEGAMI KEISUKE, ATSUMI YUSUKE, ONO HIROKO, MURAYAMA ITARU, NAKANE YUSUKE, OTA WATARU, ARAI NATSUMI, TEGA AKIMICHI, IIGO MASAYUKI, YOSHIMURA TAKASHI. ウズラの季節性精巣退縮における甲状腺ホルモンの機能解析. 時間生物学. 2011. 17. 2. 144
• ATSUMI YUSUKE, IKEGAMI KEISUKE, ONO HIROKO, MURAYAMA ITARU, NAKANE YUSUKE, OTA WATARU, ARAI NATSUMI, TEGA MEIRIN, IIGO MASAYUKI, YOSHIDA SHOSEI, et al. ウズラの季節性精巣退縮機構の解明. J Reprod Dev. 2011. 57. Suppl Japanese Issue. J103-j103
• IKEGAMI KEISUKE, ATSUMI YUSUKE, ONO HIROKO, MURAYAMA ITARU, NAKANE YUSUKE, OTA WATARU, ARAI NATSUMI, TEGA AKIMICHI, IIGO MASAYUKI, YOSHIDA SHOSEI, et al. ウズラの季節性精巣退縮機構の解明. 日本家禽学会誌大会号. 2011. 48. 2

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• Reduced AMPA receptors in the cerebellum induces bipolar mania via the ventral tegmental area
  (The 35th World Congress Collegium Internationale Neuro-Psychopharmacologicum (CINP 2024), Joint Annual Meetings: The 54th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Neuropsychopharmacology (JSNP 2024), The 34th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Clinical Neuropsychopharmacology (JSCNP 2024) 2024)
• Lithium treatment rescued mania-like behavior in a synaptically modified mouse model of bipolar disorder
  (The 101st Annual Meeting of The Physiological Society of Japan 2024)
• 概日リズム変容を伴う新規双極性障害(躁状態)モデルマウス
  (Joint Congress of the 45th Annual Meeting of Japanese Society of Sleep Research, the 30th Annual Meeting of Japanese Society for Chronobiology 2023)
• Downregulation of AMPA receptors in the cerebellum induces manic state in bipolar disorder via activation of the ventral tegmental area (VTA)
  (2023)
• Activation of the deep cerebellar nuclei (DCN)-ventral tegmental area (VTA) pathway induces mania-like behaviors in mice
  (The 46th Annual Meeting of the Japan Neuroscience Society 2023)

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• 2013 - 2016 Nagoya University Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences (Doctoral Course) Laboratory of Animal Physiology (Prof. Takashi Yoshimura), Division of Applied Genetics and Physiology, Department of Applied Molecular Biosciences
• 2011 - 2013 Nagoya University Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences (Master's Course) Laboratory of Animal Physiology (Prof. Takashi Yoshimura), Division of Applied Genetics and Physiology, Department of Applied Molecular Biosciences
• 2007 - 2011 Nagoya University School of Agricultural Sciences Department of Bioresource Sciences
• 2004 - 2007 Mie Prefecture Yokkaichi Senior High School General Courses Super Science High School (SSH) Course

• Ph.D. (Doctor of Agricultural Science) (Nagoya University)

• 2021/02 - 現在 Yokohama City University School of Medicine, Medical Education Center / Department of Physiology, Assistant Professor
• 2019/06 - 2021/01 Yokohama City University School of Medicine, Department of Physiology, Project Assistant Professor
• 2018/04 - 2019/04 Nagoya University, Laboratory of Animal Integrative Physiology, Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences (Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules [WPI-ITbM]), Technical Assistant
• 2016/04 - 2018/03 Nagoya University, Laboratory of Animal Physiology, Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences (Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules [WPI-ITbM]), Technical Assistant
• 2014/04 - 2016/03 JSPS Research Fellow (DC2)

• 2024/04 - 現在 学術変革領域研究 (A)「臨界期生物学 (iPlasticity)」 若手支援運営メンバー
• 2024/04 - 現在 横浜市立大学(福浦キャンパス) 「化学物質管理者」及び「保護具着用責任者」
• 2023/04 - 現在 横浜市立大学 環境管理委員会 委員
• 2022/09 - 現在 Japanese Society for Chronobiology Council Member
• 2022/02 - 現在 Japanese Association for the Advancement of Science (JAAS, Non-Profit Organization) Director
2021/02 - 現在 Medical Education Center, Yokohama City University School of Medicine Full-time faculty member of the Medical Education center
2022/12 - 2024/03 日本科学振興協会 年次大会 2023 実行委員(運営委員長)
2022/06 - 2022/08 学術変革領域研究 (A)「臨界期生物学 (iPlasticity)」 夏の領域班会議 2022 事務局 兼 ポスター発表会 実行委員会
2022/01 - 2022/06 日本科学振興協会 第 1 回 総会・キックオフミーティング 実行委員
2021/03 - 2022/06 Preparatory committee for the establishment of the Japanese Association for the Advancement of Science (JAAS) Member
2021/08 - 2022/02 Japanese Association for the Advancement of Science (JAAS, private organization) Director

• 2023/09 - 学術変革領域研究 (A) 【臨界期生物学】2023 年度 夏の領域班会議 優秀ポスター賞 Downregulation of AMPA receptors in the cerebellum induces manic state in bipolar disorder via activation of the ventral tegmental area (VTA)
• 2015/11 - Japanese Society for Chronobiology (JSC) JSC Best poster award Search for the thermosensors involved in temperature-dependent negative masking behavior in mice
• 2015/08 - European Biological Rhythm Society (EBRS) EBRS Poster Prizes Search for the thermosensors involved in temperature dependent negative masking behavior in mice.
• 2014/01 - Nagoya University Program for Leading Graduate Schools, Integrative Graduate Education and Research Program in Green Natural Sciences (IGER) IGER Annual meeting 2013 Poster Award Regulatory mechanisms of temporal niche in vertebrates.
• 2013/05 - Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO) Repayment Exemption for Students Who Have Achieved an Especially Excellent Record
2013/03 - Japanese Society of Animal Science Excellent Presentation Award in the 116th annual meeting of Japanese Society of Animal Science Behavioral analyses of a novel photoreceptor "Opsin 5" null mice

Japanese Association for the Advancement of Science ,  The Physiological Society of Japan ,  The Japan Neuroscience Society ,  Society for Research on Biological Rhythms ,  Japanese Society for Science Visualization ,  Japanese Society for Chronobiology ,  Preparatory committee for the establishment of the Japanese Association for the Advancement of Science ,  European Biological Rhythms Society ,  Japanese Society of Animal Science ,  The Molecular Biology Society of Japan