Wakai Takuya

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Research field (5)： Animal production science , Obstetrics and gynecology , Developmental biology , Applied molecular and cellular biology , Cell biology

Research keywords (7)： Calcium signaling , Embryo development , Fertilization , Organelle , Endoplasmic Reticulum , Mitochondria , Oocyte

Research theme for competitive and other funds (8)：

2023 - 2026 着床前胚発生における微小核形成へのミトコンドリア機能の関与
2023 - 2026 Studies on motility control mechanism of mammalian sprematozoa using ATP imaging
2020 - 2023 卵母細胞における小胞体-ミトコンドリア接触領域の生理機能解析
2020 - 2023 不妊マウスから単離された新規原因遺伝子Adamtsl2による卵巣機能制御の解明
2018 - 2022 Creation of mammalian oocytes with high fertility by spatiotemporal regulation of the function of mitochondria

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Papers (58)：

Atsuko Kageyama, Narumi Ogonuki, Takuya Wakai, Takafumi Namiki, Yui Kawata, Manabu Ozawa, Yasuhiro Yamada, Toshiyuki Fukada, Atsuo Ogura, Rafael Fissore, et al. The oocyte zinc transporter Slc39a10/Zip10 is a regulator of zinc sparks during fertilization in mice. eLife. 2025. 14
Phong Ngoc Van, Takuya Wakai, Hiroaki Funahashi. Resilience of porcine oocyte-cumulus complexes derived from antral follicles with various diameters to oxidative stress by BCB staining. Theriogenology. 2025. 246. 117554-117554
Haruna Gekko, Ruri Nomura, Daiki Kuzuhara, Masato Kaneyasu, Genpei Koseki, Deepak Adhikari, Yasuyuki Mio, John Carroll, Tomohiro Kono, Hiroaki Funahashi, et al. Redistribution of fragmented mitochondria ensures symmetric organelle partitioning and faithful chromosome segregation in mitotic mouse zygotes. eLife. 2025. 13
Phong Ngoc Van, Son Quang Do, Wanniarachchige Tharindu Lakshitha Fonseka, Takuya Wakai, Hiroaki Funahashi. Characteristics of porcine oocyte-cumulus complexes derived from various sizes of antral follicles and classified by brilliant cresyl blue staining, and developmental competence of the oocytes. Theriogenology. 2025. 236. 74-81
Hai Thanh Nguyen, Son Quang Do, Takuya Wakai, Hiroaki Funahashi. Mitochondrial content and mtDNA copy number in spermatozoa and penetrability into oocytes. Theriogenology. 2025. 234. 125-132

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Professional career (1)：

博士(農学) (東北大学)

Work history (3)：

2014/12 - 現在 Okayama University
2011/04 - 2014/11 Tokyo University of Agriculture Faculty of Applied Bio-Science
2007/07 - 2011/03 マサチューセッツ州立大学アムハースト校獣医動物科学部博士研究員

Association Membership(s) (3)：

JAPAN SOCIETY FOR OVA RESEARCH , SOCIETY FOR REPRODUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT , THE MOLECULAR BIOLOGY SOCIETY OF JAPAN

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