2013 - 2017 Regulation and role of the arachidonate cascade reaction at different life stages of adipocytes
2007 - 2009 Metabolism of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids by lipoxygenases and production of novel bioactive agents
2002 - 2004 The regulatory mechanism of the arachidonate cascade controlling the differentiation and quality changes in in adipocytes
Papers (67)：
Yingxi Chen, Kohji Nishimura, Mutsutomo Tokizawa, Yoshiharu Y Yamamoto, Yoshito Oka, Tomonao Matsushita, Kousuke Hanada, Kazumasa Shirai, Shoji Mano, Takayuki Shimizu, et al. Alternative localization of HEME OXYGENASE 1 in plant cells regulates cytosolic heme catabolism. Plant Physiology. 2024
Kento Mori, Yusuke Murakoshi, Masashi Tamura, Satoru Kunitake, Kohji Nishimura, Hirotaka Ariga, Keisuke Tanaka, Satoshi Iuchi, Izumi Yotsui, Yoichi Sakata, et al. Mutations in nuclear pore complex promote osmotolerance in Arabidopsis by suppressing the nuclear translocation of ACQOS and its osmotically induced immunity. Frontiers in Plant Science. 2024. 15
Yu Ichisaka, Shozo Yano, Kohji Nishimura, Toshimitsu Niwa, Hidehisa Shimizu. Indoxyl sulfate contributes to colorectal cancer cell proliferation and increased EGFR expression by activating AhR and Akt. Biomedical research (Tokyo, Japan). 2024. 45. 2. 57-66
Kazuki Kanamori, Kohji Nishimura, Tomoaki Horie, Masa H Sato, Takuma Kajino, Takashi Koyama, Hirotaka Ariga, Keisuke Tanaka, Izumi Yotsui, Yoichi Sakata, et al. Golgi apparatus-localized CATION CALCIUM EXCHANGER4 promotes osmotolerance of Arabidopsis. Plant physiology. 2023
Michael N N Nartey, Hidehisa Shimizu, Hikaru Sugiyama, Manami Higa, Pinky Karim Syeda, Kohji Nishimura, Mitsuo Jisaka, Kazushige Yokota. Eicosapentaenoic Acid Induces the Inhibition of Adipogenesis by Reducing the Effect of PPARγ Activator and Mediating PKA Activation and Increased COX-2 Expression in 3T3-L1 Cells at the Differentiation Stage. Life (Basel, Switzerland). 2023. 13. 8
RAHMAN Mohammad Sharifur, CHOWDHURY Abu Asad, KHAN Ferdous, NISHIMURA Kohji, JISAKA Mitsuo, NAGAYA Tsutomu, SHONO Fumiaki, YOKOTA Kazushige. An alternative pro-adipogenic effect of 15-deoxy-Δ^<12,14> -prostaglandin J_2 to attenuate the inducible synthesis of anti-adipogenic prostanoids in cultured preadipocytes. 2012. 54. 237-240
HOSSAIN Mohammad Salim, CHOWDHURY Abu Asad, RAHMAN Mohammad Sharifur, SYEDA Pinky Karim, NISHIMURA Kohji, JISAKA Mitsuo, NAGAYA Tsutomu, SHONO Fumiaki, YOKOTA Kazushige. Comparative study regarding the endogenous synthesis of prostaglandin J_2 series and their contribution to up-regulation of adipogenesis during the maturation phase in cultured adipocytes. 2011. 53. 246-249
MAZID Abdul, CHOWDHURY Abu Asad, WATANABE Mizuho, CHU Xiaoqing, NISHIMURA Kohji, JISAKA Mitsuo, NAGAYA Tsutomu, YOKOTA Kazushige. Prostaglandin D_2 and 15-deoxy-Δ^<12,14>-prostaglandin J_2 synthesized endogenously by adipocytes contributed to the up-regulation of adipogenesis. 2006. 48. 310-313
1994 - 1998 Tokyo Institute of Technology Bioscience and Biotechnology
1992 - 1994 Tokyo Institute of Technology Bioscience and Biotechnology
1988 - 1992 Waseda University School of Science and Engineering
Work history (4)：
2018/04 - 現在 Shimane University Faculty of Life and Environmental Science, Department of Life Sciences
2003/10 - 2018/03 Shimane University Department of Molecular and Functional Genomics, Center for Integrated Research in Science
2006/04 - 2008/03 University of Edinburgh, Institute of Plant Molecular Sciences 客員研究員
1998/04 - 2003/09 Shimane University Faculty of Life and Environmental Science, Department of Life Science and Biotechnology
Awards (2)：
2017/03 - 日本農芸化学会 日本農芸化学会BBB論文賞 The tyrosine-sorting motif of the vacuolar sorting receptor VSR4 from Arabidopsis thaliana, which is involved in the interaction between VSR4 and AP1M2, μ1-adaptin type 2 of clathrin adaptor complex 1 subunits, participates in the post-Golgi sorting of VS
