Akira Takai

Asahikawa Medical University — Japan

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Ion channel regulation and function(30), Marine Toxins and Detection Methods(18), Synthesis and Characterization of Heterocyclic Compounds(10), Hemoglobin structure and function(7), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research(6)

Publications104 total

High hydrostatic pressure induces slow contraction in mouse cardiomyocytes
Biophysical Journal·2022Open Access
High hydrostatic pressure induces slow contraction in mouse cardiomyocytes
Biophysical Journal·2022· 3 citedOpen Access
Insights into phosphatase-activated chemical defense in a marine sponge holobiont
RSC Chemical Biology·2021· 7 citedOpen Access
Role of TRPC6 on Single Cell Mechanics in Mouse Cardiomyocytes
Biophysical Journal·2020Open Access
MicroRNAs as Potential Mediators for Cigarette Smoking Induced Atherosclerosis
International Journal of Molecular Sciences·2018· 29 citedOpen Access
Correction to: Protein phosphatases 1 and 2A and their naturally occurring inhibitors: current topics in smooth muscle physiology and chemical biology
The Journal of Physiological Sciences·2017· 4 citedOpen Access
Addition of urea and thiourea to electrophoresis sample buffer improves efficiency of protein extraction from TCA/acetone‐treated smooth muscle tissues for phos‐tag SDS‐PAGE
Electrophoresis·2017· 9 cited
Protein phosphatases 1 and 2A and their naturally occurring inhibitors: current topics in smooth muscle physiology and chemical biology
The Journal of Physiological Sciences·2017· 32 citedOpen Access
Calcium-dependent myosin phosphorylation in bovine ciliary muscle
The Journal of Physiological Sciences·2017Open Access
Detection of Orai1 proteins in bovine ciliary muscle cells prepared by a Percoll density-gradient centrifugation method
The Journal of Physiological Sciences·2016Open Access
Force-inhibiting effect of phosphatase inhibitor on bovine ciliary muscle
The Journal of Physiological Sciences·2015Open Access
Force-inhibiting effect of Ser/Thr protein phosphatase 2A inhibitors on bovine ciliary muscle
Journal of Smooth Muscle Research·2015· 2 citedOpen Access
2P186 ウシ毛様体筋細胞においてカフェインはムスカリン受容体作動性陽イオンチャネルの活性化を誘起する(12. 細胞生物的課題,ポスター,第52回日本生物物理学会年会(2014年度))
生物物理·2014
2P186 Activation of an M3-muscarinic receptor operated non-selective cation channel by depletion of intracellular Ca^<2+>(12. Cell biology,Poster,The 52nd Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan(BSJ2014))
Seibutsu Butsuri·2014Open Access
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NIHON HEIKATSUKINGAKKAIZASSI·2012Open Access
Endothelin-1 Contracts Bovine Ciliary Smooth Muscle Evoked by Binding Type 1 Receptor Coupled With the Gq/11 Protein
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science·2010
Development of a new protein labeling strategy, oxidation labeling. part 1: Preliminary evaluation and synthesis of tautomycin containing a metal coordinating unit
Tetrahedron·2009· 1 cited
Oxidatively induced Cu for Mn exchange in protein phosphatase 1γ: A new method for active site analysis
Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry·2009· 5 cited
2P-242 カフェインはウシ毛様体平滑筋細胞のムスカリン応答に関与する低コンダクタンスの非選択性陽イオンチャネルを活性化する(神経・感覚,第46回日本生物物理学会年会)
生物物理·2008
Examination of signalling pathways involved in muscarinic responses in bovine ciliary muscle using YM‐254890, an inhibitor of the G<sub>q/11</sub> protein
British Journal of Pharmacology·2008· 10 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Minoru Isobe(10), Gottfried Mieskes(7), T. Tomita(6), T. Yasumoto(5), H Tokuno(4), Sergio Grinstein(4), Toshiyuki Wakimoto(4), Corinna Bialojan(3), Yukiteru Sugiyama(3), Ikuko I. Ohtani(3), Yoshiko Takai(3), Hiroshi Ohinata(3), Motoi Miyazu(3), Monika Troschka(2), Johann Caspar Rüegg(2), J. C. Rüegg(2), Michio Murata(2), Gregory P. Downey(2), Emiko Ito(2), Susumu Y. Imanishi(2)