Hiroshi Urushitani

University of Aizu — Japan

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Reproductive biology and impacts on aquatic species(21), Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities(13), Estrogen and related hormone effects(10), Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology(9), Marine Biology and Environmental Chemistry(7)

Publications40 total

N-terminal domain regulates steroid activation of elephant shark glucocorticoid and mineralocorticoid receptors
The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology·2021· 19 cited
N-terminal Domain Regulates Steroid Activation of Elephant Shark Glucocorticoid and Mineralocorticoid Receptors
Research Square (Research Square)·2020Open Access
N-terminal domain Increases Activation of Elephant Shark Glucocorticoid and Mineralocorticoid Receptors
arXiv (Cornell University)·2019Open Access
Characterization and comparison of transcriptional activities of the retinoid X receptors by various organotin compounds in three prosobranch gastropods; Thais clavigera, Nucella lapillus and Babylonia japonica
Aquatic Toxicology·2018· 22 cited
Cloning and characterization of the retinoic acid receptor-like protein in the rock shell, Thais clavigera
Aquatic Toxicology·2013· 37 cited
Development of reproductive organs in the ivory shell Babylonia japonica: Observations from wild populations and laboratory-reared juveniles
Marine Environmental Research·2013· 6 cited
Structure of the intratesticular duct system for sperm emission in the starspotted smooth-hound Mustelus manazo
Fisheries Science·2012· 10 cited
Molecular cloning and characterization of the corticoid receptors from the American alligator
Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology·2012· 28 cited
Vas deferens and penis development in the imposex-exhibiting female rock shell, Thais clavigera
Marine Environmental Research·2011· 9 cited
Comparative responsiveness to natural and synthetic estrogens of fish species commonly used in the laboratory and field monitoring
Aquatic Toxicology·2011· 98 cited
Cloning, expression and functional characterization of carp, <i>Cyprinus carpio</i>, estrogen receptors and their differential activations by estrogens
Journal of Applied Toxicology·2011· 23 citedOpen Access
Cloning and characterization of retinoid X receptor (RXR) isoforms in the rock shell, Thais clavigera
Aquatic Toxicology·2011· 41 cited
Molecular cloning of anti-Müllerian hormone from the American alligator, Alligator mississippiensis
Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology·2010· 24 cited
Cloning and functional characterization of Chondrichthyes, cloudy catshark, Scyliorhinus torazame and whale shark, Rhincodon typus estrogen receptors
General and Comparative Endocrinology·2010· 31 citedOpen Access
Molecular cloning and characterization of ligand- and species-specificity of amphibian estrogen receptors
General and Comparative Endocrinology·2010· 31 cited
Author Index Vol. 4, No. 1–2, 2010
Sexual Development·2010Open Access
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Sexual Development·2010Open Access
Estrogen-Dependent Transactivation of Amphioxus Steroid Hormone Receptor via Both Estrogen and Androgen Response Elements
Endocrinology·2009· 56 citedOpen Access
Establishment of a polyclonal antibody against the retinoid X receptor of the rock shell Thais clavigera and its application to rock shell tissues for imposex research
Ecotoxicology·2009· 16 cited
Potential Contributions of Heat Shock Proteins to Temperature-Dependent Sex Determination in the American Alligator
Sexual Development·2009· 76 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Taisen Iguchi(28), Yoshinao Katsu(26), Yasuhiko Ohta(15), Louis J. Guillette(9), Satomi Kohno(9), Osamu Tooi(8), Anke Lange(7), Charles R. Tyler(7), Toshihiro Horiguchi(7), Hiroaki Shiraishi(6), Noriaki Santo(6), Shinichi Miyagawa(5), Tomohiro Oka(5), Yukio Kawashima(4), Megumi Hinago(3), Hajime Watanabe(3), Yoshihiro Ohta(3), Naoko Mitsui(3), Akio Shimizu(3), Xiaozhi Lin(3)