Tomotsune Ameku

The Francis Crick Institute — United Kingdom

Neuroscience · Life Sciences

11h-index698citations22works6.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research(14), Invertebrate Immune Response Mechanisms(9), Animal Behavior and Reproduction(5), Insect Utilization and Effects(3), Circadian rhythm and melatonin(2)

Publications22 total

Myc sustains Regional and Sex-biased Organ Zonation in the Drosophila Intestine
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2026Open Access
Myc sustains Regional and Sex-biased Organ Zonation in the Drosophila Intestine
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2026Open Access
Maternal Organ Growth: How the Adult Intestine Remodels During Pregnancy and Lactation
Development Growth & Differentiation·2025Open Access
Growth of the maternal intestine during reproduction
Cell·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Growth of the maternal intestine during reproduction
Cell·2025· 11 citedOpen Access
The sex of organ geometry
Nature·2024· 26 citedOpen Access
The Sex and Reproductive Plasticity of Intestinal Muscles
SSRN Electronic Journal·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
Author Correction: Enteric neurons increase maternal food intake during reproduction
Nature·2020· 1 citedOpen Access
Enteric neurons increase maternal food intake during reproduction
Nature·2020· 117 citedOpen Access
Neuronal octopamine signaling regulates mating-induced germline stem cell increase in female Drosophila melanogaster
eLife·2020· 47 citedOpen Access
Author response: Neuronal octopamine signaling regulates mating-induced germline stem cell increase in female Drosophila melanogaster
2020Open Access
Neuronal octopamine signaling regulates mating-induced germline stem cell proliferation in female <i>Drosophila melanogaster</i>
2020· 2 citedOpen Access
Food, microbes, sex and old age: on the plasticity of gastrointestinal innervation
Current Opinion in Neurobiology·2020· 17 citedOpen Access
Midgut-derived neuropeptide F controls germline stem cell proliferation in a mating-dependent manner
PLoS Biology·2018· 120 citedOpen Access
Studies on the Neuroendocrine System that Controls the Mating-Induced Germline Stem Cell Proliferation
Terrestrial Environment Research Center (University of Tsukuba)·2018Open Access
Endocrine regulation of female germline stem cells in the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster
Current Opinion in Insect Science·2018· 17 citedOpen Access
Ovarian ecdysteroid biosynthesis and female germline stem cells
Fly·2017· 39 citedOpen Access
Ovarian ecdysteroid biosynthesis is required for reproductive output.
Figshare·2016Open Access
Mating-Induced Increase in Germline Stem Cells via the Neuroendocrine System in Female Drosophila
PLoS Genetics·2016· 96 citedOpen Access
Neural and endocrine control of mating-induced germline stem cell proliferation in female<i>Drosophila</i>
2016 International Congress of Entomology·2016
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Frequent Co-authors

Ryusuke Niwa(10), Laura Blackie(7), Yuto Yoshinari(6), Pedro Gaspar(6), Alessandro Mineo(6), Irene Miguel‐Aliaga(6), Shu Kondo(4), Yuko Shimada‐Niwa(4), Dafni Hadjieconomou(4), Chris Studd(4), Yi-Fang Wang(4), Christopher Amourda(4), Hiromu Tanimoto(3), Takayuki Kuraishi(3), Hannah Beckwith(3), Alexandra Milona(3), George Young(3), George A. King(2), Alex de Mendoza(2), Fengqiu Diao(2)