Morishima M, Matsumura S, Tohyama S, Nagashima T, Konno A, Hirai H, Watabe AM.
Excitatory subtypes of the lateral amygdala neurons are differentially involved in regulation of synaptic plasticity and excitation/inhibition balance in aversive learning in mice.
Front Cell Neurosci. 2023 Dec 14;17:1292822. doi: 10.3389/fncel.2023.1292822. eCollection 2023.

Nagashima T, Mikami K, Tohyama S, Konno A, Hirai H, Watabe AM.
State-dependent modulation of positive and negative affective valences by a parabrachial nucleus-to-ventral tegmental area pathway in mice.
Front Neural Circuits. 2023 Nov 29;17:1273322. doi: 10.3389/fncir.2023.1273322. eCollection 2023.

Ozawa K, Nagao M, Konno A, Iwai Y, Vittani M, Kusk P, Mishima T, Hirai H, Nedergaard M, Hirase H.
Astrocytic GPCR-Induced Ca2+ Signaling Is Not Causally Related to Local Cerebral Blood Flow Changes.
Int J Mol Sci. 2023 Sep 2;24(17):13590. doi: 10.3390/ijms241713590.

Murase S, Sakitani N, Maekawa T, Yoshino D, Takano K, Konno A, Hirai H, Saito T, Tanaka S, Shinohara K, Kishi T, Yoshikawa Y, Sakai T, Ayaori M, Inanami H, Tomiyasu K, Takashima A, Ogata T, Tsuchimochi H, Sato S, Saito S, Yoshino K, Matsuura Y, Funamoto K, Ochi H, Shinohara M, Nagao M, Sawada Y.
Interstitial-fluid shear stresses induced by vertically oscillating head motion lower blood pressure in hypertensive rats and humans.
Nat Biomed Eng. 2023 Nov;7(11):1350-1373. doi: 10.1038/s41551-023-01061-x. Epub 2023 Jul 6.

Ichinose S, Susuki Y, Hosoi N, Kaneko R, Ebihara M, Hirai H, Iwasaki H.
Interaction between Teneurin-2 and microtubules via EB proteins provides a platform for GABAA receptor exocytosis.
Elife. 2023 Jun 5;12:e83276. doi: 10.7554/eLife.83276.

Yaguchi K, Hagihara M, Konno A, Hirai H, Yukinaga H, Miyamichi K.
Dynamic modulation of pulsatile activities of oxytocin neurons in lactating wild-type mice.
PLoS One. 2023 May 10;18(5):e0285589. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0285589. eCollection 2023.

Kawabata H, Konno A, Matsuzaki Y, Hirai H.
A blood-brain barrier-penetrating AAV2 mutant created by a brain microvasculature endothelial cell-targeted AAV2 variant.
Mol Ther Methods Clin Dev. 2023 Mar 2;29:81-92. doi: 10.1016/j.omtm.2023.02.016. eCollection 2023 Jun 8.

Uggerud IM, Kråkenes T, Hirai H, Vedeler CA, Schubert M.
Development and Optimization of a Multilayer Rat Purkinje Neuron Culture.
Cerebellum. 2023 Jan 10. doi: 10.1007/s12311-022-01510-4. Online ahead of print.