Inoue A, Kobayashi T, Hirai H, Kanaya N, Kohara K.
Protocol for BATTLE-1EX: A High-Resolution Imaging Method to Visualize Whole Synaptic Structures and their Components in the Nervous System.
J STAR Protoc. 2020 Nov 25;1(3):100166. doi: 10.1016/j.xpro.2020.100166. eCollection 2020 Dec 18.

Konno A, Hirai H.
Efficient whole brain transduction by systemic infusion of minimally purified AAV-PHP.eB.
J Neurosci Methods. 2020 Dec 1;346:108914. doi: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2020.108914. Epub 2020 Aug 15.

Sato M, Ohta T, Morikawa Y, Konno A, Hirai H, Kurauchi Y, Hisatsune A, Katsuki H, Seki T.
Ataxic phenotype and neurodegeneration are triggered by the impairment of chaperone-mediated autophagy in cerebellar neurons.
Neuropathol Appl Neurobiol. 2021 Feb;47(2):198-209. doi: 10.1111/nan.12649. Epub 2020 Aug 9.

Oe Y, Wang X, Patriarchi T, Konno A, Ozawa K, Yahagi K, Hirai H, Tsuboi T, Kitaguchi T, Tian L, McHugh TJ, Hirase H.
Author Correction: Distinct temporal integration of noradrenaline signaling by astrocytic second messengers during vigilance.
Nat Commun. 2020 Jul 7;11(1):3447. doi: 10.1038/s41467-020-17059-x.

Kohara K, Inoue A, Nakano Y, Hirai H, Kobayashi T, Maruyama M, Baba R, Kawashima C.
BATTLE: Genetically Engineered Strategies for Split-Tunable Allocation of Multiple Transgenes in the Nervous System.
iScience. 2020 Jun 26;23(6):101248. doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2020.101248. Epub 2020 Jun 7.

Sato M, Ueda E, Konno A, Hirai H, Kurauchi Y, Hisatsune A, Katsuki H, Seki T.
Glucocorticoids negatively regulates chaperone mediated autophagy and microautophagy.
Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2020 Jul 12;528(1):199-205. doi: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2020.04.132. Epub 2020 May 30.

Yasui H, Matsuzaki Y, Konno A, Hirai H.
Global knockdown of retinoid-related orphan receptor α in mature Purkinje cells reveals aberrant cerebellar phenotypes of spinocerebellar ataxia.
Neuroscience. 2021 May 10;462:328-336. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2020.04.004. Epub 2020 Apr 8.

Chao OY, Marron Fernandez de Velasco E, Pathak SS, Maitra S, Zhang H, Duvick L, Wickman K, Orr HT, Hirai H, Yang YM.
Targeting Inhibitory Cerebellar Circuitry to Alleviate Behavioral Deficits in a Mouse Model for Studying Idiopathic Autism.
Neuropsychopharmacology. 2020 Jun;45(7):1159-1170. doi: 10.1038/s41386-020-0656-5.

Ryu Y, Maekawa T, Yoshino D, Sakitani N, Takashima A, Inoue T, Suzurikawa J, Toyohara J, Tago T, Makuuchi M, Fujita N, Sawada K, Murase S, Watanave M, Hirai H, Sakai T, Yoshikawa Y, Ogata T, Shinohara M, Nagao M, Sawada Y.
Mechanical Regulation Underlies Effects of Exercise on Serotonin-Induced Signaling in the Prefrontal Cortex Neurons.
iScience. 2020 Feb 21;23(2):100874. doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2020.100874. Epub 2020 Jan 31.

Oe Y, Wang X, Patriarchi T, Konno A, Ozawa K, Yahagi K, Hirai H, Tian L, McHugh TJ, Hirase H.
Distinct temporal integration of noradrenaline signaling by astrocytic second messengers during vigilance.
Nat Commun. 2020 Jan 24;11(1):471. doi: 10.1038/s41467-020-14378-x.