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Y. Kawahara · SciRah

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Y. Kawahara

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h-index: 17
Works: 53
Citations: 1,156

Most-cited papers

Antipsychotic drugs classified by their effects on the release of dopamine and noradrenaline in the prefrontal cortex and striatum.
B. Westerink, Y. Kawahara, P. de Boer, C. Geels +6 more
2001European Journal of Pharmacology120 citations
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Tonic regulation of the activity of noradrenergic neurons in the locus coeruleus of the conscious rat studied by dual-probe microdialysis.
Y. Kawahara, H. Kawahara, B. Westerink
1999Brain Research116 citations
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The role of afferents to the locus coeruleus in the handling stress-induced increase in the release of noradrenaline in the medial prefrontal cortex: a dual-probe microdialysis study in the rat brain.
H. Kawahara, Y. Kawahara, B. Westerink
2000European Journal of Pharmacology103 citations
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The release of noradrenaline in the locus coeruleus and prefrontal cortex studied with dual-probe microdialysis.
O. Pudovkina, Y. Kawahara, J. D. de Vries, B. Westerink
2001Brain Research93 citations
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The locus coeruleus noradrenergic system in the rat brain studied by dual-probe microdialysis.
M. Van Gaalen, H. Kawahara, Y. Kawahara, B. Westerink
1997Brain Research83 citations
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Comparison of effects of hypotension and handling stress on the release of noradrenaline and dopamine in the locus coeruleus and medial prefrontal cortex of the rat
Y. Kawahara, Hiroshi Kawahara, B. Westerink
1999Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology68 citations
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Obligatory roles of dopamine D1 receptors in the dentate gyrus in antidepressant actions of a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor, fluoxetine
T. Shuto, M. Kuroiwa, N. Sotogaku, Y. Kawahara +9 more
2018Molecular Psychiatry65 citations Open access
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The noradrenaline-dopamine interaction in the rat medial prefrontal cortex studied by multi-probe microdialysis.
Hiroshi Kawahara, Y. Kawahara, B. Westerink
2001European Journal of Pharmacology62 citations
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Peripherally administered ghrelin induces bimodal effects on the mesolimbic dopamine system depending on food-consumptive states.
Y. Kawahara, Hiroshi Kawahara, Fumi Kaneko, M. Yamada +3 more
2009Neuroscience59 citations
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Food reward-sensitive interaction of ghrelin and opioid receptor pathways in mesolimbic dopamine system.
Y. Kawahara, Fumi Kaneko, M. Yamada, Y. Kishikawa +2 more
2013Neuropharmacology57 citations
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The spontaneously hypertensive rat/Izm (SHR/Izm) shows attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder-like behaviors but without impulsive behavior: therapeutic implications of low-dose methylphenidate.
Y. Kishikawa, Y. Kawahara, M. Yamada, Fumi Kaneko +2 more
2014Behavioural Brain Research51 citations Open access
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Long-term administration of citalopram reduces basal and stress-induced extracellular noradrenaline levels in rat brain
Y. Kawahara, H. Kawahara, Fumi Kaneko, Masatoshi Tanaka
2007Psychopharmacology50 citations
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Tonic inhibition by orphanin FQ/nociceptin of noradrenaline neurotransmission in the amygdala.
Y. Kawahara, M. Hesselink, G. V. van Scharrenburg, B. Westerink
2004European Journal of Pharmacology34 citations
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Upregulation of the dorsal raphe nucleus-prefrontal cortex serotonin system by chronic treatment with escitalopram in hyposerotonergic Wistar-Kyoto rats.
M. Yamada, Y. Kawahara, Fumi Kaneko, Y. Kishikawa +6 more
2013Neuropharmacology30 citations Open access
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Regional distribution and the dynamics of n-decanoyl ghrelin, another acyl-form of ghrelin, upon fasting in rodents.
Hiroshi Hiejima, Y. Nishi, H. Hosoda, Junko Yoh +10 more
2009Regulatory Peptides27 citations
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Acute effects of resveratrol to enhance cocaine-induced dopamine neurotransmission in the striatum.
T. Shuto, M. Kuroiwa, Y. Koga, Y. Kawahara +3 more
2013Neuroscience Letters21 citations
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Long-Term Citalopram Treatment Alters the Stress Responses of the Cortical Dopamine and Noradrenaline Systems: the Role of Cortical 5-HT1A Receptors
Fumi Kaneko, Y. Kawahara, Y. Kishikawa, Y. Hanada +4 more
2016International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology19 citations Open access
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Inhibition of STAT-mediated cytokine responses to chemically-induced colitis prevents inflammation-associated neurobehavioral impairments.
Ryusuke Sin, N. Sotogaku, Y. Ohnishi, T. Shuto +9 more
2023Brain, behavior, and immunity15 citations
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SLITRK1-mediated noradrenergic projection suppression in the neonatal prefrontal cortex
Minoru Hatayama, K. Katayama, Y. Kawahara, H. Matsunaga +6 more
2022Communications Biology14 citations Open access
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Voluntary exercise is motivated by ghrelin, possibly related to the central reward circuit
H. Mifune, Y. Tajiri, Yusuke Sakai, Y. Kawahara +7 more
2019Journal of Endocrinology14 citations Open access
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p11 in Cholinergic Interneurons of the Nucleus Accumbens Is Essential for Dopamine Responses to Rewarding Stimuli
Y. Hanada, Y. Kawahara, Y. Ohnishi, T. Shuto +5 more
2018eNeuro14 citations Open access
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Distinct Role of Dopamine in the PFC and NAc During Exposure to Cocaine-Associated Cues
Y. Kawahara, Yoshinori N. Ohnishi, Yoko H. Ohnishi, H. Kawahara +1 more
2021International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology12 citations Open access
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Hypotension‐induced dopamine release in prefrontal cortex is mediated by local glutamatergic projections at the level of nerve terminals
Y. Kawahara, H. Kawahara, B. Westerink
2002Journal of Neurochemistry11 citations
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Subregion-Specific Regulation of Dopamine D1 Receptor Signaling in the Striatum: Implication for L-DOPA-Induced Dyskinesia
Keita Sugiyama, M. Kuroiwa, T. Shuto, Y. Ohnishi +4 more
2021Journal of Neuroscience9 citations Open access
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Dysregulation of dopamine neurotransmission in the nucleus accumbens in immobilization-induced hypersensitivity
Y. Kishikawa, Y. Kawahara, Y. Ohnishi, N. Sotogaku +3 more
2022Frontiers in Pharmacology3 citations Open access
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p11 in cholinergic interneurons of the nucleus accumbens is essential for dopamine responses to rewarding stimuli
Y. Kawahara, Yuki Hanada, Yoshinori N. Ohnishi, T. Shuto +3 more
2019Proceedings for Annual Meeting of The Japanese Pharmacological Society3 citations Open access
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The use of dual-probe microdialysis for the study of catecholamine release in the brain and pineal gland.
B. Westerink, W. Drijfhout, M. van Galen, Y. Kawahara +1 more
1998Advances in Pharmacology3 citations
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HCN2 in cholinergic interneurons of the nucleus accumbens mediates reward response
J. Lee, M. Weinberger, Y. Kawahara, J. Cheng +5 more
2021bioRxiv1 citations Open access
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Cocaine-induced conditioned place preference and locomotor response are distinctively regulated by glutamate and dopamine receptor signaling in the prefrontal cortex
Y. Kawahara, Yoshinori N. Ohnishi, Yoko H. Ohnishi, H. Kawahara +1 more
2020Proceedings for Annual Meeting of The Japanese Pharmacological Society1 citations Open access
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Dorsal raphe nucleus serotonin neurons in WKY rats demonstrate subresponsivity to an acute application of escitalopram: effect of repeated escitalopram treatment.
M. Yamada, Y. Kawahara, Fumi Kaneko, Y. Furushima +3 more
2012Nihon shinkei seishin yakurigaku zasshi = Japanese journal of psychopharmacology1 citations
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Lyapunov exponent measuring device of the finger plethysmogram - Real time chaos monitor
H. Kawahara, Y. Kawahara, N. Harano, A. Kai +4 more
20061 citations
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Cocaine disrupts stress resilience through state-dependent dopaminergic mechanisms in the nucleus accumbens.
Yoko H. Ohnishi, Yoshinori N. Ohnishi, Y. Kawahara, A. Nishi
2026Progress in Neuro-psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry0 citations
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DOES COCAINE-INDUCED AGGRAVATION OF DEPRESSION ALTER MATE ATTRACTIVENESS IN MALES?
Yoshinori N. Ohnishi, Y. Kawahara, Yoko H. Ohnishi, A. Nishi
2025International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology0 citations
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Attenuated orexinergic signaling underlies sleep-wake problems in a Mecp2-null mouse model of Rett syndrome.
Kotaro Yuge, Tomoyuki Takahashi, Y. Kawahara, Yusuke Sakai +5 more
2025Neurobiology of Disease0 citations Open access
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Ghrelin restores D1 receptor-mediated dopamine neurotransmission and enhances attentive behaviour in Mecp2 KO mice.
Y. Kawahara, Yoshinori N. Ohnishi, Tomoyuki Takahashi, Y. Kishikawa +6 more
2025European Journal of Pharmacology0 citations
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Cocaine's Modulatory Effects on Male Social Ranking and Attractiveness
Yoshinori N. Ohnishi, Y. Kawahara, Yoko H. Ohnishi, A. Nishi
2023Proceedings for Annual Meeting of The Japanese Pharmacological Society0 citations Open access
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Ghrelin restores the dopamine responses in the PFC to external stimuli via dopamine D1 receptor signaling and attenuates cognitive deficit in MECP2 KO mice, a model mouse for Rett syndrome
Y. Kawahara, Y. Ohnishi, Tomoyuki Takahashi, Y. Kishikawa +5 more
2022Proceedings for Annual Meeting of The Japanese Pharmacological Society0 citations Open access
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What methods are physiologically or pharmacologically effective for attracting female mice?
Y. Ohnishi, Y. Kawahara, Y. Kishi, Yoko H. Ohnishi +1 more
2022Proceedings for Annual Meeting of The Japanese Pharmacological Society0 citations Open access
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Do female mice acquire a preference for the unattractive male mouse encountered after cocaine administration?
Y. Ohnishi, Y. Kawahara, Yoko H. Ohnishi, A. Nishi
2022Proceedings for Annual Meeting of The Japanese Pharmacological Society0 citations Open access
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Distinct role of dopamine in the PFC and NAc in retrieval of cocaine reward memory
Y. Kawahara, Y. Ohnishi, Yoko H. Ohnishi, H. Kawahara +1 more
2021Proceedings for Annual Meeting of The Japanese Pharmacological Society0 citations Open access
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Can alcohol administration to female mice change their preference and attitude to unattractive male mouse?
Y. Ohnishi, Y. Kawahara, Yoko H. Ohnishi, A. Nishi
20200 citations Open access
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Erratum: Hanada et al., p11 in Cholinergic Interneurons of the Nucleus Accumbens Is Essential for Dopamine Responses to Rewarding Stimuli (eNeuro September/October 2018, 5(5) e0332-18.2018 1-20 https://doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0332-18.2018)
Y. Hanada, Y. Kawahara, Y. Ohnishi, T. Shuto +1 more
2018eNeuro0 citations Open access
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Dopamine D1 receptor activation in the dentate gyrus enhances antidepressant effects of SSRI
T. Shuto, M. Kuroiwa, N. Sotogaku, Y. Kawahara +3 more
20180 citations Open access
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Nrf exacerbates cocaine addiction after social defeat stress
Y. Ohnishi, Y. Kawahara, Yoko H. Ohnishi, R. Neve +2 more
20160 citations
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Category: Regular research articles
Fumi Kaneko, Y. Kawahara, Y. Kishikawa, Y. Hanada +4 more
20160 citations
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Methylphenidate modulates catecholaminergic neurotransmission and ameliorates behavioral alterations in a rat model of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
Y. Kishikawa, Y. Kawahara, M. Yamada, H. Kawahara +1 more
20150 citations
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Comparison of the dorsal raphe serotonergic circuitry in WKY and Wistar rat strains
M. Yamada, Y. Kawahara, Fumi Kaneko, Y. Furushima +3 more
20120 citations
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Comparison of the serotonergic system and behavior between Wistar and Wistar-Kyoto rats
M. Yamada, Y. Kawahara, Fumi Kaneko, Y. Furushima +3 more
20110 citations
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Comparison of the depression-like behavior and serotonergic system between Wistar and Wistar-Kyoto rat strains.
M. Yamada, Y. Kawahara, Fumi Kaneko, Y. Furushima +3 more
2011Nihon shinkei seishin yakurigaku zasshi = Japanese journal of psychopharmacology0 citations
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P.1.c.027 Effects of intrategmental adrenoceptor agonists and idazoxan on noradrenaline and dopamine release in the VTA and PFC
A. Alttoa, Y. Kawahara, B. Westerink, J. Harro
20070 citations
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