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h-index: 20
Works: 66
Citations: 1,461

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Molecular cloning and expression of cDNAs coding for soluble guanylate cyclase from rat lung.
M. Nakane, K. Arai, S. Saheki, Takayoshi Kuno +2 more
1990Journal of Biological Chemistry219 citations Open access
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Identification and Characterization of a Novel Follistatin-like Protein as a Binding Protein for the TGF-β Family*
K. Tsuchida, K. Arai, Y. Kuramoto, N. Yamakawa +2 more
2000Journal of Biological Chemistry172 citations Open access
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Adverse effects of environmental toxicants, octylphenol and bisphenol A, on male reproductive functions in pubertal rats
C. Herath, Wan-Zhu Jin, G. Watanabe, K. Arai +2 more
2004Endocrine120 citations
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Identification and characterization of a novel follistatin-like protein as a binding protein for the TGF-beta family.
K. Tsuchida, K. Arai, Y. Kuramoto, N. Yamakawa +2 more
2000Journal of Biological Chemistry77 citations
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A New Alternative Method for Superovulation Using Passive Immunization Against Inhibin in Adult Rats1
H. Ishigame, M. Medan, G. Watanabe, Zhang Shi +3 more
2004Biology of Reproduction48 citations Open access
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Novel factors in regulation of activin signaling.
K. Tsuchida, M. Nakatani, T. Matsuzaki, N. Yamakawa +7 more
2004Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology46 citations
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Involvement of inhibin in the regulation of follicle-stimulating hormone secretion in the young adult male Shiba goat.
Kazushi Araki, K. Arai, G. Watanabe, K. Taya
2000Journal of Andrology44 citations Open access
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Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF) increases granulosa cell proliferation: dependence on c-Jun and TNF receptor type 1.
D. Son, K. Arai, K. Roby, P. Terranova
2004Endocrinology43 citations
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Inhibin: Regulation of reproductive function and practical use in females
M. Medan, K. Arai, G. Watanabe, K. Taya
200737 citations
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Cellular localization of NGF and its receptors trkA and p75LNGFR in male reproductive organs of the Japanese monkey, Macaca fuscata fuscata
Wan-Zhu Jin, K. Arai, K. Shimizu, C. Kojima +3 more
2006Endocrine36 citations
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Expression of Nerve Growth Factor and Its Receptors NTRK1 and TNFRSF1B Is Regulated by Estrogen and Progesterone in the Uteri of Golden Hamsters1
Zhan-Quan Shi, K. Arai, Wan-Zhu Jin, Q. Weng +3 more
2006Biology of Reproduction34 citations
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Developmental Changes in Extracellular Matrix Messenger RNAs in the Mouse Placenta During the Second Half of Pregnancy: Possible Factors Involved in the Regulation of Placental Extracellular Matrix Expression1
K. Arai, T. Nishiyama
2007Biology of Reproduction29 citations Open access
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Type IV collagen aggregates promote keratinocyte proliferation and formation of epidermal layer in human skin equivalents
Y. Matsuura-Hachiya, K. Arai, Taichi Muraguchi, Tasuku Sasaki +1 more
2018Experimental Dermatology26 citations
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IL-1beta stimulates activin betaA mRNA expression in human skin fibroblasts through the MAPK pathways, the nuclear factor-kappaB pathway, and prostaglandin E2.
K. Arai, Mariko Ono, Chikako Kudo, Atsuko Fujioka +3 more
2011Endocrinology26 citations Open access
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Expression of inhibins, activins, insulin-like growth factor-I and steroidogenic enzymes in the equine placenta.
K. Arai, Yumiko Tanaka, H. Taniyama, N. Tsunoda +4 more
2006Domestic Animal Endocrinology26 citations
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Dynamics of Messenger RNAs Encoding Inhibin/Activin Subunits and Follistatin in the Ovary During the Rat Estrous Cycle
K. Arai, Ken-ichi Ohshima, G. Watanabe, K. Arai +2 more
2002Biology of Reproduction26 citations
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Testicular secretion of inhibin in the male golden hamster (Mesocricetus auratus).
Wan-Zhu Jin, S. Wada, K. Arai, H. Kishi +5 more
2001Journal of Andrology25 citations
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Effects of vitamin C deficiency on the skin of the senescence marker protein-30 (SMP30) knockout mouse.
K. Arai, Yasunori Sato, Y. Kondo, Chikako Kudo +4 more
2009Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications - BBRC24 citations
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Inhibins in the male Göttingen miniature pig: Leydig cells are the predominant source of inhibin B.
Wan-Zhu Jin, K. Arai, C. Herath, M. Kondo +5 more
2001Journal of Andrology22 citations Open access
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Induction of superovulation by immunoneutralization of endogenous inhibin in immature rats.
H. Ishigame, M. Medan, Maiko Kawaguchi, A. Fukuda +3 more
2005Journal of reproduction and development21 citations Open access
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The stimulatory role of estrogen on sperm motility in the male golden hamster (Mesocricetus auratus).
Wan-Zhu Jin, K. Arai, G. Watanabe, A. Suzuki +2 more
2005Journal of Andrology20 citations
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Characterization of Rat Follistatin-Related Gene: Effects of Estrous Cycle Stage and Pregnancy on Its Messenger RNA Expression in Rat Reproductive Tissues1
K. Arai, K. Tsuchida, K. Uehara, K. Taya +1 more
2003Biology of Reproduction20 citations Open access
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Pulsed electric current induces the differentiation of human keratinocytes
K. Arai, Yohei Nakamura, Yuko Hachiya, Hiroyuki Tsuchiya +5 more
2013Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry19 citations
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A Sensitive Radioimmunoassay for Cortisol Using 125I-labeled Radioligand
K. Arai, G. Watanabe, M. Fujimoto, S. Nagata +3 more
199518 citations Open access
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Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (enalapril maleate) accelerates recovery of mouse skin from UVB-induced wrinkles.
Y. Matsuura-Hachiya, K. Arai, Rieko Ozeki, A. Kikuta +1 more
2013Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications - BBRC16 citations
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Ascorbic acid deficiency leads to epidermal atrophy and UVB-induced skin pigmentation in SMP30/GNL knockout hairless mice.
Yasunori Sato, K. Arai, T. Nishiyama, Y. Nomura +4 more
2012Journal of Investigative Dermatology16 citations Open access
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Secretion of inhibin A, inhibin B and inhibin pro-alphaC during the oestrous cycle of the golden hamster (Mesocricetus auratus).
Ken-ichi Ohshima, H. Kishi, Mariko Itoh, G. Watanabe +4 more
1999Journal of Endocrinology16 citations
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Stimulatory effect of fibroblast‐derived prostaglandin E2 on keratinocyte stratification in the skin equivalent
K. Arai, Atsuko Fujioka, Ryoko Okamura, T. Nishiyama
2014Wound Repair and Regeneration15 citations
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Inhibin B regulating follicle-stimulating hormone secretion during testicular recrudescence in the male golden hamster.
Wan-Zhu Jin, C. Herath, Midori Yoshida, K. Arai +6 more
2002Journal of Andrology14 citations Open access
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Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF) suppresses cAMP response element (CRE) activity and nuclear CRE binding protein in MA-10 mouse Leydig tumor cells
K. Arai, K. Roby, P. Terranova
2005Endocrine13 citations
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Immunolocalization of inhibin/activin subunits in the shiba goat fetal, neonatal, and adult testes.
Q. Weng, M. Medan, Longquan Ren, G. Watanabe +2 more
2005Journal of reproduction and development13 citations Open access
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Plasma concentrations of immunoreactive (ir)-inhibin, gonadotropins and steroid hormones during the ovulatory cycle of the duck.
Pei-Xin Yang, M. Medan, K. Arai, G. Watanabe +1 more
2005Journal of reproduction and development12 citations Open access
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Postnatal changes and sexual dimorphism in collagen expression in mouse skin
K. Arai, Takuya Hara, Toyofumi Nagatsuka, Chikako Kudo +3 more
2017PLoS ONE11 citations Open access
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Potential role of activin A in follicular development during the second half of pregnancy in the golden hamster: utero-placental source of activin A.
Ken-ichi Ohshima, K. Arai, H. Kishi, Mariko Itoh +6 more
2002Journal of Endocrinology11 citations Open access
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Preovulatory follicles in the ovary as the source of circulating inhibin in the duck.
Pei-Xin Yang, K. Arai, Wan-Zhu Jin, G. Watanabe +2 more
2001General and Comparative Endocrinology11 citations
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Recovery of extracellular matrix components by enalapril maleate during the repair process of ultraviolet B-induced wrinkles in mouse skin
Y. Matsuura-Hachiya, Y. Nakai, K. Abe, T. Nishiyama +1 more
2015Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports9 citations Open access
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Src tyrosine kinase regulates CYP17 expression and androstenedione secretion in theca-enriched mouse ovarian cells
G. Chaturvedi, K. Arai, D. Limback, K. Roby +1 more
2004Endocrine9 citations
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Changes in Expression of Inhibin Subunits in the Cyclic Golden Hamster (Mesocricetus auratus) and the Regulation of Inhibin α Subunit Production by Luteinizing Hormone
H. Kishi, Ken-ichi Ohshima, Mariko Itoh, Junko Tsukada +4 more
2002Zoological Science9 citations Open access
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The Src tyrosine kinase pathway regulates thecal CYP17 expression and androstenedione secretion
G. Chaturvedi, K. Arai, P. Terranova, K. Roby
2008Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry8 citations Open access
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Cyclic changes in messenger RNAs encoding inhibin/activin subunits in the ovary of the golden hamster (Mesocricetus auratus).
K. Arai, H. Kishi, S. Onodera, Wan-Zhu Jin +6 more
2005Journal of Endocrinology8 citations Open access
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Purification of recombinant activin A using the second follistatin domain of follistatin-related gene (FLRG).
K. Arai, K. Tsuchida, Chun-Mei Li, G. Watanabe +3 more
2006Protein Expression and Purification7 citations
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Secretory pattern of inhibin A, inhibin B and inhibin pro-alpha C during induced follicular atresia and subsequent follicular development in the golden hamster (Mesocricetus auratus).
Ken-ichi Ohshima, H. Kishi, Mariko Itoh, K. Arai +5 more
2002Journal of Endocrinology7 citations Open access
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Inhibition of ovarian follicular development associated with a decrease in luteinizing hormone levels during the estrous cycle of the rat.
K. Arai, Ken-ichi Ohshima, G. Watanabe, K. Arai +2 more
1998Endocrine journal7 citations Open access
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A New Species and Subspecies of Neseuthia SCOTT (Coleoptera, Scydmaenidae) from Okinawa Island, Japan
P. Jałoszyński, Shiho Arai, K. Arai
20046 citations
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Contribution of endogenous inhibin to the decline of the secondary surge of follicle-stimulating hormone in the rat.
K. Arai, G. Watanabe, K. Arai, K. Uehara +1 more
2001Reproduction, Fertility and Development6 citations
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Isolation of Novel Isoforms of Estrogen Receptor Genes from Xenopus Gonad and Brain
Junshin Iwabuchi, K. Arai, Shohei Miyata
2008Zoological Science5 citations
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Expression of desmosomal proteins in rat keratinocytes during in vitro differentiation.
Rika Mochizuki, M. Kamiyama, K. Arai, K. Arai +1 more
2002Journal of Veterinary Medical Science5 citations Open access
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Changes in Inhibin Secretion during Development of the Female Duck Embryo
Pei-Xin Yang, K. Arai, Wan-Zhu Jin, G. Watanabe +2 more
20015 citations Open access
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Expression of inhibin/activin subunits, aromatase and 3β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase in various sized ovarian antral follicles of the mare
K. Nagaoka, K. Arai, N. Nagamine, Y. Nambo +10 more
2001Journal of Equine Science5 citations Open access
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Repeated folding stress‐induced morphological changes in the dermal equivalent
K. Arai, Mami Sugimoto, Kanako Ito, Y. Ogura +4 more
2014Skin research and technology3 citations
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