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M. Masu

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h-index: 35
Works: 86
Citations: 12K

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Molecular cloning and characterization of the rat NMDA receptor
K. Moriyoshi, M. Masu, T. Ishii, R. Shigemoto +2 more
1991Nature1,788 citations
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Sequence and expression of a metabotropic glutamate receptor
M. Masu, Y. Tanabe, K. Tsuchida, R. Shigemoto +1 more
1991Nature1,221 citations
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Deleted in Colorectal Cancer (DCC) encodes a netrin receptor.
K. Keino-Masu, M. Masu, L. Hinck, E. Leonardo +3 more
1996Cell1,043 citations Open access
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A family of metabotropic glutamate receptors.
Y. Tanabe, M. Masu, T. Ishii, R. Shigemoto +1 more
1992Neuron1,008 citations
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Phenotype of mice lacking functional Deleted in colorectal cancer (Dec) gene
Amin Fazeli, Stephanie L. Dickinson, M. Hermiston, Robert Tighe +11 more
1997Nature802 citations
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Signal transduction, pharmacological properties, and expression patterns of two rat metabotropic glutamate receptors, mGluR3 and mGluR4
Y. Tanabe, A. Nomura, M. Masu, R. Shigemoto +2 more
1993Journal of Neuroscience590 citations Open access
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Vertebrate homologues of C. elegans UNC-5 are candidate netrin receptors
E. Leonardo, L. Hinck, M. Masu, K. Keino-Masu +2 more
1997Nature540 citations
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Potentiation of capsaicin receptor activity by metabotropic ATP receptors as a possible mechanism for ATP-evoked pain and hyperalgesia
M. Tominaga, M. Wada, M. Masu
2001Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America537 citations Open access
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Structure and functional expression of the cloned rat neurotensin receptor.
Kohichi Tanaka, M. Masu, S. Nakanishi
1990Neuron518 citations
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Specific deficit of the ON response in visual transmission by targeted disruption of the mGIuR6 gene
M. Masu, H. Iwakabe, Y. Tagawa, T. Miyoshi +11 more
1995513 citations Open access
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Molecular diversity and functions of glutamate receptors.
Shigetada Nakanishi, M. Masu
1994Annual Review of Biophysics and Biomolecular Structure438 citations
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Glutamate receptors: brain function and signal transduction.
S. Nakanishi, Y. Nakajima, M. Masu, Y. Ueda +5 more
1998Brain research. Brain research reviews344 citations
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Conversion of biliary system to pancreatic tissue in Hes1-deficient mice
R. Sumazaki, N. Shiojiri, Shigemi Isoyama, M. Masu +5 more
2004Nature Genetics243 citations
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Distribution of Cystine/Glutamate Exchange Transporter, System xc−, in the Mouse Brain
Hideyo Sato, Michiko Tamba, Suzuka Okuno, Kanako Sato +3 more
2002Journal of Neuroscience184 citations Open access
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Agonist analysis of 2‐(carboxycyclopropyl)glycine isomers for cloned metabotropic glutamate receptor subtypes expressed in Chinese hamster ovary cells
Y. Hayashi, Y. Tanabe, I. Aramori, M. Masu +3 more
1992British Journal of Pharmacology179 citations Open access
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Generation of transgenic mice with elevated blood pressure by introduction of the rat renin and angiotensinogen genes.
H. Ohkubo, H. Kawakami, Y. Kakehi, T. Takumi +6 more
1990Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America147 citations Open access
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Autotaxin expression from synovial fibroblasts is essential for the pathogenesis of modeled arthritis
I. Nikitopoulou, N. Oikonomou, E. Karouzakis, I. Sevastou +10 more
2012Journal of Experimental Medicine138 citations Open access
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Role of the large extracellular domain of metabotropic glutamate receptors in agonist selectivity determination.
K. Takahashi, K. Tsuchida, Y. Tanabe, M. Masu +1 more
1993Journal of Biological Chemistry138 citations Open access
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Specific and flexible roles of heparan sulfate modifications in Drosophila FGF signaling
Keisuke Kamimura, Takashi Koyama, H. Habuchi, R. Ueda +3 more
2006Journal of Cell Biology129 citations Open access
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Molecular cloning and chromosomal localization of the key subunit of the human N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor.
S. Karp, M. Masu, T. Eki, K. Ozawa +1 more
1993Journal of Biological Chemistry103 citations Open access
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Identification of a novel nonlysosomal sulphatase expressed in the floor plate, choroid plexus and cartilage
T. Ohto, Hiroshi Uchida, H. Yamazaki, K. Keino-Masu +2 more
2002Genes to Cells102 citations
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Organ-specific Sulfation Patterns of Heparan Sulfate Generated by Extracellular Sulfatases Sulf1 and Sulf2 in Mice*
Satoshi Nagamine, Michiko Tamba, H. Ishimine, Kota Araki +9 more
2012Journal of Biological Chemistry95 citations Open access
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The mGluR6 5′ Upstream Transgene Sequence Directs a Cell-Specific and Developmentally Regulated Expression in Retinal Rod and ON-Type Cone Bipolar Cells
Y. Ueda, H. Iwakabe, M. Masu, Misao Suzuki +1 more
1997Journal of Neuroscience89 citations Open access
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The N‐terminal hydrophobic sequence of autotaxin (ENPP2) functions as a signal peptide
Seiichi Koike, K. Keino-Masu, T. Ohto, M. Masu
2006Genes to Cells76 citations
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Molecular diversity of glutamate receptors and their physiological functions.
Shigetada Nakanishi, M. Masu, Yasumasa Bessho, Y. Nakajima +2 more
1994EXS66 citations
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A SnoN-Ccd1 Pathway Promotes Axonal Morphogenesis in the Mammalian Brain
Y. Ikeuchi, Judith Stegmüller, S. Netherton, M. Huynh +4 more
2009Journal of Neuroscience61 citations Open access
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Molecular Characterization of NMDA and Metabotropic Glutamate Receptors
M. Masu, Y. Nakajima, K. Moriyoshi, T. Ishii +2 more
1993Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences61 citations
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Autotaxin/Lysophospholipase D-mediated Lysophosphatidic Acid Signaling Is Required to Form Distinctive Large Lysosomes in the Visceral Endoderm Cells of the Mouse Yolk Sac*
Seiichi Koike, K. Keino-Masu, T. Ohto, F. Sugiyama +2 more
2009Journal of Biological Chemistry51 citations Open access
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Guidance of developing axons by netrin-1 and its receptors.
E. Leonardo, L. Hinck, M. Masu, K. Keino-Masu +5 more
1997Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology48 citations
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Migration and nucleogenesis of mouse precerebellar neurons visualized by in utero electroporation of a green fluorescent protein gene.
T. Okada, K. Keino-Masu, M. Masu
2007Neurosciences research40 citations
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Impaired vascular remodeling in the yolk sac of embryos deficient in ROCK‐I and ROCK‐II
H. Kamijo, Yutaka Matsumura, D. Thumkeo, Seiichi Koike +4 more
2011Genes to Cells39 citations Open access
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Proteoglycans and axon guidance: a new relationship between old partners
M. Masu
2016Journal of Neurochemistry38 citations Open access
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Distinct roles of neuropilin 1 signaling for radial and tangential extension of callosal axons
Y. Hatanaka, Tomoko Matsumoto, Y. Yanagawa, H. Fujisawa +2 more
2009The Journal of comparative neurology38 citations
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Expression of a heparan sulfate remodeling enzyme, heparan sulfate 6-O-endosulfatase sulfatase FP2, in the rat nervous system.
Satoshi Nagamine, Seiichi Koike, K. Keino-Masu, M. Masu
2005Brain research. Developmental brain research38 citations
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Autotaxin is required for the cranial neural tube closure and establishment of the midbrain–hindbrain boundary during mouse development
Seiichi Koike, Y. Yutoh, K. Keino-Masu, S. Noji +2 more
2011Developmental Dynamics37 citations Open access
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Deficiency of autotaxin/lysophospholipase D results in head cavity formation in mouse embryos through the LPA receptor-Rho-ROCK pathway.
Seiichi Koike, K. Keino-Masu, M. Masu
2010Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications - BBRC33 citations Open access
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Identification and differential expression of multiple isoforms of mouse Coiled-coil-DIX1 (Ccd1), a positive regulator of Wnt signaling.
Kensuke Shiomi, M. Kanemoto, K. Keino-Masu, Sachine Yoshida +2 more
2005Brain Research. Molecular Brain Research31 citations
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Heparan sulfate 6-O-endosulfatases, Sulf1 and Sulf2, regulate glomerular integrity by modulating growth factor signaling.
Yasutoshi Takashima, K. Keino-Masu, Hiroshi Yashiro, S. Hara +4 more
2016AJP - Renal Physiology30 citations
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Characterization of Excitatory Amino Acid Neurotoxicity in N‐methyl‐D‐aspartate Receptor‐deficient Mouse Cortical Neuronal Cells
Y. Tokita, Yasumasa Bessho, M. Masu, Kenji Nakamura +3 more
1996European Journal of Neuroscience27 citations
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Expression of mouse Coiled-coil-DIX1 (Ccd1), a positive regulator of Wnt signaling, during embryonic development.
K. Soma, Kensuke Shiomi, K. Keino-Masu, M. Masu
2006Gene Expression Patterns22 citations
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Sulfatase 2 Modulates Fate Change from Motor Neurons to Oligodendrocyte Precursor Cells through Coordinated Regulation of Shh Signaling with Sulfatase 1
Wen-rui Jiang, Y. Ishino, Hirokazu Hashimoto, K. Keino-Masu +5 more
2017Developmental Neuroscience20 citations
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Genetic marking of hematopoietic stem and endothelial cells: identification of the Tmtsp gene encoding a novel cell surface protein with the thrombospondin-1 domain.
Shin-ichiro Takayanagi, T. Hiroyama, S. Yamazaki, Tomoko Nakajima +12 more
2006Blood17 citations
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Proteolytic cleavage of the rat heparan sulfate 6-O-endosulfatase SulfFP2 by furin-type proprotein convertases.
Satoshi Nagamine, K. Keino-Masu, Kensuke Shiomi, M. Masu
2010Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications - BBRC16 citations
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Desulfation of Heparan Sulfate by Sulf1 and Sulf2 Is Required for Corticospinal Tract Formation
Takuya, K. Keino-Masu, Satoshi Nagamine, F. Kametani +7 more
201815 citations
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Remarkable complexity and variability of corticospinal tract defects in adult Semaphorin 6A knockout mice.
T. Okada, K. Keino-Masu, F. Suto, K. Mitchell +1 more
2019Brain Research13 citations Open access
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Desulfation of Heparan Sulfate by Sulf1 and Sulf2 Is Required for Corticospinal Tract Formation
T. Okada, K. Keino-Masu, Satoshi Nagamine, F. Kametani +6 more
2017Scientific Reports13 citations Open access
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Activation of protein kinase A by nitric oxide in cultured dorsal root ganglion neurites of the rat, examined by a fluorescence probe, ARII.
Shingo Tsukada, K. Keino-Masu, M. Masu, J. Fukuda
2002Neuroscience Letters13 citations
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Expression of the heparan sulfate 6‐O‐endosulfatases, Sulf1 and Sulf2, in the avian and mammalian inner ear suggests a role for sulfation during inner ear development
Stephen Freeman, K. Keino-Masu, M. Masu, R. Ladher
2015Developmental Dynamics12 citations Open access
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Abnormal Pyramidal Decussation and Bilateral Projection of the Corticospinal Tract Axons in Mice Lacking the Heparan Sulfate Endosulfatases, Sulf1 and Sulf2
Satoshi Aizawa, T. Okada, K. Keino-Masu, T. Doan +4 more
2020Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience10 citations Open access
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Structural basis for Ccd1 auto-inhibition in the Wnt pathway through homomerization of the DIX domain
S. Terawaki, Shohei Fujita, T. Katsutani, Kensuke Shiomi +5 more
2017Scientific Reports10 citations Open access
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