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Tetsuji Okada

- Verified email at gakushuin.ac.jp - Cited by 13867

Tatsuaki Okada

- Verified email at planeta.sci.isas.jaxa.jp - Cited by 9341

Taro OKADA

- Verified email at med.kobe-u.ac.jp - Cited by 6420

[PDF][PDF] Germinal-center organization and cellular dynamics

CDC Allen, T Okada, JG Cyster - Immunity, 2007 - cell.com
T dependent antibody responses are initiated when rare B and T cells specific for an …
Blebs of apoptotic GC B cells can associate with T cells, possibly limiting the availability of T cell …

Advances in Determination of a High-Resolution Three-Dimensional Structure of Rhodopsin, a Model of G-Protein-Coupled Receptors (GPCRs),

DC Teller, T Okada, CA Behnke, K Palczewski… - Biochemistry, 2001 - ACS Publications
… This helical region, in addition to loops CII and CIII (reviewed in ref 26) of rhodopsin, is a
part of the binding sites for the G t α-subunit and plays a role in the regulation of G t γ binding ( …

Activation of rhodopsin: new insights from structural and biochemical studies

T Okada, OP Ernst, K Palczewski… - Trends in biochemical …, 2001 - cell.com
G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are involved in a vast variety of cellular signal
transduction processes from visual, taste and odor perceptions to sensing the levels of many …

Crystal structure of rhodopsin: AG protein-coupled receptor

…, H Motoshima, BA Fox, IL Trong, DC Teller, T Okada… - science, 2000 - science.org
Heterotrimeric guanine nucleotide–binding protein (G protein)–coupled receptors (GPCRs)
respond to a variety of different external stimuli and activate G proteins. GPCRs share many …

[HTML][HTML] XBP1 mRNA is induced by ATF6 and spliced by IRE1 in response to ER stress to produce a highly active transcription factor

H Yoshida, T Matsui, A Yamamoto, T Okada, K Mori - Cell, 2001 - cell.com
In yeast, the transmembrane protein kinase/endoribonuclease Ire1p activated by endoplasmic
reticulum stress cleaves HAC1 mRNA, leading to production of the transcription factor …

Genetic variation in the gene encoding adiponectin is associated with an increased risk of type 2 diabetes in the Japanese population

…, C Dina, K Yasuda, T Yamauchi, S Otabe, T Okada… - Diabetes, 2002 - Am Diabetes Assoc
… the T/T genotype at positions 45 and 276, respectively. In addition, the subjects with the G/G
genotype at position 276 had a higher insulin resistance index than those with the T/T

The rubble-pile asteroid Itokawa as observed by Hayabusa

…, J Kawaguchi, DK Yeomans, M Abe, T Mukai, T Okada… - Science, 2006 - science.org
During the interval from September through early December 2005, the Hayabusa spacecraft
was in close proximity to near-Earth asteroid 25143 Itokawa, and a variety of data were …

[PDF][PDF] Transcriptional induction of mammalian ER quality control proteins is mediated by single or combined action of ATF6α and XBP1

K Yamamoto, T Sato, T Matsui, M Sato, T Okada… - Developmental cell, 2007 - cell.com
Metazoans express three unfolded protein response transducers (IRE1, PERK, and ATF6)
ubiquitously to cope with endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress. ATF6 is an ER membrane-bound …

Benzodiazepine receptor: demonstration in the central nervous system

H Möhler, T Okada - Science, 1977 - science.org
Diazepam, a potent minor tranquilizer, binds with high affinity to a specific benzodiazepine
receptor that occurs exclusively in the central nervous system. The receptor is mainly …

[HTML][HTML] Essential role of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase in insulin-induced glucose transport and antilipolysis in rat adipocytes. Studies with a selective inhibitor …

T Okada, Y Kawano, T Sakakibara, O Hazeki… - Journal of Biological …, 1994 - Elsevier
… F iue of wortmannin t interfern with insulin-in5. alro duced protein tyrosine phosphorylation
i rat adipocytes. Rat n adipocytes were incubated with (lanes 2 and 4 ) or without (lanes I and …