Norifumi Konno

2024

Intraperitoneal administration of arginine vasotocin (AVT) induces anorexigenic and anxiogenic actions via the brain V1a receptor-signaling pathway in the tiger puffer, Takifugu rubripes

Nagamine, R., Konno, N., Nakamachi, T., Matsubara, H. & Matsuda, K., 2024/08, In: Peptides. 178, 171239.

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Intraperitoneal administration of α-melanocyte stimulating hormone (α-MSH) suppresses food intake and induces anxiety-like behavior via the brain MC4 receptor-signaling pathway in goldfish

Watanabe, K., Konno, N., Nakamachi, T. & Matsuda, K., 2024/08/02, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Neuroendocrinology. p. e13435

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Molecular characterization and distribution of motilin and motilin receptor in the Japanese medaka Oryzias latipes

Azuma, M., Konno, N., Sakata, I., Koshimizu, T. A. & Kaiya, H., 2024/07, In: Cell and Tissue Research. 397, 1, p. 61-76 16 p.

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Regulation of Branchial Anoctamin 1 Expression in Freshwater- and Seawater-Acclimated Japanese Medaka, Oryzias latipes

Konno, N., Togashi, A., Miyanishi, H., Azuma, M., Nakamachi, T. & Matsuda, K., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A: Ecological and Integrative Physiology.

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2023

Comparative Observation and Analysis of Preference Behavior Based on Three Types of Taxes and Locomotor Activity in the Goldfish, Carassius auratus

Shimizu, K., Watanabe, K., Konno, N., Nakamachi, T. & Matsuda, K., 2023/01/18, In: Zoological Science. 40, 1, p. 1-6 6 p.

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2 Scopus citations

Phylogenetic and functional properties of hagfish neurohypophysial hormone receptors distinct from their jawed vertebrate counterparts

Yamaguchi, Y., Takagi, W., Kaiya, H., Konno, N., Yoshida, M. A., Kuraku, S. & Hyodo, S., 2023/05/15, In: General and Comparative Endocrinology. 336, 114257.

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3 Scopus citations

Simultaneous activation of genes encoding urea cycle enzymes and gluconeogenetic enzymes coincides with a corticosterone surge period before metamorphosis in Xenopus laevis

Konno, N., 2023/01, In: Development Growth and Differentiation. 65, 1, p. 6-15 10 p.

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1 Scopus citations

2022

Distribution of neuromedin U (NMU)-like immunoreactivity in the goldfish brain, and effect of intracerebroventricular administration of NMU on emotional behavior in goldfish

Matsuda, K., Watanabe, K., Miyagawa, Y., Maruyama, K., Konno, N. & Nakamachi, T., 2022/10, In: Peptides. 156, 170846.

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5 Scopus citations

Oxytocin variation and brain region-specific gene expression in a domesticated avian species

Tobari, Y., Theofanopoulou, C., Mori, C., Sato, Y., Marutani, M., Fujioka, S., Konno, N., Suzuki, K., Furutani, A., Hakataya, S., Yao, C. T., Yang, E. Y., Tsai, C. R., Tang, P. C., Chen, C. F., Boeckx, C., Jarvis, E. D. & Okanoya, K., 2022/02, In: Genes, Brain and Behavior. 21, 2, e12780.

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6 Scopus citations

2021

Intracerebroventricular administration of α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH) enhances thigmotaxis and induces anxiety-like behavior in the goldfish Carassius auratus

Watanabe, K., Konno, N., Nakamachi, T. & Matsuda, K., 2021/11, In: Peptides. 145, 170623.

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8 Scopus citations

2020

Effect of intracerebroventricular administration of two molecular forms of sulfated CCK octapeptide on anxiety-like behavior in the zebrafish danio rerio

Matsuda, K., Yoshida, D., Sachuriga, Watanabe, K., Yokobori, E., Konno, N. & Nakamachi, T., 2020/08, In: Peptides. 130, 170330.

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8 Scopus citations

Identification and signaling characterization of four urotensin II receptor subtypes in the western clawed frog, Xenopus tropicalis

Konno, N., Takano, M., Miura, K., Miyazato, M., Nakamachi, T., Matsuda, K. & Kaiya, H., 2020/12/01, In: General and Comparative Endocrinology. 299, 113586.

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4 Scopus citations

2019

Expression patterns of PACAP and PAC1R genes and anorexigenic action of PACAP1 and PACAP2 in zebrafish

Nakamachi, T., Tanigawa, A., Konno, N., Shioda, S. & Matsuda, K., 2019, In: Frontiers in Endocrinology. 10, APR, 227.

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10 Scopus citations

Intracerebroventricular administration of sulphated cholecystokinin octapeptide induces anxiety-like behaviour in goldfish

Sachuriga, Iinuma, N., Shibata, H., Yoshida, D., Konno, N., Nakamachi, T. & Matsuda, K., 2019/01, In: Journal of Neuroendocrinology. 31, 1, e12667.

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12 Scopus citations

2018

Distribution of pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide 2 in zebrafish brain

Nakamachi, T., Kamata, E., Tanigawa, A., Konno, N., Shioda, S. & Matsuda, K., 2018/05, In: Peptides. 103, p. 40-47 8 p.

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6 Scopus citations

2017

Neuropeptide Y-induced orexigenic action is attenuated by the orexin receptor antagonist in bullfrog larvae

Matsuda, K., Matsumura, K., Shimizu, S. S., Nakamachi, T. & Konno, N., 2017/04/04, In: Frontiers in Neuroscience. 11, APR, 176.

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3 Scopus citations

2016

Principal function of mineralocorticoid signaling suggested by constitutive knockout of the mineralocorticoid receptor in medaka fish

Sakamoto, T., Yoshiki, M., Takahashi, H., Yoshida, M., Ogino, Y., Ikeuchi, T., Nakamachi, T., Konno, N., Matsuda, K. & Sakamoto, H., 2016/11/29, In: Scientific Reports. 6, 37991.

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31 Scopus citations

2015

Cloning and expression of the epithelial sodium channel and its role in osmoregulation of aquatic and estivating African lungfish Protopterus annectens

Uchiyama, M., Konno, N., Shibuya, S. & Nogami, S., 2015/05/01, In: Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology -Part A : Molecular and Integrative Physiology. 183, p. 1-8 8 p.

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12 Scopus citations

Morphological and molecular investigations of the holocephalan elephant fish nephron: the existence of a countercurrent-like configuration and two separate diluting segments in the distal tubule

Kakumura, K., Takabe, S., Takagi, W., Hasegawa, K., Konno, N., Bell, J. D., Toop, T., Donald, J. A., Kaneko, T. & Hyodo, S., 2015/12/01, In: Cell and Tissue Research. 362, 3, p. 677-688 12 p.

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9 Scopus citations

Urotensin II upregulates migration and cytokine gene expression in leukocytes of the African clawed frog, Xenopus laevis

Tomiyama, S., Nakamachi, T., Uchiyama, M., Matsuda, K. & Konno, N., 2015/05/05, In: General and Comparative Endocrinology. 216, p. 46-53 8 p.

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9 Scopus citations

2014

Identification, tissue distribution and functional characterization of the ghrelin receptor in West African lungfish, Protopterus annectens

Kaiya, H., Konno, N., Kangawa, K., Uchiyama, M. & Miyazato, M., 2014/12/01, In: General and Comparative Endocrinology. 209, p. 106-117 12 p.

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8 Scopus citations

Orexin A enhances food intake in bullfrog larvae

Shimizu, S., Nakamachi, T., Konno, N. & Matsuda, K., 2014/09, In: Peptides. 59, p. 79-82 4 p.

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12 Scopus citations

Orexin A enhances locomotor activity and induces anxiogenic-like action in the goldfish, Carassius auratus

Nakamachi, T., Shibata, H., Sakashita, A., Iinuma, N., Wada, K., Konno, N. & Matsuda, K., 2014/07, In: Hormones and Behavior. 66, 2, p. 317-323 7 p.

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27 Scopus citations

2013

Urotensin II receptor (UTR) exists in hyaline chondrocytes: A study of peripheral distribution of UTR in the African clawed frog, Xenopus laevis

Konno, N., Fujii, Y., Imae, H., Kaiya, H., Mukuda, T., Miyazato, M., Matsuda, K. & Uchiyama, M., 2013/05/01, In: General and Comparative Endocrinology. 185, p. 44-56 13 p.

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17 Scopus citations

2012

Structures and immunolocalization of Na ⁺, K ⁺-ATPase, Na ⁺/H ⁺ exchanger 3 and vacuolar-type H ⁺-ATPase in the gills of blennies (Teleostei: Blenniidae) inhabiting rocky intertidal areas

Uchiyama, M., Komiyama, M., Yoshizawa, H., Shimizu, N., Konno, N. & Matsuda, K., 2012/05, In: Journal of Fish Biology. 80, 6, p. 2236-2252 17 p.

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11 Scopus citations

The epithelial sodium channel in the Australian lungfish, Neoceratodus forsteri (Osteichthyes: Dipnoi)

Uchiyama, M., Maejima, S., Yoshie, S., Kubo, Y., Konno, N. & Joss, J. M. P., 2012, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 279, 1748, p. 4795-4802 8 p.

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17 Scopus citations

The fifth neurohypophysial hormone receptor is structurally related to the V2-type receptor but functionally similar to V1-type receptors

Yamaguchi, Y., Kaiya, H., Konno, N., Iwata, E., Miyazato, M., Uchiyama, M., Bell, J. D., Toop, T., Donald, J. A., Brenner, S., Venkatesh, B. & Hyodo, S., 2012/09/15, In: General and Comparative Endocrinology. 178, 3, p. 519-528 10 p.

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54 Scopus citations

2011

Ghrelin receptor in two species of anuran amphibian, bullfrog (rana catesbeiana), and japanese tree frog (hyla japonica)

Kaiya, H., Koizumi, Y., Konno, N., Yamamoto, K., Uchiyama, M., Kangawa, K. & Miyazato, M., 2011, In: Frontiers in Endocrinology. 2, SEP, Article 31.

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16 Scopus citations

Isolation and Characterisation of Two cDNAs Encoding the Neuromedin U Receptor from Goldfish Brain

Maruyama, K., Kaiya, H., Miyazato, M., Konno, N., Wakasugi, T., Uchiyama, M., Shioda, S., Murakami, N. & Matsuda, K., 2011/03, In: Journal of Neuroendocrinology. 23, 3, p. 282-291 10 p.

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11 Scopus citations

Neuropeptide y in tiger puffer (takifugu rubripes): Distribution, cloning, characterization, and mRNA expression responses to prandial condition

Kamijo, M., Kojima, K., Maruyama, K., Konno, N., Motohashi, E., Ikegami, T., Uchiyama, M., Shioda, S., Ando, H. & Matsuda, K., 2011/12, In: Zoological Science. 28, 12, p. 882-890 9 p.

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38 Scopus citations

Ontogeny of ENaC expression in the gills and the kidneys of the Japanese black salamander (Hynobius nigrescens Stejneger)

Uchiyama, M., Kumano, T., Konno, N., Yoshizawa, H. & Matsuda, K., 2011/03/15, In: Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B: Molecular and Developmental Evolution. 316 B, 2, p. 135-145 11 p.

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9 Scopus citations

2010

Central angiotensin II stimulates cutaneous water intake behavior via an angiotensin II type-1 receptor pathway in the Japanese tree frog Hyla japonica

Maejima, S., Konno, N., Matsuda, K. & Uchiyama, M., 2010/08, In: Hormones and Behavior. 58, 3, p. 457-464 8 p.

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10 Scopus citations

Molecular cloning and characterization of V2-type receptor in two ray-finned fish, gray bichir, Polypterus senegalus and medaka, Oryzias latipes

Konno, N., Kurosawa, M., Kaiya, H., Miyazato, M., Matsuda, K. & Uchiyama, M., 2010/07, In: Peptides. 31, 7, p. 1273-1279 7 p.

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31 Scopus citations

Vasotocin/V2-type receptor/aquaporin axis exists in African lungfish kidney but is functional only in terrestrial condition

Konno, N., Hyodo, S., Yamaguchi, Y., Matsuda, K. & Uchiyama, M., 2010/03, In: Endocrinology. 151, 3, p. 1089-1096 8 p.

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42 Scopus citations

2009

African lungfish, Protopterus annectens, possess an arginine vasotocin receptor homologous to the tetrapod V2-type receptor

Konno, N., Hyodo, S., Yamaguchi, Y., Kaiya, H., Miyazato, M., Matsuda, K. & Uchiyama, M., 2009/07/15, In: Journal of Experimental Biology. 212, 14, p. 2183-2193 11 p.

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36 Scopus citations

Localization and regulation of a facilitative urea transporter in the kidney of the red-eared slider turtle (Trachemys scripta elegans)

Uchiyama, M., Kikuchi, R., Konno, N., Wakasugi, T. & Matsuda, K., 2009/01/15, In: Journal of Experimental Biology. 212, 2, p. 249-256 8 p.

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8 Scopus citations

2008

Cellular localization of a putative Na⁺/H⁺ exchanger 3 during ontogeny in the pronephros and mesonephros of the Japanese black salamander (Hynobius nigrescens Stejneger)

Kumano, T., Konno, N., Wakasugi, T., Matsuda, K., Yoshizawa, H. & Uchiyama, M., 2008/03, In: Cell and Tissue Research. 331, 3, p. 675-685 11 p.

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10 Scopus citations

Isolation and characterisation of four cDNAs encoding neuromedin U (NMU) from the brain and gut of goldfish, and the inhibitory effect of a deduced NMU on food intake and locomotor activity

Maruyama, K., Konno, N., Ishiguro, K., Wakasugi, T., Uchiyama, M., Shioda, S. & Matsuda, K., 2008/01, In: Journal of Neuroendocrinology. 20, 1, p. 71-78 8 p.

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