Adrenergic receptors inhibit TRPV1 activity in the dorsal root ganglion neurons of rats.

by Yumi Matsushita, Miki Manabe, Naoki Kitamura, Izumi Shibuya
Published 2018-01-01

Constitutive activity of transient receptor potential vanilloid type 1 triggers spontaneous firing in nerve growth factor-treated dorsal root ganglion neurons of rats

by Naoki Kitamura, Erika Nagami, Yumi Matsushita, Tomohiko Kayano, Izumi Shibuya
Published 2018-12-01

Oral administration of royal jelly restores tear secretion capacity in rat blink-suppressed dry eye model by modulating lacrimal gland function.

by Toshihiro Imada, Shigeru Nakamura, Naoki Kitamura, Izumi Shibuya, Kazuo Tsubota
Published 2014-01-01

Serotonin hormonally regulates lacrimal gland secretory function via the serotonin type 3a receptor

by Toshihiro Imada, Shigeru Nakamura, Ryuji Hisamura, Yusuke Izuta, Kai Jin, Masataka Ito, Naoki Kitamura, Kenji F. Tanaka, Masaru Mimura, Izumi Shibuya, Kazuo Tsubota
Published 2017-07-01

Lacrimal hypofunction as a new mechanism of dry eye in visual display terminal users.

by Shigeru Nakamura, Shigeru Kinoshita, Norihiko Yokoi, Yoko Ogawa, Michiko Shibuya, Hideo Nakashima, Ryuji Hisamura, Toshihiro Imada, Tomohiro Imagawa, Masato Uehara, Izumi Shibuya, Murat Dogru, Samantha Ward, Kazuo Tsubota
Published 2010-01-01