Role of the active zone protein, ELKS, in insulin secretion from pancreatic β-cells

by Mica Ohara-Imaizumi, Kyota Aoyagi, Toshihisa Ohtsuka
Published 2019-09-01

Acute inhibition of PI3K-PDK1-Akt pathway potentiates insulin secretion through upregulation of newcomer granule fusions in pancreatic β-cells.

by Kyota Aoyagi, Mica Ohara-Imaizumi, Chiyono Nishiwaki, Yoko Nakamichi, Kohjiro Ueki, Takashi Kadowaki, Shinya Nagamatsu
Published 2012-01-01

Characterization of the taste receptor‐related G‐protein, α‐gustducin, in pancreatic β‐cells

by Haruhide Udagawa, Masaki Hiramoto, Miho Kawaguchi, Takashi Uebanso, Mica Ohara‐Imaizumi, Takao Nammo, Wataru Nishimura, Kazuki Yasuda
Published 2020-07-01

In vivo regulation of glycogen synthase kinase 3β activity in neurons and brains

by Ambika Krishnankutty, Taeko Kimura, Taro Saito, Kyota Aoyagi, Akiko Asada, Shin-Ichiro Takahashi, Kanae Ando, Mica Ohara-Imaizumi, Koichi Ishiguro, Shin-ichi Hisanaga
Published 2017-08-01

Deletion of CDKAL1 affects mitochondrial ATP generation and first-phase insulin exocytosis.

by Mica Ohara-Imaizumi, Masashi Yoshida, Kyota Aoyagi, Taro Saito, Tadashi Okamura, Hitoshi Takenaka, Yoshihiro Akimoto, Yoko Nakamichi, Rieko Takanashi-Yanobu, Chiyono Nishiwaki, Hayato Kawakami, Norihiro Kato, Shin-ichi Hisanaga, Masafumi Kakei, Shinya Nagamatsu
Published 2010-12-01

ELKS/Voltage-Dependent Ca2+ Channel-β Subunit Module Regulates Polarized Ca2+ Influx in Pancreatic β Cells

by Mica Ohara-Imaizumi, Kyota Aoyagi, Hajime Yamauchi, Masashi Yoshida, Masayuki X. Mori, Yamato Hida, Ha Nam Tran, Masamichi Ohkura, Manabu Abe, Yoshihiro Akimoto, Yoko Nakamichi, Chiyono Nishiwaki, Hayato Kawakami, Kazuo Hara, Kenji Sakimura, Shinya Nagamatsu, Yasuo Mori, Junichi Nakai, Masafumi Kakei, Toshihisa Ohtsuka
Published 2019-01-01