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  1. Effect of silver nitrate solution on corneal epithelial barrier function in rabbits

    Article • Cutaneous and Ocular Toxicology, November 2025, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  2. PIKFYVE inhibition induces endosome- and lysosome-derived vacuole enlargement via ammonium accumulation

    Article • Journal of Cell Science, January 2025, The Company of Biologists

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  3. Morphological aberration of corneal nerves in hyposecretory dry eye guinea pigs

    Article • Medical Molecular Morphology, November 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  4. PIKFYVE inhibition induces endosome- and lysosome-derived vacuole enlargement via ammonium accumulation

    Article • April 2024, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  5. Corneal acetylcholine regulates sensory nerve activity via nicotinic receptors

    Article • The Ocular Surface, April 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  6. Role of Muscarinic Acetylcholine Receptors in Intestinal Epithelial Homeostasis: Insights for the Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, March 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  7. Voluntary wheel-running activities ameliorate depressive-like behaviors in mouse dry eye models

    Article • Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, September 2022, Frontiers

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  8. Editorial: Sensory Abnormalities and Primary Sensory Neurons

    Article • Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, February 2022, Frontiers

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  9. Characterization of the dorsal raphe-periaqueductal grey DAT neurons innervating onto the extended amygdala

    Article • Folia Pharmacologica Japonica, January 2022, Japanese Pharmacological Society

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  10. Evaluation of radiolabeled acetylcholine synthesis and release in rat striatum

    Article • Journal of Neurochemistry, December 2021, Wiley

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  11. Alteration of the soluble guanylate cyclase system in coronary arteries of high cholesterol diet‐fed rabbits

    Article • Pharmacology Research & Perspectives, July 2021, Wiley

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  12. Endothelial Function in Coronary Arteries from Pneumonia-Infected Pigs

    Article • Proceedings for Annual Meeting of The Japanese Pharmacological Society, January 2021, Japanese Pharmacological Society

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  13. The regulation of synaptic transmission through intracellular acetylcholine receptor: possible interaction with stress

    Article • Proceedings for Annual Meeting of The Japanese Pharmacological Society, January 2021, Japanese Pharmacological Society

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  14. Chronic Tear Deficiency Sensitizes Transient Receptor Potential Vanilloid 1-Mediated Responses in Corneal Sensory Nerves

    Article • Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, December 2020, Frontiers

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  15. Sensitization of glutamate receptor ‐mediated pain behaviour via nerve growth factor‐dependent phosphorylation of transient receptor potential V1 under inflammatory conditions

    Article • British Journal of Pharmacology, July 2020, Wiley

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  16. Effect of Betanin, a Beetroot Component, on Vascular Tone in Isolated Porcine Arteries

    Article • American Journal of Hypertension, January 2020, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  17. The function of intracellular muscarinic acetylcholine receptor: influence of physiological stress

    Article • Proceedings for Annual Meeting of The Japanese Pharmacological Society, January 2020, Japanese Pharmacological Society

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  18. Impact of cigarette smoking on nitric oxide-sensitive and nitric oxide-insensitive soluble guanylate cyclase-mediated vascular tone regulation

    Article • Hypertension Research, November 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  19. Novel regulatory systems for acetylcholine release in rat striatum and anti‐Alzheimer's disease drugs

    Article • Journal of Neurochemistry, May 2019, Wiley

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  20. Responsiveness of rat aorta and pulmonary artery to cGMP generators in the presence of thiol or heme oxidant

    Article • Journal of Pharmacological Sciences, May 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  21. Augmentation of Endogenous Acetylcholine Uptake and Cholinergic Facilitation of Hippocampal Long-Term Potentiation by Acetylcholinesterase Inhibition

    Article • Neuroscience, April 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  22. Persistent activation of histamine H1 receptors in the hippocampal CA1 region enhances NMDA receptor-mediated synaptic excitation and long-term potentiation in astrocyte- and D-serine-dependent manner

    Article • Neuropharmacology, March 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  23. Chronological Change of Vascular Reactivity to cGMP Generators in the Balloon-Injured Rat Carotid Artery

    Article • Journal of Vascular Research, January 2019, Karger Publishers

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  24. Inhibitory Effect of Amitriptyline on the Impulse Activity of Cold Thermoreceptor Terminals of Intact and Tear-Deficient Guinea Pig Corneas

    Article • Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics, March 2018, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  25. A New Aspect of Cholinergic Transmission in the Central Nervous System

    Article • January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  26. A new aspect of cholinergic transmission in central nervous system

    Article • Proceedings for Annual Meeting of The Japanese Pharmacological Society, January 2018, Japanese Pharmacological Society

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  27. Contribution of intracellular acetylcholine receptor to hippocampal long-term potentiation

    Article • Proceedings for Annual Meeting of The Japanese Pharmacological Society, January 2018, Japanese Pharmacological Society

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  28. Regulation of synaptic acetylcholine concentrations by acetylcholine transport in rat striatal cholinergic transmission

    Article • Journal of Neurochemistry, August 2017, Wiley

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  29. TRPA1 Channels Modify TRPV1-Mediated Current Responses in Dorsal Root Ganglion Neurons

    Article • Frontiers in Physiology, May 2017, Frontiers

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  30. Pharmacological evidence of specific acetylcholine transport in rat cerebral cortex and other brain regions

    Article • Journal of Neurochemistry, October 2016, Wiley

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  31. Long-Term Activation of Group I Metabotropic Glutamate Receptors Increases Functional TRPV1-Expressing Neurons in Mouse Dorsal Root Ganglia

    Article • Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, March 2016, Frontiers

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  32. Binding Method for Detection of Muscarinic Acetylcholine Receptors in Receptor’s Natural Environment

    Article • January 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  33. Biphasic modulation by mGlu5receptors of TRPV1-mediated intracellular calcium elevation in sensory neurons contributes to heat sensitivity

    Article • British Journal of Pharmacology, December 2014, Wiley

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  34. Pharmacologically distinct phenotypes ofα1B‐adrenoceptors: variation in binding and functional affinities for antagonists

    Article • British Journal of Pharmacology, September 2014, Wiley

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  35. Intracellular localization of the M1 muscarinic acetylcholine receptor through clathrin-dependent constitutive internalization is mediated by a C-terminal tryptophan-based motif

    Article • Journal of Cell Science, May 2014, The Company of Biologists

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  36. Novel contribution of cell surface and intracellular M1-muscarinic acetylcholine receptors to synaptic plasticity in hippocampus

    Article • Journal of Neurochemistry, June 2013, Wiley

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  37. Effects of Cyanamide, an Aldehyde Dehydrogenase Type 2 Inhibitor, on Glyceryl Trinitrate- and Isosorbide Dinitrate-Induced Vasodilation in Rabbit Excised Aorta and in Anesthetized Whole Animal

    Article • Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin, January 2013, Pharmaceutical Society of Japan

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  38. Knockdown of stromal interaction molecule 1 (STIM1) suppresses store-operated calcium entry, cell proliferation and tumorigenicity in human epidermoid carcinoma A431 cells

    Article • Biochemical Pharmacology, December 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  39. The Inhibition of Uric Acid Formation Catalyzed by Xanthine Oxidase Properties of the Alkyl Caffeates and Cardol

    Article • Journal of Food Research, July 2012, Canadian Center of Science and Education

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  40. NMDA receptor activation enhances inhibitory GABAergic transmission onto hippocampal pyramidal neurons via presynaptic and postsynaptic mechanisms

    Article • Journal of Neurophysiology, April 2011, American Physiological Society

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  41. Ameliorative Effect of a Hippocampal Metabotropic Glutamate– Receptor Agonist on Histamine H1 Receptor Antagonist–Induced Memory Deficit in Rats

    Article • Journal of Pharmacological Sciences, January 2010, Japanese Pharmacological Society

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  42. The ameliorating effects of NMDA receptor agonists on histamine H1 antagonist-induced memory and hippocampal theta disruptions are prevented by the H3 receptor agonist in rats

    Article • Brain Research Bulletin, August 2009, Elsevier

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  43. The role of nicotinic receptors in the amelioration of cholinesterase inhibitors in scopolamine-induced memory deficits

    Article • Psychopharmacology, July 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  44. Within-Day Variation in Spatial Memory Deficit Induced by Scopolamine

    Article • Pharmacology, January 2009, Karger Publishers

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  45. Participation of hippocampal ionotropic glutamate receptors in histamine H1 antagonist-induced memory deficit in rats

    Article • Psychopharmacology, December 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  46. Participation of cholinergic system in memory deficits induced by blockade of hippocampal mGlu1 receptors

    Article • European Journal of Pharmacology, December 2007, Elsevier

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  47. Effects of histamine H1 receptor antagonists on hippocampal theta rhythm during spatial memory performance in rats

    Article • European Journal of Pharmacology, December 2007, Elsevier

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  48. Role of hippocampal H1 receptors in radial maze performance and hippocampal theta activity in rats

    Article • Brain Research Bulletin, July 2007, Elsevier

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  49. Site-directed mutagenesis of conserved aromatic residues in rat squalene epoxidase

    Article • Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, January 2007, Elsevier

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  50. Effect of Polygala tenuifolia Root Extract on Scopolamine-Induced Impairment of Rat Spatial Cognition in an Eight-Arm Radial Maze Task

    Article • Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin, January 2007, Pharmaceutical Society of Japan

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  51. Participation of the hippocampal theta rhythm in memory formation for an eight-arm radial maze task in rats

    Article • Brain Research, August 2006, Elsevier

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  52. Characterization of Acatalasemic Erythrocytes Treated with Low and High Dose Hydrogen Peroxide

    Article • Journal of Biological Chemistry, June 2006, American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  53. Effect of scopolamine on the hippocampal theta rhythm during an eight-arm radial maze task in rats

    Article • European Journal of Pharmacology, June 2006, Elsevier

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  54. Potentiation of Ethanol in Spatial Memory Deficits Induced by Some Benzodiazepines

    Article • Journal of Pharmacological Sciences, January 2006, Japanese Pharmacological Society

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  55. Effects of kava-kava extract on the sleep–wake cycle in sleep-disturbed rats

    Article • Psychopharmacology, February 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka

  56. Hypnotic Activities of Chamomile and Passiflora Extracts in Sleep-Disturbed Rats

    Article • Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin, January 2005, Pharmaceutical Society of Japan

    Dr Takayoshi Masuoka