Research Papers

As one of our initiatives to disseminate information overseas, we select papers authored by KGRI members and introduce some of these papers here.
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Embodied and Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) in Early Childhood: Situating Culturally Relevant SEL in Asian, African, and North American Contexts
Early Education and Development, Vol: 33, Issue: 5, pp. 746-763 (2022)

Akiko Hayashi, Jeffrey Liew, Samantha Dyanne Aguilar, Juliet M. Nyanamba, and Yingying Zhao

Photoacoustic lymphangiography exhibits advantages over near-infrared fluorescence lymphangiography as a diagnostic tool in patients with lymphedema
Journal of Vascular Surgery: Venous and Lymphatic Disorders, Vol: 10, Issue: 2, Pages 454-462.e1 (2022)

Yushi Suzuki, Hiroki Kajita, Anna Oh, Moemi Urano, Shiho Watanabe, Hisashi Sakuma, Nobuaki Imanishi, Tetsuya Tsuji, Masahiro Jinzaki, Kazuo Kishi

Accuracy and Speed Improvement of Event Camera Motion Estimation Using a Bird's-Eye View Transformation
Sensors, Vol: 22, Issue: 3 (2022)

Takehiro Ozawa, Yusuke Sekikawa, and Hideo Saito

Therapeutic Targets for DOX-Induced Cardiomyopathy: Role of Apoptosis vs. Ferroptosis
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Vol: 23, Issue: 3 (2022)

Hiroki Kitakata, Jin Endo, Hidehiko Ikura, Hidenori Moriyama, Kohsuke Shirakawa, Yoshinori Katsumata, and Motoaki Sano

Scaffold-Free Tubular Engineered Heart Tissue From Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Using Bio-3D Printing Technology in vivo
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, Vol: 8 (2022)

Yujiro Kawai, Shugo Tohyama, Kenichi Arai, Tadashi Tamura, Yusuke Soma, Keiichi Fukuda, Hideyuki Shimizu, Koichi Nakayama, and Eiji Kobayashi

Organ and brain crosstalk: The liver-brain axis in gastrointestinal, liver, and pancreatic diseases
Neuropharmacology, Vol: 205 (2022)

Yuta Matsubara, Hiroki Kiyohara, Toshiaki Teratani, Yohei Mikami, and Takanori Kanai

Young age, female sex, and presence of systemic adverse reactions are associated with high post-vaccination antibody titer after two doses of BNT162b2 mRNA SARS-CoV-2 vaccination: An observational study of 646 Japanese healthcare workers and university staff
Vaccine, Vol: 40, Issue: 7, pp. 1019-1025 (2022)

Yoshifumi Uwamino, Toshinobu Kurafuji, Yasunori Sato, Yukari Tomita, Ayako Shibata, Akiko Tanabe, Yoko Yatabe, Masayo Noguchi, Tomoko Arai, Akemi Ohno, Hiromitsu Yokota, Wakako Yamasawa, Shunsuke Uno, Tomoyasu Nishimura, Naoki Hasegawa, Hideyuki Saya, Masatoshi Wakui, Mitsuru Murata, for the Keio Donner Project Team

Fate of Measurement-Induced Phase Transition in Long-Range Interactions
Phys. Rev. Lett., Vol: 128, Issue: 1 (2022)

Takaaki Minato, Koudai Sugimoto, Tomotaka Kuwahara, and Keiji Saito

Distribution of Residual Disease and Recurrence Patterns in Pathological Responders After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Annals of Surgery, Vol: 276, Issue: 2 (2022)

Satoru Matsuda, Hirofumi Kawakubo, Akihiko Okamura, Keita Takahashi, Tasuku Toihata, Ryo Takemura, Shuhei Mayanagi, Kenro Hirata, Tomoyuki Irino, Yasuo Hamamoto, Hiroya Takeuchi, Masayuki Watanabe and Yuko Kitagawa

An organoid-based organ-repurposing approach to treat short bowel syndrome
Nature, Vol: 592, Issue: 7852, Pages 99-104 (2021)

Shinya Sugimoto, Eiji Kobayashi, Masayuki Fujii, Yuki Ohta, Kazuya Arai, Mami Matano, Keiko Ishikawa, Kentaro Miyamoto, Kohta Toshimitsu, Sirirat Takahashi, Kosaku Nanki, Yoji Hakamata, Takanori Kanai, and Toshiro Sato

Machine-learning-based spatio-temporal super resolution reconstruction of turbulent flows
Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Vol: 909, A9 (2021)

Kai Fukami, Koji Fukagata and Kunihiko Taira

Music as a coevolved system for social bonding
Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Vol. 44, E59 (2021)

Patrick E. Savage, Psyche Loui, Bronwyn Tarr, Adena Schachner, Luke Glowacki, Steven Mithen and W. Tecumseh Fitch

Mapping of Lymph Node Metastasis From Esophagogastric Junction Tumors: A Prospective Nationwide Multicenter Study
Annals of Surgery, Vol 274, Issue 1 (2021)

Yukinori Kurokawa, Hiroya Takeuchi, Yuichiro Doki, Shinji Mine, Masanori Terashima, Takushi Yasuda, Kazuhiro Yoshida, Hiroyuki Daiko, Shinichi Sakuramoto, Takaki Yoshikawa, Chikara Kunisaki, Yasuyuki Seto, Shigeyuki Tamura, Toshio Shimokawa, Takeshi Sano , Yuko Kitagawa

Mechanisms to improve labor productivity by performing telework
Telecommunications Policy, Vol: 44, Issue: 2 (2020)

Sachiko Kazekami

Amplitude estimation without phase estimation
Quantum Information Processing, Vol: 19, Issue: 2 (2020)

Yohichi Suzuki, Shumpei Uno, Rudy Raymond, Tomoki Tanaka, Tamiya Onodera and Naoki Yamamoto

Corona Virus (COVID-19) "Infodemic" and Emerging Issues through a Data Lens: The Case of China
Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health, Vol. 17, no.7, 2309 (2020)

Jinling Hua and Rajib Shaw

Governance, technology and citizen behavior in pandemic: Lessons from COVID-19 in East Asia
Progress in Disaster Science, Vol. 6, 100090, ISSN 2590-0617 (2020)

Rajib Shaw, Yong-kyun Kim and Jinling Hua

Effect of oral administration of nicotinamide mononucleotide on clinical parameters and nicotinamide metabolite levels in healthy Japanese men
Endocrine Journal, Volume 67, Issue 2, Pages 153-160 (2020)

Junichiro Irie, Emi Inagaki, Masataka Fujita, Hideaki Nakaya, Masanori Mitsuishi, Shintaro Yamaguchi, Kazuya Yamashita, Shuhei Shigaki, Takashi Ono, Hideo Yukioka, Hideyuki Okano, Yo-ichi Nabeshima, Shin-ichiro Imai, Masato Yasui, Kazuo Tsubota, Hiroshi Itoh

Glymphatic system clears extracellular tau and protects from tau aggregation and neurodegeneration
Journal of Experimental Medicine, Vol 219, Issue 3, e20211275 (2022)

Kazuhisa Ishida, Kaoru Yamada,Risa Nishiyama, Tadafumi Hashimoto, Itaru Nishida, Yoichiro Abe, Masato Yasui, Takeshi Iwatsubo
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High-frequency and intrinsically stretchable polymer diodes
Nature, Vol 600, Issue 7888, Page 246-252 (2021)

Naoji Matsuhisa, Simiao Niu, Stephen J. K. O'Neill, Jiheong Kang, Yuto Ochiai, Toru Katsumata, Hung-Chin Wu, Minoru Ashizawa, Ging-Ji Nathan Wang, Donglai Zhong, Xuelin Wang, Xiwen Gong, Rui Ning, Huaxin Gong, Insang You, Yu Zheng, Zhitao Zhang, Jeffrey B.-H. Tok, Xiaodong Chen & Zhenan Bao

Long-term selective stimulation of transplanted neural stem/progenitor cells for spinal cord injury improves locomotor function
Cell Reports, Vol 37, Issue 8, Number 110019 (2021)

Momotaro Kawai, Kent Imaizumi, Mitsuru Ishikawa, Shinsuke Shibata, Munehisa Shinozaki, Takahiro Shibata, Shogo Hashimoto, Takahiro Kitagawa, Kentaro Ago, Keita Kajikawa, Reo Shibata, Yasuhiro Kamata, Junichi Ushiba, Keisuke Koga, Hidemasa Furue, Morio Matsumoto, Masaya Nakamura, Narihito Nagoshi, Hideyuki Okano

Flexibly Deformable Collagen Hydrogel Tube Reproducing Immunological Tissue Deformation of Blood Vessels as a Pharmacokinetic Testing Model
Advanced Healthcare Materials, Vol 11, Issue 1, Number 2101509 (2021)

Shun Itai, Hiroaki Onoe

Chronic social defeat stress impairs goal-directed behavior through dysregulation of ventral hippocampal activity in male mice
Neuropsychopharmacology, Vol 46, Issue 9, Page 1606-1616 (2021)

Keitaro Yoshida, Michael R. Drew, Anna Kono, Masaru Mimura, Norio Takata & Kenji F. Tanaka

Genome-wide association study in patients with pulmonary Mycobacterium avium complex disease
European Respiratory Journal, Vol 58, Issue 2 (2021)

Ho Namkoong, Yosuke Omae, Takanori Asakura, Makoto Ishii, Shoji Suzuki, Kozo Morimoto, Yosuke Kawai, Katsura Emoto, Andrew J. Oler, Eva P. Szymanski, Mitsunori Yoshida, Shuichi Matsuda, Kazuma Yagi, Isano Hase, Tomoyasu Nishimura, Yuka Sasaki, Takahiro Asami, Tetsuya Shiomi, Hiroaki Matsubara, Hisato Shimada, Junko Hamamoto, Byung Woo Jhun, Su-Young Kim, Hee Jae Huh, Hong-Hee Won, Manabu Ato, Kenjiro Kosaki, Tomoko Betsuyaku, Koichi Fukunaga, Atsuyuki Kurashima, Hervé Tettelin, Hideki Yanai, Surakameth Mahasirimongkol, Kenneth N. Olivier, Yoshihiko Hoshino, Won-Jung Koh, Steven M. Holland, Katsushi Tokunaga, Naoki Hasegawa

Simultaneous crosslinking induces macroscopically phase-separated microgel from a homogeneous mixture of multiple polymers
Applied Materials Today, Vol 22, Number 100937 (2021)

Yuta Kurashina, Mio Tsuchiya, Atsushi Sakai, Tomoki Maeda, Yun Jung J. Heo, Filippo Rossi, Nakwon Choi, Miho Yanagisawa, Hiroaki Onoe

Ultrasound-induced nonlinear oscillations of a spherical bubble in a gelatin gel
Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Volume 924, A38 (2021)

Kazuya Murakami, Yushi Yamakawa, JianYi Zhao, Eric Johnsen, Keita Ando

Artificial multimodal receptors based on ion relaxation dynamics
Science, 370(6519):961-965 (2020)

Insang You, David G. Mackanic, Naoji Matsuhisa, Jiheong Kang, Jimin Kwon, Levent Beker, Jaewan Mun, Wonjeong Suh, Tae Yeong Kim, Jeffrey B.-H. Tok, Zhenan Bao, Unyong Jeong

Inhibition of aquaporin-3 in macrophages by a monoclonal antibody as potential therapy for liver injury
Nature Communications, 11(1):5666 (2020)

Mariko Hara-Chikuma, Manami Tanaka, Alan S. Verkman, Masato Yasui

Human-specific ARHGAP11B increases size and folding of primate neocortex in the fetal marmoset
Science, 369(6503):546-550 (2020)

Michael Heide, Christiane Haffner, Ayako Murayama, Yoko Kurotaki, Haruka Shinohara, Hideyuki Okano, Erika Sasaki, Wieland B. Huttner

A lipidome atlas in MS-DIAL 4
Nature Biotechnology, 38(10):1159-1163 (2020)

Hiroshi Tsugawa, Kazutaka Ikeda, Mikiko Takahashi, Aya Satoh, Yoshifumi Mori, Haruki Uchino, Nobuyuki Okahashi, Yutaka Yamada, Ipputa Tada, Paolo Bonini, Yasuhiro Higashi, Yozo Okazaki, Zhiwei Zhou, Zheng Jiang Zhu, Jeremy Koelmel, Tomas Cajka, Oliver Fiehn, Kazuki Saito, Masanori Arita, Makoto Arita

Coherent electrical control of a single high-spin nucleus in silicon
Nature, 579(7798):205-209 (2020)

Serwan Asaad, Vincent Mourik, Benjamin Joecker, Mark A.I. Johnson, Andrew D. Baczewski, Hannes R. Firgau, Mateusz T. Mądzik, Vivien Schmitt, Jarryd J. Pla, Fay E. Hudson, Kohei M. Itoh, Jeffrey C. McCallum, Andrew S. Dzurak, Arne Laucht, Andrea Morello

Maternal gut microbiota in pregnancy influences offspring metabolic phenotype in mice
Science, 367(6481):eaaw8429 (2020)

Ikuo Kimura, Junki Miyamoto, Ryuji Ohue-Kitano, Keita Watanabe, Takahiro Yamada, Masayoshi Onuki, Ryo Aoki, Yosuke Isobe, Daiji Kashihara, Daisuke Inoue, Akihiko Inaba, Yuta Takamura, Satsuki Taira, Shunsuke Kumaki, Masaki Watanabe, Masato Ito, Fumiyuki Nakagawa, Junichiro Irie, Hiroki Kakuta, Masakazu Shinohara, Ken Iwatsuki, Gozoh Tsujimoto, Hiroaki Ohno, Makoto Arita, Hiroshi Itoh, Koji Hase

Role of Nampt-Sirt6 Axis in Renal Proximal Tubules in Extracellular Matrix Deposition in Diabetic Nephropathy
Cell Reports, Volume 27, Issue 1, P199-212.E5 (2019)

Hirokazu Muraoka, Kazuhiro Hasegawa, Yusuke Sakamaki, Hitoshi Minakuchi, Takahisa Kawaguchi, Itaru Yasuda, Takeshi Kanda, Hirobumi Tokuyama, Shu Wakino and Hiroshi Itoh

Detection of molecular behavior that characterizes systems using a deep learning approach
Nanoscale, 11, 10064-10071 (2019)

Katsuhiro Endo, Daisuke Yuhara, Katsufumi Tomobe and Kenji Yasuoka

Development of an immunodeficient pig model allowing long-term accommodation of artificial human vascular tubes
Nature Communications, 10, Article number: 2244 (2019)

Manabu Itoh, Yosuke Mukae, Takahiro Kitsuka, Kenichi Arai, Anna Nakamura, Kazuyoshi Uchihashi, Shuji Toda, Kumika Matsubayashi, Jun-ichi Oyama, Koichi Node, Daisuke Kami, Satoshi Gojo, Shigeki Morita, Takahiro Nishida, Koichi Nakayama & Eiji Kobayashi

Comprehensive evaluation of non-hybrid genome assembly tools for third-generation PacBio long-read sequence data
Briefings in Bioinformatics, Volume 20, Issue 3, Pages 866-876 (2019)

Vasanthan Jayakumar, Yasubumi Sakakibara

GABA-Induced Intracellular Mg²⁺ Mobilization Integrates and Coordinates Cellular Information Processing for the Maturation of Neural Networks
Current Biology, Volume 28, Issue 24, P3984-3991.E5 (2018)

Ryu Yamanaka, Yutaka Shindo, Kohji Hotta, Koji Suzuki, Kotaro Oka

Modeling sporadic ALS in iPSC-derived motor neurons identifies a potential therapeutic agent
Nature Medicine, 24, pages1579-1589(2018)

Koki Fujimori, Mitsuru Ishikawa, Asako Otomo, Naoki Atsuta, Ryoichi Nakamura, Tetsuya Akiyama, Shinji Hadano, Masashi Aoki, Hideyuki Saya, Gen Sobue & Hideyuki Okano

Origin of blue shift of water molecules at interfaces of hydrophilic cyclic compounds
Science Advances, 3, e1701400 (2017)

Katsufumi Tomobe, Eiji Yamamoto, Dusan Kojić, Yohei Sato, Masato Yasui and Kenji Yasuoka

Impedance Field Expression of Bilateral Control for Reducing Data Traffic in Haptic Transmission
IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, 66, 1142-1150 (2019)

Nozaki, Takahiro; Shimizu, Shuhei; Murakami, Toshiyuki; Oboe, Roberto

Serotonin-mediated inhibition of ventral hippocampus is required for sustained goal-directed behavior
Nature Neuroscience, 22, 770-777 (2019)

Yoshida, Keitaro; Drew, Michael R.; Mimura, Masaru; Tanaka, Kenji F