Masayuki Iigo

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1 Thyrotrophin in the pars tuberalis triggers photoperiodic response. Nature 2008 2.60
2 Light-induced hormone conversion of T4 to T3 regulates photoperiodic response of gonads in birds. Nature 2003 1.67
3 Measurement of internal body time by blood metabolomics. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2009 1.56
4 Possible involvement of organic anion transporting polypeptide 1c1 in the photoperiodic response of gonads in birds. Endocrinology 2005 1.53
5 Differential entrainment of peripheral clocks in the rat by glucocorticoid and feeding. Endocrinology 2012 1.02
6 Maternal feeding controls fetal biological clock. PLoS One 2008 0.96
7 Differential response of type 2 deiodinase gene expression to photoperiod between photoperiodic Fischer 344 and nonphotoperiodic Wistar rats. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 2006 0.94
8 Long-day suppressed expression of type 2 deiodinase gene in the mediobasal hypothalamus of the Saanen goat, a short-day breeder: implication for seasonal window of thyroid hormone action on reproductive neuroendocrine axis. Endocrinology 2005 0.93
9 Circadian Clock mutation in dams disrupts nursing behavior and growth of pups. Endocrinology 2006 0.91
10 The saccus vasculosus of fish is a sensor of seasonal changes in day length. Nat Commun 2013 0.88
11 Bimodal circadian secretion of melatonin from the pineal gland in a living CBA mouse. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2003 0.88
12 Effect of melatonin administration on qPer2, qPer3, and qClock gene expression in the suprachiasmatic nucleus of Japanese quail. Eur J Neurosci 2002 0.87
13 Novel fish hypothalamic neuropeptides stimulate the release of gonadotrophins and growth hormone from the pituitary of sockeye salmon. J Endocrinol 2006 0.83
14 Molecular analysis of Dec1 and Dec2 in the peripheral circadian clock of zebrafish photosensitive cells. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2006 0.82
15 Retina-type rhodopsin gene expressed in the brain of a teleost, ayu (Plecoglossus altivelis). Zoolog Sci 2003 0.81
16 Molecular mechanism of photoperiodic time measurement in the brain of Japanese quail. Chronobiol Int 2006 0.79
17 Regulation of body temperature by thyrotropin-releasing hormone in neonatal chicks. Brain Res Dev Brain Res 2005 0.78
18 Circadian clock gene Per2 is not necessary for the photoperiodic response in mice. PLoS One 2013 0.78
19 Involvement of transforming growth factor alpha in the photoperiodic regulation of reproduction in birds. Endocrinology 2007 0.78
20 Disturbance of plasma melatonin profile by high dose melatonin administration inhibits testicular maturation of precocious male masu salmon. Zoolog Sci 2004 0.78
21 Red jungle fowl (Gallus gallus) as a model for studying the molecular mechanism of seasonal reproduction. Anim Sci J 2009 0.78
22 Rainbow trout eyed-stage embryos demonstrate melatonin rhythms under light-dark conditions as measured by a newly developed time-resolved fluoroimmunoassay. Gen Comp Endocrinol 2002 0.78
23 Molecular evolution of kiss2 genes and peptides in vertebrates. Endocrinology 2013 0.78
24 Different modes of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) release from multiple GnRH systems as revealed by radioimmunoassay using brain slices of a teleost, the dwarf gourami (Colisa lalia). Endocrinology 2004 0.78
25 Photoinducible phase-specific light induction of Cry1 gene in the pars tuberalis of Japanese quail. Endocrinology 2003 0.78
26 Molecular cloning, gene structure, molecular evolution and expression analyses of thyrotropin-releasing hormone receptors from medaka (Oryzias latipes). Gen Comp Endocrinol 2010 0.77
27 Photoperiodic changes in hypothalamic insulin receptor gene expression are regulated by gonadal testosterone. Brain Res 2007 0.77
28 Characterization and maturational differences of melatonin binding sites in the masu salmon brain. Gen Comp Endocrinol 2003 0.77
29 Establishment of TSH β real-time monitoring system in mammalian photoperiodism. Genes Cells 2013 0.77
30 Duplicated growth hormone genes in a passerine bird, the jungle crow (Corvus macrorhynchos). Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2010 0.77
31 Existence of an extra-retinal and extra-pineal photoreceptive organ that regulates photoperiodism in gonadal development of an Osmerid teleost, ayu (Plecoglossus altivelis). Comp Biochem Physiol A Mol Integr Physiol 2005 0.77
32 Melatonin binding sites in the brain of European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax). Zoolog Sci 2004 0.76
33 Immunohistochemical localization of orexin/hypocretin-like immunoreactive peptides and melanin-concentrating hormone in the brain and pituitary of medaka. Neurosci Lett 2007 0.76
34 Low temperature-induced circulating triiodothyronine accelerates seasonal testicular regression. Endocrinology 2014 0.75
35 Molecular cloning, molecular evolution and gene expression of cDNAs encoding thyrotropin-releasing hormone receptor subtypes in a teleost, the sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka). Gen Comp Endocrinol 2011 0.75
36 Variations in plasma melatonin levels of the rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) under various light and temperature conditions. Zoolog Sci 2003 0.75
37 Effects of macromolecule synthesis inhibitors on light-induced phase shift of the circadian rhythm in melatonin release from the cultured pineal organ of a teleost, ayu (Plecoglossus altivelis). Zoolog Sci 2003 0.75
38 2-Arachidonoyl glycerol sensitizes the pars distalis and enhances forskolin-stimulated prolactin secretion in Syrian hamsters. Chronobiol Int 2013 0.75
39 Androgen suppresses corticotropin-induced increase in plasma cortisol level but enhances the increase in plasma aldosterone level in goats. J Vet Med Sci 2009 0.75
40 Molecular cloning of prepro-thyrotropin-releasing hormone cDNAs from the common carp Cyprinus carpio and goldfish Carassius auratus. Gen Comp Endocrinol 2005 0.75
41 The Parapineal Is Incorporated into the Habenula during Ontogenesis in the Medaka Fish. Brain Behav Evol 2015 0.75
42 Musidunin and musiduol, insect antifeedants from Croton jatrophoides. J Nat Prod 2006 0.75
43 Changes in melatonin binding sites under artificial light-dark, constant light and constant dark conditions in the masu salmon brain. Comp Biochem Physiol A Mol Integr Physiol 2006 0.75
44 Daily and circadian variations of the pineal and ocular melatonin contents and their contributions to the circulating melatonin in the Japanese newt, Cynops pyrrhogaster. Zoolog Sci 2005 0.75
45 Molecular cloning of prepro-thyrotropin-releasing hormone cDNA from medaka (Oryzias latipes). Gen Comp Endocrinol 2006 0.75
46 Molecular evolution of prepro-thyrotropin-releasing hormone in the chicken (Gallus gallus) and its expression in the brain. Zoolog Sci 2007 0.75
47 Melatonin-induced changes in the expression of thyroid hormone-converting enzymes in hypothalamus depend on the timing of melatonin injections and genetic background in mice. Gen Comp Endocrinol 2013 0.75
48 Daily variations in melatonin binding sites in the masu salmon brain. Neurosci Lett 2003 0.75