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Masato Hosokawa

Fukuoka University, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Science
Verified email at fukuoka-u.ac.jp
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The mammalian carboxylesterases: from molecules to functions

T Satoh, M Hosokawa - Annual review of pharmacology and …, 1998 - annualreviews.org
… A novel carboxylesterase isozyme was induced by phenobarbital and dexamethasone (M
Hosokawa, M Derbel & T Satoh, unpublished data). In addition, Sone et al (8, 136) purified …

Structure, function and regulation of carboxylesterases

T Satoh, M Hosokawa - Chemico-biological interactions, 2006 - Elsevier
This review covers current developments in molecular-based studies of the structure and
function of carboxylesterases. To allay the confusion of the classic classification of …

Senescence-accelerated mouse (SAM): a novel murine model of senescence

T Takeda, M Hosokawa, K Higuchi - Experimental gerontology, 1997 - Elsevier
The Senescence-Accelerated Mouse (SAM) has been under development by our research
team at Kyoto University since 1970 through the selective inbreeding of the AKR/J strain of …

A new murine model of accelerated senescence

T Takeda, M Hosokawa, S Takeshita, M Irino… - Mechanisms of ageing …, 1981 - Elsevier
… , brain, sciatic nerve, salivary and lacrimal glands, eyes and appendages, and knee
joints were excised, fixed in 10% neutral buffered formalin, embedded in paraffin, cut into 4-#m

Fluorometric determination of amyloid fibrils in vitro using the fluorescent dye, thioflavine T

H Naiki, K Higuchi, M Hosokawa, T Takeda - Analytical biochemistry, 1989 - Elsevier
… SAA induction of these HDL was confirmed by 8 M urea SDS-PAGE. … When the structure
of the amyloid fibrils was broken by 6 M guanidine-HCl treatment, the fluorescence of pure …

Prion-like spreading of pathological α-synuclein in brain

M Masuda-Suzukake, T Nonaka, M Hosokawa… - Brain, 2013 - academic.oup.com
α-Synuclein is the major component of filamentous inclusions that constitute the defining
characteristic of neurodegenerative α-synucleinopathies. However, the molecular mechanisms …

The Japanese space gravitational wave antenna: DECIGO

…, FL Hong, H Horisawa, M Hosokawa… - … and Quantum Gravity, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
… The distance between the spacecraft is 1000 km, the diameter of each mirror is 1 m and
the wavelength of the laser is 0.5 μm. This ensures a finesse of 10 in the FP cavities, which is …

The Japanese space gravitational wave antenna—DECIGO

…, M Musha, K Ueda, T Sato, M Hosokawa… - … and Quantum Gravity, 2006 - iopscience.iop.org
… Here the distance between satellites was chosen to be 1000 km in order to realize a finesse
of 10 with a 1 m diameter mirror. The mass of the mirror was simply chosen to be the largest …

Radical scavenging and singlet oxygen quenching activity of marine carotenoid fucoxanthin and its metabolites

…, M Hosokawa, Y Niwano, M Kohno… - Journal of agricultural …, 2007 - ACS Publications
Antioxidant activity of carotenoids is suggested to be one of the factors for their disease
preventing effects. Marine carotenoids fucoxanthin and its two metabolites, fucoxanthinol and …

Fucoxanthin from edible seaweed, Undaria pinnatifida, shows antiobesity effect through UCP1 expression in white adipose tissues

H Maeda, M Hosokawa, T Sashima… - Biochemical and …, 2005 - Elsevier
… The total lipids were transmethylated using sodium methoxide (0.5 M) to obtain the fatty acid
… The GC was equipped with FID and Omegawax 320 fused silica capillary column (30 m × …