Department of Biological Sciences Graduate School of Science The University of Tokyo
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Laboratory of Physiology


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Yoshio Takei (Professor)
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Susumu Hyodo (Associate Professor)
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Selected publications

Takei Y. (2000) Structural and functional evolution of the natriuretic peptide system in vertebrates. Int. Rev. Cytol. 194: 1-66.

Takei, Y. and Hirose, S. (2002) The natriuretic peptide system in eel: a key endocrine system for euryhalinity? Am. J. Physiol. 282: R940-R951.

Takei, Y. and Loretz, C. A. (2005) Endocrinology. In: The Physiology of Fishes, Third Edition, D. H. Evans and J. B. Claiborne eds., CRC Press, Boca Raton, pp. 271-318.

Takei, Y., Ogoshi, M. and Inoue, K. (2007) A ‘reverse’ phylogenetic approach for identification of novel osmoregulatory and cardiovascular hormones in vertebrates. Frontiers Neuroendocrinol. 28: 143-160.



Hyodo S., Bell J.D., Healy J.M., Kaneko T., Hasegawa S., Takei, Y., Donald J.A. and Toop T. (2007) Osmoregulation in elephant fish, Callorhinchus milii (Holocephali), with special reference to the rectal gland. J. Exp. Biol. 210: 1303-1310.

Konno N., Hyodo S., Matsuda K. and Uchiyama M. (2007) Arginine vasotocin promotes urea permeability through urea transporter expressed in the toad urinary bladder cells. Gen. Comp. Endocrinol. 152: 281-285.

Anderson W.G., Pillans R.D., Hyodo S., Tsukada T., Good J.P., Takei Y., Franklin C.E. and Hazon N. (2006) The effects of freshwater to seawater transfer on circulating levels of angiotensin II, C-type natriuretic peptide and arginine vasotocin in the euryhaline elasmobranch, Carcharhinus leucas. Gen. Comp. Endocrinol. 147: 39-46.

Hyodo S., Katoh F., Kaneko T. and Takei Y. (2004) A facilitative urea transporter is localized in the renal collecting tubule of dogfish, Triakis scyllia. J. Exp. Biol. 207: 347-356.


     
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