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Akira Sugimoto

Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:mouse· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:human· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1 Organism:zebrafish· 1

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11β-HSD2 buffers fetal glucocorticoid exposure inducing Per1 expression under maternal stress

Kazuya Yabumoto, Yasuhiro M. Umemura, Hitomi Watanabe, Yasuhiro Endo, Nobuya Koike, Akiyo Kakibuchi, Akira Sugimoto, Taisuke Mori, Gen Kondoh, Kazuhiro Yagita

This study shows that 11β-HSD2 buffers maternal glucocorticoid surges during early development, preventing premature circadian clock activation and segmentation defects.

PNAS Nexus · Aug 24, 2026Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology

Corticosteroid and progesterone transactivation of mineralocorticoid receptors from Amur sturgeon and tropical gar

Akira Sugimoto, Kaori Oka, Rui Sato, Shinji Adachi, Michael E. Baker, Yoshinao Katsu

The paper investigates steroid responses of mineralocorticoid receptors in Amur sturgeon and tropical gar, finding lower EC50s compared to human and zebrafish MRs, suggesting different agonist mechanisms.

bioRxiv · Jul 29, 2016Evolutionary Biology