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Kaori Tanaka

Kyushu University

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Androgen receptor determines skeletal muscle sexual dimorphism

Hiroshi Sakai, Yuta Yanagihara, Kaori Tanaka, Ayaka Tabuchi, Hiroyuki Iwamoto, Yusuke Horita, Satoru Otowa, Tomofumi Kinoshita, Kunihiko Watamori, Kazunori Hino, Masaki Takao, Pascal Maire, Shahragim Tajbakhsh, Hidetaka Kosako, Tatsuya Sawasaki, , Yuuki Imai

This study identifies AR-dependent Mybph repression as a mechanism contributing to skeletal muscle sexual dimorphism using ChIL-seq and an AirID-AR knock-in mouse.

bioRxiv · Aug 21, 2026 · PreprintMolecular Biology

Inhibition of the gut ceramidase Asah2 decelerates the vertebrate ageing rate

Ayami Takaochi, Kota Abe, Yuki Sugiura, Akane Kawaguchi, Shigehiro Kuraku, Hide-Nori Tanaka, Daisuke Motooka, Kaori Tanaka, Farzana Ferdousi, Masao Nagasaki, Yasuyuki Ohkawa, Tohru Ishitani

This study shows that reducing gut ceramidase Asah2 activity slows ageing in vertebrates by altering ceramide levels and microbiota composition.

bioRxiv · May 4, 2026 · PreprintDevelopmental Biology

Cholesterol sulfate prevents maternal-fetal conflict by locally modulating immune reactivity

Kenichiro Hirotani, Kazufumi Kunimura, Rae Maeda, Yuki Sugiura, Keisuke Nakata, Masatomo Takahashi, Yoshihiro Izumi, Sayaka Akiyoshi, Keisuke Matsubara, Kenji Morino, Takeshi Iwasaki, Kaori Tanaka, Fadlina Aulia, Kanjiro Miyata, Takanatsu Hosokawa, , Yoshinori Fukui

This study shows that cholesterol sulfate prevents maternal-fetal immune conflict by modulating immune reactivity in pregnant mice and humans.

Placenta · Sep 1, 2025Peer-reviewedImmunology