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Satoko Okayama

Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience

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Genome-edited retinal organoids restore host bipolar connectivity in the primate macula

Atsuta Ozaki, Akihiro Kawai, Ryutaro Akiba, Satoko Okayama, Nobuhiko Ohno, Keisuke Kajita, Tomohiro Masuda, Satoshi Yokota, Shinichiro ITO, Du Peiyan, Kenta Onoue, Shigenobu Yonemura, Mineo Kondo, Yasuo Kurimoto, Yingbin Fu, Michiko Mandai

This study transplants genome-edited retinal organoids into a primate macular degeneration model, showing host bipolar cells rewire and form functional synapses with grafted photoreceptors.

bioRxiv · Aug 21, 2025 · PreprintNeuroscience

Presynaptic mitochondria volume and abundance increase during development of a high-fidelity synapse

Connon I. Thomas, Christian Keine, Satoko Okayama, Rachel Satterfield, Morgan Musgrove, Debbie Guerrero‐Given, Naomi Kamasawa, Samuel M. Young

The paper measures mitochondrial volume changes in calyx of Held synapses during development and finds increased mitochondrial volumes from postnatal day 7 to 21.

Journal of Neuroscience · Aug 27, 2019Peer-reviewedNeuroscience