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Masaki Tanaka

Kyoto Prefectural University of MedicineORCID 0000-0001-6143-9197Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Assay:electronic health records· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Organism:mouse· 1 Research Focus:protein design· 1 Assay:protein structure· 1

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Hiroyuki IhaiD· 1 shared Katsutoshi TaguchiiD· 1 shared Richi SakaguchiiD· 1 shared Saki Nakamura· 1 shared Yoshihisa WatanabeiD· 1 shared

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NeuroscienceiSciencePeer-reviewedJan 31, 2025

SENP2-based N-terminal truncation of α-synuclein in Lewy pathology propagation

Katsutoshi Taguchi, Yoshihisa Watanabe, Masaki Tanaka

This study identifies SENP2-mediated N-terminal truncation of α-synuclein as a mechanism driving Lewy pathology propagation and suggests SENP2 as a therapeutic target.

1 citation

mouseprotein structure

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NeurosciencePLoS ONEPeer-reviewedApr 28, 2023

Phenotypic screening using waveform analysis of calcium dynamics in primary cortical cultures

Richi Sakaguchi, Saki Nakamura, Hiroyuki Iha, Masaki Tanaka

This paper develops a high-throughput screening system for analyzing calcium waveform features in neurons to characterize anti-epileptic drugs and predict their mechanisms of action.

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electronic health recordsstatistical model

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