Published Papers - TOMITA Hiroshi

Channelrhodopsin-2 gene transduced into retinal ganglion cells restores functional vision in genetically blind rats

Tomita H, Sugano E, Isago H, Hiroi T, Wang Z, Ohta E, Tamai M

Exp. Eye Res   90   426 - 436   2010.03  [Refereed]

Bulletin of University, Institute, etc.  Multiple authorship

Visual properties of transgenic rats harboring the channelrhodopsin-2 gene regulated by the Thy-1.2 promoter

Tomita H, Sugano E, Fukazawa Y, Isago H, Sugiyama Y, Hiroi T, Ishizuka T, Mushiake H, Kato M, Hirabayashi M, Shigemoto R, Yawo H, Tamai M

PLoS ONE     2009.11  [Refereed]

Bulletin of University, Institute, etc.  Multiple authorship

Molecular determinants differentiating photocurrent properties of two channelrhodopsins from chlamydomonas

Wang H, Sugiyama Y, Hikima T, Sugano E, Tomita H, Takahashi T, Ishizuka T, Yawo H

J. Biol. Chem   284   5685 - 5696   2009.02  [Refereed]

Bulletin of University, Institute, etc.  Multiple authorship

BDNF increases the phagocytic activity in cultured iris pigment epithelial cells

Yoshida H, Tomita H, Sugano E, Isago H, Ishiguro S, Tamai M.

Cell Struct. Funct   33   21 - 26   2008.02  [Refereed]

Bulletin of University, Institute, etc.  Multiple authorship

Power supply system using electromagnetic induction for three-dimensionally stacked retinal prosthesis chip

Komiya K, Kobayashi R, Kobayashi T, Sato K, Fukushima T, Tomita H, Kurino H, Tanaka T, Tamai M, Koyanagi M

Jpn. J. Appl. Phys   47   3244 - 3247   2008.01  [Refereed]

Bulletin of University, Institute, etc.  Multiple authorship

Characteristics of mitochondrial calpains

Ozaki T, Tomita H, Tamai M, Ishiguro S

J. Biochem   142   365 - 376   2007.09  [Refereed]

Bulletin of University, Institute, etc.  Multiple authorship

Restoration of visual response in aged dystrophic RCS rats using AAV-mediated channelopsin-2 gene transfer

Tomita H, Sugano E, Yawo H, Ishizuka T, Isago H, Narikawa S, Kugler S, Tamai M

Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci   48   3821 - 3826   2007.08  [Refereed]

Bulletin of University, Institute, etc.  Multiple authorship

Retinal ganglion cell protection by 17-beta-estradiol in a mouse model of inherited glaucoma

Zhou X, Li F, Ge J, Sarkisian SR, Jr, Tomita H, Zaharia A, Chodosh J, Cao W

Dev Neurobiol   67   603 - 616   2007.04  [Refereed]

Bulletin of University, Institute, etc.  Multiple authorship

Hypothermia protects cultured human retinal pigment epithelial cells against indocyanine green toxicity

Kunikata H, Tomita H, Abe T, Murata H, Sagara Y, Sato H, Wada Y, Fuse N, Nakagawa Y, Tamai M, Nishida K

J. Ocul. Pharmacol. Ther   23   35 - 39   2007.02  [Refereed]

Bulletin of University, Institute, etc.  Multiple authorship

Evaluation of Platinum-Black Stimulus Electrode Array for Electrical Stimulation of Retinal Cells in Retinal Prosthesis System

Watanabe T, Kobayashi R, Komiya K, Fukushima T, Tomita H, Sugano E, Kurino H, Tanaka T, Tamai M, Koyanagi M.

Jpn. J. Appl. Phys   46   2785 - 2791   2007.01  [Refereed]

Bulletin of University, Institute, etc.  Multiple authorship

Nonredundant role of Akt2 for neuroprotection of rod photoreceptor cells from light-induced cell death

Li G, Anderson RE, Tomita H, Adler R, Liu X, Zack DJ, Rajala RV

J. Neurosci   27   203 - 211   2007.01  [Refereed]

Bulletin of University, Institute, etc.  Multiple authorship

Nitric oxide-induced accumulation of lipofuscin-like materials is caused by inhibition of cathepsin S

Sugano E, Tomita H, Ishiguro S, Isago H, Tamai M

Curr. Eye Res   31   607 - 616   2006.07  [Refereed]

Bulletin of University, Institute, etc.  Multiple authorship

Recombinant AAV-transduced iris pigment epithelial cell transplantation may transfer vector to native RPE but suppress systemic dissemination

Yoshioka Y, Abe T, Wakusawa R, Moriya T, Mochizuki S, Saigo Y, Saito T, Murata H, Tokita Y, Iseya T, Sugano E, Tomita H, Sagara Y, Tamai M

Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci   47   745 - 752   2006.02  [Refereed]

Bulletin of University, Institute, etc.  Multiple authorship

Evaluation of indocyanine green toxicity to rat retinas

Sato Y, Tomita H, Sugano E, Isago H, Yoshida M, Tamai M.

Ophthalmologica   220   153 - 158   2006.01  [Refereed]

Bulletin of University, Institute, etc.  Multiple authorship

Evaluation of Electrical Stimulus Current Applied to Retina Cells for Retinal Prosthesis

Motonami K, Watanabe T, Deguchi J, Fukushima T, Tomita H, Sugano E, Sato M, Kurino H, Tamai M, Koyanagi M.

Jpn. J. Appl. Phys   45   3784 - 3788   2006.01  [Refereed]

Bulletin of University, Institute, etc.  Multiple authorship

Involvement of inflammation, degradation, and apoptosis in a mouse model of glaucoma

Zhou X, Li F, Kong L, Tomita H, Li C, Cao W

J. Biol. Chem   280   31240 - 31248   2005.09  [Refereed]

Bulletin of University, Institute, etc.  Multiple authorship

Establishment of effective methods for transducing genes into iris pigment epithelial cells by using adeno-associated virus type 2

Sugano E, Tomita H, Ishiguro S, Abe T, Tamai M

Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci   46   3341 - 3348   2005.03  [Refereed]

Bulletin of University, Institute, etc.  Multiple authorship

Deleted in polyposis 1-like 1 gene (Dp1l1): a novel gene richly expressed in retinal ganglion cells

Sato H, Tomita H, Nakazawa T, Wakana S, Tamai M

Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci   46   791 - 796   2005.03  [Refereed]

Bulletin of University, Institute, etc.  Multiple authorship

Mechanism of protection from light-induced retinal degeneration by the synthetic antioxidant phenyl-N-tert-butylnitrone

Tomita H, Kotake Y, Anderson RE

Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci   46   427 - 434   2005.02  [Refereed]

Bulletin of University, Institute, etc.  Multiple authorship

Photoreceptor protection by iris pigment epithelial transplantation transduced with AAV-mediated brain-derived neurotrophic factor gene

Hojo M, Abe T, Sugano E, Yoshioka Y, Saigo Y, Tomita H, Wakusawa R, Tamai M

Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci   45   3721 - 3726   2004.10  [Refereed]

Bulletin of University, Institute, etc.  Multiple authorship