Publications

Comprehensive Analyses of Alternative Exons in Neuronally Differentiated P19 Cells.
Hitoshi Suzuki, Toshifumi Tsukahara, in New Developments in Alternative Splicing Research (Eds: DiMaggio S and Braschi E), (2013) Nova Publishers p49-68.
Nested introns in an intron: Evidence of multi-step splicing of a large intron in the human dystrophin pre-mRNA, Hitoshi Suzuki, Toshiki Kameyama, Kenji Ohe, Toshifumi Tsukahara, Akila Mayeda, FEBS Letters (2013) 587, 5565-561.
Chemical RNA Editing as a Possibility Novel Therapy for Genetic Disorders. Vu Thi Luyen, Yu Ooka, Shafiul Alam, Hitoshi Suzuki^,Kenzo Fujimoto and Toshifumi Tsukahara, Int.J.Adv.Comp.Sci. (2012) 2, 237-241.
Alternative Splicing Produces Structural and Functional Changes in CUGBP2.
Hitoshi Suzuki, Makoto Takeuchi, Ayumu Sugiyama, A.H.M. K Alam, Luyen T Vu, Yoshiharu Sekiyama, Hieu C Dam, Shin-ya Ohki and Toshifumi Tsukahara. BMC Biochemistry (2012), 13:6.
Functional Gene Expression Analysis of Tissue-Specific Isoforms of Mef2c.
Yoshiharu Sekiyama, Hitoshi Suzuki and Toshifumi Tsukahara. Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology, (2012) 32, 129-139.
Comprehensive analysis of alternative splicing and functionality in neuronal differentiation of P19 cells. Suzuki H, Osaki K, Sano K, Alam AH, Nakamura Y, Ishigaki Y, Kawahara K, Tsukahara T.PLoS One(2011) . 6(2)e16880.
Retinoic acid treatment and cell aggregation independently regulates alternative splicing in P19 cells during neural differentiation. A.H.M. Khurshid Alam, Hitoshi Suzuki, Toshifumi Tsukahara. Cell Biology International (2010) 34, 631-343.
Alternative splicing of Mef2c promoted by Fox-1 during neural differentiation in P19 cells. Nor Hakimah Ab Hakim, Toshiki Kounishi, A.H.M. Khurshid Alam, Toshifumi Tsukahara, Hitoshi Suzuki, Genes Cells (2010)15, 255-267.
Multi-wall carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs)-doped polypyrrole DNA biosensor for label-free detection of genetically modiﬁed organisms by QCMand EIS Truong Thi Ngoc Lien, Tran Dai Lam, Vu Thi Hong An, Tran Vinh Hoang, Duong Tuan Quang,Dinh Quang Khieu, Toshifumi Tsukahara, Young Hoon Lee, Jong Seung Kim, Tlanta , (2010) 80, 1164-1169.
Localization of c-mos mRNA around the animal pole in the zebrafish oocyte with Zor-1/Zorba. Suzuki H, Tsukahara T, Inoue K. BioScience Trends (2009) 3, 96-104.
Expression analysis of Fgf8a & Fgf8b in early stage of P19 cells during neural differentiation A.H.M. Khurshid Alam, Hitoshi Suzuki and Toshifumi Tsukahara Cell Biology International (2009) 33, 1032-1037.
'Protected DNA Probes' capable of strong hybridization without removal of base protecting groups Akihiro Ohkubo, Rintaro Kasuya, Kazushi Sakamoto, Kenichi Miyata, Haruhiko Taguchi, Hiroshi Nagasawa, Toshifumi Tsukahara, Takuma Watanobe, Yoshiyuki Maki, Kohji Seio and Mitsuo Sekine Nucleic Acids Res. (2008) 36, 1952-1964.
A New Hydrophobic Linker Effective for the in situ Synthesis of DNA-CPG Conjugates as Tools for SNP Analysis: Ohkubo A, Taguchi H, Seio K,Nagasawa H, Tsukahara T and Sekine M.Tetrahedron Letters, (2007) 48, 5147-5150.
An effective method for the in situ synthesis of DNA-CPG conjugates using chemical ligation technology as tools for SNP analysis: Ohkubo A, Tanaka K, Taguchi H, Seio K, Nagasawa H, Tsukahara T and Sekine M. Bioorg Med Chem Lett. (2007) 17, 5969-5973.
Up-Regulations of Gata4 and Oxytocin Receptor are Important in Cardiomyocyte Differentiation Processes of P19CL6 Cells. Uchida S, Fuke S and Tsukahara T. J.Cellular Biochem. (2007) 100, 629-641.
Development of a next generation oligo-DNA microarray with probe-on-carriers: Tsukahara T, Nagasawa H, Ohkubo A, Seio K, Sekine M and Suzuki H. Malaysia-Japan International Symposium on Advanced Technology 2007 (2007) Nov. 13-15; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Alternative Splicing Variants of Mef2c In P19 Cells And P19CL6 Cells: Ab Hakim N-H, Tsukahara T and Suzuki H, Malaysia-Japan International Symposium on Advanced Technology 2007 (2007) Nov. 13-15; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Aberrant neuromuscular junctions and delayed terminal muscle fiber maturation in a-dystroglycanopathies, Taniguchi M, Kurahashi H, Noguchi S, Fukudome T, Okinaga T, Tsukahara T, Tajima Y, Ozono K, Nishino I, Nonaka I, Toda T. Hum.Mol.Genet (2006) 15, 1279-1289.
Hesr1 knockout mice exhibit behavioral alterations through the dopaminergic nervous system, Fuke S, Minami N, Kokubo H, Yoshikawa A, Yasumatsu H, Sasagawa N, Saga Y, Tsukahara T and Ishiura S: J. Neurosci. Res. (2006) 84, 1555-1563.
Expression profiling of muscles from Fukuyama-type congenital muscular dystrophy and laminin-alpha2 deficient congenital muscular dystrophy; is congenital muscular dystrophy a primary fibrotic disease? Taniguchi M, Kurahashi H, Noguchi S, Sese J, Okinaga T, Tsukahara T, Guicheney P, Ozono K, Nishino I, Morishita S, Toda T. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. (2006) 342, 489-502.
Development of a next generation oligo-DNA microarray with probe-on-carriers for SNPs analysis: Tsukahara T, Nagasawa H, Ohkubo A, Seio K, Sekine M and Fuke S. 20th IUBMB International Congress of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (2006) June 18-23; Kyoto, Japan
Prediction of tertiary structure of NSSRs' RNA recognition motif and the RNA binding activity: Fushimi K, Uchida S, Matsushita R and Tsukahara T. Sci Techno Adv Materials (2005) 6, 475-483.
NSSRs/TASRs/SRp38s function as splicing modulators via binding to pre-mRNAs: Fushimi K, Osumi N and Tsukahara T. Genes Cells (2005) 10, 531-541.
Expression of ARPP-16/19 in Rat Denervated Skeletal Muscle, Yoshikawa A, Mitsuhashi H, Sasagawa N, Tsukahara T, Hayashi YK, Nishino I, Goto Y and Ishiura S. J. Biochem, (2003) 134, 57-61.
cDNA microarray analysis of individual Duchenne muscular dystrophy patients,S. Noguchi, T. Tsukahara, M. Fujita, R. Kurokawa, M. Tachikawa, T. Toda, A. Tsujimoto, K. Arahata and I. Nishino, Hum.Mol.Genet. (2003) 12, 595-600.
A Comparative Gene Expression Analysis of Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy Using a cDNA Microarray. Toshifumi Tsukahara, Kiichi Arahata in Neurogenetics : methods and protocols (Ed. Potter, NT; Methods in molecular biology), (2003) Humana Press, p241-262.