1994
1. Expression of a synthetic sea urchin metallothionein gene and metal binding properties of the recombinant protein. Yunjuan Wang, Elaine A. Mackay, Masaaki Kurasaki, Jeremias H. R. Kagi. 26th Annual USGEB Meeting: 1994 Mar 17-18, Berne, Switzerland (Experientia 1994, 50: S23-24).
2. Expression of a synthetic sea urchin metallothionein gene and metal binding properties of the recombinant protein. Yunjuan Wang, Elaine A. Mackay, Masaaki Kurasaki and Jeremias H. R. Kagi. 8th Symposium of Protein Society: 1994 July 9-13, San Diego, USA.
3. Binding to cadmium of metallothionein mutants expressed in E. coli . Ana Rosa Linde, Masaaki Kurasaki, Tadasu Emoto and Yutaka Kojima. 15th International Congress of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology: 1994 Sept 19-22, New Deli, India (Abstracts, Volume2, pp68).
4. Structural characterization of recombinant sea urchin metallothionein.
Yunjuan Wang, Elaine A. Mackay, Masaaki Kurasaki, O. Zerbe,
D. Hess, Milan Vasak and Jeremias H. R. Kagi. 15th Conference
of European Society for Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry;
"Biochemical and Physiological Effects of Pollutants and
Toxicological Assessment of Environmental Quality": 1994
Sept 20-23, Genova, Italy.
1997
1. Distribution of the copper transporting P-type ATPase (ATP7B)
in the kidney, brain and liver of the rat. Takeshi Saito, Akira
Hata, Masashi Okabe, Masaaki Kurasaki, Toshiyuki Hosokawa,
Fumio Endo, Koji Nagao, Kazuo Saito. Eighth International Conference
on Bioinorganic Chemistry: 1997 July 27-Aug 1, Yokohama, Japan
(J Inorg Biochem 1997, 67: 58).
2. Protein Engineering of metallothionein to study the metal-binding
ability. Masaaki Kurasaki, Futoshi Yamasaki, Rie Yamaguchi,
Ana Rosa Linde Arias, Masashi Okabe, Tadasu Emoto, Fumitomo Odawara,
Mika Suzuki-Kurasaki, Shigeru Saito and Yutaka Kojima. 4th Metallothionein
International Meeting: 1997, Sept 17-20, Kansas City, USA (Abstract
pp12).
3. A new quantitative measurement for metallothionein using antibody
on blotting membrane. Tadashi Niioka, Tomomi Nagashima, Masashi
Okabe, Shigeru Saito, Masaaki Kurasaki, Toshitsugu Hirauchi
and Shinzo Kimura. 4th Metallothionein International Meeting:
1997, Sept 17-20, Kansas City, USA (Abstract pp19).
4. Copper-metallothionein in fish with abnormal copper-content
in liver. Ana Rosa Linde Arias, Masashi Okabe, Sonia Sanchez-Galan
, Shigeru Saito, Eva Garcia-Vazquez and Masaaki Kurasaki.
4th Metallothionein International Meeting: 1997, Sept 17-20, Kansas
City, USA (Abstract pp22).
5. Restriction of Cd transfer to egg from laying hen exposed to
Cd: Involvement of metallothionein in the ovaries. Shin Sato,
Masashi Okabe, Tadasu Emoto, Masaaki Kurasaki and Yutaka
Kojima. 4th Metallothionein International Meeting: 1997, Sept
17-20, Kansas City, USA (Abstract pp 32).
6. Relationship between Cu metabolism hereditary diseases and
distribution of Cu-metallothionein in kidneys. Masashi Okabe,
Shigeru Saito, Takeshi Saito, Mika Suzuki-Kurasaki and Masaaki
Kurasaki. 4th Metallothionein International Meeting: 1997,
Sept 17-20, Kansas City, USA (Abstract pp 37).
1998
1. Localization of Au-induced metallothionein in rat kidney. Shigeru
Saito, Masashi Okabe and Masaaki Kurasaki. 5th Metal Ions
in Biology and Medicine: 1998, May 8-10, Munchen, Germany.
2. Histochemical characterization of silver-induced metallothionein
in kidney of rat. Masaaki Kurasaki, Masashi Okabe, Shigeru
Saito Toshiyuki Hosokawa and Takeshi Saito. International Conference
of Metal-binding Proteins in Biology: 1998, Oct 6-10, Bunff, Canada,
(Abstract pp 55).
3. Functional roles of Wilson copper-transporting ATPase in copper
utilization in the central nervous system. Takeshi Saito, Masashi
Okabe, Toshiyuki Hosokawa and Masaaki Kurasaki. International
Conference of Metal-binding Proteins in Biology: 1998 Oct 6-10,
Bunff, Canada, (Abstract pp 63).
4. Regional difference of metallothionein induction and DNA damage
in rat kidney by cis-diamminedichloroplatinum. Toshiyuki Hosokawa,
Masashi Okabe, Shigeru Saito, Takeshi Saito and Masaaki Kurasaki.
International Conference of Metal-binding Proteins in Biology:
1998, Oct 6-10, Bunff, Canada, (Abstract pp 70).
5. Co-localization of nitric oxide synthase and metallothionein
in rat brain. Masashi Okabe, Toshiyuki Hosokawa, Shigeru Saito,
Takeshi Saito, Shinzo Kimura and Masaaki Kurasaki. International
Conference of Metal-binding Proteins in Biology: 1998, Oct 6-10,
Bunff, Canada, (Abstract pp 71).
6. DNA cleavage induced by metal-binding neuromelanins in the
presence of dopamine. Shinzo Kimura, Masaaki Kurasaki,
Masashi Okabe and Tadashi Niioka. International Conference of
Metal-binding Proteins in Biology: 1998, Oct 6-10, Bunff, Canada,
(Abstract pp 75).
7. The effect of silver on copper, zinc and silver in liver and
in metallothionein. Shigeru Saito, Masashi Okabe and Masaaki
Kurasaki. International Conference of Metal-binding Proteins
in Biology: 1998 Oct 6-10, Bunff, Canada, (Abstract pp 76).
1999
1. Zinc-induced excessive glutamate releases may cause accelerated
senescence with defect in learning and memory in senescence accelerated
mouse. Takeshi Saito, Noriko Nakagawa, Kyoko Takahashi, Dan Li,
Yoshio Yamamoto, Masaaki Kurasaki, Masashi Okabe and Toshiyuki
Hosokawa. 10th International Symposium on Trace Elements in Man
and Animal: 1999, May 2-7, Evian, France, (Abstract pp 64).
2. Co-localization of Cu/Zn-metallothionein, NO-synthase and Zn/Cu-metallothionein
in rat brain. Masashi Okabe, Toshiyuki Hosokawa, Shigeru Saito,
Takeshi Saito, Masaaki Kurasaki and Hidesuke Shimizu. 10th
International Symposium on Trace Elements in Man and Animal: 1999,
May 2-7, Evian, France, (Abstract pp 92).
3. Copper metabolism in the rodent kidneys. Masaaki Kurasaki,
Masashi Okabe, Mika Suzuki-Kurasaki, Shigeru Saito, Toshiyuki
Hosokawa and Takeshi Saito. 10th International Symposium on Trace
Elements in Man and Animal: 1999, May 2-7, Evian, France, (Abstract
pp 130).
4. Distribution of copper transported ATP7B in embryo and new
born rat. Toshiyuki Hosokawa, Masashi Okabe, Masaaki Kurasaki,
Akira Hata, Fumio Endo, Koji Nagano, Ichiro Matsuda, Ken-ichi
Urakami and Takeshi Saito. 10th International Symposium on Trace
Elements in Man and Animal: 1999, May 2-7, Evian, France, (Abstract
pp 165).
5. Effect of steroid on the confocal imaging of dendritic spines
in the living hippocampal slice. Toshiyuki Hosokawa, Masaaki
Kurasaki, Kyoko Takahashi, Hiroko Sasaki and Takeshi Saito.
29th Meeting of Neuroscience Society: 1999, October 23-29, Miami,
USA, (Society for Neuroscience Abstracts 25(1), 1269, 1999).
6. Water quality of rivers in the Central Kalimantan in Indonesia.
Masaaki Kurasaki, Dede Irving Hartoto, Takeshi Saito, Mika
Suzuki-Kurasaki and Toshio Iwakuma. International Symposium on
Tropical Peatland Management: 1999, November 22-23, Cilto-Punchak,
Indonesia, (Abstracts, pp61).
2000
1. The effect of heavy metal-binding metallothionein on Zn, Cu and Cd accumulation in rat kidney. Shigeru Saito, Masaaki Kurasaki, Masashi Okabe and Katsumi Yoshida, 5th Metal Ions in Biology and Medicine: 2000, May 8-10, Puerto Rico, USA.
2. Analysis of lead isotope ratios by ICP-MS for estimation of the Provenance of ancient bronze. Takeshi Saito, Kyoko Takahashi, Hiromi Fujita, Toshiyuki Hosokawa, Masaaki Ogasawara, Masaaki Kurasaki, Osamu Yamanoshita and Masashi Okabe, 10th Biennial National Atomic Spectroscopy Symposium: 2000, July 17-20, Sheffield, UK.
2001年
1. A histochemical method for detection of oxidation damaged
proteins and DNA which caused by reactive oxygen species. Masashi
Okabe, Masaaki Kurasaki, Shigeru Saito, Toshiyuki Hosokawa and
Takeshi Saito. International Congress of Analytical Science: 2001,
August 6-10, Tokyo, JAPAN.
2. Development of the bulk separation method of neuronal and glial
cells in the rat brain for trace element analysis. Takeshi Saito,
Masaaki Kurasaki, Masashi Okabe, Toshihiro Itoh and Toshiyuki
Hosokawa. International Congress of Analytical Science: 2001,
August 6-10, Tokyo, JAPAN.
3. New method to analyze the electrophysiological pathway in the mouse brain. Toshiyuki Hosokawa, Masaaki Kurasaki, Masashi Okabe and Takeshi Saito. International Congress of Analytical Science: 2001, August 6-10, Tokyo, JAPAN.
4. A developed method of terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase
system for quantification of DNA damage caused by apoptosis. Masaaki
Kurasaki, Miho Aoki, Sayaka Seki, Tomoe Miura, Shigeru Toriumi,
Toshiyuki Hosokawa, Masashi Okabe and Takeshi Saito. International
Congress of Analytical Science: 2001, August 6-10, Tokyo, JAPAN.