Toshihiro Kitamoto

5.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
74 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

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Toshihiro Kitamoto is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Endocrine and Autonomic Systems. According to data from OpenAlex, Toshihiro Kitamoto has authored 74 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 46 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 33 papers in Molecular Biology and 16 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems. Recurrent topics in Toshihiro Kitamoto's work include Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (45 papers), Circadian rhythm and melatonin (16 papers) and Insect Utilization and Effects (10 papers). Toshihiro Kitamoto is often cited by papers focused on Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (45 papers), Circadian rhythm and melatonin (16 papers) and Insect Utilization and Effects (10 papers). Toshihiro Kitamoto collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Singapore. Toshihiro Kitamoto's co-authors include Paul M. Salvaterra, Hiroshi Ishimoto, Takaomi Sakai, Tim Tully, Josh Dubnau, Junko Kasuya, Kim Kaiser, Scott Waddell, J. Douglas Armstrong and William G. Quinn and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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Toshihiro Kitamoto

71 papers receiving 4.0k citations

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Effects of lithium on mortality and metabolite profiles in Drosophila lithium-inducible SLC6 transporter mutants 2025 ·Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology ·Junko Kasuya, (unknown), (unknown), Jong Sung Kim, Aislinn Williams, Toshihiro Kitamoto	0
2	Commensal bacteria exacerbate seizure‐like phenotypes inDrosophilavoltage‐gated sodium channel mutants 2024 ·Genes Brain & Behavior ·(unknown), Junko Kasuya, Toshihiro Kitamoto	0
3	Reduced Function of the Glutathione S-Transferase S1 Suppresses Behavioral Hyperexcitability in Drosophila Expressing Mutant Voltage-Gated Sodium Channels 2020 ·G3 Genes Genomes Genetics ·Hung-Lin Chen, Junko Kasuya, (unknown), Garrett A. Kaas, (unknown), (unknown), Toshihiro Kitamoto	1
4	Deficits in the vesicular acetylcholine transporter alter lifespan and behavior in adult Drosophila melanogaster 2020 ·Neurochemistry International ·(unknown), Raquel de Sousa Abreu, Andrew Blake, (unknown), (unknown), Toshihiro Kitamoto, Hakeem O. Lawal	7
5	Lithium-Responsive Seizure-Like Hyperexcitability Is Caused by a Mutation in theDrosophilaVoltage-Gated Sodium Channel Geneparalytic 2016 ·eNeuro ·Garrett A. Kaas, Junko Kasuya, (unknown), Atsushi Ueda, (unknown), Chun‐Fang Wu, Toshihiro Kitamoto	21
6	Exaggerated Nighttime Sleep and Defective Sleep Homeostasis in a Drosophila Knock-In Model of Human Epilepsy 2015 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), (unknown), Toshihiro Kitamoto	9
7	A Novel Role for Ecdysone in Drosophila Conditioned Behavior: Linking GPCR-Mediated Non-canonical Steroid Action to cAMP Signaling in the Adult Brain 2013 ·PLoS Genetics ·Hiroshi Ishimoto, Zhe Wang, Yi Rao, Chun‐Fang Wu, Toshihiro Kitamoto	60
8	Visualizing Neuromodulation In Vivo: TANGO-Mapping of Dopamine Signaling Reveals Appetite Control of Sugar Sensing 2012 ·Cell ·H. Inagaki, (unknown), Allan M. Wong, S. Jagadish, Hiroshi Ishimoto, Gilad Barnea, Toshihiro Kitamoto, Richard Axel, David J. Anderson	4
9	Specific Dopaminergic Neurons for the Formation of Labile Aversive Memory 2010 ·Current Biology ·Yoshinori Aso, Igor Siwanowicz, Lasse B. Bräcker, Kei Ito, Toshihiro Kitamoto, Hiromu Tanimoto	217
10	The Drosophila TRPA channel, Painless, regulates sexual receptivity in virgin females 2009 ·Genes Brain & Behavior ·Takaomi Sakai, Junko Kasuya, Toshihiro Kitamoto, Toshiro Aigaki	47
11	A clock gene, period , plays a key role in long-term memory formation in Drosophila 2004 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Takaomi Sakai, Takuya Tamura, Toshihiro Kitamoto, Yoshiaki Kidokoro	127
12	Excitatory and Inhibitory Switches for Courtship in the Brain of Drosophila melanogaster 2004 ·Current Biology ·Susan Broughton, Toshihiro Kitamoto, Ralph J. Greenspan	62
13	TARGETED EXPRESSION OF TEMPERATURE-SENSITIVE DYNAMIN TO STUDY NEURAL MECHANISMS OF COMPLEX BEHAVIOR IN Drosophila 2002 ·Journal of Neurogenetics ·Toshihiro Kitamoto	52
14	Drosophila cholinergic neurons and processes visualized with Gal4/UAS–GFP 2001 ·Gene Expression Patterns ·Paul M. Salvaterra, Toshihiro Kitamoto	170
15	The amnesiac Gene Product Is Expressed in Two Neurons in the Drosophila Brain that Are Critical for Memory 2000 ·Cell ·Scott Waddell, J. Douglas Armstrong, Toshihiro Kitamoto, Kim Kaiser, William G. Quinn	254
16	Fatal familial insomnia with a mutation at codon 178 of the prion protein gene 1996 ·Neurology ·Masao Nagayama, (unknown), H Furukawa, Toshihiro Kitamoto	31
17	Localization of choline acetyltransferase-expresing neurons in the larval vissual system of Drosophila melanogaster 1995 ·Cell and Tissue Research ·Kouji Yasuyama, Toshihiro Kitamoto, Paul M. Salvaterra	46
18	Immunocytochemical study of choline acetyltransferase in Drosophila melanogaster: An analysis of cis‐regulatory regions controlling expression in the brain of cDNA‐transformed flies 1995 ·The Journal of Comparative Neurology ·Kouji Yasuyama, Toshihiro Kitamoto, Paul M. Salvaterra	46
19	Cellular retinoic acid binding protein type II was preferentially localized in medium and posterior parts of the progress zone of the chick limb bud 1992 ·Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ·Sachiko Miyagawa‐Tomita, Toshihiro Kitamoto, Kazuo Momma, (unknown), Takashi Momoi	6
20	Structure of fatty acid synthetase from the harderian gland of guinea pig 1988 ·Journal of Molecular Biology ·Toshihiro Kitamoto, Masaaki Nishigai, Takuji Sasaki, Atsushi Ikai	19

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