Publication 2026

1. Yamada M, Iwata M, Ito H, Warabi E, Oishi H, Lira VA, Okutsu M. Exercise enhances antioxidant protein levels in oxidative skeletal muscle via IL-1β. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2026 Jan 1;330(1):R35-R45. doi: 10.1152/ajpregu.00052.2025. Epub 2025 Nov 27.


2. Miya K, Ohta K, Keino-Masu K, Okada T, Mizuno S, Takahashi S, Macpherson T, Hikida T, Masu M. Essential Roles of Heparan Sulfate Endosulfatase Sulf1 in Reward and Aversion Learning Through Distinct Dopamine D1 and D2 Receptor Pathways in Male Mice. J Neurochem. 2026 Jan;170(1):e70338. doi: 10.1111/jnc.70338.


3. Yasuda D, Sato N, Yanagida K, Hashidate-Yoshida T, Shiiya T, Shindou H, Taira A, Ebihara T, Shimizu T, Hirashima M, Mizuno S, Takahashi S,Ishii S. Lysophosphatidic acid-mediated NF-κB activation promotes FOXC2 expression essential for lymphatic valve development. J Clin Invest.2026 Jan 13:e193364. doi: 10.1172/JCI193364.
   
   
4. Anh DXT, Keisham S, Burramsetty A, Oinam L, Kumano K, Kuno A, Shimomura O, Oda T, Tateno H. GlycoChat Uncovers Glycan–Lectin Circuits in the Tumor Microenvironment of Pancreatic Cancer. Adv Sci (Weinh). 2026 Jan 14:e14735. doi: 10.1002/advs.202514735. Online ahead of print.


5. Hikichi H, Nakamura H, Omori S, Seto S, Hijikata M, Hamada M, Takahashi S, Keicho N. Mafb deficiency in myeloid cells increases susceptibility to Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in mice. Front Immunol. 2026 Jan 23;16:1660933. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2025.1660933.


6. Tsuji R, Fujita R, Hayashi T, Sadaki S, Matsumoto T, Inoue Y, Murakami Y, Hamada M, Muratani M, Kobayashi H, Yumoto A, Okada M, Kamimura D, Okada R, Suzuki T, Kurosawa R, Otsuki A, Koshiba S, Hotz Vitaterna M, Fuller CA, Mortreux M, Sung D-M, Ciola J, Rutkove SB, Coulombe J, Kudo T, Yamamoto M, Bouxsein ML, Shiba D, Takahashi S. 0.33G Mitigates Muscle Atrophy While 0.67G Preserves Muscle Function and Myofiber Type Composition in Mice during Spaceflight. Sci adv, 2026 Mar 13;12(11):eaed2258. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.aed2258. Epub 2026 Mar 13.
   
   
7. Usui T, Ishibashi S, Tanaka R, Morito N, Hamada M, Gogoleva N, Ning B, Kumaga E, Oki M, Tsunakawa Y, Kuno A, Jeon H, Warabi E, Kudo T, Mizuno S, Muratani M, Levine M.A., Yamagata K, Takahashi S. Inhibition of MAFB and PI3K/AKT Signaling for Hereditary FSGS with Multicentric Carpotarsal Osteolysis. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2026 Mar 17. doi: 10.1681/ASN.0000001060.


8. Fuchigami T, Hayashi Y, Kuroda A, Zaki ZMM, Mohd Ariffin NAF, Daun KA, Morimura N, Kitagawa H, Azami T, Tatsumoto S, Go Y, Uchida K, Takahashi S, Nakabayashi K, Ema M, Hitoshi S. Klf5 regulates the transition from apical radial glia to intermediate progenitor cells in the developing mammalian brain. J Neurosci. 2026 Mar 26:e0584252026. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0584-25.2026.


9. Lkhagvadorj K, Okamura E, Taki T, Suzuki H, Kuno A, Itoh Y, Mizuno S, Woltjen K, Ema M. Optimizing CRISPR precision in mouse embryos via microhomology-mediated end joining-dominant targeting. Commun Biol. 2026 Mar 23;9(1):371. doi: 10.1038/s42003-026-09771-z.


10. Ohguchi Y, Ajiro M, Ogiya D, Masuda T, Kawano Y, Usuki S, Koga T, Hino S Dr, Harada T, Takahashi S, Okada S, Yasunaga JI, Sashida G, Ohtsuki S, Nakao M, Minami T, Yoshimi A, Ohguchi H. IL-6-driven POU2AF1 and ELL2 are key regulators of multiple myeloma-distinct transcriptional and splicing programs. Blood Adv. 2026 Apr 2:bloodadvances.2025018710. doi: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2025018710.


11. Hsiao YT, Yoshida Y, Tsuchimochi H, Tang J, Aung TM, Chang CH, Barinda AJ, Li Z, Othman NSB, Yoshizaki T, Ling Y, Okuda S, Abe M, Mizuno S, Takahashi S, Inomata T, Kioka H, Sakata Y, Maeda D, Matsue Y, Furihata T, Iwata H, Pearson JT, Otsu K, Walsh K, Ishigami A, Minamino T, Shimizu I. PCPE-1 promotes cardiac fibrosis with aging and obesity. JCI Insight. 2026 Apr 9:e195508. doi: 10.1172/jci.insight.195508.


12. Tu R, Zheng HL, Zheng B, Zhong Q, Qian J, Yu Q, Wu F, Shiokawa T, Ochiai Y, Kobayashi H, Waterbury QT, Zamechek L, Gao Y, Takahashi S, Mizuno S, Huang CM, Li P, Hayakawa Y, Wang TC. Tff2 marks gastric corpus progenitors that give rise to pyloric metaplasia/SPEM following injury. Gut. 2026 Apr 14:gutjnl-2025-337839. doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2025-337839. 


13. Mishima T, Nagamune T, Tada S, Watanabe D, Tokuda N, Yamada T,Hashimoto-Hachiya A, Higo-Yamamoto S, Kido K, Nagaoka N, Ikedo A, Imai Y, Fujita R, Mizuno S, Takahashi S, Oishi K, Ato S, Ogasawara R. UNC45B Reduction With Aging: A Myofiber-Intrinsic Promoting Factor for Sarcopenia. Aging Cell. 2026 20 April. doi:10.1111/acel.70502.


14. Kang MG, Park S, Hong E, Lee MJ, Jung DS, Heo JS, An H, Kim MW, Park N, Park H, Kim P, Son M, Pang K, Park J, Hwang GE, Kwon YJ, Mizuno S, Takahashi S, Park SH, Kim SJ. Tm4sf19 inhibition alleviates imiquimod-induced psoriatic dermatitis by regulating inflammatory signaling pathways and keratinocyte proliferation in mice. Inflamm Res. 2026 Apr 17;75(1):97. doi: 10.1007/s00011-026-02245-2.


15. Patel CM, Kim L, Reno K, Coulombe J, Vitaterna MH, Fuller C, Takahashi S, Bouxsein ML, Willey JS. Artificial gravity during spaceflight prevents gait and performance deficits in a gravity-dose dependent manner. Life Sci Space Res (Amst). 2026 May;50:99-105. doi: 10.1016/j.lssr.2026.01.003.