1)      Ohnuma K, Kazawa T, Ogawa S, Suzuki N, Miwa A, Kijima H*: Cooperative Ca²⁺ removal from presynaptic terminals of the spiny lobster neuromuscular junction. Biophys J 1999, 76:1819-1834.

2)      Ogawa S, Takeuchi T, Ohnuma K, Suzuki N, Miwa A, Kawai N, Kijima H*: Facilitation of neurotransmitter release at the spiny lobster neuromuscular junction. Neurosci Res 2000, 37:33-48.

3)      Suzuki S, Osanai M, Murase M, Suzuki N, Ito K, Shirasaki T, Narita K, Ohnuma K, Kuba K, Kijima H*: Ca²⁺ dynamics at the frog motor nerve terminal. Pflugers Arch 2000, 440:351-365.

4)     Ohnuma K, Whim MD, Fetter RD, Kaczmarek LK, Zucker RS*: Presynaptic target of Ca²⁺ action on neuropeptide and acetylcholine release in Aplysia californica. J Physiol 2001, 535:647-662.

5)     Furue M*, Okamoto T, Hayashi Y, Okochi H, Fujimoto M, Myoishi Y, Abe T, Ohnuma K, Sato GH, Asashima M, Sato JD: Leukemia Inhibitory Factor as an Anti-Apoptotic Mitogen for Pluripotent Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells in a Serum-Free Medium without Feeder Cells. In Vitro Cell Dev Biol Anim 2005, 41:19-28.

6)     Ohnuma K, Hayashi Y, Furue M, Kaneko K, Asashima M*: Serum-free culture conditions for serial subculture of undifferentiated PC12 cells. J Neurosci Methods 2006, 151:250-261.

7)     Ohnuma K, Yomo T, Asashima M*, Kaneko K: Sorting of cells of the same size, shape, and cell cycle stage for a single cell level assay without staining. BMC Cell Biol 2006, 7:25.

8)      Honda M, Kurisaki A, Ohnuma K, Okochi H, Hamazaki TS*, Asashima M*: N-cadherin is a useful marker for the progenitor of cardiomyocytes differentiated from mouse ES cells in serum-free condition. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2006, 351:877-882.

9)      Ito Y, Hamazaki TS, Ohnuma K, Tamaki K, Asashima M and Okochi H*, Isolation of murine hair-inducing cells using the cell surface marker prominin-1/CD133. J. Invest. Dermatol. 2007, 127:1052-60

10)   Hayashi Y, Furue MK*, Okamoto T, Ohnuma K, Myoishi Y, Fukuhara Y, Abe T, Sato JD, Hata RI, Asashima M., Integrins Regulate Mouse Embryonic Stem Cell Self-Renewal. Stem Cells. 2007, 25:3005-15

11)    Toyota T, Takakura K, Kageyama Y, Kurihara K, Maru N, Ohnuma K, Kaneko K, and Sugawara T*, Population Study of Sizes and Components of Self-Reproducing Giant Multilamellar Vesicles. Langmuir, 2008, 24:3037-44

12)   Kaneko K, Sato K, Michiue T, Okabayashi K, Ohnuma K, Danno H, and Asashima M*, Developmental Potential for Morphogenesis In Vivo and In Vitro, J. Exp. Zoolo. (Mol. Dev. Evol.) 2008, 310B:492-503

13)   Hitachi K, Danno H, Kondow A, Ohnuma K, Uchiyama H, Ishiura S, Kurisaki K, and Asashima M*, Physical interaction between Tbx6 and mespb is indispensable for the activation of bowline expression during Xenopus somitogenesis. Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 2008, 372:607-12

14)   Ohnuma K*, Toyota T, Ariizumi T, Sugawara T, Asashima M, Directional Migration of Neuronal PC12 Cells in a Ratchet Wheel-Shaped Microchamber, J Biosci Bioeng, 2009, 108:76-83

15)    Kajiyama H, Hamazaki S T, Tokuhara M, Masui S, Okabayashi K, Ohnuma K, Yabe S, Yasuda K, Ishiura S, Okochi H and Asasima M*, Pdx1-transfected adipose tissue-derived stem cells differentiate into insulin-producing cells in vivo and reduce hyperglycemia in diabetic mice, IJDB, 2010,54(4):699-705

16)   Hayashi H, Furue MK, Satoshi Tanaka S, Hirose M, Wakisaka N, Danno H, Ohnuma K, Oeda S, Aihara Y, Shiota  K, Ogura A, Ishiura S and Asashima M*, BMP4 induction of trophoblast from mouse embryonic stem cells in defined culture conditions on laminin, In Vitro Cell Dev Biol Anim, 2010, 46(5):416

17)   R. Aoki, M. Inui, Y. Hayashi, A. Sedohara, K. Okabayashi, K. Ohnuma*, M. Murata, and M. Asashima*, An in vitro reconstitution system for the assessment of chromatin protein fluidity during Xenopus development. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 400 (2010) 200-6.

18)   Y. Aihara, Y. Hayashi, M. Hirata, N. Ariki, S. Shibata, N. Nagoshi, M. Nakanishi, K. Ohnuma, M. Warashina, T. Michiue, H. Uchiyama, H. Okano, M. Asashima, and M. Kusuda Furue*, Induction of neural crest cells from mouse embryonic stem cells in a serum-free monolayer culture. Int J Dev Biol 54 (2010) 1287-94.

19)   Y. Nishimura, A. Kurisaki, M. Nakanishi, K. Ohnuma, N. Ninomiya, S. Komazaki, S. Ishiura, and M. Asashima*, Inhibitory Smad proteins promote the differentiation of mouse embryonic stem cells into ependymal-like ciliated cells. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 401(1):1-6 (2010

20) 　Y. Hayashi, T. Chan, M. Warashina, M. Fukuda, T. Ariizumi, K.Okabayashi, N. Takayama, M. Otsu, K. Eto, M. K. Furue, T. Michiue, K.Ohnuma*, H. Nakauchi, M. Asashima*, Reduction of N-glycolylneuraminicAcid in Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Generated or cultured underFeeder- and Serum-free Defined Conditions. PLoS ONE 5: e14099.
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