Articles by author - Suguru Kawato

Bisphenol A significantly modulates long-term depression in the hippocampus as observed by multi-electrode system.

Hasegawa Y, Ogiue-Ikeda M, Tanabe N, Kimoto T, Hojo Y, Yamazaki T, Kawato S.

Journal Article 2013; 34(2): 129-134 PubMed PMID: 23645310  Keywords:  Animals, Benzhydryl Compounds:pharmacology, Electrodes, Endocrine Disruptors:pharmacology, Estrogens, Non-Steroidal:pharmacology, Hippocampus:drug effects, Long-Term Synaptic Depression:drug effects, Male, Neurons:drug effects, Phenols:pharmacology, Rats,.    Citation

OBJECTIVE: Low dose exposure to endocrine disrupters (environmental chemicals) may induce hormone-like effects on wildlife and humans. bis.....

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Rapid Ca(2+) signaling induced by Bisphenol A in cultured rat hippocampal neurons.

Tanabe N, Kimoto T, Kawato S.

Journal Article 2006; 27(1-2): 97-104 PubMed PMID: 16648781  Keywords:  Animals, Benzhydryl Compounds, Calcium:metabolism, Calcium Channel Blockers:pharmacology, Calcium Signaling:drug effects, Cells, Cultured, Estradiol:analogs & derivatives, Estrogen Antagonists:pharmacology, Estrogens, Non-Steroidal:pharmacology, Excitator.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: Bisphenol A (BPA) is a typical endocrine disrupter. We investigated the mechanisms of rapid Ca(2+) signaling induced by a low .....

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