School personnel information

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SAITOU Mitsuru


Keyword

Oral Physiology, Neurophysiology

Mail Address

Mail Address

URL

http://web.dent.osaka-u.ac.jp/~phys/

Gender

Male

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  • 2003.03.01 - 2007.03.31, Integrated Oral Sciences and Stomatology, Graduate School of Dentistry, Research Assistant, full time

  • 2007.04.01 - 2008.04.30, Integrated Oral Sciences and Stomatology, Graduate School of Dentistry, Assistant Professor, full time

  • 2008.05.01 - 2012.03.31, Integrated Oral Sciences and Stomatology, Graduate School of Dentistry, Associate Professor, full time

  • 2012.04.01 - , Oral Sciences, Graduate School of Dentistry, Associate Professor, full time

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Osaka University Faculty of Engineering  Unfinished 1993.03
Osaka University Faculty of Dentistry  Graduated D.D.S. 1999.03
Osaka University Graduate School, Division of Dental Research  Completed Ph.D. in Dental Science 2007.03

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Research Associate, Faculty of Dentistry, Health Sciences University of Hokkaido 2002.04 - 2003.02
Research Associate, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry 2003.03 - 2007.03

Research topics 【 display / non-display

  • Membrane properties of mesencephalic trigeminal sensory neuron
    Neurophysiology and muscle physiology, Functional basic dentistry

  • Membrane properties of trigeminal motoneuron
    Neurophysiology and muscle physiology, Functional basic dentistry

  • Information processing in gustatory insula
    Neurophysiology and muscle physiology, Functional basic dentistry

Academic Society Membership 【 display / non-display

  • The Osaka University Dental Society

  • Society for Neuroscience

  • Japanese Association for Oral Biology

  • The Physiological Society of Japan

  • The Japan Neuroscience Society

 

Academic Papers 【 display / non-display

  • Protein kinase G dynamically modulates TASK1-mediated leak K(+) currents in cholinergic neurons of the basal forebrain, Toyoda H, Saito M, Okazawa M, Hirao K, Sato H, Abe H, Takada K, Funabiki K, Takada M, Kaneko T, Kang Y, J Neurosci, 30(16): 5677-89, 2010.04, Papers

  • Rapid use-dependent down-regulation of gamma-aminobutyric acid type A receptors in rat mesencephalic trigeminal neurons, Saito M, Toyoda H, Sato H, Ishii H, Kang Y, J Neurosci Res, 87(14): 3120-33, 2009.11, Papers

  • cGMP activates a pH-sensitive leak K(+) current in the presumed cholinergic neuron of basal forebrain, Toyoda H, Saito M, Sato H, Dempo Y, Ohashi A, Hirai T, Maeda Y, Kaneko T, Kang Y, Journal of Neurophysiology, 99(5): 2126-2133, 2008.05, Papers

  • Differential columnar processing in local circuits of barrel and insular cortices, Sato H, Shimanuki Y, Saito M, Toyoda H, Nokubi T, Maeda Y, Yamamoto T, Kang Y, The Journal of Neuroscience, 28(12): 3076-3089, 2008.03, Papers

  • Nitric oxide activates leak K(+) currents in the presumed cholinergic neuron of basal forebrain, Kang Y, Dempo Y, Ohashi A, Saito M, Toyoda H, Sato H, Koshino H, Maeda Y, Hirai T, Journal of Neurophysiology, 98(6): 3397-3410, 2007.12, Papers

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Books 【 display / non-display

  • Textbook, Basic Physiology for Dental Students 5th Ed., Chapter 12 "Brain and Behavior", Saito M, Kang Y, Ishiyaku Publishers, 2008.02

  • Textbook, Basic Physiology for Dental Students 4th Ed., Chapter 12 "Brain and Behavior", Mitsuru Saito, Youngnam Kang, Ishiyaku Publishers, 2003.03