武藤 彩

科学的興味：大学組織の活動性を決定づける要因、ヒトにおける効果的なコミュニケーション、動物行動の神経基盤（脳活動可視化によるアプローチ）。

代表的な論文

1. 武藤 彩. 若手研究者を対象とした科研費研究種目の採択件数に基づく研究支援効果の検証. 東邦医学会雑誌（2023 in press)
2. 武藤 彩. 東邦大学の研究力の定量評価ならびにリサーチ・アドミニストレーター(URA)配置による研究支援効果. 東邦医学会雑誌. 2021.09;68(3):122-133.
3. Muto A, Kawakami K. Ablation of a Neuronal Population Using a Two-photon Laser and Its Assessment Using Calcium Imaging and Behavioral Recording in Zebrafish Larvae. J Vis Exp. 2018 Jun 2;(136). doi: 10.3791/57485.
4. Muto A, Lal P, Ailani D, Abe G, Itoh M and Kawakami K. Activation of the hypothalamic feeding centre upon visual prey detection. Nature Communications 8, Article number: 15029 (2017). doi:10.1038/ncomms15029
5. Muto A, Kawakami K. Prey capture in zebrafish larvae serves as a model to study cognitive functions. Frontiers in Neural Circuits 7, 110 (2013).
6. Muto A, Taylor MR, Suzawa M, Korenbrot JI, Baier H. (2013). Glucocorticoid receptor activity regulates light adaptation in the zebrafish retina. Frontiers in Neural Circuits 7:145 doi: 10.3389/fncir.2013.00145
7. Muto A, Ohkura M, Abe G, Nakai J, Kawakami K. (2013). Real-Time Visualization of Neuronal Activity during Perception. Current Biology 23(4):307-11 doi:10.1016/j.cub.2012.12.040
8. Muto A,Kawakami K. Imaging functional neural circuits in zebrafish with a new GCaMP and the Gal4FF-UAS system Communicative & Integrative Biology 4 (5), 566-568
9. Muto A, Ohkura M, Kotani T, Higashijima S, Nakai J, Kawakami K. (2011). Genetic visualization with an improved GCaMP calcium indicator reveals spatiotemporal activation of the spinal motor neurons in zebrafish. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. (USA). 108:54259. doi:10.1073/pnas.1000887108
10. Germán Sumbre, Akira Muto, Herwig Baier & Mu-ming Poo. (2008). Entrained rhythmic activities of neuronal ensembles as perceptual memory of time interval. Nature 456:102–106.
11. Muto A, Orger MB, Wehman AM, Smear MC, Kay JN, Page-McCaw PS, Gahtan E, Xiao T, Nevin LM, Gosse NJ and Baier H. (2005). Forward genetic analysis of visual behavior in zebrafish. PLoS Genetics 1:e66. doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.0010066
12. Muto A, Mikoshiba K. (1998). Activation of inositol 1, 4, 5‐trisphosphate receptors induces transient changes in cell shape of fertilized Xenopus eggs. Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton 39:201-208. doi: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0169(1998)39:3<201::AID-CM3>3.0.CO;2-7
13. Kume S, Muto A, Inoue T, Suga K, Okano H, Mikoshiba K. Role of inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate receptor in ventral signaling in Xenopus embryos. Science 1997 Dec 12;278(5345):1940-3.
14. Muto A, Kume S, Inoue T, Okano H, Mikoshiba K (1996). Calcium waves along the cleavage furrows in cleavage-stage Xenopus embryos and its inhibition by heparin. Journal of Cell Biology 135:181-190. doi: 10.1083/jcb.135.1.181
15. Kume S, Muto A, Aruga J, Nakagawa T, Michikawa T, Furuichi T, Nakade S, Okano H, Mikoshiba K. The Xenopus IP3 receptor: structure, function, and localization in oocytes and eggs. Cell 1993 May 7;73(3):555-70.