Non‐selective cationic channels of smooth muscle and the mammalian homologues of Drosophila TRP

DJ Beech, K Muraki, R Flemming - The Journal of physiology, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Throughout the body there are smooth muscle cells controlling a myriad of tubes and reservoirs.
The cells show enormous diversity and complexity compounded by a plasticity that is …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms of telomere loss and their consequences for chromosome instability

K Muraki, K Nyhan, L Han, JP Murnane - Frontiers in oncology, 2012 - frontiersin.org
The ends of chromosomes in mammals, called telomeres, are composed of a 6-bp repeat
sequence, TTAGGG, which is added on by the enzyme telomerase. In combination with a …

Piezo1 integration of vascular architecture with physiological force

J Li, B Hou, S Tumova, K Muraki, A Bruns, MJ Ludlow… - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
The mechanisms by which physical forces regulate endothelial cells to determine the
complexities of vascular structure and function are enigmatic 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 . Studies of sensory …

[HTML][HTML] Neuronal migration abnormalities and its possible implications for schizophrenia

K Muraki, K Tanigaki - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Schizophrenia is a complex mental disorder that displays behavioral deficits such as
decreased sensory gating, reduced social interaction and working memory deficits. The …

Surface segregation of In atoms during molecular beam epitaxy and its influence on the energy levels in InGaAs/GaAs quantum wells

K Muraki, S Fukatsu, Y Shiraki, R Ito - Applied Physics Letters, 1992 - pubs.aip.org
Surface segregation of In atoms during molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) and its influence on
the energy levels in InGaAs/GaAs quantum wells (QWs) were systematically studied using …

TRPV2 is a component of osmotically sensitive cation channels in murine aortic myocytes

K Muraki, Y Iwata, Y Katanosaka, T Ito, S Ohya… - Circulation …, 2003 - Am Heart Assoc
Changes in membrane tension resulting from membrane stretch represent one of the key
elements in blood flow regulation in vascular smooth muscle. However, the molecular …

Controlled multiple quantum coherences of nuclear spins in a nanometre-scale device

G Yusa, K Muraki, K Takashina, K Hashimoto… - Nature, 2005 - nature.com
… The measurement was performed at B 0 = 5.5 T at 0.1 K. ΔR is colour coded on a logarithmic
scale for clarity. (The resolution is not equal for the three panels.) a, Colour plot of ΔR as a …

Unraveling the spin polarization of the ν= 5/2 fractional quantum Hall state

L Tiemann, G Gamez, N Kumada, K Muraki - Science, 2012 - science.org
… The number of electron spins that can contribute to K s (highlighted in red) is 1.5 times …
amount proportional to P (Knight shift K s ). We measure K s using the resistively detected nuclear …

Edge channel transport in the InAs/GaSb topological insulating phase

K Suzuki, Y Harada, K Onomitsu, K Muraki - Physical Review B, 2013 - APS
… Assuming the same bulk conductivity for our sample geometry would yield R14,23 = 1.5 k
, which is much smaller than the measured value for the w = 12 nm sample. This clearly …

(−)‐Englerin A is a potent and selective activator of TRPC4 and TRPC5 calcium channels

Y Akbulut, HJ Gaunt, K Muraki… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Current therapies for common types of cancer such as renal cell cancer are often ineffective
and unspecific, and novel pharmacological targets and approaches are in high demand. …