OKAMOTO Masahiro

Title, Degree
- Assistant Professor, B.P.E., M.P.E., Ph.D
- Trios
Research Theme
- Exercise-induced beneficial effects on brain, especially, learning and memory related hippocampal neurogenesis and function

Main Works (Publication & performance up to 2)

Mild exercise increases dihydrotestosterone in hippocampus providing evidence for androgenic mediation of neurogenesis. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, 109: 13100-13105, 2012.

Reduction in paracrine Wnt3 factors during aging causes impaired adult neurogenesis. FASEB J, 10: 3570-3582, 2011.