PUBLICATIONS


YAMAMOTO, Naoyuki (Prof.)


 Ito H, Yamamoto N, Yoshimoto M, Sawai N, Yang C-Y, Xue H-G, Imura K (2003).
Fiber connections of the torus longitudinalis in a teleost : Cyprinus carpio reexamined.
J. Comp. Neurol. 457 : 202-211.

 Imura K, Yamamoto N, Sawai N, Yoshimoto M, Yang C-Y, Xue H-G, Ito H (2003).
Topographical organization of an indirect telencephalo-cerebellar pathway through the nucleus paracommissuralis in a teleost, Oreochromis niloticus.
Brain Behav. Evol. 61 : 70-90.

 Xue H-G, Yamamoto N, Yang C-Y, Kerem G, Yoshimoto M, Imura K, Ito H (2003).
Fiber connections of the torus longitudinalis and optic tectum in holocentrid teleosts.
J. Comp. Neurol. 462 : 194-212.

 Ishizaki M, Iigo M, Yamamoto N, Oka Y (2004).
Different modes of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) release from multiple GnRH systems as revealed by radioimmunoassay using brain slices of a teleost, the dwarf gourami (Colisa lalia).
Endocrinology 145 : 2092-2103.

 Yang C-Y, Yoshimoto M, Xue H-G, Yamamoto N, Imura K, Sawai N, Ishikawa Y, Ito H (2004).
Fiber connections of the lateral valvular nucleus in a percomorph teleost, tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus).
J. Comp. Neurol. 474 : 209-226.

 Kage T, Takeda H, Yasuda T, Maruyama K, Yamamoto N, Yoshimoto M, Araki K, Inohaya K, Okamoto H, Yasumasu S, Watanabe K, Ito H, Ishikawa Y (2004).
Morphogenesis and regionalization of the medaka embroyonic brain.
J. Comp. Neurol. 476 : 219-239.

 Ishikawa Y, Kage T, Yamamoto N, Yoshimoto M, Yasuda T, Matsumoto A, Maruyama K, Ito H (2004).
Axonogenesis in the medaka embryonic brain.
J. Comp. Neurol. 476 : 240-253.

 Xue H-G, Yamamoto N, Yang C-Y, Imura K, Ito H (2004).
Afferent connections of the corpus cerebelli in holocentrid teleosts.
Brain, Bahav. Evol. 64 : 242-258.

 Karem G, Yoshimoto M, Yamamoto N, Yang C-Y, Xue H-G, Ito H (2005).
Somatotopic oraganization of the trigeminal ganglion cells in a cichlid fish, Oreochromis (Tilapia) niloticus.
Brain, Behav. Evol. 65 : 109-126.

 Deguchi T, Suwa H, Yoshimoto M, Kondoh H, Yamamoto N (2005).
Central connection of the optic, oculomotor, trochlear and abducens nerves in medaka, Oryzias latipes.
Zool. Sci. 22 : 321- 332.

 Yamamoto N, Ito H (2005).
Fiber connections of the central nucleus of semicircular torus in cyprinids.
J. Comp. Neurol. 491 : 186-211.

 Yamamoto N, Ito H (2005).
Fiber connections of the anterior preglomerular nucleus in cyprinids with notes on telencephalic connections of the preglomerular complex.
J. Comp. Neurol. 491 : 212-233.

 Xue H-G, Yang C-Y, Yamamoto N, Ito H, Ozawa H (2005).
An indirect trigeminocerebellar pathway through the nucleus lateralis valvulae in a perciform teleost, Oreochromis niloticus.
Neurosci. Left. 390 : 104-108.

 Xue H-G, Yamamoto N, Yang C-Y, Kerem G, Yoshimoto M, Sawai N, Ito H, Ozawa H (2006).
Projections of the sensory trigeminal nucleus in a percomorph teleost, tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus).
J. Comp. Neurol. 495 : 279-298.

 Kinoshita M, Ito E, Urano A, Ito H, Yamamoto N (2006).
Periventricular efferent neurons in the optic tectum of rainbow trout.
J. Comp. Neurol. 499 : 546-564.

 Xue H-G, Yang C-Y, Ito H, Yamamoto N, Ozawa H (2006).
Primary and secondary sensory trigeminal projections in a cyprinid teleost, carp (Cyprinus carpio).
J. Comp. Neurol. 499:626-644.

 Xue H-G, Yang C-Y, Yamamoto N, Ozawa H (2007).
Fiber connections of the periventricular pretectal nucleus in a teleost, tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus).
Neurosci. Res. 57 : 184-193.

 Yang C-Y, Xue H-G, Yoshimoto M, Ito H, Yamamoto N, Ozawa H (2007).
Fiber connections of the corpus glomerulosum pars rotunda, with special reference to efferent projection pattern to the inferior lobe in a percomorph teleost, tilapia (Oreochromis niliticus).
J. Comp. Neurol. 501 : 582-607.

 Noro S-I, Yamamoto N, Ishikawa Y, Ito H, Ijiri K (2007).
Studies on the morphology of the inner ear and semicircular canal endorgen projections of ha, a medaka behavior mutant.
Fish Biol. J. MEDAKA 11:31-41


★ Yamamoto N (2003).
Three gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) neuronal groups with special reference to teleosts.
Anat. Sci. Internat. 78 : 139-155.

★Ito H, Ishikawa Y, Yoshimoto M, Yamamoto N (2007).
Diversity of brain morphology in teleosts : Brain and ecological niche.
Brain, Behav. Evol. 69 : 76-86.

★Ishikawa Y, Yamamoto N, Yoshimoto M, Yasuda T, Maruyama K, Kage T, Takeda H, Ito H (2007).
Developmental origin of diencephalic sensory relay nuclei in teleost.
Brain, Behav. Evol. 69 : 87-95.

★Yamamoto N, Ishikawa Y, Yoshimoto M, Xue H-G, Bahaxar N, Sawai N, Yang C-Y, Ozawa H, Ito H (2007).
A new interpretation on the homology of the teleostean telencephalon based on hodology and a new eversion model.
Brain, Behav. Evol. 69 : 96-104.

★ Yamamoto N, Somiya H, Ishikawa Y, Ito H. (2007).
Behavior and Nervous System of Aquatic Animals.
Brain, Behav. Evol. (special issue), Karger. Basel. 69 : 69-160.

★Yamamoto N, Kinoshita M, Xue H-G (2007).
The nucleus isthmi of teleosts. In : Integration of Comparative Neuroanatomy and Congnition. (Eds., Watanabe S, Hofman MA) .
Keio University Press. Tokyo.

Xue H-G, Yang C-Y, Yamamoto N(2008).
Afferent sources to the inferior olive and distribution of the olivocerebellar climbing fibers in cyprinids.
J. Comp. Neurol. 507:1409-1427.

Yamamoto N, Ito H (2008).
Visual, lateral line, and auditory ascending pathways to the dorsal telencephalic area through the rostrolateral region of lateral preglomerular nucleus in cyprinids.
J. Comp. Neurol. 508:615-647.

Kanda S, Akazome Y, Matsunaga T, Yamamoto N, Yamada S, Tsukamura H, Maeda K-I, Oka Y (2008).
Identification of KiSS-1 product kisspeptin and steroid-sensitive sexually-dimorphic kisspeptin neurons in medaka (Oryzias latipes)
Endocrinology. 149(5):2467-76.

Ishikawa Y, Yasuda T, Kage T, Takashima S, Yoshimoto M, Yamamoto N, Maruyama K, Takeda H, Ito H (2008).
Early development of cerebellum in teleost fish: A study based on gene expression pattern and histology in medaka embryo.
Zool. Sci. 25(4):407-18.

Ozaka C, Yamamoto N, Somiya H (2009)
the aglomerular kidney of the deep-sea fish, Ateleopus japonicus (superorder Atelopodomorpha): evidence of wider occurrence of the aglomerular condition in teleostei.
Copeia 2009:609-617.

★Ito H, Yamamoto N (2009)
Non-laminar cerebral cortex in teleost fishes?
Bio1. Lett. 5: 117-121. (special feature in honor of the bicentenary of Charles Darwin's birth).

★Yamamoto N (2009)
Studies on the teleost brain morphology in seach of the origin of cognition.
In "Divergence of Comparative Cognitive Studies in Japan".
Japanese Psychological Reseach 51: 154-167.

Yamamoto T, Murakami N, Yoshikiyo K, Takahashi T, Yamamoto N (2010)
A Raman scattering and FT-IR spectroscopic study on the effect of the solar radiation in Antarctica on bovine cornea.
J. Mol. Struc. 963:183-187.

Yamamoto T, Yoshikiyo K, Min Y-K, Hamaguchi H, Imura S, Kudoh S, Takahashi T, Yamamoto N (2010)
A near infrared Raman spectroscopic study on the bovine lens applied to the solar radiation in Antarctica.
J. Mol. Struc. 968:115-119.

Yamamoto N, Kato T, Okada Y, Somiya H (2010)
Somatosensory nucleus in the torus semicircularis of cyprinid teleosts.
J. Comp. Neurol. 518: 2475-2502.

Ishikawa Y, Yamamoto N, Yasuda T, Yoshimoto M, Ito H (2010)
Morphogenesis of the medaka cerebellum, with special reference to the mesencephalic sheet, a structure homologous to the rostral part of mammalian anterior medullary velum.
Brain Behav. Evol.75: 88-103.

Yoshimoto M, Yamamoto N (2010)
Ascending general visceral sensory pathways from the brain stem to the forebrain in a cichlid fish, Oreochromis (Tilapia) niloticus.
J. Comp. Neurol. 518:3570-3603.

Onuki A, Takizawa T, Yamamoto N, Somiya H (2010)
Sound characteristics and sonic motor system in the pinecone fish, Monocentris japonica
(Beryciformes, Monocentridae).
Copeia. 2010:531-539.

Nakane Y, Ikegami K, Ono H, Yamamoto N, Yoshida S, Hirunagi K, Ebihara S, Kubo Y, Yoshimura T (2010)
A mammalian neural tissue opsin (Opsin5) is a deep brain photoreceptor in birds.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 107:15264-15268

Kato T, Yamada Y, Yamamoto N
General visceral and gustatory connections of the posterior thalamic nucleus of goldfish.
J. Comp. Neurol. (accepted)

Ozaka C, Yamamoto N, Nielsen JG, Somiya H
The aglomerular kidney of the deep-sea gulper eel Saccopharynx ampullaceus (Saccopharyngiformes: Saccopharyngidae).
Ichthyol. Res. (accepted)




SOMIYA, Hiroaki (Emeritus Prof.)

 Uemura, M., H. Somiya, M. Moku & K. Kawaguchi (2000).
Temporal and mosaic distribution of large ganglion cells in the retina of a daggertooth aulopiform deep-sea fish (Anotopterus pharao).
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society   London B 335 : 1161-1166.


 Somiya, H., S. Takei & I. Mitani (2000).
Guanine and its retinal distribution in the tepetum of the bigeye tuna, Thunnus obesus.
Ichthyological Research, 47 : 367-372.

 Miyazaki T., T. Iwami, M. Yamauchi & H. Somiya (2001).
"Accessory corner cones" as putative UV-sensitive potoreceptors in the retinas of seven adult nototheniid fishes.
Polar Biology 24 : 628-632.

 Takei, S. & H. Somiya (2002).
Guanine-type retinal tapetum and ganglion cell topography in the retina of a carangid fish, Kaiwarinus equula.
Proceedings of the Royal Society London B 269 : 75-82.

 Miyazaki T., T. Iwami, H. Somiya & V. B. Meyer-Rochow (2002).
Retinal topography of ganglion cells and putative UV-sensitive cones in two Antarctic Fishes Pagothenia borchgrevinki and Trematomus bernacchii (Nototheniidae).
Zoological Science 19 : 1223-1229.

 Takei, S., O. Momose, I. Nakamura, V. B. Meyer-Rochow & H. Somiya (2003).
Guanine-type retinal tapetum in the eye of the Pacific Pomfret Brama. japonica (Perciformes, Bramidae).
Ichthyological Research, 50 : 245-250.

 Takayama M., A. Onuki, T. Yoshino M. Yoshimoto, H. Ito, J. Kohbara & H. Somiya (2003).
Sound characteristic and the sound producing system in silver sweeper, Pempheris schwenkii (Perciformes, Pempheridae).
Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 83 : 1317-1320.


 Onuki, A. & H. Somiya (2004).
Two types of sounds and additional spinal nerve innervation to the sonic muscle in John dory, Zeus faber (Zeiformes, Teleostei).
Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 84 : 843-850.

 Onuki, A. & H. Somiya (2006).
Spinal nerve innervation to the sonic muscle in Walleye Pollack, Theragra chalcogramma (Gadidae, Gadiformes).
Copeia, 2006 : 116-119.

 Onuki, A. Y. Ohmori & H. Somiya (2006).
Spinal nerve innervation to the sonic muscle and sonic motor nucleus in redpiranha, Pygocentrus nattereri (Characiformes, Ostariophisi).
Brain, Behavior and Evolution, 69 :132-141.

★Cells Interactions and Gap Junctions (Vol. 2). (Eds by N. Sperelakis and W. C. Cole), CRC Press   Inc. (1989).
 Chapter 17. Electrotonic Potential in Smooth Muscle (T. Tomita, N. Katayama, H. Tokuno and H.  Somiya), 267-274.

Ozaka C, Yamamoto N, Somiya H (2009)
The aglomerular kidney of the deep-sea fish, Ateleopus japonicus (superorder Ateleopodomorpha): evidence of wider occurrence of the aglomerular condition in teleostei.
Copeia 2009: 609-617.

Yamamoto N,Kato T, Okada Y, Somiya H (2010)
Somatosensory nucleus in the torus semicircularis of cyprinid teleosts.
J. Comp. Neurol. 518: 2475-2502.

Onuki A, Takizawa T, Yamamoto N, Somiya H (2010)
Sound characteristics and sonic motor system in the pinecone fish,Monocentris japonica (Beryciformes, Monocentridae).
Copeia 2010:531-539.

Ozaka C, Yamamoto N, Nielsen JG, Somiya H.
The aglomerular kidney of the deep-sea gulper eel Saccopharynx ampullaceus (Saccopharyngiformes: Saccopharyngidae).
Ichthyological Research (accepted).