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Matsuo H, Iwamoto A, Otsuka T, Hishida Y, Akiduki S, Aoki M, et al.
Chronobiol Int . 2014 Oct; 32(2):225-34. PMID: 25286138
The synthesis and secretion of many hormones such as growth hormone (GH), melatonin, and corticosterone, exhibit temporal variations over each day and night. Oral administration of several nutritional factors, including...
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Nakamura E, Aoki M, Watanabe F, Kamimura A
Nutr J . 2014 Aug; 13:85. PMID: 25163392
Background: Menaquinone-4 is a type of vitamin K that has a physiological function in maintaining bone quality via γ-carboxylation of osteocalcin. However, little is known about the beneficial effect of...
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Tamai M, Aoki M, Nishimura A, Morishita K, Tagawa Y
Amino Acids . 2013 Oct; 45(6):1343-51. PMID: 24081877
Ammonia, a toxic metabolite, is converted to urea in hepatocytes via the urea cycle, a process necessary for cell/organismal survival. In liver, hepatocytes, polygonal and multipolar structures, have a few...
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Koitaya N, Sekiguchi M, Tousen Y, Nishide Y, Morita A, Yamauchi J, et al.
J Bone Miner Metab . 2013 May; 32(2):142-50. PMID: 23702931
Menaquinone-4 (MK-4) administered at a pharmacological dosage of 45 mg/day has been used for the treatment of osteoporosis in Japan. However, it is not known whether a lower dose of...
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Tujioka K, Yamada T, Abiko H, Aoki M, Morishita K, Hayase K, et al.
J Nutr Sci Vitaminol (Tokyo) . 2013 Jan; 58(5):346-53. PMID: 23327970
The purpose of this study was to determine whether the regulation of brain protein synthesis is mediated through changes in the plasma concentration of growth hormone (GH) when dietary ornithine...
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Tujioka K, Yamada T, Aoki M, Morishita K, Hayase K, Yokogoshi H
J Nutr Sci Vitaminol (Tokyo) . 2012 Nov; 58(4):297-302. PMID: 23132315
The purpose of this study was to determine whether ornithine affects the rate of tissue protein synthesis in male rats. Two experiments were done on five or two groups of...
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Aoki M, Suto K, Komatsu M, Kamimura A, Morishita K, Yamasaki M, et al.
Biosci Biotechnol Biochem . 2012 Jul; 76(6):1242-4. PMID: 22790956
We examined the effects of oral L-hydroxyproline (Hyp) on collagen in the body. After 2 weeks' administration of Hyp (0.5 or 1 g/kg) to F344 male rats, the soluble collagen...
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Kurata K, Nagasawa M, Tomonaga S, Aoki M, Akiduki S, Morishita K, et al.
Neurosci Lett . 2011 Dec; 506(2):287-91. PMID: 22133808
In a previous study, we confirmed that orally administered L-ornithine can be transported into the brain of mice. In addition, orally administered L-ornithine, within a limited dose range, had an...
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Kurata K, Nagasawa M, Tomonaga S, Aoki M, Morishita K, Denbow D, et al.
Nutr Neurosci . 2011 Nov; 14(6):243-8. PMID: 22053755
Intracerebroventricular injection of L-ornithine has demonstrated sedative and hypnotic effects in neonatal chicks exposed to acute stressful conditions. However, whether orally administered L-ornithine can reduce acute mental stress remains to...
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Aoki M, Shimozuru M, Kikusui T, Takeuchi Y, Mori Y
Zoolog Sci . 2010 Oct; 27(10):783-9. PMID: 20887175
Among rodents, females are generally considered to be highly responsive in terms of emotionality under stressful conditions, and have higher corticosterone levels and activity. In this study, we examined sex...