Masaaki Torii PhD

Departments & Organizations

Neurobiology

Education

• B.S., University of Tokyo, 1992
• M.S., Nara Institute of Science and Technology, 1997
• Ph.D., University of Tokyo, 2001

Selected Publications

• Torii M., Hashimoto-Torii K., Levitt P., Rakic P. (2009). Integration of neuronal clones in the radial cortical columns by EphA/ephrin-A signaling. Nature in press.
• Hashimoto-Torii K., Torii M., Sarkisian M.R., Bartley C.M., Shen J., Radtke F., Gridley T., Honjo T., Šestan N., Rakic P. (2008). Interaction between Reelin and Notch signaling regulates neuronal migration in the cerebral cortex. Neuron 60 (2), 273–284.
• Bonnin A., Torii M., Wang L., Rakic P., Levitt P. (2007). Serotonin modulates the response of embryonic thalamocortical axons to netrin-1. Nat. Neurosci. 10(5), 588-597.

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