2020
SARS-CoV-2 infection of the placenta
Hosier H, Farhadian SF, Morotti RA, Deshmukh U, Lu-Culligan A, Campbell KH, Yasumoto Y, Vogels C, Casanovas-Massana A, Vijayakumar P, Geng B, Odio CD, Fournier J, Brito AF, Fauver JR, Liu F, Alpert T, Tal R, Szigeti-Buck K, Perincheri S, Larsen C, Gariepy AM, Aguilar G, Fardelmann KL, Harigopal M, Taylor HS, Pettker CM, Wyllie AL, Dela Cruz CS, Ring AM, Grubaugh ND, Ko AI, Horvath TL, Iwasaki A, Reddy UM, Lipkind HS. SARS-CoV-2 infection of the placenta. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2020, 130: 4947-4953. PMID: 32573498, PMCID: PMC7456249, DOI: 10.1172/jci139569.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesMeSH KeywordsAbortion, TherapeuticAbruptio PlacentaeAdultBetacoronavirusCoronavirus InfectionsCOVID-19FemaleHumansMicroscopy, Electron, TransmissionPandemicsPhylogenyPlacentaPneumonia, ViralPre-EclampsiaPregnancyPregnancy Complications, InfectiousPregnancy Trimester, SecondRNA, ViralSARS-CoV-2Viral LoadConceptsSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2Acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2SARS-CoV-2 infectionRespiratory syndrome coronavirus 2SARS-CoV-2 invasionMaternal antibody responseSymptomatic COVID-19Second trimester pregnancySyndrome coronavirus 2Coronavirus disease 2019Materno-fetal interfaceDense macrophage infiltratesPlacental abruptionSevere preeclampsiaMacrophage infiltratesSevere morbidityTrimester pregnancyPregnant womenCoronavirus 2Antibody responseBackgroundThe effectsDisease 2019Histological examinationImmunohistochemical assaysPlacentaCrosstalk between maternal perinatal obesity and offspring dopaminergic circuitry
Yasumoto Y, Horvath TL. Crosstalk between maternal perinatal obesity and offspring dopaminergic circuitry. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2020, 130: 3416-3418. PMID: 32510474, PMCID: PMC7324168, DOI: 10.1172/jci138123.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedium spiny neuronsHigh-fat dietMaternal obesityD1 medium spiny neuronsD2 medium spiny neuronsFetal brain developmentDopamine midbrain neuronsBehavioral phenotypesAltered excitatoryPerinatal obesityMaternal miceInhibitory balanceSpiny neuronsDopaminergic circuitryMidbrain neuronsBrain developmentObesityAdult HealthOffspring developmentNeuronsPhenotypeExcitatoryMice
2014
Fatty Acid Binding Protein 3 Is Involved in n–3 and n–6 PUFA Transport in Mouse Trophoblasts
Islam A, Kagawa Y, Sharifi K, Ebrahimi M, Miyazaki H, Yasumoto Y, Kawamura S, Yamamoto Y, Sakaguti S, Sawada T, Tokuda N, Sugino N, Suzuki R, Owada Y. Fatty Acid Binding Protein 3 Is Involved in n–3 and n–6 PUFA Transport in Mouse Trophoblasts. Journal Of Nutrition 2014, 144: 1509-1516. PMID: 25122651, DOI: 10.3945/jn.114.197202.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWild-type micePlacental fatty acid transportFatty Acid Binding Protein 3Glucose uptakeLinoleic acidAdult metabolic diseaseBinding protein 3Fetal developmental disordersGene-ablated miceFA transportWild-type fetusesEmbryonic day 15.5Palmitic acidPlacental unitFatty acid transportMetabolic diseasesFetal developmentTrophoblast cellsBeWo cellsProtein 3Day 15.5MiceMouse placentaPlacentaMouse trophoblast
2013
Differential expression and regulatory roles of FABP5 and FABP7 in oligodendrocyte lineage cells
Sharifi K, Ebrahimi M, Kagawa Y, Islam A, Tuerxun T, Yasumoto Y, Hara T, Yamamoto Y, Miyazaki H, Tokuda N, Yoshikawa T, Owada Y. Differential expression and regulatory roles of FABP5 and FABP7 in oligodendrocyte lineage cells. Cell And Tissue Research 2013, 354: 683-695. PMID: 24114376, DOI: 10.1007/s00441-013-1730-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLineage cellsOligodendrocyte lineage cellsOligodendrocyte progenitor cellsCultured oligodendrocyte progenitor cellsCell populationsOPCs/oligodendrocytesSignal transductionGene transcriptionKey intracellular moleculesOligodendrocyte lineage markersExpression of FABP5Differential expressionRegulatory roleIntracellular moleculesDifferentiation mediumFABP7FABP5FABP7 expressionLineage markersProgenitor cellsOligodendrocyte lineageMixed cortical culturesBrdU uptakeExpressionCentral role