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Ryuichiro Atarashi

Researcher at University of Miyazaki

Publications -  68
Citations -  9028

Ryuichiro Atarashi is an academic researcher from University of Miyazaki. The author has contributed to research in topics: PrPSc Proteins & Scrapie. The author has an hindex of 28, co-authored 64 publications receiving 8141 citations. Previous affiliations of Ryuichiro Atarashi include Nagasaki University & National Institutes of Health.

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FK506 reduces abnormal prion protein through the activation of autolysosomal degradation and prolongs survival in prion-infected mice

TL;DR: Evidence is provided that FK506 could constitute a novel antiprion drug, capable of enhancing the degradation of PRNPSc in addition to attenuation of microgliosis and neuroprotection.
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Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

Daniel J. Klionsky, +2459 more
- 01 Jan 2016 - 
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Prion-Like Seeding of Misfolded α-Synuclein in the Brains of Dementia with Lewy Body Patients in RT-QUIC

TL;DR: The findings suggest that RT-QUIC using r-αSyn can be applied to detect seeding activity in LBD, and the culprit that causes prion-like seeding may be oligomeric forms of αSyn.
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Prion Protein Is Necessary for Latent Learning and Long-Term Memory Retention

TL;DR: It is indicated that PrPc is needed for certain types of learning and memory and that the loss of function of this protein may contribute to the pathogenesis of prion diseases.
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Erratum to: Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition) (Autophagy, 12, 1, 1-222, 10.1080/15548627.2015.1100356

Daniel J. Klionsky, +2522 more
- 01 Jan 2016 - 
TL;DR: Author(s): Klionsky, DJ; Abdelmohsen, K; Abe, A; Abedin, MJ; Abeliovich, H; A Frozena, AA; Adachi, H, Adeli, K, Adhihetty, PJ; Adler, SG; Agam, G; Agarwal, R; Aghi, MK; Agnello, M; Agostinis, P; Aguilar, PV; Aguirre-Ghis