Research articles

2025-

1. Murakami T, Owaku K, Kobayashi N, Itoh Y, Hisada M, Craig LE.
   Localized apolipoprotein A-I amyloidosis arising in a fibroadnexal hamartoma in a dog. Veterinary Dermatology, in press. DOI: 10.1111/vde.13316
2. Starost MF, Murakami T, Vaughan KL, King C, Harima A, Mattison JA.
   Identification of epidermal growth factor-containing fibulin-like extracellular matrix protein 1-derived amyloid deposition in a rhesus macaque. Amyloid, in press. DOI: 10.1080/13506129.2024.2421434

2024-

3. Miyai N, Kozono T, Kuriki T, Todoroki M, Murakami T, Shinohara K, Yoshida T, Kigata T.
   Macro- and microscopic anatomy of the digestive tract in the red-eared slider (Emydidae: Trachemys scripta elegans). PLoS ONE, 19(12): e0315737, 2024. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0315737
4. Kobayashi M, Usui T, Elbadawy M, Kigata T, Kaneda M, Murakami T, Kozono T, Itoh Y, Shibutani M, Yoshida T.
   Anorectal remodeling in the transitional zone with increased expression of LGR5, SOX9, SOX2, and keratin 13 and 5 in a dextran sodium sulfate-induced mouse model of ulcerative colitis. International Journal of Molecular Science, 25(23); 12706, 2024. DOI: 10.3390/ijms252312706
5. Uchida N, Ishii T, Amano N, Takada S, Kobayashi K, Murakami T, Narumi S, Hasegawa T.
   Znrf3 exon 2 deletion mice do not recapitulate congenital adrenal hypoplasia. Journal of Molecular Endocrinology, 73(4); e240015, 2024. DOI: 10.1530/JME-24-0015
6. Niyonzima YB, Asato Y, Murakami T, Kadokawa H.
   Alpha-synuclein expression in GnRH neurons of young and old bovine hypothalami. Reproduction, Fertility and Development, 36; RD24033, 2024. DOI: 10.1071/RD24033
7. Ohto-Fujita E, Shimizu M, Atomi A, Hiruta H, Hosoda R, Horinouchi S, Miyazaki S, Murakami T, Asano Y, Hasebe Y, Atomi Y.
   Eggshell membrane and its major component lysozyme and ovotransferrin enhance the secretion of decorin as an endogenous antifibrotic mediator from lung fibroblasts and ameliorate bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis. Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports, 39; 101806, 2024. DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrep.2024.101806
8. Osawa S, Iwaide S, Kobayashi K, Oba R, Murakami T.
   Studies on the potential risk of amyloidosis from exposure to cultured fibril from silk fibroin. Biomedical Physics & Engineering Express, 10; 055008, 2024. DOI: 10.1088/2057-1976/ad5e86
9. Kobayashi M, Takesue K, Kigata T, Kobayashi N, Iwaide S, Murakami T, Harima H, Yamazaki A, Azakami D, Shibutani M, Yoshida T.
   Meningoencephalitis with malacia caused by Sarcocystis calchasi in a rock pigeon in Japan. Journal of Veterinary Medical Science, 86(8); 906-910, 2024. DOI: 10.1292/jvms.24-0069
10. Ikeda M, Kondo H, Murakami T, Iwaide S, Itoh Y, Shibuya H.
    Identification of apolipoprotein E-derived amyloid within cholesterol granulomas of leopard geckos (Eublepharis macularius). Scientific Reports, 14(1); 13746, 2024. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-64643-y
11. Iwaide S, Takemae H, Oba M, Owaku K, Kobayashi N, Itoh Y, Kozono T, Hisada M, Miyabe-Nishiwaki T, Watanuki K, Yanai T, Inoue H, Murakami T.
    Systemic AL kappa chain amyloidosis in a captive Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus). Research in Veterinary Science, 175; 105315, 2024. DOI: 10.1016/j.rvsc.2024.105315
12. Sedghi Masoud N, Iwaide S, Kobayashi N, Nakagawa D, Orito M, Iwahashi N, Murakami T.
    A case report of cryptococcosis in a captive Cape hyrax (Procavia capensis). Journal of Veterinary Medical Science, 86(6); 619-622, 2024. DOI: 10.1292/jvms.24-0079
13. Kobayashi N, Iwaide S, Fukui H, Une Y, Itoh Y, Hisada M, Murakami T.
    Apolipoprotein C-III amyloidosis in white lions (Panthera leo). Veterinary Pathology, 61(4); 574-581, 2024. DOI: 10.1177/03009858241230100
14. Murakami T, Kobayashi N, Iwaide S, Itoh Y, Hisada M, Izawa T, Kuwamura M.
    Identification of calcitonin receptor-stimulating peptide 1-derived amyloid in a feline C-cell carcinoma. Amyloid, 31(2); 142-144, 2024. DOI: 10.1080/13506129.2023.2282361
15. Oba R, Ujike N, Ono Y, Okano T, Murakami T.
    Label-free autofluorescence and hyperspectral imaging of cerebral amyloid β lesions in aged squirrel monkeys. Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation, 36(1); 41-45, 2024. DOI: 10.1177/10406387231204876

2023-

16. Iwaide S, Nakayama Y, Chambers JK, Uchida K, Nakagawa D, Yamanashi Y, Bando H, Murakami T.
    Senile plaques and phosphorylated tau deposition in a super-aged rhesus monkey (Macaca Mulatta). Journal of Veterinary Medical Science, 85(12); 1296-1300, 2023. DOI: 10.1292/jvms.23-0313
17. Inoue M, Miyazaki S, Kobayashi N, Kangawa A, Murakami T.
    Pathological characterization of spontaneous AA amyloidosis in microminipigs. Toxicologic Pathology, 51(5); 257-263, 2023. DOI: 10.1177/01926233231204019
18. Iwaide S, Ito N, Ogino S, Kobayashi N, Koyama S, Hisamoto S, Kondo H, Itoh Y, Hisada M, Hoshino Y, Nakagawa D, Matsubara Y, Nakamura S, Satoh H, Shibuya H, Murakami T.
    Fibrinogen Aα-chain amyloidosis outbreaks in Japanese squirrels (Sciurus lis): a potential disease model. The Journal of Pathology, 261(1); 96-104, 2023. DOI: 10.1002/path.6150
19. Sedghi Masoud N, Iwaide S, Itoh Y, Hisada M, Harada T, Murakami T.
    Identification of ameloblastin as an amyloid precursor protein of amyloid-producing ameloblastoma in dogs and cats. Veterinary Sciences 10(2); 166, 2023. DOI: 10.3390/vetsci10020166
20. Sedghi Masoud N, Iwaide S, Itoh Y, Hisada M, Une Y, Murakami T.
    Apolipoprotein A-IV amyloidosis in a cotton-top tamarin (Saguinus oedipus). Amyloid, 30(3); 348-350, 2023. DOI: 10.1080/13506129.2023.2169603
21. Murakami T, Kaku T, Tsukakoshi K, Iwaide S, Itoh Y, Hisada M, Nomura K, Ikebukuro K, Sassa-O’Brien Y, Kametani F.
    Identification of novel amyloidosis in dogs: α-S1-casein acquires amyloidogenicity in mammary tumor by overexpression and N-terminal truncation. Veterinary Pathology 60(2); 203-213, 2023. DOI: 10.1177/03009858221148511
22. Iwaide S, Oba R, Kobayashi N, Murakami T.
    Local administration of amyloid enhancing factor initiates in situ amyloid A deposition followed by systemic lesions in mice. Experimental Animals 72(2); 218-223, 2023. DOI: 10.1