Yutaka Yoshida

Experience
2023 April-Present
2025-Present
2022-2025
2018-2022
2018-2023 March
2015-2018
2008-2015
Awards
2016-2018
2009-2011
2009
2003-2006
1999-2002
1998
1996-1999
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Yutaka Yoshida
Professor
PhD University of Tokyo 1999
BS Keio University 1994
Select Publications
 
  • Gu Z., Matsuura K., Letelier A, Basista M., Craig C., Imai F, and Yoshida Y. (2023).   Axon fasciculation, mediated by transmembrane semaphorins, is critical for the   establishment of segmental specificity of corticospinal circuits. Journal of    Neuroscience, 43 (32): 5253-5768.
  • Nakamura Y., Ueno M., Niehaus J., Lang R., Zheng Y., and Yoshida Y. (2021). Modulation of both intrinsic and extrinsic factors synergistically promotes rewiring of corticospinal circuits after spinal cord injury.  Journal of Neuroscience, 41 (50): 10247-10260.
  • Imai F., Adam M., Potter S., and Yoshida Y. (2021). HoxD transcription factors define monosynaptic specificity sensory-motor connections in the developing spinal cord. Development, 148 (12): dev191122
  • Gu Z., Kalamboglas J., Craig C., Li J., Baccei M., Tessier-Lavigne M., Martin J.H., and Yoshida Y. (2020). Semaphorin-mediated corticospinal axon elimination depends on the activity-induced Bax/Bak-caspase pathway. Journal of Neuroscience, 40, 5402-5412.
  • Gu Z., Ueno, M., Klinefelter K., Mamidi M., and Yoshida Y. (2019). Skilled movements require inhibition of corticospinal axon collateral formation in the spinal cord by semaphorin signaling in mice. Journal of Neuroscience, 39, 8885-8899.
  • Ueno M., Ueno-Nakamura, Y., Li J, Gu Z., Niehaus J., Maezawa M., Crone S.A., Goulding M., Baccei M.L., and Yoshida Y. (2018). Corticospinal circuits from the sensory and motor cortex differentially regulate skilled movements through distinct interneurons. Cell Reports, 23, 1286-1300
  • Yoshida Y., Isa T. (2018). Neural and genetic basis of dexterous hand movements. Curr Opin Neurobiol. 52, 25-32. 
  • Gu Z., Sarrad N., Ueno M., Liang M., Li J., Enquist L.W., Baccei M.R., Martin J.H., and Yoshida Y. (2017). Skilled movements require non-apoptotic Bax/Bak pathway-mediated corticospinal circuit reorganization. Neuron, 94, 626-641.
  • Gu Z., Kalamboglas J., Yoshioka S., Han W., Zhuo L., Imamura Kawasawa Y., Pochareddy S., LiZ.,  Liu F., Xu X., Wijeratne S., Ueno M., Blatz E., Salomone J., Kumanogoh A., Rasin M.R., Gebelein B., Weirauch M.T., Sestan N., Martin J.H., and Yoshida Y. (2017). Control of species-dependent cortico-motoneuronal connections underlying manual dexterity, Science, 357, 400-404.
  • Ueno M., Ueno-Nakamura Y., Niehaus J., Popovich P.G., and Yoshida Y. (2016). Silencing spinal interneurons inhibits immune suppressive autonomic reflexes caused by spinal cord injury. Nature Neuroscience, 19, 784-787
  • Imai F., Chen X., Weirauch M.T., and Yoshida Y. (2016). Requirement of Dicer in maintenance of monosynaptic sensory-motor circuits in the spinal cord. Cell Reports, 17, 2163-72.
  • Fukuhara K., Imai F., Ladle D.R., Katayama K., Leslie J.R., Arber S., Jessell T.M., and Yoshida Y. (2013). Specificity of monosynaptic sensory-motor connections imposed by repellent Sema3E-PlexD1 signaling. Cell Reports, 5, 748-58. 3139-3145.
  • Yoshida Y., Han B., Mendelsohn M., and Jessell T.M. (2006). PlexinA1 signaling directs the segregation of proprioceptive sensory axons in the developing spinal cord. Neuron 52, 775-88.
  • Gu C.*, Yoshida Y.*, Livet J., Reimert D.V., Mann F., Merte J., Henderson C.E., Jessell T.M., Kolodkin A.L., and Ginty D.D. (2005). Semaphorin 3E and plexin-D1 control vascular pattern   independently of neuropilins. Science 307, 265-8. *shared first authorship.
  • Yoshida, Y., Tanakam S., Umemori, H., Minowa, O., Usui, M., Ikematsu, N., Hosoda, E., Imamura, T., Kuno, J., Yamashita, T., Miyazono, K., Noda, M., Noda, T., and Yamamoto, T. (2000). Negative regulation of BMP/Smad signaling by Tob in osteoblasts. Cell 103, 1085-97.