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Determination of the hormonal influences on neural functions associated with emotional responses to infant cues

Research Project

Project/Area Number 19790180
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)

Allocation TypeSingle-year Grants
Research Field Environmental physiology (including Physical medicine and Nutritional physiology)
Research InstitutionNagasaki University

Principal Investigator

NISHITANI Shota  Nagasaki University, 大学院・医歯薬学総合研究科, 助教 (50448495)

Project Period (FY) 2007 – 2008
Project Status Completed (Fiscal Year 2008)
Budget Amount *help
¥3,690,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,300,000、Indirect Cost: ¥390,000)
Fiscal Year 2008: ¥1,690,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,300,000、Indirect Cost: ¥390,000)
Fiscal Year 2007: ¥2,000,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,000,000)
Keywords発達 / 成長 / 老化 / 行動神経科学 / 非侵襲的脳活動計測 / 神経内分泌学 / 母子関係 / 情動 / 発達・成長・老化 / 母性・女性看護学 / 脳科学 / ホルモン / 近赤外分光法(NIRS) / 母親 / 乳児 / 前頭葉
Research Abstract

乳児に関する感覚情報(表情、泣き声、匂い)に対する女性の脳の反応性を調べる為に、母親と未産婦の脳活動の比較を行った。結果、感覚の種類によらず、母親は未産婦に比べ、右前頭前野の活動性が増加していた。さらに、部位特異性を調べた結果、右腹内側領域の活動が顕著であった。したがって、ヒト母親では妊娠・出産・授乳を契機に、脳の機能的再編が生じ(母性脳)、それによって母性行動が引き起こされる可能性を示唆した。

Report

(3 results)
  • 2008 Annual Research Report   Final Research Report ( PDF )
  • 2007 Annual Research Report
  • Research Products

    (32 results)

All 2009 2008 2007 Other

All Journal Article (12 results) (of which Peer Reviewed: 12 results) Presentation (14 results) Remarks (6 results)

  • [Journal Article] The calming effect of a maternal breast milk odor on the human newborn infant2009

    • Author(s)
      Shota Nishitani, Tsunetake Miyamura, Masato Tagawa, Muneichiro Sumi, Ryuta Takase, Hirokazu Doi, Moriuchi Hiroyuki and Kazuyuki Shinohara
    • Journal Title

      Neurosci Res 63(1)

      Pages: 66-71

    • NAID

      10027499374

    • URL

      http://hdl.handle.net/10069/20844

    • Related Report
      2008 Final Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] 気質と前頭葉の反応性の関連における母親と未経産女性の相違:近赤外線分光法を用いた検討2009

    • Author(s)
      池田英二、西谷正太、大森淳子、木佐貫芳恵、土居裕和、篠原一之
    • Journal Title

      日本生理学雑誌 第71巻3号

    • Related Report
      2008 Final Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] ヒト母親の母性行動に関与する神経基盤の解明:新生児の匂い検出課題を用いた検討2009

    • Author(s)
      西谷正太、桑本沙織、高比良飛香、篠原一之
    • Journal Title

      日本生理学雑誌 第71巻3号

    • Related Report
      2008 Final Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] The calming effect of a maternal breast milk odor on the human newborn infant2009

    • Author(s)
      Shota Nishitani, et.al.
    • Journal Title

      Neuroscience Research 63(1)

      Pages: 66-67

    • NAID

      10027499374

    • Related Report
      2008 Annual Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] 気質と前頭葉の反応性の関連における母親と未経産女性の相違 : 近赤外線分光法を用いた検討2009

    • Author(s)
      池田英二、西谷正太、他
    • Journal Title

      日本生理学雑誌 71(3)

    • Related Report
      2008 Annual Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] ヒト母親の母性行動に関与する神経基盤の解明 : 新生児の匂い検出課題を用いた検討2009

    • Author(s)
      西谷正太、他
    • Journal Title

      日本隼理学雑誌 71(3)

    • Related Report
      2008 Annual Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] The correlations between temperaments and prefrontal reactivity in mothers and non-mothers2008

    • Author(s)
      Eiji Ikeda, Shota Nishitani, Atsuko Omori, Yoshie Kisanuki, Hirokazu Doi and Kazuyuki Shinohara
    • Journal Title

      The World Journal of Biological Psychiatry Vol.9(Suppl)

    • Related Report
      2008 Final Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] A Possible role of the right prefrontal cortex in human maternal behavior, a NIRS study2008

    • Author(s)
      Shota Nishitani, Atsuko Omori, Yoshie Kisanuki, Atsuko Koyama, Hirokazu Doi, Eiji Ikeda, Tatsushi Onaka and Kazuyuki Shinohara
    • Journal Title

      The World Journal of Biological Psychiatry Vol.9(Suppl)

    • Related Report
      2008 Final Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] The correlations between temperaments and prefrontal reactivity in mothers and non-mothers2008

    • Author(s)
      Eiji Ikeda, Shota Nishitani, et.al.
    • Journal Title

      The World Journal of Biological Psychiatry Vol.9 (Suppl)

    • Related Report
      2008 Annual Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] A Possible role of the right prefrontal cortex in human maternal behavior, a NIRS study2008

    • Author(s)
      Shota Nishitani, et.al.
    • Journal Title

      The World Journal of Biological Psychiatry Vol.9 (Suppl)

    • Related Report
      2008 Annual Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] Right prefrontal cortex was activated in mothers during the odor discrimination task of the newborn infant2008

    • Author(s)
      S. Nishitani, S. Kuwamoto, A. Takahira and K. Shinohara
    • Journal Title

      Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences 62

      Pages: 2-2

    • Related Report
      2007 Annual Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] 近赤外分光法(NIRS)による乳児の表情識別課題時の前頭前野の活動性は母性に関与する2008

    • Author(s)
      西谷正太、土居裕和、幸山敦子、篠原一之
    • Journal Title

      日本生理学雑誌 第70巻2号

      Pages: 52-53

    • Related Report
      2007 Annual Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Presentation] 母性の脳内基盤、長崎大学重点研究課題「子どもの心を育むコミュニケーション学創出」2009

    • Author(s)
      西谷正太
    • Organizer
      第1回学術シンポジウム
    • Place of Presentation
      長崎
    • Year and Date
      2009-03-28
    • Related Report
      2008 Final Research Report
  • [Presentation] 母性の脳内基盤2009

    • Author(s)
      西谷正太
    • Organizer
      長崎大学重点研究課題「子どもの心を育むコミュニケーション学創出」第1回学術シンポジウム
    • Place of Presentation
      長崎
    • Year and Date
      2009-03-28
    • Related Report
      2008 Annual Research Report
  • [Presentation] 気質と前頭葉の反応性の関連における母親と未経産女性の相違:近赤外線分光法を用いた検討2008

    • Author(s)
      池田英二、西谷正太、大森淳子、木佐貫芳恵、土居裕和、篠原一之
    • Organizer
      第59回西日本生理学会
    • Place of Presentation
      熊本
    • Year and Date
      2008-10-04
    • Related Report
      2008 Final Research Report
  • [Presentation] ヒト母親の母性行動に関与する神経基盤の解明:新生児の匂い検出課題を用いた検討2008

    • Author(s)
      西谷正太、桑本沙織、高比良飛香、篠原一之
    • Organizer
      第59回西日本生理学会
    • Place of Presentation
      熊本
    • Year and Date
      2008-10-04
    • Related Report
      2008 Final Research Report
  • [Presentation] 気質と前頭葉の反応性の関連における母親と未経産女性の相違 : 近赤外線分光法を用いた検討2008

    • Author(s)
      池田英二、西谷正太、他
    • Organizer
      第59回西日本生理学会
    • Place of Presentation
      熊本
    • Year and Date
      2008-10-04
    • Related Report
      2008 Annual Research Report
  • [Presentation] ヒト母親の母性行動に関与する神経基盤の解明 : 新生児の匂い検出課題を用いた検討2008

    • Author(s)
      西谷正太、他
    • Organizer
      第59回西日本生理学会
    • Place of Presentation
      熊本
    • Year and Date
      2008-10-04
    • Related Report
      2008 Annual Research Report
  • [Presentation] 母子間の匂いを介したコミュニケーション2008

    • Author(s)
      篠原一之、西谷正太
    • Organizer
      第9回アロマサイエンスフォーラム2008
    • Place of Presentation
      東京
    • Year and Date
      2008-10-03
    • Related Report
      2008 Annual Research Report 2008 Final Research Report
  • [Presentation] The correlations between temperaments and prefrontal reactivity in mothers and non-mothers2008

    • Author(s)
      Eiji Ikeda, Shota Nishitani, Atsuko Omori, Yoshie Kisanuki, Hirokazu Doi and Kazuyuki Shinohara
    • Organizer
      2nd WFSBP Asia-Pacific Congress and 30th Annual Meeting of JSBP
    • Place of Presentation
      Toyama
    • Year and Date
      2008-09-11
    • Related Report
      2008 Final Research Report
  • [Presentation] A Possible role of the right prefrontal cortex in human maternal behavior, a NIRS study2008

    • Author(s)
      Shota Nishitani, Atsuko Omori, Yoshie Kisanuki, Atsuko Koyama, Hirokazu Doi, Eiji Ikeda, Tatsushi Onaka and Kazuyuki Shinohara
    • Organizer
      2nd WFSBP Asia-Pacific Congress and 30th Annual Meeting of JSBP
    • Place of Presentation
      Toyama
    • Year and Date
      2008-09-11
    • Related Report
      2008 Final Research Report
  • [Presentation] The correlations between temperaments and prefrontal reactivity in mothers and non-mothers2008

    • Author(s)
      Eiji Ikeda, Shota Nishitani, et.al.
    • Organizer
      2nd WFSBP AsiaPacific Congress and 30th Annual Me eting of JSBP
    • Place of Presentation
      Toyama
    • Year and Date
      2008-09-11
    • Related Report
      2008 Annual Research Report
  • [Presentation] A Possible role of the right prefrontal cortex in human maternal behavior, a NIRS study2008

    • Author(s)
      Shota Nishitani, et.al. (Young Scientist Award受賞)
    • Organizer
      2nd WFSBP AsiaPacific Congress and 30th Annual Me eting of JSBP
    • Place of Presentation
      Toyama
    • Year and Date
      2008-09-11
    • Related Report
      2008 Annual Research Report
  • [Presentation] ヒト母親の脳に特異的な大脳皮質活動の探索〜多チャンネル型近赤外分光法(NIRS)による検討〜2008

    • Author(s)
      西谷正太、大森淳子、木佐貫芳恵、幸山敦子、土居裕和、池田英二、篠原一之
    • Organizer
      第85回日本生理学会サテライトシンポジウム第4回環境生理学プレコングレス
    • Place of Presentation
      東京、東京(東京都養育院記念講堂)
    • Year and Date
      2008-03-24
    • Related Report
      2007 Annual Research Report
  • [Presentation] 近赤外分光法(NIRS)による乳児の表情識別課題時の前頭前野の活動性は母性に関与する2007

    • Author(s)
      西谷正太、土居裕和、幸山敦子、篠原一之
    • Organizer
      第58回西日本生理学会
    • Place of Presentation
      福岡・福岡(九州大学医学部百年講堂)
    • Year and Date
      2007-10-19
    • Related Report
      2007 Annual Research Report
  • [Presentation] 新生児の匂い識別課題時における母親の右前頭前野の活動は高まる2007

    • Author(s)
      西谷正太、桑本沙織、高比良飛香、篠原一之
    • Organizer
      第29回日本生物学的精神医学会・第37回日本神経精神薬理学会 合同年会
    • Place of Presentation
      北海道・札幌(札幌コンベンションセンター)
    • Year and Date
      2007-07-13
    • Related Report
      2007 Annual Research Report
  • [Remarks] 長崎大学公式HP リンク2nd WFSBP Asia-Pacific Congress and 30th Annual Meeting of JSBPにおいて、Young Scientist Awardを受賞した。

    • URL

      http://www.mdp.nagasaki-u.ac.jp/research/prize_h20.html

    • Related Report
      2008 Final Research Report
  • [Remarks]

    • URL

      http://www.nagasaki-u.ac.jp/info/news/pdf/2008/2008-09/k2008-0929-02.pdf

    • Related Report
      2008 Final Research Report
  • [Remarks] 長崎大学公式hpリンク2nd WFSBP Asia-Pacific Congress and 30th Annual Meeting of JSBPにおいて、Young Scientist Awardを受賞した。

    • URL

      http://www.mdp.nagasaki-u.ac.ip/research/prize_h20.html

    • Related Report
      2008 Annual Research Report
  • [Remarks] 長崎大学公式hpリンク2nd WFSBP Asia-Pacific Congress and 30th Annual Meeting of JSBPにおいて、Young Scientist Awardを受賞した。

    • URL

      http://www.nagasaki-u.ac.jp/info/news/ndf/2008/2008-09/k2008-092902.ndf

    • Related Report
      2008 Annual Research Report
  • [Remarks]

    • URL

      http://www.nagasaki-u.ac.jp/info/news/arc_2006/news2006-11.html

    • Related Report
      2007 Annual Research Report
  • [Remarks]

    • URL

      http://www.nagasaki-u.ac.jp/info/news/pdf/2006/2006-11/k2006-1113-01.pdf

    • Related Report
      2007 Annual Research Report

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