Behavioral state-dependent change in the information processing modes in the central olfactory system

2008 Fiscal Year Self-evaluation Report

• Project/Area Number: 18100004
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (S)
• Allocation Type: Single-year Grants
• Research Field: Neuroscience in general
• Research Institution: The University of Tokyo
• Principal Investigator: MORI Kensaku The University of Tokyo, 大学院・医学系研究科, 教授 (60008563)
• Project Period (FY): 2006 – 2010
• Keywords: 分子・細胞神経科学 / 嗅覚神経系

Research Abstract

本研究の目的は、睡眠覚醒・空腹満腹状態など脳の内部状態に依存して、嗅覚神経系の情報処理モードがどのように変動するのかを見出し、それぞれの情報処モードの機能を明らかにし、その変換の神経メカニズムを解明することである。

Research Products

• [Journal Article] Compensatory Rapid Switching of Binasal Inputs in the Olfactory Cortex (2008)
  • Author(s): Kikuta S, Kashiwadani H, Mori K
  • Journal Title: J Neurosci. 28 Pages: 11989-11997
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Long-term labeling and ablation reveal requirement of continuous neurogenesis for the structural and functional integrity of the adult forebrain (2008)
  • Author(s): Imayoshi, I., Sakamoto, M., Ohtsuka, T., Takao, K., Miyakawa, T., Yamaguchi, Y., Mori, K., Ikeda, T., Itohara, S.and Kageyama, R.
  • Journal Title: Nature Neurosci 11 Pages: 1153-1161
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Behavioral state regulation of dendrodendritic synaptic inhibition in the olfactory bulb (2008)
  • Author(s): Tsuno, Y., Kashiwadani, H.and Mori, K.
  • Journal Title: J. Neurosci 28 Pages: 9227-9238
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] A metric for odorant comparison (2008)
  • Author(s): Haddad, R., Khan, R., Takahashi, Y., K., Mori, K., Harel, D.and Sobel, N.
  • Journal Title: Nature Methods 5 Pages: 425-429
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Innate versus learned odor processing in the mouse olfactory bulb (2007)
  • Author(s): Kobayakawa, K., Kobayakawa, R., Matsumoto, H., Oka, Y., Imai, T., Ikawa,, M., Okabe, M., Ikeda, T., Itohara, S., Kikusui, T., Mori, K.and Sakano, H.
  • Journal Title: Nature 450 Pages: 503-508
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Remarks]
  • URL: http://morilab.m.u-tokyo.ac.jp