Akiko Nishiyama
Professor & Department Head/Physiology and Neurobiology

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Scholarly Contributions

94 Scholarly Contributions

66
Journal Articles
22
Poster/Presentations
3
Other Scholarly Works
3
Books
Age-dependent differentiation from NG2 cells in Olig2-deleted cells
2011
Hao Zuo, Akiko Nishiyama
Research Type: Poster/Presentation

Characterization of the NG2 promoter
2011
Akiko Nishiyama, Jelena Medved
Research Type: Poster/Presentation

Excitability and synaptic communication within the oligodendrocyte lineage
2010
Akiko Nishiyama
Research Type: Journal Article

Astrocytes in the retrotrapezoid nucleus sense H+ by inhibition of a Kir4.1-Kir5.1-like current and may contribute to chemoreception by a purinergic mechanism.
2010
Akiko Nishiyama, Daniel K Mulkey, I C Wenker, O Kréneisz
Research Type: Journal Article

Hydrophobic Residues in Helix 8 of the Cannabinoid Receptor 1 are Critical for Structural and Functional Properties
2010
Akiko Nishiyama, D. F. Mierke, K. H. Ahn, Debra A Kendall
Research Type: Journal Article

The fate of synaptic input to NG2 glial cells: Neurons specifically downregulate transmitter release onto differentiating oligodendroglial cells
2010
Akiko Nishiyama
Research Type: Journal Article

Non-Stem Cell Origin for Oligodendroglioma
2010
Akiko Nishiyama
Research Type: Journal Article

NG2 cells: Properties, progeny and origin
2010
Akiko Nishiyama
Research Type: Journal Article

Polydendrocytes (NG2 cells): multifunctional cells with lineage plasticity.
2009
M Komitova, R Suzuki, Akiko Nishiyama, X Zhu
Research Type: Journal Article

β1 integrins are required for normal CNS myelination and promote AKT-dependent myelin outgrowth
2009
Akiko Nishiyama
Research Type: Journal Article

Polydendrocytes - Their roles in development and glial tumor formation
2009
Akiko Nishiyama, R Suzuki
Research Type: Journal Article

NG2 cells are distinct from neurogenic cells in the postnatal mouse subventricular zone.
2009
David R Serwanski, M Komitova, Akiko Nishiyama, X Zhu
Research Type: Journal Article

NG2 cells generate oligodendrocytes and gray matter astrocytes in the spinal cord.
2008
Akiko Nishiyama, R A Hill, X Zhu
Research Type: Journal Article

NG2 cells generate both oligodendrocytes and gray matter astrocytes.
2008
D E Bergles, Akiko Nishiyama, X Zhu
Research Type: Journal Article

A novel function of syndecan-2, suppression of matrix metalloproteinase-2 activation, which causes suppression of metastasis
2007
Akiko Nishiyama
Research Type: Journal Article

Morphological and physiological interactions of NG2-glia with astrocytes and neurons
2007
Akiko Nishiyama
Research Type: Journal Article

Vesicular release of glutamate from unmyelinated axons in white matter
2007
Akiko Nishiyama
Research Type: Journal Article

Polydendrocytes: NG2 cells with many roles in development and repair of the CNS
2007
Akiko Nishiyama
Research Type: Journal Article

NG2 glial cells provide a favorable substrate for growing axons
2006
Akiko Nishiyama
Research Type: Journal Article

Astrocytes and NG2-glia: what's in a name?
2005
Zhihong Yang, A Butt, Akiko Nishiyama
Research Type: Journal Article