Ciona Intestinalis Type A | List of Frontiers open access articles

Mini Review

Published on 21 Jan 2022

Fertilization of Ascidians: Gamete Interaction, Self/Nonself Recognition and Sperm Penetration of Egg Coat

in Molecular and Cellular Reproduction

Takako Saito
Hitoshi Sawada

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

doi 10.3389/fcell.2021.827214

4,535 views
10 citations

Original Research

Published on 06 May 2021

Vasopressin Promoter Transgenic and Vasopressin Gene-Edited Ascidian, Ciona intestinalis Type A (Ciona robusta): Innervation, Gene Expression Profiles, and Phenotypes

in Experimental Endocrinology

Tsuyoshi Kawada
Akira Shiraishi
Shin Matsubara
Akiko Hozumi
Takeo Horie
Yasunori Sasakura
Honoo Satake

Frontiers in Endocrinology

doi 10.3389/fendo.2021.668564

3,434 views
14 citations

Review

Published on 07 Mar 2022

Omics Studies for the Identification of Ascidian Peptides, Cognate Receptors, and Their Relevant Roles in Ovarian Follicular Development

in Neuroendocrine Science

Tsuyoshi Kawada
Tomohiro Osugi
Shin Matsubara
Tsubasa Sakai
Akira Shiraishi
Tatsuya Yamamoto
Honoo Satake

Frontiers in Endocrinology

doi 10.3389/fendo.2022.858885

3,509 views
13 citations

Original Research

Published on 05 Jun 2025

Cathepsin D mediates tachykinin-induced secondary follicle growth independent of the hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal axis in mice

in Experimental Endocrinology

Tsuyoshi Kawada
Masato Aoyama
Keiko Yasuda
Honoo Satake

Frontiers in Endocrinology

doi 10.3389/fendo.2025.1621348

1,820 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 13 Jan 2023

Transitions of motor neuron activities during Ciona development

in Evolutionary Developmental Biology

Madoka K. Utsumi
Kotaro Oka
Kohji Hotta

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

doi 10.3389/fcell.2023.1100887

4,133 views
7 citations

Original Research

Published on 29 Sep 2023

Characterization of a novel species-specific 51-amino acid peptide, PEP51, as a caspase-3/7 activator in ovarian follicles of the ascidian, Ciona intestinalis Type A

in Experimental Endocrinology

Tsubasa Sakai
Tatsuya Yamamoto
Takehiro Watanabe
Akiko Hozumi
Akira Shiraishi
Tomohiro Osugi
Shin Matsubara
Tsuyoshi Kawada
Yasunori Sasakura
Toshio Takahashi

Frontiers in Endocrinology

doi 10.3389/fendo.2023.1260600

3,107 views
4 citations

Articles

Fertilization of Ascidians: Gamete Interaction, Self/Nonself Recognition and Sperm Penetration of Egg Coat

Vasopressin Promoter Transgenic and Vasopressin Gene-Edited Ascidian, Ciona intestinalis Type A (Ciona robusta): Innervation, Gene Expression Profiles, and Phenotypes

Omics Studies for the Identification of Ascidian Peptides, Cognate Receptors, and Their Relevant Roles in Ovarian Follicular Development

Cathepsin D mediates tachykinin-induced secondary follicle growth independent of the hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal axis in mice

Transitions of motor neuron activities during Ciona development

Characterization of a novel species-specific 51-amino acid peptide, PEP51, as a caspase-3/7 activator in ovarian follicles of the ascidian, Ciona intestinalis Type A