Selected publications

Nakagawa-Tamagawa N.*,Egashira T.*(*:co-first), Rao M.S., Mizuno H. In vivo visualization of spontaneous activity in neonatal mouse sensory cortex at a single-neuron resolution. J Vis Exp in press.

Egashira T.*, Nakagawa-Tamagawa N.*, Abzhanova E.*(*:co-first), Kawae Y., Kohara A., Koitabashi R., Mizuno Hir., Mizuno H. In vivo two-photon calcium imaging of cortical neurons in neonatal mice. STAR Protocols 4:102245 (2023) 

Curia G., Camarena E.E., Manjarrez E, Mizuno H. In vivo investigations on Neurological Disorders: from traditional approaches to forefront technologies. Front Neurosci 16:1052089 (2022)

Rao M.S., Mizuno Hir., Iwasato T, Mizuno H. RasGAPs control neuronal circuit development in barrel cortex layer 4. Front Neurosci 16:901774 (2022)

Takihara Y., Higaki T., Yokomizo T., Umemoto T., Ariyoshi K., Hashimoto M., Sezaki M., Takizawa H., Inoue T., Suda T., Mizuno H. Bone marrow imaging reveals the migration dynamics of neonatal hematopoietic stem cells. Commun Biol 5, 776 (2022)

Rao M.S., Mizuno H. Elucidating mechanisms of neuronal circuit formation in layer 4 of the somatosensory cortex via intravital imaging. Neurosci Res 167, 47-53 (2021)

Mizuno H.(correspondence), Rao M.S., Mizuno Hir., Sato T., Nakazawa S., Iwasato T. NMDA receptor enhances correlation of spontaneous activity in neonatal barrel cortex. J Neurosci  41, 1207-17 (2021)

Higaki T., Mizuno H.(correspondence)  Four-dimensional imaging with virtual reality to quantitatively explore jigsaw puzzle-like morphogenesis of Arabidopsis cotyledon pavement cells. Plant Biotech 20.0605a (2020)

Mizuno H.(correspondence), Nakazawa S., Iwasato T.  In vivo two-photon imaging of cortical neurons in neonatal mice. J Vis Exp 140, e58340 (2018).

Mizuno H.(correspondence), Ikezoe K., Nakazawa S., Sato T., Kitamura K., Iwasato, T.  Patchwork-type spontaneous activity in neonatal barrel cortex layer 4 transmitted via thalamocortical projections. Cell Rep 22, 123-35 (2018)

Luo W.*, Mizuno H.*(*:co-first), Iwata R., Nakazawa S. Yasuda K., Itohara S., Iwasato T.  Supernova: A versatile vector system for single-cell labeling and gene function studies in vivo. Sci Rep 6, 35747 (2016)

Mizuno H., Luo W., Tarusawa E., Saito Y.M., Sato T., Yoshimura Y., Itohara S., Iwasato, T.  NMDAR-regulated dynamics of layer 4 neuronal dendrites during thalamocortical reorganization in neonates. Neuron 82, 365-79, (2014)

Mizuno H., Hirano T., Tagawa Y.  Pre-synaptic and post-synaptic neuronal activity supports the axon development of callosal projection neurons during different post-natal periods in the mouse cerebral cortex. Eur J Neurosci 31, 410-24 (2010)

Mizuno H., Hirano T., Tagawa Y.  Evidence for activity-dependent cortical wiring: Formation of interhemispheric connections in neonatal mouse visual cortex requires projection neuron activity. J Neurosci 27, 6760-70 (2007)