| No. | 
Year | 
Title | 
Author | 
Corresponding | 
Journal | 
Vol. | 
Pages | 
| 1 | 
2017 | 
Zinc transporter ZIP13 suppresses beige adipocyte biogenesis and energy expenditure by regulating C/EBP-β expression | 
Fukunaka A, Fukada T, Bhin J, Suzuki L, Tsuzuki T, Takamine Y, Bin BH, Yoshihara T, Ichinoseki-Sekine N, Naito H, Miyatsuka T, Takamiya S, Sasaki T, Inagaki T, Kitamura T, Kajimura S, Watada H, Fujitani Y | 
Fujitani Y | 
PLoS Genet | 
13 | 
e1006950 | 
| 2 | 
2017 | 
Transcriptional regulation of pancreas development and b cell function. | 
Fujitani Y | 
Fujitani Y | 
Endocr J | 
64 | 
477-486 | 
| 3 | 
2018 | 
Heterogeneity of autophagic status in pancreatic β cells under metabolic stress. | 
Kamitani M, Miyatsuka T, Miura M, Azuma K, Suzuki L, Himuro M, Katahira T, Nishida Y, Fujitani Y, Watada H | 
Watada H | 
Biochem Biophys Res Commun | 
496 | 
328-334 | 
| 4 | 
2018 | 
Normal pancreatic b cell function in mice with RIP-Cre mediated inactivation of p62/SQSTM1. | 
Honda A, Komiya K, Hara A, Fukunaka A, Suzuki L, Miyatsuka T, Ogihara T, Fujitani Y, Watada H | 
Fujitani Y | 
Endocr J | 
65 | 
83-89 | 
| 5 | 
2018 | 
Role of zinc homeostasis in the pathogenesis of diabetes and obesity | 
Fukunaka A, Fujitani Y | 
Fujitani Y | 
Int J Mol Sci | 
19 | 
E476 | 
| 6 | 
2018 | 
Enhanced Expression of the Key Mitosis Regulator Cyclin B1 Is Mediated by PDZ-Binding Kinase in Islets of Pregnant Mice | 
Uesato T, Ogihara T, Hara A, Iida H, Miyatsuka T, Fujitani Y, Takeda S, Watada H | 
Watada H | 
J Endcr Soc | 
2 | 
207-219 | 
| 7 | 
2018 | 
Defective autophagy in vascular smooth muscle cells enhances cell death and atherosclerosis. | 
Osonoi Y, Mita T, Azuma K, Nakajima K, Masuyama A, Goto H1, Nishida Y, Miyatsuka T1, Fujitani Y, Koike M, Mitsumata M, Watada H | 
Watada H | 
Autophagy | 
14 | 
1991-2006 | 
| 8 | 
2018 | 
Suppression of STAT3 signaling promotes cellular reprogramming into insulin-producing cells induced by defined transcription factors. | 
Miura M, Miyatsuka T, Katahira T, Sasaki S, Suzuki L, Himuro M, Nishida Y, Fujitani Y, Matsuoka TA, Watada H | 
Miyatsuka T | 
EBioMedicine | 
36 | 
358-366 | 
| 9 | 
2018 | 
How does glucagon-like peptide 1 stimulate human β-cell proliferation? A lesson from islet graft experiments. | 
Fujitani Y | 
Fujitani Y | 
J Diabetes Investig | 
9 | 
1255-1257 | 
| 10 | 
2019 | 
Development of monoclonal mouse antibodies that specifically recognize pancreatic polypeptide | 
Hara A, Nakagawa Y, Nakao K, Tamaki M, Ikemoto T, Shimada M, Matsuhisa M, Mizukami H, Maruyama N, Watada H, Fujitani Y | 
Fujitani Y | 
Endocr J | 
66 | 
459-468 | 
| 11 | 
2019 | 
Cellular Autophagy in α Cells Plays a Role in the Maintenance of Islet Architecture. | 
Himuro M, Miyatsuka T, Suzuki L, Miura M, Katahira T, Goto H, Nishida Y, Sasaki S, Koike M, Shiota C, Gittes GK, Fujitani Y, Watada H | 
Miyatsuka T | 
J Endcr Soc | 
3 | 
1979-1992 | 
| 12 | 
2019 | 
How do you make new β-cells in humans? An attempt to create human β-cells from α-cells of brain-dead donors | 
Fujitani Y | 
Fujitani Y | 
J Diabetes Investig | 
  | 
  | 
| 13 | 
2020 | 
Biphasic changes in β-cell mass around parturition are accompanied by increased serotonin production | 
Takahashi M,  Miyatsuka T , Suzuki L, Osonoi S,  Himuro M, Miura M, Katahira T,  Wakabayashi Y,  Fukunaka A, Nishida Y, Fujitani Y,  Takeda S,  Mizukami H, Itakura A, Watada H | 
Miyatsuka T | 
Sci Rep | 
10 | 
4962 | 
| 14 | 
2020 | 
Single-Cell Transcriptome Analysis Dissects the Replicating Process of Pancreatic Beta Cells in Partial Pancreatectomy Model | 
Tatsuoka H, Sakamoto S, Yabe D, Kabai R, Kato U, Okumura T, Botagarova A, Tokumoto S, Usui R, Ogura M, Nagashima K, Mukai E, Fujitani Y, Watanabe A, Inagaki N | 
Inagaki N | 
iScience | 
23 | 
101774 | 
| 15 | 
2020 | 
Rubicon in pancreatic beta cells plays a limited role in maintaining glucose homeostasis following increased insulin resistance | 
Aoyama S, Nishida Y, Fujitani Y, Fukunaka A, Miyatsuka T, Suzuki L, Himuro M, Yoshimori T, Watada H. | 
Watada H | 
Endocr J | 
67 | 
1119-1126 | 
| 16 | 
2021 | 
Pancreatic Ppy-expressing γ-cells display mixed phenotypic traits and the adaptive plasticity to engage insulin production | 
Perez-Frances M, van Gurp L, Valentina Abate M, Cigliola V,  Furuyama K, Bru-Tari E, Oropeza D, Carreaux T, Fujitani Y, Thorel F,  Herrera PL | 
Herrera PL | 
Nat Commun | 
12 | 
4458 | 
| 17 | 
2021 | 
OGT Regulates Mitochondrial Biogenesis and Function via Diabetes Susceptibility Gene Pdx1 | 
Mohan R, Jo S,  Lockridge A, Ferrington DA, Murray K, Eschenlauer A,  Bernal-Mizrachi E, Fujitani Y,  U Alejandro E | 
Alejandro EU | 
Diabetes | 
70 | 
2608-2625 | 
| 18 | 
2021 | 
Characterisation of Ppy-lineage cells clarifies the functional heterogeneity of pancreatic beta cells in mice | 
Fukaishi T, Nakagawa Y, Fukunaka A, Sato T, Hara A, Nakao K, Saito M, Kohno K, Miyatsuka T, Tamaki M, Matsuhisa M, Matsuoka T, Yamada T, Watada H, Fujitani Y | 
Fujitani Y | 
Diabetologia | 
64 | 
2803-2816 | 
| 19 | 
2021 | 
ATF4-mediated transcriptional regulation protects against β-cell loss during endoplasmic reticulum stress in a mouse model | 
 Kitakaze K, Oyadomari M,  Zhang J,  Hamada Y, Takenouchi Y,  Tsuboi K,  Inagaki M,  Tachikawa M, Fujitani Y, Okamoto Y,  Oyadomari S | 
Oyadomari S | 
Molecular Metabolism | 
54 | 
101338 | 
| 20 | 
2022 | 
Adult pancreatic islet endocrine cells emerge as fetal hormone-expressing cells | 
Perez-Frances M, Abate MV, Baronnier D, Scherer PE, Fujitani Y, Thorel F, Herrera PL | 
Herrera PL | 
Cell Reports | 
38 | 
110377 |