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•  Department of Psychiatry
•  Division of Neurobiology

Laboratories

Cellular Neurobiology

Summary of Lab Purpose


Laboratory Faculty
Akira Sawa, M.D., Director

Laboratory Staff
Akira Sawa MD, PhD PI
Lyuda Bord Student
Steven Chen Student
Takahisa Hikida MD, PhD Postdoctoral fellow
Atsushi Kamiya MD Postdoctoral fellow
John Kleiderlein Technician
Ariel Lyons-Warren Student
Kazu Maeda MD, PhD Visiting scientist
Beth Moore Student
Naoya Sawamura PhD Postdoctoral fellow
Jennifer Wishnow Technician
Richard Yuon Student

Recent Publications

Y. Ozeki, T. Tomoda, J. Kleiderlein, A. Kamiya, L. Bord, K. Fujii, M. Okawa, N. Yamada, M. E Hatten, S.H. Snyder, C. A. Ross, A. Sawa
Disrupted-In-Schizophrenia-1 (DISC-1): mutant truncation prevents binding to NUDEL and inhibits neurite outgrowth.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 100; 289-294 (2003)
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A. Sawa, S.H. Snyder
Schizophrenia: neural mechanisms for novel therapies.
Mol. Med., 9; 3-9 (2003)

A. Sawa, S.H. Snyder, Schizophrenia: diverse approaches to a complex disease Science, 296; 692-695 (2002)
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H.R. Luo, A. Saiardi, E. Nagata, K. Ye, T.S. Jung, X. Luo, S. Jain, A. Sawa, S.H. Snyder
GRAB: a physiologic guanine nucleotide exchange factor for Rab3A which interacts with inositol hexakisphosphate kinase.
Neuron, 31; 439-451 (2001)

M. Fang, S.R. Jaffrey, A. Sawa, K. Ye, X. Luo, S.H. Snyder
Dexras1; A G-protein specifically coupled to neuronal nitric oxide synthase via CAPON
Neuron, 28; 183-193 (2000)

A. Sawa, G.W. Wiegand, J.K. Cooper, R.L. Margolis, A.H. Sharp, J.E. Lawler, J.T. Greenamyre, S.H.
Snyder, C.A. Ross
Increased apoptosis of Huntingtonís disease lymphoblasts associated with repeat length-dependent mitochondrial depolarization.
Nature Medicine, 5; 1194-1198 (1999)
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