TSUNEKAWA Naoki

College of Bioresource Sciences Department of Veterinary NursingProfessor

Career

  • 01 Apr. 1999 - 17 Aug. 2003
    三菱化学生命科学研究所, 生命科学研究部, 特別研究員
  • Apr. 1999 - Aug. 2003
    三菱化学生命科学研究所, 生命科学研究部, 特別研究員

Member History

  • Apr. 2022 - Present
    理事, ヒトと動物の関係学会
  • Oct. 2021 - Present
    監事, 日本獣医学会 獣医解剖分科会
  • Jun. 2019 - Present
    事務局長・常任理事, 生き物文化誌学会
  • 2012 - Present
    初生雛鑑別師事業, 社団法人畜産技術協会
  • 2009 - Present
    技術開発検討委員会, 社団法人家畜改良事業団

Paper

  • Comparative morphological study of skeletal muscle weight among the red jungle fowl (Gallus gallus) and various fowl breeds (Gallus domesticus)
    Endo; H.; Tsunekawa; N.; Kudo; K.; Oshida; T.; Motokawa; M.; Sonoe; M.; Wanghongsa; S.; Tirawattanawanich; C.; Phimphachanhvongsod; V.; Sasaki; T.; Yonezawa; T.; Akishinonomiya; F.
    J Exp Zool B Mol Dev Evol, Nov. 2021, Refereed
  • Photoperiod-independent testicular development in the model newt Pleurodeles waltl
    Kyakuno; M.; Nakamori; R.; Tazawa; I.; Uemasu; H.; Namba; N.; Tsunekawa; N.; Noce; T.; Satoh; Y.; Takeuchi; T.; Hayashi; T.
    Dev Growth Differ, Jun. 2021, Refereed
  • Low retinoic acid levels mediate regionalization of the Sertoli valve in the terminal segment of mouse seminiferous tubules
    Imura-Kishi; K.; Uchida; A.; Tsunekawa; N.; Suzuki; H.; Takase; H. M.; Hirate; Y.; Kanai-Azuma; M.; Hiramatsu; R.; Kurohmaru; M.; Kanai; Y.
    Sci Rep, Jan. 2021, Refereed
  • Anatomical and histological characteristics of the hepatobiliary system in adult Sox17 heterozygote mice
    Pattarapanawan; M.; Uemura; M.; Miyazaki; N.; Takami; S.; Tomiyasu; H.; Tsunekawa; N.; Hirate; Y.; Fujishiro; J.; Kurohmaru; M.; Kanai-Azuma; M.; Higashiyama; H.; Kanai; Y.
    Anat Rec, Jun. 2020, Refereed, Not invited
  • Embryonic cholecystitis and defective gallbladder contraction in the Sox17-haploinsufficient mouse model of biliary atresia
    Higashiyama; H. Ozawa; A. Sumitomo; H. Uemura; M. Fujino; K. Igarashi; H. Imaimatsu; K. Tsunekawa; N. Hirate; Y. Kurohmaru; M. Saijoh; Y. Kanai-Azuma; M. Kanai; Y.
    Development, Apr. 2017, Refereed, Not invited
  • Comparative Functional Morphology of the Skeletal Forelimb, Pectoral Girdle, and Sternum in Japanese Native Domestic Fowls
    Kudo; K.; Tsunekawa; N.; Ogawa; H.; Endo; H.
    J Poult Sci, Jan. 2017, Refereed
  • Defects in the first wave of folliculogenesis in mouse XO ovaries
    Kento Miura; Chiharu Murata; Kyoko Harikae; Hitomi Suzuki; Masami Kanai-Azuma; Masamichi Kurohmaru; Naoki Tsunekawa; Yoshiakira Kanai
    Journal of Reproduction and Development, 2017, Refereed, Not invited
  • Spermatogonial deubiquitinase USP9X is essential for proper spermatogenesis in mice
    Kasane Kishi; Aya Uchida; Hinako M. Takase; Hitomi Suzuki; Masamichi Kurohmaru; Naoki Tsunekawa; Masami Kanai-Azuma; Stephen A. Wood; Yoshiakira Kanai
    Reproduction, 2017, Refereed, Not invited
  • In vivo dynamics of GFRα1-positive spermatogonia stimulated by GDNF signals using a bead transplantation assay
    Aya Uchida; Kasane Kishi; Yoshimi Aiyama; Kento Miura; Hinako M. Takase; Hitomi Suzuki; Masami Kanai-Azuma; Tokuko Iwamori; Masamichi Kurohmaru; Naoki Tsunekawa; Yoshiakira Kanai
    Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, Aug. 2016, Refereed, Not invited
  • In vivo dynamics of GFRα1-positive spermatogonia stimulated by GDNF signals using a bead transplantation assay
    Aya Uchida; Kasane Kishi; Yoshimi Aiyama; Kento Miura; Hinako M Takase; Hitomi Suzuki; Masami Kanai-Azuma; Tokuko Iwamori; Masamichi Kurohmaru; Naoki Tsunekawa; Yoshiakira Kanai
    Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications (BBRC), May 2016, Refereed, Not invited
  • A Niche for GFRα1-Positive Spermatogonia in the Terminal Segments of the Seminiferous Tubules in Hamster Testes
    Yoshimi Aiyama; Naoki Tsunekawa; Kasane Kishi; Miyuri Kawasumi; Hitomi Suzuki; Masami Kanai-Azuma; Masamichi Kurohmaru; Yoshiakira Kanai
    Stem Cells, Sep. 2015, Refereed, Not invited
  • Fate mapping of gallbladder progenitors in posteroventral foregut endoderm of mouse early somite-stage embryos
    Uemura; M. Igarashi; H. Ozawa; A. Tsunekawa; N. Kurohmaru; M. Kanai-Azuma; M. Kanai; Y.
    J Vet Med Sci, Jun. 2015, Refereed, Not invited
  • Fate mapping of gallbladder progenitors in posteroventral foregut endoderm of mouse early somite-stage embryos
    Uemura; M. Igarashi; H. Ozawa; A. Tsunekawa; N. Kurohmaru; M. Kanai-Azuma; M. Kanai; Y.
    J Vet Med Sci, Jun. 2015, Refereed, Not invited
  • A novel Amh-Treck transgenic mouse line allows toxin-dependent loss of supporting cells in gonads
    Mai Shinomura; Kasane Kishi; Ayako Tomita; Miyuri Kawasumi; Hiromi Kanezashi; Yoshiko Kuroda; Naoki Tsunekawa; Aisa Ozawa; Yoshimi Aiyama; Asuka Yoneda; Hitomi Suzuki; Michiko Saito; Jean-Yves Picard; Kenji Kohno; Masamichi Kurohmaru; Masami Kanai-Azuma; Yoshiakira Kanai
    Reproduction, Dec. 2014, Refereed, Not invited
  • Heterogeneity in sexual bipotentiality and plasticity of granulosa cells in developing mouse ovaries
    Harikae; K. Miura; K. Shinomura; M. Matoba; S. Hiramatsu; R. Tsunekawa; N. Kanai-Azuma; M. Kurohmaru; M. Morohashi; K. Kanai; Y.
    J Cell Sci, Jul. 2013, Refereed, Not invited
  • Heterogeneity in sexual bipotentiality and plasticity of granulosa cells in developing mouse ovaries.
    Kyoko Harikae; Kento Miura; Mai Shinomura; Shogo Matoba; Ryuji Hiramatsu; Naoki Tsunekawa; Masami Kanai-Azuma; Masamichi Kurohmaru; Ken-Ichirou Morohashi; Yoshiakira Kanai
    Journal of cell science, Jul. 2013, Refereed, Not invited
  • Sox17 haploinsufficiency results in perinatal biliary atresia and hepatitis in C57BL/6 background mice
    Uemura; M. Ozawa; A. Nagata; T. Kurasawa; K. Tsunekawa; N. Nobuhisa; I. Taga; T. Hara; K. Kudo; A. Kawakami; H. Saijoh; Y. Kurohmaru; M. Kanai-Azuma; M. Kanai; Y.
    Development, Jan. 2013, Refereed, Not invited
  • Dynamics of GFRα1-positive spermatogonia at the early stages of colonization in the recipient testes of W/Wν male mice
    Ryohei Nagai; Mai Shinomura; Kasane Kishi; Yoshimi Aiyama; Kyoko Harikae; Takeshi Sato; Masami Kanai-Azuma; Masamichi Kurohmaru; Naoki Tsunekawa; Yoshiakira Kanai
    Developmental Dynamics, Aug. 2012, Refereed, Not invited
  • Evidence for almost complete sex-reversal in bovine freemartin gonads: formation of seminiferous tubule-like structures and transdifferentiation into typical testicular cell types
    Harikae; K. Tsunekawa; N. Hiramatsu; R. Toda; S. Kurohmaru; M. Kanai; Y.
    J Reprod Dev, Jun. 2012, Refereed, Not invited
    Corresponding

Books and other publications

  • 獣医組織学(第七版)
    九郎丸正道; 恒川直樹, Joint work, 第19章 家禽の組織学 雄の生殖器, 九郎丸正道、恒川直樹
    学窓社, Mar. 2017, Not refereed
    9784873627540
  • Veterinary anatomy of domestic mammals, Textbook and colour atlas, 6th revised and extended edition
    Joint translation, Male genital organs
    緑書房, Mar. 2016, Not refereed
    9784895312516
  • 猫の解剖カラーリングアトラス
    九郎丸正道監訳, Joint translation, 乳腺・雄性生殖器, 九郎丸正道監訳
    学窓社, Sep. 2014, Not refereed
    9784873627472
  • 最新畜産ハンドブック
    恒川直樹, Single work, 第3章家畜の生体機構「3.1家畜の体構造」, 恒川直樹
    講談社, Jun. 2014, Not refereed
    9784061537392
  • 獣医組織学(第六版)
    九郎丸正道; 恒川直樹, Joint work, 第19章 家禽の組織学 雄の生殖器, 九郎丸正道、恒川直樹
    学窓社, Mar. 2014, Not refereed
    9784873627441
  • 獣医学教育モデル・コア・カリキュラム準拠 獣医解剖・組織・発生学
    恒川直樹, Single work, 第20章「ニワトリの解剖学」, 恒川直樹
    学窓社, May 2012, Not refereed
    9784873627199
  • Veterinary Embryiology
    Joint translation, Male and female reproductive system
    学窓社, Sep. 2008, Not refereed
    9784873621579

Affiliated academic society

  • Present
    ヒトと動物の関係学会
  • 日本獣医学会・獣医解剖分科会
  • 日本畜産学会
  • 日本繁殖生物学会
  • 生き物文化誌学会
  • 日本家禽学会

Research Themes

  • 精原幹細胞セルトリバルブニッチの比較形態学的解析
    日本学術振興会, 科学研究費助成事業, Apr. 2018 - Mar. 2021
  • 季節繁殖動物における精原幹細胞ニッチシステムの解析
    Apr. 2015 - Mar. 2018
    恒川直樹

Industrial Property Rights

  • WO/2006/014551, PCT/US2005/024124, In vivo methods for effecting tissue specific differentiation of embryonic stem cells
    Cibelli J., Tsunekawa N., Yabuuchi A.
  • 2001-45915, 2000-161475, 鳥類始原生殖前駆細胞の取得方法
    野瀬俊明、恒川直樹