Lab. of Pharmacognosy

• Japanese Huperzia serrata extract and the constituent, huperzine A, ameliorate the scopolamine-induced cognitive impairment in mice.

Takuya OHBA, Yuta YOSHINO, Mitsue ISHISAKA, Naohito ABE, Kazuhiro TSURUMA, Masamitsu SHIMAZAWA, Masayoshi OYAMA, Takeshi TABIRA,  and Hideaki HARA

Biosci., Biotechnol., Biochem. 79, 1838-1844 (2015)

• Structure-activity relationship of flavonoids as potent inhibitors of carbonyl reductase 1 (CBR1).

Yuki ARAI, Satoshi ENDO, Namiki MIYAGI, Naohito ABE, Takeshi MIURA, Toru NISHINAKA, Tomoyuki TERADA, Masayoshi OYAMA, Hiroaki GODA, Ossama El-KABBABI,  Akira HARA, Toshiyuki MATSUNAGA, and Akira IKARI

Fitoterapia 101, 51-56 (2015)