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KUROKAWA Yoshika

Researcher Name
KUROKAWA Yoshika
Div (Section) name/title
Health and Environmental Risk Division/Senior Research Associate
Research Subject
Influence of exposure to environmental chemical substances on brain function
Degree(s)
Ph.D.
Professional Qualification(s)
Medicine,Physiology
Environmental Speciality Field
environmental physiology
Membership of Academic Society
The Japan Neuroscience Society ,Japan Society of Medical Electronics and Biological Engineering
Research Subject
  • Fiscal Year: 2023
    • 26420 : Research project on the health hazard assessment considering the real-life environment and vulnerability
  • Fiscal Year: 2022
    • 25973 : Research project on the health hazard assessment considering the real-life environment and vulnerability
  • Fiscal Year: 2021
    • 25517 : Research on the health hazard assessment considering the real-life environment and vulnerability
  • Fiscal Year: 2020
    • 25099 : Research Program on Health and Environmental Safety
    • 25141 : Research Project on Health Impacts of Chemicals on Children and Future Generations
    • 25352 : Fundamental Study on the Basis of Health and Environmental Risk Research
  • Fiscal Year: 2019
    • 24696 : Research Program on Health and Environmental Safety
    • 24721 : Research Project on Health Impacts of Chemicals on Children and Future Generations
    • 24977 : Fundamental Study on the Basis of Health and Environmental Risk Research
  • Fiscal Year: 2018
    • 24304 : Research project on health impacts of chemicals on children and future generations
    • 24355 : Research program on health and environmental safety
    • 24509 : A fundamental study on the integrated health risk evaluation.
  • Fiscal Year: 2017
    • 23824 : Research project on health impacts of chemicals on children and future generations
    • 23847 : Research program on health and environmental safety
    • 23894 : A fundamental study on the integrated health risk evaluation.
  • Fiscal Year: 2016
    • 23414 : Research program on health and environmental safety
    • 23415 : Research project on health impacts of chemicals on children and future generations
    • 23640 : Development of in vitro hazard testing systems using iPS cells
    • 23660 : A fundamental study on the integrated health risk evaluation.
  • Fiscal Year: 2015
    • 23001 : Development of toxicity and safety evaluation methods for nanomaterials
    • 23170 : Development of in vitro hazard testing systems using iPS cells
  • Fiscal Year: 2014
    • 22589 : Development of toxicity and safety evaluation methods for nanomaterials
    • 22641 : Development of health risk evaluation methods for environmental toxicants on the basis of exposure routes.
    • 22891 : Health Assessment of PAMAM dendrimer
    • 22894 : Development of in vitro hazard testing systems using iPS cells
  • Fiscal Year: 2013
    • 22173 : Development of toxicity and safety evaluation methods for nanomaterials
    • 22257 : Development of health risk evaluation methods for environmental toxicants on the basis of exposure routes.
    • 22402 : Health Assessment of PAMAM dendrimer
  • Fiscal Year: 2012
    • 21744 : Development of toxicity and safety evaluation methods for nanomaterials
    • 21919 : Development of health risk evaluation methods for environmental toxicants on the basis of exposure routes.
    • 22009 : Health Assessment of PAMAM dendrimer
    • 22070 : Establishment of animal model of olfactory hypersensitivity to volatile organic compounds
  • Fiscal Year: 2011
    • 21301 : Development of toxicity and safety evaluation methods for nanomaterials
    • 21408 : Development of health risk evaluation methods for environmental toxicants on the basis of exposure routes.
    • 21432 : Risk assessment of inhaled nanoparticle rich diesel exhaust focusing the impacts on brain, liver, kidney, and reproductive organs
    • 21612 : Establishment of animal model of olfactory hypersensitivity to volatile organic compounds
  • Fiscal Year: 2010
    • 20854 : Health effects of environmental nanoparticles in the automobile exhaust.
    • 20967 : Risk assessment of inhaled nanoparticle rich diesel exhaust focusing the impacts on brain, liver, kidney, and reproductive organs
    • 20977 : Health risk assessment methods of environmental chemicals that cause sensitivity
    • 21151 : Establishment of animal model of olfactory hypersensitivity to volatile organic compounds
  • Fiscal Year: 2009
    • 20536 : Health risk assessment methods of environmental chemicals that cause sensitivity
    • 20573 : Establishment of animal model of olfactory hypersensitivity to volatile organic compounds
  • Fiscal Year: 2008
    • 20190 : Long-term Scenario for Environmental Policy
    • 20281 : Health risk assessment methods of environmental chemicals that cause sensitivity
  • Fiscal Year: 2007
    • 10583 : Health risk assessment methods of environmental chemicals that cause sensitivity
  • Fiscal Year: 2006
    • 10013 : Integrated Survey on Impacts and Adaptation Strategy of Global Warming(IAIASGW): A health risk assessment
    • 10316 : Health risk assessment methods of environmental chemicals that cause sensitivity
  • Fiscal Year: 2005
    • 9337 : MRI, behavioral and neurochemical study on the effect of endocrine disrupting chemicals on the nervous system.
    • 9429 : Integrated Survey on Impacts and Adaptation Strategy of Global Warming(IAIASGW): A health risk assessment
    • 9447 : Studies on evaluation of memory function for exposure to environmental chemicals and the development of the tool for risk evaluation in mice
    • 9587 : In vivo imaging of neuronal activity for estimating effects of environmental chemical pollutants on the brain
  • Fiscal Year: 2004
    • 8972 : MRI, behavioral and neurochemical study on the effect of endocrine disrupting chemicals on the nervous system.
    • 9051 : Studies on the induction of multiple chemical sensitivity in mice
    • 9112 : Integrated Survey on Impacts and Adaptation Strategy of Global Warming(IAIASGW): A health risk assessment
    • 9164 : Studies on evaluation of memory function for exposure to environmental chemicals and the development of the tool for risk evaluation in mice
  • Fiscal Year: 2003
    • 8689 : MRI, behavioral and neurochemical study on the effect of endocrine disrupting chemicals on the nervous system.
    • 8777 : Studies on the induction of multiple chemical sensitivity in mice
    • 8899 : Studies on evaluation of memory function for exposure to environmental chemicals and the development of the tool for risk evaluation in mice
  • Fiscal Year: 2002
    • 8328 : An epidemiological study on the relationships between artificial lights and metabolism of stress-related hormones
    • 8342 : Biochemical effect of electromagnetic fields on cultured human cells
    • 8474 : MRI, behavioral and neurochemical study on the effect of endocrine disrupting chemicals on the nervous system.
    • 8572 : Studies on the induction of multiple chemical sensitivity in mice
  • Fiscal Year: 2001
    • 8061 : National study of the impact of life situation and residential environmenton children's health(1)exposure assessment of electromagnetic fields and other environmental factors
    • 8072 : An epidemiological study on the relationships between artificial lights and metabolism of stress-related hormones
    • 8095 : Biochemical effect of electromagnetic fields on cultured human cells
    • 8252 : MRI, behavioral and neurochemical study on the effect of endocrine disrupting chemicals on the nervous system.
Research Result (Publication)
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  • Original Paper
Research Result (Presentation)
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  • Research Presentation
  • Presenter : Kurokawa Y., Zeng Y., Tin-Tin-Win-Shwe, Kimura H, Koyama Y, Matsui Y, Hirano S., Sone H.
    Name of Society : 第38回日本神経科学大会(The 38th Annual Meeting of the Japan Neuroscience Society) (2015)
    Name of Proceedings : Abstracts
  • Research Presentation
    Effect of Polyamidoamine dendrimers on neurosphere using human neural progenitor cells
    Presenter : Zeng Y., Sone H., Kurokawa Y.
    Name of Society : The 18th Annual meeting of Japan Society Endocrine Disruptors Research (2015)
    Name of Proceedings : The 18th Annual meeting of Japan Society Endocrine Disruptors Research Program and Abstracts, 100
  • Presenter : Kurokawa Y., Zeng Y., Zeng Q, Tin-Tin-Win-Shwe, Hirano S., Sone H.
    Name of Society : 37th Annual Meeting of the Japan Neuroscience Society (2014)
    Name of Proceedings : -
  • Research Presentation
    Biodistribution and toxicological effects of intranasally instilled polyamidoamine(PAMAM)dendrimers in BALB/c mouse brain
    Presenter : Tin-Tin-Win-Shwe, Kurokawa Y., Nitta H., Hirano S., Sone H.
    Name of Society : eurotox 2013 (2013)
    Name of Proceedings : Toxicology Letters, 221S(28):S240
  • Presenter : Zeng Y., Tin-Tin-Win-Shwe, Kurokawa Y., ZHANG Z., Sone H.
    Name of Society : 環境ホルモン学会第16回研究発表会 (2013)
    Name of Proceedings : なし
  • Research Presentation
    Effects of PAMAM dendrimer exposures during neuronal differentiation from human neural progenitor cells
    Presenter : Zeng Y., Tin-Tin-Win-Shwe, Kurokawa Y., ZHANG.Z.Y., Sone H.
    Name of Society : 細胞アッセイ技術の現状と将来 (2013)
    Name of Proceedings : -
  • Research Presentation
    Intracellular distribution of PAMAM dendrimers in cultured human cells
    Presenter : Kurokawa Y., Tin-Tin-Win-Shwe, Zeng Q, Hirano S., Sone H.
    Name of Society : 6th International Symposium on Nanotechnology, Occupational and Environmental Health (NanOEH) (2013)
    Name of Proceedings : Abstracts, 89
  • Research Presentation
    In vivo and in vitro biological effects and biodistribution of PAMAM-NH2 dendrimers
    Presenter : Tin-Tin-Win-Shwe, Kurokawa Y., Zeng Y., Nitta H., Hirano S., Sone H.
    Name of Society : 6th International Symposium on Nanotechnology,Occupational and Environmental Health (2013)
    Name of Proceedings : Abstracts, 31
  • Research Presentation
    Determinations of PAMAM particles in culture media using SPM techniques
    Presenter : Sone H., Yamazaki M., Zaha H., Zeng Y., Kurokawa Y., Tin-Tin-Win-Shwe, Hirano S.
    Name of Society : 6th International Symposium on Nanotechnology, Occupational and Environmental Health (NanOEH) (2013)
    Name of Proceedings : -
  • Research Presentation
    Effect of PAMAM dendrimers on differentiation of hNPCs: A study of morphological analysis
    Presenter : Zeng Y., Tin-Tin-Win-Shwe, Zeng Q, Kurokawa Y., Hirano S., ZHANG.A.Y, Sone H.
    Name of Society : 6th International Symposium on Nanotechnology,Occupational and Environmental Health (2013)
    Name of Proceedings : Abstracts
  • Research Presentation
    Spatial and non-spatial learning performance in mice exposed to nanoparticle-rich diesel exhaust particles
    Presenter : Tin-Tin-Win-Shwe, Kurokawa Y., Fujitani Y., Hirano S., Fujimaki H.
    Name of Society : The 52nd Annual Meeting of Japan Society for Atmospheric Environment (2011)
    Name of Proceedings : Abstracts of The 52nd Annual Meeting of Japan Society for Atmospheric Environment, 293
  • Research Presentation
    Chemical weather forecasting system at the National Institute for Environmental Study: Part 1,introduction
    Presenter : KUROKAWA Yoshika, SUGATA Seiji
    Name of Society : Workshop Chem.Weather Forecasting Online Modeling (2008)
  • Research Presentation
    Verification of the NOx emissions in China by satellite observations
    Presenter : KUROKAWA Yoshika
    Name of Society : ACCENT Workshop Remote Sensing Invent.Anthropogenic Emiss. (2007)
    Name of Proceedings : Program
  • Research Presentation
    Modulation of pro-inflammatory and neural activity-related gene expression in the olfactory bulb of mice by nasal inhalation of low-level toluene
    Presenter : , KUROKAWA Yoshika, NAKAJIMA Daisuke, Tin-Tin-Win-Shwe
    Name of Society : 8th Int.Congr.Neuroimmunol.(ISNI 2006)(Poster Session) (2006)
    Name of Proceedings : J.Neuroimmunol., 178(S1)
  • Research Presentation
    Modulation of immune responses in mice exposed to toluene by nose-only inhalation
    Presenter : Fujimaki H., Yamamoto S., Kakeyama M., Kurokawa Y., Kunugita N.(*1), Hori H.(*1), Arashidani K.(*1)
    Name of Society : 7th Int.Congr.Neuroimmunol. (2004)
    Name of Proceedings : J.Neuroimmunol., 154(1/2)
  • Research Presentation
    Effects of exposure to formaldehyde and NO2 on neurotransmitter-related mRNAs expression in the mouse brain
    Presenter : Kakeyama M., Kurokawa Y., Yamamoto S., Hojo R., Kunugita N., Hori H.(*1), Arashidani K.(*1), Fujimaki H.
    Name of Society : 7th Int.Congr.Neuroimmunol. (2004)
    Name of Proceedings : J.Neuroimmunol., 154(1/2)
  • Research Presentation
    Exposure to low levels formaldehyde modulates nerve growth factor production in immunized mice
    Presenter : Fujimaki H., Kurokawa Y., Kakeyama M., Yamamoto S., Kunugita N.(*1), Arashidani k.(*1)
    Name of Society : 12th Int.Congr.Immunol./4th Annu.Conf.FOCIS (2004)
    Name of Proceedings : Clin.Invest.Med., 27(4)
  • Research Presentation
    Low dose exposure to formaldehyde alters glutamate NMDA receptor mRNA expressions in the rat neocortex
    Presenter : Kakeyama M., Kurokawa Y., Kunugita N.(*1), Yamamoto S., Hojo R., Arashidani K.(*1), Fujimaki H.
    Name of Society : 21th Int.Neurotoxicol.Conf. (2004)
    Name of Proceedings : Abstracts, 56
  • Research Presentation
    The effect of low levels formaldehyde inhalation on nerve growth factor production in the brains of mice
    Presenter : Fujimaki H., Kurokawa Y., Kakeyama M., Kunugita N.(*1), Fueta Y.(*1), Hori H.(*1), Arashidani K.(*1)
    Name of Society : 9th Meet.Int.Neurotoxicol.Assoc. (2003)
    Name of Proceedings : Abstracts, 49
  • Research Presentation
    Changes in the production of nerve growth factor in OVA immunized mice exposed to low levels of formaldehyde
    Presenter : Fujimaki H., Kurokawa Y.
    Name of Society : 33th Annu.Meet.Jpn.Soc.Immunol. (2003)
    Name of Proceedings : Abstracts, 58
  • Research Presentation
    Measurements of stratospheric ozone,aerosol and temperature vertical profiles during 1998-2001 over Tsukuba with NIES Lidar
    Presenter : KUROKAWA Yoshika, , , , Fujinuma Y.
    Name of Society : 2002 Autumn Meet.Meteorol.Soc.Jpn. (2002)
    Name of Proceedings : Abstracts, 290
  • Spatial and non-spatial learning performance in mice exposed to nanoparticle-rich diesel exhaust particles
    Presenter : Tin-Tin-Win-Shwe, Kurokawa Y., Fujitani Y., Hirano S., Fujimaki H.
    Name of Society : The 52nd Annual Meeting of Japan Society for Atmospheric Environment (2011)
    Name of Proceedings : Abstracts of The 52nd Annual Meeting of Japan Society for Atmospheric Environment, 293
  • Chemical weather forecasting system at the National Institute for Environmental Study: Part 1,introduction
    Presenter : KUROKAWA Yoshika, SUGATA Seiji
    Name of Society : Workshop Chem.Weather Forecasting Online Modeling (2008)
  • Verification of the NOx emissions in China by satellite observations
    Presenter : KUROKAWA Yoshika
    Name of Society : ACCENT Workshop Remote Sensing Invent.Anthropogenic Emiss. (2007)
    Name of Proceedings : Program
  • Modulation of pro-inflammatory and neural activity-related gene expression in the olfactory bulb of mice by nasal inhalation of low-level toluene
    Presenter : , KUROKAWA Yoshika, NAKAJIMA Daisuke, Tin-Tin-Win-Shwe
    Name of Society : 8th Int.Congr.Neuroimmunol.(ISNI 2006)(Poster Session) (2006)
    Name of Proceedings : J.Neuroimmunol., 178(S1)
  • Modulation of immune responses in mice exposed to toluene by nose-only inhalation
    Presenter : Fujimaki H., Yamamoto S., Kakeyama M., Kurokawa Y., Kunugita N.(*1), Hori H.(*1), Arashidani K.(*1)
    Name of Society : 7th Int.Congr.Neuroimmunol. (2004)
    Name of Proceedings : J.Neuroimmunol., 154(1/2)
  • Effects of exposure to formaldehyde and NO2 on neurotransmitter-related mRNAs expression in the mouse brain
    Presenter : Kakeyama M., Kurokawa Y., Yamamoto S., Hojo R., Kunugita N., Hori H.(*1), Arashidani K.(*1), Fujimaki H.
    Name of Society : 7th Int.Congr.Neuroimmunol. (2004)
    Name of Proceedings : J.Neuroimmunol., 154(1/2)
  • Exposure to low levels formaldehyde modulates nerve growth factor production in immunized mice
    Presenter : Fujimaki H., Kurokawa Y., Kakeyama M., Yamamoto S., Kunugita N.(*1), Arashidani k.(*1)
    Name of Society : 12th Int.Congr.Immunol./4th Annu.Conf.FOCIS (2004)
    Name of Proceedings : Clin.Invest.Med., 27(4)
  • Low dose exposure to formaldehyde alters glutamate NMDA receptor mRNA expressions in the rat neocortex
    Presenter : Kakeyama M., Kurokawa Y., Kunugita N.(*1), Yamamoto S., Hojo R., Arashidani K.(*1), Fujimaki H.
    Name of Society : 21th Int.Neurotoxicol.Conf. (2004)
    Name of Proceedings : Abstracts, 56
  • The effect of low levels formaldehyde inhalation on nerve growth factor production in the brains of mice
    Presenter : Fujimaki H., Kurokawa Y., Kakeyama M., Kunugita N.(*1), Fueta Y.(*1), Hori H.(*1), Arashidani K.(*1)
    Name of Society : 9th Meet.Int.Neurotoxicol.Assoc. (2003)
    Name of Proceedings : Abstracts, 49
  • Changes in the production of nerve growth factor in OVA immunized mice exposed to low levels of formaldehyde
    Presenter : Fujimaki H., Kurokawa Y.
    Name of Society : 33th Annu.Meet.Jpn.Soc.Immunol. (2003)
    Name of Proceedings : Abstracts, 58
  • Measurements of stratospheric ozone,aerosol and temperature vertical profiles during 1998-2001 over Tsukuba with NIES Lidar
    Presenter : KUROKAWA Yoshika, , , , Fujinuma Y.
    Name of Society : 2002 Autumn Meet.Meteorol.Soc.Jpn. (2002)
    Name of Proceedings : Abstracts, 290
  • Presenter : Kurokawa Y., Zeng Y., Tin-Tin-Win-Shwe, Kimura H, Koyama Y, Matsui Y, Hirano S., Sone H.
    Name of Society : 第38回日本神経科学大会(The 38th Annual Meeting of the Japan Neuroscience Society) (2015)
    Name of Proceedings : Abstracts
  • Effect of Polyamidoamine dendrimers on neurosphere using human neural progenitor cells
    Presenter : Zeng Y., Sone H., Kurokawa Y.
    Name of Society : The 18th Annual meeting of Japan Society Endocrine Disruptors Research (2015)
    Name of Proceedings : The 18th Annual meeting of Japan Society Endocrine Disruptors Research Program and Abstracts, 100
  • Presenter : Kurokawa Y., Zeng Y., Zeng Q, Tin-Tin-Win-Shwe, Hirano S., Sone H.
    Name of Society : 37th Annual Meeting of the Japan Neuroscience Society (2014)
    Name of Proceedings : -
  • Biodistribution and toxicological effects of intranasally instilled polyamidoamine(PAMAM)dendrimers in BALB/c mouse brain
    Presenter : Tin-Tin-Win-Shwe, Kurokawa Y., Nitta H., Hirano S., Sone H.
    Name of Society : eurotox 2013 (2013)
    Name of Proceedings : Toxicology Letters, 221S(28):S240
  • Presenter : Zeng Y., Tin-Tin-Win-Shwe, Kurokawa Y., ZHANG Z., Sone H.
    Name of Society : 環境ホルモン学会第16回研究発表会 (2013)
    Name of Proceedings : なし
  • Effects of PAMAM dendrimer exposures during neuronal differentiation from human neural progenitor cells
    Presenter : Zeng Y., Tin-Tin-Win-Shwe, Kurokawa Y., ZHANG.Z.Y., Sone H.
    Name of Society : 細胞アッセイ技術の現状と将来 (2013)
    Name of Proceedings : -
  • Intracellular distribution of PAMAM dendrimers in cultured human cells
    Presenter : Kurokawa Y., Tin-Tin-Win-Shwe, Zeng Q, Hirano S., Sone H.
    Name of Society : 6th International Symposium on Nanotechnology, Occupational and Environmental Health (NanOEH) (2013)
    Name of Proceedings : Abstracts, 89
  • In vivo and in vitro biological effects and biodistribution of PAMAM-NH2 dendrimers
    Presenter : Tin-Tin-Win-Shwe, Kurokawa Y., Zeng Y., Nitta H., Hirano S., Sone H.
    Name of Society : 6th International Symposium on Nanotechnology,Occupational and Environmental Health (2013)
    Name of Proceedings : Abstracts, 31
  • Determinations of PAMAM particles in culture media using SPM techniques
    Presenter : Sone H., Yamazaki M., Zaha H., Zeng Y., Kurokawa Y., Tin-Tin-Win-Shwe, Hirano S.
    Name of Society : 6th International Symposium on Nanotechnology, Occupational and Environmental Health (NanOEH) (2013)
    Name of Proceedings : -
  • Effect of PAMAM dendrimers on differentiation of hNPCs: A study of morphological analysis
    Presenter : Zeng Y., Tin-Tin-Win-Shwe, Zeng Q, Kurokawa Y., Hirano S., ZHANG.A.Y, Sone H.
    Name of Society : 6th International Symposium on Nanotechnology,Occupational and Environmental Health (2013)
    Name of Proceedings : Abstracts