Academic Staff and Fellows

NAKAZAWA Naotaka: Lecturer; Department/Energy and Materials　 Graduate school/Major in Energy Science and Engineering

Selected Publications	1)N. Nakazawa, G. Grenci, Y. Kameo, N. Takeda, T. Sawada, J. Kurisu, Z. Zhang, K. Toma, T. Adachi, K. Nonomura, M. Kengaku “PIEZO1-dependent mode switch of neuronal migration in heterogeneous microenvironments in the developing brain”, *Cell Reports, 44(3):115405(2025) 2)Y. Fujimoto and N. Nakazawa, “The roles of FHL2 as a mechanotransducer for cellular functions in the mechanical environment”, Front. Cell and Dev. Biol., 12:1431690(2024) 3) N. Nakazawa, A.R. Sathe, G.V. Shivashankar, and M.P. Sheetz, “Matrix mechanics controls FHL2 movement to the nucleus to activate p21 expression”, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA (PNAS)*, 113(44), E6813-E6822(2016)
Research and Achievements	15_nakazawa_naotaka.pdf

Selected Publications

1)N. Nakazawa, G. Grenci, Y. Kameo, N. Takeda, T. Sawada, J. Kurisu, Z. Zhang, K. Toma, T. Adachi, K. Nonomura, M. Kengaku
“PIEZO1-dependent mode switch of neuronal migration in heterogeneous microenvironments in the developing brain”,
Cell Reports, 44(3):115405(2025)
2)Y. Fujimoto and N. Nakazawa,
“The roles of FHL2 as a mechanotransducer for cellular functions in the mechanical environment”,
Front. Cell and Dev. Biol., 12:1431690(2024)
3) N. Nakazawa, A.R. Sathe, G.V. Shivashankar, and M.P. Sheetz,
“Matrix mechanics controls FHL2 movement to the nucleus to activate p21 expression”,
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA (PNAS), 113(44), E6813-E6822(2016)

Research and Achievements

15_nakazawa_naotaka.pdf

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