Fumihiko Igarashi

Cholesterol internalization and metabolism in insect prothoracic gland, a steroidogenic organ, via lipoproteins

H. Kataoka, M. Iga, M. Ogihara, 2018, Steroids.

A highly specific and sensitive quantification analysis of the sterols in silkworm larvae by high performance liquid chromatography-atmospheric pressure chemical ionization-tandem mass spectrometry.

H. Kataoka, Takayoshi Nakaoka, Minoru Suzuki, 2011, Analytical biochemistry.

The silkworm glutathione S-transferase gene noppera-bo is required for ecdysteroid biosynthesis and larval development.

H. Sezutsu, H. Kataoka, T. Daimon, 2015, Insect biochemistry and molecular biology.

A Halloween gene noppera-bo encodes a glutathione S-transferase essential for ecdysteroid biosynthesis via regulating the behaviour of cholesterol in Drosophila

H. Kataoka, M. Iga, T. Shinoda, 2014, Scientific Reports.