Nambu A (2014) Functional circuitry of the basal ganglia. Deep Brain Stimulation for Neurological Disorders. Ed. Itakura T, Springer, pp1-11
Nambu A, Chiken S (2014) Mechanism of DBS: Inhibition, Excitation, or Disruption? Deep Brain Stimulation for Neurological Disorders. Ed. Itakura T, Springer, pp13-20
Takada M, Hoshi E, Saga Y, Inoue KI, Miyachi S, Hatanaka N, Inase M, Nambu A (2013) Organization of two cortico–basal ganglia loop circuits that arise from distinct sectors of the monkey dorsal premotor cortex. Basal Ganglia – An Integrative View. DOI: 10.5772/54822
Takada M, Inoue K, Koketsu D, Kato S, Kobayashi K, Nambu A (2013) Elucidating information processing in primate basal ganglia circuitry: a novel technique for pathway-selective ablation mediated by immunotoxin. Front Neural Circuits 7: 140. doi: 10.3389/fncir.2013.00140
Inoue KI, Koketsu D, Kato S, Kobayashi K, Nambu A, Takada M (2012) Immunotoxin-mediated tract targeting in the primate brain: selective elimination of the cortico-subthalamic "hyperdirect" pathway. PLoS ONE 7(6): e39149
Takahara D, Inoue KI, Hirata Y, Miyachi S, Nambu A, Takada M, Hoshi E (2012) Multisynaptic projections from the ventrolateral prefrontal cortex to the dorsal premotor cortex in macaques - anatomical substrate for conditional visuomotor behavior. Eur J Neurosci 36: 3365-3375
Shin D, Watanabe H, Kambara H, Nambu A, Isa T, Nishimura Y, Koike Y (2012) Prediction of muscle activities from electrocorticograms in primary motor cortex of primates. PLoS ONE 7(10): e47992
Watanabe H, Sato M, Suzuki T, Nambu A, Nishimura Y, Kawato M, Isa T (2012) Reconstruction of movement-related intracortical activity from micro-electrocorticogram array signals in monkey primary motor cortex. J Neural Eng 9:036006
Bepari AK, Sano H, Tamamaki N, Nambu A, Tanaka KF, Takebayashi H (2012) Identification of optogenetically activated striatal medium spiny neurons by Npas4 expression. PLoS ONE 7(12): e52783 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0052783
Reviews
Nambu A (2012) GABA-B receptor: possible target for Parkinson's disease therapy. Exp Neurol 233: 121-122
Book chapter
Nambu A (2012) Dystonia. Neuroscience in the 21st Century. Eds Pfaff, Springer, vol 2: pp1143-1148
Saga Y, Hirata Y, Takahara D, Inoue K, Miyachi S, Nambu A, Tanji J, Takada M, Hoshi E (2011) Origins of multisynaptic projections from the basal ganglia to rostrocaudally distinct sectors of the dorsal premotor area in macaques. Eur J Neurosci 33: 285-297
Nishibayashi H, Ogura M, Kakishita K, Tanaka S, Tachibana Y, Nambu A, Kita K, Itakura T (2011) Cortically evoked responses of human pallidal neurons recorded during stereotactic neurosurgery. Mov Disord 26: 469-476
Yumoto N, Lu X, Henry TR, Miyachi S, Nambu A, Fukai T, Takada M (2011) A neural correlate of the processing of multi-second time intervals in primate prefrontal cortex. PLoS ONE 6(4): e19168.
Takara S, Hatanaka N, Takada M, Nambu A (2011) Differential activity patterns of putaminal neurons with inputs from the primary motor cortex and supplementary motor area in behaving monkeys. J Neurophysiol 106: 1203-1217
Nishibayashi H, Nambu A, Tachibana Y, Itakura T (2011) Re; Cortically evoked responses of human pallidal neurons. Mov Disord 26: 2583-2584
Tachibana Y, Iwamuro H, Kita H, Takada M, Nambu A (2011) Subthalamo-pallidal interactions underlying parkinsonian neuronal oscillations in the primate basal ganglia. Eur J Neurosci 34: 1470-1484
Reviews
Nambu A (2011) Somatotopic organization of the primate basal ganglia. Front Neuroanat 5: 26
Nambu A, Chiken S, Shashidharan P, Nishibayashi H, Ogura M, Kakishita K, Tanaka S, Tachibana Y, Kita H, Itakura T (2011) Reduced pallidal output causes dystonia. Front Syst Neurosci 5: 89
Hashimoto M, Takahara D, Hirata Y, Inoue KI, Miyachi S, Nambu A, Tanji J, Takada M, Hoshi E (2010) Motor and non-motor projections from the cerebellum to rostrocaudally distinct sectors of the dorsal premotor cortex in macaques. Eur J Neurosci 31: 1402-1413
2009
Original paper
Hatanaka N, Tokuno H, Nambu A, Takada M (2009) Transdural doppler ultrasonography monitors cerebral blood flow changes in relation to motor tasks. Cereb Cortex 19: 820-831.
Book Chapters
Nambu A (2009) Basal ganglia: physiological circuits. In: Squire LR (ed.) Encyclopedia of Neuroscience, volume 2, pp. 111-117. Oxford: Academic Press.
Nambu A (2009) Dynamic model of the basal ganglia functions and movement disorders. In: Nakanish S, Kageyama R, Watababe D (eds.) Systems Biology: The Challenge of Complexity, pp. 91-97. Springer, Tokyo
Nambu A, Hatanaka N, Takara S, Tachibana Y, Takada M (2009) Information processing in the striatum of behaving monkeys. The Basal Ganglia IX. Eds Groenewegen HJ, Voorn P, Berendse HW, Mulder AB, Cools AR, Springer, pp41-48
Iwamuro H, Tachibana Y, Sato N, Nambu A (2009) Organization of motor cortical inputs to the subthalamic nucleus in the monkey. The Basal Ganglia IX. Eds Groenewegen HJ, Voorn P, Berendse HW, Mulder AB, Cools AR, Springer, pp109-117
Takada M, Inoue K, Miyachi S, Okado H, Nambu A (2009) Prevention of calbindin recruitment into nigral dopamine neurons from MPTP-induced degeneration in Macaca fascicularis. The Basal Ganglia IX. Eds Groenewegen HJ, Voorn P, Berendse HW, Mulder AB, Cools AR, Springer, pp377-385
Review in Japanese
南部 篤 (2009) 直接路・間接路・ハイパー直接路の機能. Brain and Nerve 61: 360-372
南部 篤 (2009) 大脳基底核のsomatotopy. Brain and Nerve 61: 1383-1394
Tachibana Y, Kita H, Chiken S, Takada M, Nambu A (2008) Motor cortical control of internal pallidal activity through glutamatergic and GABAergic inputs in awake monkeys. Eur J Neurosci 27: 238-253
Chiken S, Shashidharan P, Nambu A (2008) Cortically evoked long-lasting inhibition of pallidal neurons in a transgenic mouse model of dystonia. J Neurosci 28: 13967-13977
Reviews
Nambu A (2008) Basal ganglia: physiological circuits. New Encyclopedia of Neuroscience
2007
Original paper
Kita H, Chiken S, Tachibana Y, Nambu A (2007) Serotonin modulates pallidal neuronal activity in the awake monkey. J Neurosci 27: 75-83
Lu X, Miyachi S, Ito Y, Nambu A, Takada M (2007) Topographic distribution of output neurons in cerebellar nuclei and cortex to somatotopic map of primary motor cortex. Eur J Neurosci 25: 2374-2382
Kanamatsua T, Otsuki T, Tokuno H, Nambuc A, Takada M, Okamoto K, Watanabe H, Umeda M, Tsukada Y (2007) Changes in the rates of the tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle and glutamine synthesis in the monkey brain with hemiparkinsonism induced by intracarotid infusion of 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine (MPTP): Studies by non-invasive 13C-magnetic resonance spectroscopy. Brain Res 1181: 142-148.
Reviews
Nambu A (2007) Globus Pallidus internal segment. GABA and the Basal Ganglia: From Molecules to Systems. Prog Brain Res 160. Eds Tepper JM, Abercrombie ED, Bolam JP, Elsevier, Amsterdam pp135-150
Kita H, Chiken S, Tachibana Y, Nambu A (2006) Origins of GABAA and GABAB receptor mediated responses of globus pallidus induced after stimulation of the putamen in the monkey. J Neurosci 26: 6554-6562
Miyachi S, Lu X, Imanishi M, Sawada K, Nambu A, Takada M (2006) Somatotopically arranged inputs from putamen and subthalamic nucleus to primary motor cortex. Neurosci Res 56: 300-308
Miyachi S, Lu X, Inoue S, Iwasaki T, Koike S, Nambu A, Takada M (2005) Organization of multisynaptic inputs from prefrontal cortex to primary motor cortex as revealed by retrograde transneuronal transport of rabies virus. J Neurosci 25: 2547-2556
Kita H, Tachibana Y, Nambu A, Chiken S (2005) Balance of monosynaptic excitatory and disynaptic inhibitory responses of the globus pallidus induced after stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus in the monkey. J Neurosci 25: 8611-8619
Kaneda K, Tachibana Y, Imanishi M, Kita H, Shigemoto R, NambuA, Takada M (2005) Downregulation of metabotropic glutamate receptor 1a in globus pallidus and substantia nigra of parkinsonian monkeys. Eur J Neurosci 22: 3241-3254
Hatanaka N, Tokuno H, Nambu A, Inoue T, Takada M (2005) Input-output organization of jaw movement-related areas in monkey frontal cortex. J Comp Neurol 492: 401-425
Reviews
Nambu A (2005) A new approach to understand the pathophysiology of Parkinson's disease. J Neurol 252 [Suppl 4]: 1-4
Book chapter
Nambu A, Tachibana Y, Kaneda K, Tokuno H, Takada M (2005) Dynamic model of basal ganglia functions and parkinson's disease. The Basal Ganglia VIII. Eds Bolam JP, Ingham CA, Magill PJ, Springer pp307-312
Takada M, Kaneda K, Tachibana Y, Imanishi M, Kita H, Shigemoto R, Nambu A (2005) Down regulation of a metabotropic glutamate receptor in the parkinsonian basal ganglia. The Basal Ganglia VIII. Eds Bolam JP, Ingham CA, Magill PJ, Springer pp255-263
Kita H, Tachibana Y, Nambu A (2005) Glutamatergic and GABAergic control of pallidal activity in monkeys. The Basal Ganglia VIII. Eds Bolam JP, Ingham CA, Magill PJ, Springer pp545-554
Book chapter in Japanese
南部 篤 (2005) 大脳皮質と大脳基底核. 標準生理学第6版 医学書院 pp 359-386
南部 篤 (2005) 定位脳手術のための生理学. 定位脳手術入門 医学書院 pp19-33
2004
Original paper
Tachibana Y, Nambu A, Hatanaka N, Miyachi S, Takada M (2004) Input-output organization of the rostral part of the dorsal premotor cortex, with special reference to the corticostriatal projection. Neurosci Res 48: 45-57
Takada M, Nambu A, Hatanaka N, Tachibana Y, Miyachi S, Taira M, Inase M (2004) Organization of prefrontal outflow toward frontal motor-related areas in macaque monkeys. Eur J Neurosci 19: 3328-3342
Kita H, Nambu A, Kaneda K, Tachibana Y, Takada M (2004) Role of ionotropic glutamatergic and GABAergic inputs on the firing activity of neurons in the external pallidum in awake-monkeys. J Neurophysiol 92: 3069-3084
Book Chapter
Nambu A (2004) A New Dynamic Model of Cortico-Basal Ganglia Loop. Brain Mechanisms for the Integration of Posture and Movement. Prog Brain Res 143. eds Mori S, Stuart DG, Wiesendanger M, Elsevier, Amsterdam, pp461-466
Fujiwara-Tsukamoto Y, Isomura Y, Nambu A, Takada M (2003) Excitatory GABA input directly drives seizure-like rhythmic synchronization in mature hippocampal CA1 pyramidal cells. Neuroscience 119: 265-275
Kaneda K, Imanishi M, Nambu A, Shigemoto R, Takada M (2003) Differential expression patterns of mGluRIα in monkey nigral dopamine neurons. Neuroscience 14: 947-950
Hatanaka N, Tokuno H, Hamada I, Inase M, Ito Y, Imanishi M, Hasegawa N, Akazawa T, Nambu A, Takada M (2003) Thalamocortical and intracortical connections of monkey cingulate motor areas. J Comp Nerurol 462: 121-138
Isomura Y, Ito Y, Akazawa T, Nambu A, Takada M (2003) Neural coding of "attention for action" and "response selection" in primate anterior cingulated cortex. J Neurosci 23: 8002-8012
Isomura Y, Fujiwara-Tsukamoto Y,Imanishi M, Nambu A, Takada M (2002) Distance-dependent Ni2+-sensitivity of synaptic plasticity in apical dendrites of hippocampal CA1pyramidal cells. J Neurophysiol 87: 1169-1174
Kitano K, Cateau H, Kaneda K, Nambu A, Takada M, Fukai T (2002) Two-state membrane potential transitions of striatal spiny neurons as evidenced by numerical simulations and electrophysiological recordings in awake monkeys. J Neurosci
Kaneda K, Nambu A, Tokuno H, Takada M (2002) Differential processing patterns of motor information via striatopallidal and striatonigral projections. J Neurophysiol 88: 1420-1432
Nambu A, Kaneda K, Tokuno H, Takada N (2002) Organization of corticostriatal motor inputs in monkey putamen. J Neurophysiol 88: 1830-1842
Reviews
Nambu A, Tokuno H, Takada M(2002) Functional significance of the cortico-subthalamo-pallidal 'hyperdirect' pathway. Neurosci Res 43: 111-117
Book Chapters
Nambu A, Tokuno H, Hamada I, Kita H, Imanishi M, Akazawa T, Ikeuchi Y, Hasegawa N (2002) Excitatorycortical inputs to pallidal neurons through the cortico-subthalamo-pallidal hyperdirect pathway in the monkey. The Basal GangliaVI. eds Graybiel, DeLong MR, Kitai ST, Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, New York, pp217-223
Takada M, Hamada I, Tokuno H, Inase M Ito Y, Hasegawa N, Ikeuchi Y, Imanishi M, Akazawa T, Hatanaka N, Nambu A (2002) Corticostriatal projections from the cingulate motor areas in the macaque monkey. The Basal Ganglia VI. eds Graybiel, DeLong MR, Kitai ST, Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, New York, pp419-428
Yamaji Y, Matsumura M, Kojima J,Tokuno H, Nambu A, Inase M, Imai H, Takada M (2002) Differential reductions in dopaminergic innervation of the motor-related areas of the frontal lobe in MPTP-treated monkeys. The Basal Ganglia VI. eds Graybiel, DeLong MR, Kitai ST, Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, New York, pp159-167
Nambu A, Kaneda K, Tokuno H, Takada M (2002) Partly converging but largely segregated corticostriatal projections from the primary motor cortex and the supplementary motor area. The Basal Ganglia VII. eds Nicholson LFB, Faul RLM, Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, New York, pp147-153
Takada M, Matsumura M, Kojima J, Yamaji Y, Inase M, Tokuno H, Nambu A, Imai H (2002) Protection against nigrostriatal dopamine cell death by pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus lesions. The Basal Ganglia VII. eds Nicholson LFB, Faul RLM, Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, New York, pp67-76