George Inana

SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, OPHTHALMOLOGY

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George Inana

• Departments
  SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
  
  OPHTHALMOLOGY
  
  

  Current Appointments:

  Professor

  
  
  

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This is a list of publications by this researcher, listed chronologically starting with the most recent first. New publications appear in this list weekly. The source of publications and 'cited by' data for this application is Scopus.

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• 1.

  2011

  Houbin Zhang; Ryan Constantine; Sergey Vorobiev; Yang Chen; Jayaraman Seetharaman; Yuanpeng Janet Huang; Rong Xiao; Gaetano T. Montelione; Cecilia D. Gerstner; M Wayne Davis; et al.

  UNC119 is required for G protein trafficking in sensory neurons

  Nature Neuroscience. 2011;14(7):874-880.
  23

• 2.

  2007

  Yasutsugu Ishiba; Tomomi Higashide; Naoki Mori; Akira Kobayashi; Shinya Kubota; Margaret J. McLaren; Hiromasa Satoh; Fulton Wong; George Inana

  Targeted inactivation of synaptic HRG4 (UNC119) causes dysfunction in the distal photoreceptor and slow retinal degeneration, revealing a new function

  Experimental Eye Research. 2007;84(3):473-485.
  15

• 3.

  2006

  Naoki Mori; Yasutsugu Ishiba; Shinya Kubota; Akira Kobayashi; Tomomi Higashide; Margaret J. McLaren; George Inana

  Truncation mutation in HRG4 (UNC119) leads to mitochondrial ANT-1-mediated photoreceptor synaptic and retinal degeneration by apoptosis

  Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 2006;47(4):1281-1292.
  7

• 4.

  2004

  Takuro Fujimaki; Zhen-Yong Huang; Hitoshi Kitagawa; Hitoshi Sakuma; Akira Murakami; Atsushi Kanai; Margaret J. McLaren; George Inana

  Truncation and mutagenesis analysis of the human X-arrestin gene promoter

  Gene. 2004;339(1-2):139-147.
  2

• 5.

  2003

  Akira Kobayashi; Shinya Kubota; Naoki Mori; Margaret J. McLaren; George Inana

  Photoreceptor synaptic protein HRG4 (UNC119) interacts with ARL2 via a putative conserved domain

  FEBS Letters. 2003;534(1-3):26-32.
  22

• 6.

  2002

  Shinya Kubota; Akira Kobayashi; Naoki Mori; Tomomi Higashide; Margaret J. McLaren; George Inana

  Changes in retinal synaptic proteins in the transgenic model expressing a mutant HRG4 (UNC119)

  Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 2002;43(2):308-313.
  7

• 7.

  2002

  Eriko Fujiwara; Hui Qiu; Mu Liu; Byron L. Lam; J.-M. Parel; G. Inana; D.I. Hamasaki

  Reliability and significance of measurements of a-wave latency in rats

  Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology. 2002;46(4):419-425.
  3

• 8.

  2000

  A. Kobayashi; T. Higashide; D. Hamasaki; S. Kubota; H. Sakuma; W. An; T. Fujimaki; M.J. McLaren; R.G. Weleber; G. Inana

  HRG4 (UNC119) mutation found in cone-rod dystrophy causes retinal degeneration in a transgenic model

  Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 2000;41(11):3268-3277.
  58

• 9.

  1999

  Tomomi Higashide; George Inana

  Characterization of the gene for HRG4 (UNC119), a novel photoreceptor synaptic protein homologous to UNC-119

  Genomics. 1999;57(3):446-450.
  18

• 10.

  1999

  Yukihiko Mashima; Richard G. Weleber; Nancy G. Kennaway; George Inana

  Genotype-phenotype correlation of a pyridoxine-responsive form of gyrate atrophy

  Ophthalmic Genetics. 1999;20(4):219-224.
  5

• 11.

  1998

  Tomomi Higashide; Margaret J. McLaren; George Inana

  Localization of HRG4, a photoreceptor protein homologous to unc-119, in ribbon synapse

  Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 1998;39(5):690-698.
  28

• 12.

  1998

  Hitoshi Sakuma; Akira Murakami; Takuro Fujimaki; George Inana

  Isolation and characterization of the human X-arrestin gene

  Gene. 1998;224(1-2):87-95.
  9

• 13.

  1997

  S.K. Gupta; C.A. Jollimore; M.J. McLaren; G. Inana; M.E.M. Kelly

  Mammalian retinal pigment epithelial cells in vitro respond to the neurokines ciliary neurotrophic factor and leukemia inhibitory factor

  Biochemistry and Cell Biology. 1997;75(2):119-125.
  18

• 14.

  1997

  M.J. McLaren; G. Inana

  Inherited retinal degeneration: Basic FGF induces phagocytic competence in cultured RPE cells from RCS rats

  FEBS Letters. 1997;412(1):21-29.
  17

• 15.

  1997

  Amy H. Parminder; Akira Murakami; George Inana; Eliot L. Berson; Thaddeus P. Dryja

  Evaluation of the human gene encoding recoverin in patients with retinitis pigmentosa or an allied disease

  Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 1997;38(3):704-709.
  7

• 16.

  1997

  Monika Buraczynska; Weiping Wu; Ricardo Fujita; Kinga Buraczynska; Ellen Phelps; Sten Andréasson; Jean Bennett; David G. Birch; Gerald A. Fishman; et al.

  Spectrum of mutations in the RPGR gene that are identified in 20% of families with X-linked retinitis pigmentosa

  American Journal of Human Genetics. 1997;61(6):1287-1292.
  66

• 17.

  1997

  Hitoshi Sakuma; Toshihiro Yajima; Tomomi Higashide; Akira Murakami; Margaret McLaren; George Inana

  Structural organization and candidate gene analysis of x -arrestin

  Japanese Journal of Human Genetics. 1997;42(1):41.
  0

• 18.

  1996

  D. WuDunn; R.K. Parrish II; G. Inana

  Genetic heterogeneity in Hispanic families with autosomal dominant, juvenile-onset, primary open angle glaucoma

  Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 1996;37(3):S34.
  1

• 19.

  1996

  H. Sakuma; G. Inana; A. Murakami; T. Higashide; M.J. McLaren

  Immunolocalization of X-arrestin in human red/green cone photoreceptors

  Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 1996;37(3):S332.
  0

• 20.

  1996

  A.H. Parminder; A. Murakami; G. Inana; E.L. Berson; T.P. Dryja

  Screen for mutations in the human recoverin gene in patients with retinitis pigmentosa or an allied disease

  Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 1996;37(3):S992.
  0

• 21.

  1996

  T. Higashide; G. Inana

  Gene structure and chromosomal localization of HRG4 - A new photoreceptor-specific protein

  Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 1996;37(3):S949.
  0

• 22.

  1996

  Yukihiko Mashima; Takashi Shiono; Makoto Tamai; George Inana

  Heterogeneity and uniqueness of ornithine aminotransferase mutations found in Japanese gyrate atrophy patients

  Current Eye Research. 1996;15(7):792-796.
  7

• 23.

  1996

  Darrell WuDunn; Richard K. Parrish II; George Inana

  Genetic heterogeneity in Hispanic families with autosomal dominant juvenile glaucoma

  Ophthalmic Genetics. 1996;17(3):87-94.
  1

• 24.

  1996

  H. Sakuma; G. Inana; A. Murakami; T. Higashide; M.J. McLaren

  Immunolocalization of X-arrestin in human cone photoreceptors

  FEBS Letters. 1996;382(1-2):105-110.
  26

• 25.

  1996

  Fumino Ara-Iwata; Samuel G. Jacobson; J. Donald M. Gass; Yoshihiro Hotta; Keiko Fujiki; Mutsuko Hayakawa; George Inana

  Analysis of phosducin as a candidate gene for retinopathies

  Ophthalmic Genetics. 1996;17(1):3-14.
  8

• 26.

  1996

  M.J. McLaren; W. An; M.E. Brown; G. Inana

  Analysis of basic fibroblast growth factor in rats with inherited retinal degeneration

  FEBS Letters. 1996;387(1):63-70.
  9

• 27.

  1996

  Tomomi Higashide; Akira Murakami; Margaret J. McLaren; George Inana

  Cloning of the cDNA for a novel photoreceptor protein

  Journal of Biological Chemistry. 1996;271(3):1797-1804.
  38

• 28.

  1995

  H. Sakuma; G. Inana; A. Murakami; T. Yajima; R.G. Weleber; W.H. Murphey; J.D.M. Gass; Y. Hotta; M. Hayakawa; K. Fujiki; et al.

  A heterozygous putative null mutation in ROM1 without a mutation in peripherin/RDS in a family with retinitis pigmentosa

  Genomics. 1995;27(2):384-386.
  18

• 29.

  1994

  Y. Mashima; T. Shiono; G. Inana

  Rapid and efficient molecular analysis of gyrate atrophy using denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis

  Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 1994;35(3):1065-1070.
  5

• 30.

  1993

  M.J. McLaren; T. Sasabe; C.Y. Li; M.E. Brown; G. Inana

  Spontaneously arising immortal cell line of rat retinal pigmented epithelial cells

  Experimental Cell Research. 1993;204(2):311-320.
  19

• 31.

  1993

  A. Murakami; T. Yajima; H. Sakuma; M.J. McLaren; G. Inana

  X-Arrestin: A new retinal arrestin mapping to the X chromosome

  FEBS Letters. 1993;334(2):203-209.
  53

• 32.

  1993

  M.J. McLaren; G. Inana; Chun Ying Li

  Double fluorescent vital assay of phagocytosis by cultured retinal pigment epithelial cells

  Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 1993;34(2):317-326.
  20

• 33.

  1993

  J.B. Bateman; T.L. Kojis; R.M. Cantor; C. Heinzmann; J.T. Ngo; M.A. Spence; G. Inana; J.D. Kivlin; D. Curtis; R.S. Sparkes; et al.

  Linkage analysis of Norrie disease with an X-chromosomal ornithine aminotransferase locus

  Transactions of the American Ophthalmological Society. 1993;91:299-308.
  1

• 34.

  1992

  Y. Mashima; R.G. Weleber; N.G. Kennaway; G. Inana

  A single-base change at a splice acceptor site in the ornithine aminotransferase gene causes abnormal RNA splicing in gyrate atrophy

  Human Genetics. 1992;90(3):305-307.
  4

• 35.

  1992

  Y. Hotta; G. Inana

  Expression of human ornithine aminotransferase (OAT) in OAT-deficient Chinese hamster ovary celis and fibroblasts of gyrate atrophy patient

  Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology. 1992;36(1):28-32.
  2

• 36.

  1992

  A. Murakami; T. Yajima; G. Inana

  Isolation of human retinal genes: Recoverin cDNA and gene

  Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 1992;187(1):234-244.
  40

• 37.

  1992

  Y. Akaki; Y. Hotta; Y. Mashima; A. Murakami; N.G. Kennaway; R.G. Weleber; G. Inana

  A deletion in the ornithine aminotransferase gene in gyrate atrophy

  Journal of Biological Chemistry. 1992;267(18):12950-12954.
  4

• 38.

  1992

  S.G. Jacobson; A.J. Roman; A.V. Cideciyan; M.G. Robey; T. Iwata; G. Inana

  X-linked retinitis pigmentosa: Functional phenotype of an RP2 genotype

  Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 1992;33(13):3481-3492.
  11

• 39.

  1992

  Y. Mashima; A. Murakami; R.G. Weleber; N.G. Kennaway; L. Clarke; T. Shiono; G. Inana

  Nonsense-codon mutations of the ornithine aminotransferase gene with decreased levels of mutant mRNA in gyrate atrophy

  American Journal of Human Genetics. 1992;51(1):81-91.
  25

• 40.

  1991

  T. Sasabe; G. Inana

  Mechanism of suppression of malignancy in hybrids between Y79 retinoblastoma and NIH3T3 cells

  Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 1991;32(7):2011-2019.
  0

• 41.

  1991

  G. Inana; Y. Hotta; C. Zintz; C. Chambers; N.G. Kennaway; R.G. Weleber; A. Nakajima; T. Shiono

  Molecular basis of ornithine aminotransferase defect in gyrate atrophy.

  Progress in clinical and biological research. 1991;362:191-219.
  2

• 42.

  1990

  J.T. Ngo; J.B. Bateman; M.A. Spence; V. Cortessis; R.S. Sparkes; J.D. Kivlin; T. Mohandas; G. Inana

  Ornithine aminotransferase (OAT): Recombination between an X-linked OAT sequence (7.5 kb) and the Norrie disease locus

  Genomics. 1990;6(1):123-128.
  0

• 43.

  1990

  C.B. Zintz; G. Inana

  Analysis of the human ornithine aminotransferase gene family

  Experimental Eye Research. 1990;50(6):759-770.
  5

• 44.

  1990

  N. Tuteja; M. Danciger; I. Klisak; R. Tuteja; G. Inana; T. Mohandas; R.S. Sparkes; D.B. Farber

  Isolation and characterization of cDNA encoding the gamma-subunit of cGMP phosphodiesterase in human retina

  Gene. 1990;88(2):227-232.
  11

• 45.

  1989

  Y. Hotta; G. Inana

  Gene transfer and expression of human ornithine aminotransferase

  Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 1989;30(6):1024-1031.
  1

• 46.

  1989

  G. Inana; C. Chambers; Y. Hotta; L. Inouye; D. Filpula; S. Pulford; T. Shiono

  Point mutation affecting processing of the ornithine aminotransferase precursor protein in gyrate atrophy

  Journal of Biological Chemistry. 1989;264(29):17432-17436.
  12

• 47.

  1989

  Y. Hotta; K. Fujiki; T. Sasabe; T. Shiono; A. Nakajima; G. Inana

  Molecular biological study of gyrate atrophy

  Folia Ophthalmologica Japonica. 1989;40(5):1061-1067.
  0

• 48.

  1989

  Y. Hotta; N.G. Kennaway; R.G. Weleber; G. Inana

  Inheritance of ornithine aminotansferase gene, mRNA, and enzyme defect in a family with gyrate atrophy of the choroid and retina

  American Journal of Human Genetics. 1989;44(3):353-357.
  2

• 49.

  1989

  Julielani T. Ngo; J.Bronwyn Bateman; Victoria Cortessis; Robert S. Sparkes; T. Mohandas; George Inana; M.Anne Spence

  Norrie disease: Linkage analysis using a 4.2-kb RFLP detected by a human ornithine aminotransferase cDNA probe

  Genomics. 1989;4(4):539-545.
  0

• 50.

  1989

  G. Inana; Y. Hotta; C. Zintz; A. Nakajima; T. Shiono; N.G. Kennaway; R.G. Weleber

  Molecular genetics of ornithine aminotransferase defect in gyrate atrophy.

  Progress in clinical and biological research. 1989;314:99-111.
  0

• 51.

  1988

  S. Totsuka; P. Matsumura; G. Inana

  Molecular biological study of retinoblastoma hybrids between retinoblastoma and non-malignant cell

  Journal of Japanese Ophthalmological Society. 1988;92(5):828-836.
  0

• 52.

  1988

  G. Inana; Y. Hotta; C. Zintz; K. Takki; R.G. Weleber; N.G. Kennaway; K. Nakayasu; A. Nakajima; T. Shiono

  Expression defect of ornithine aminotransferase gene in gyrate atrophy

  Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 1988;29(7):1001-1005.
  4

• 53.

  1988

  S. Totsuka; G. Inana

  Growth characteristics of hybrids between retinoblastoma and non-malignant cell

  Journal of Japanese Ophthalmological Society. 1988;92(5):870-875.
  0

• 54.

  1988

  G. Inana; I. Inoue; S. Totsuka; C. Zintz; Y. Hotta; T. Shiono; K. Nakayasu; A. Nakajima; T. Ohura; E. Kominami

  Molecular genetics of gyrate atrophy

  Tanpakushitsu kakusan koso. Protein, nucleic acid, enzyme. 1988;33(5):518-522.
  0

• 55.

  1988

  M. Nakamura; P. Russell; D.A. Carper; G. Inana; J.H. Kinoshita

  Alteration of a developmentally regulated, heat-stable polypeptide in the lens of the Philly mouse. Implications for cataract formation

  Journal of Biological Chemistry. 1988;263(35):19218-19221.
  8

• 56.

  1987

  D.J. Barrett; J.B. Bateman; R.S. Sparkes; T. Mohandas; I. Klisak; G. Inana

  Chromosomal localization of human ornithine aminotransferase gene sequences to 10q26 and Xp 11.2

  Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 1987;28(7):1037-1042.
  12

• 57.

  1987

  G. Inana; S. Totsuka; C. Zintz; Y. Hotta; T. Shiono; T. Ohura; E. Kominami; N. Katunuma

  Molecular genetics of gyrate atrophy.

  Progress in clinical and biological research. 1987;247:163-172.
  1

• 58.

  1986

  G. Inana; S. Totsuka; M. Redmond; T. Dougherty; J. Nagle; T. Shiono; T. Ohura; E. Kominami; N. Katunuma

  Molecular cloning of human ornithine aminotransferase mRNA

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 1986;83(5):1203-1207.
  25

• 59.

  1985

  A.T. Garber; C. Winkler; T. Shinohara; C.R. King; G. Inana; J. Piatigorsky; R.J. Gold

  Selective loss of a family of gene transcripts in a hereditary murine cataract

  Science. 1985;227(4682):74-77.
  3

• 60.

  1984

  J. Piatigorsky; J.M. Nickerson; C.R. King; G. Inana; J.F. Hejtmancik; J.W. Hawkins; T. Borras; T. Shinohara; G. Wistow; B. Norman

  Crystallin genes: templates for lens transparency.

  Ciba Foundation symposium. 1984;106:191-207.
  4

• 61.

  1983

  G. Inana; J. Piatigorsky; B. Norman; C. Slingsby; T. Blundell

  Gene and protein structure of a β-crystallin polypeptide in murine lens: Relationship of exons and structural motifs

  Nature. 1983;302(5906):310-315.
  13

• 62.

  1982

  G. Inana; T. Shinohara; J.V. Maizel Jr.; J. Piatigorsky

  Evolution and diversity of the crystallins. Nucleotide sequence of a β-crystallin mRNA from the mouse lens

  Journal of Biological Chemistry. 1982;257(15):9064-9071.
  4