Saito Yumi

Researcher Information

Affiliation

Advanced Comprehensive Research Organization (ACRO) Assistant Professor

Degree

• ph.D.（2020/03 The University of Tokyo）

URL

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1679-4488

Research funding number

• 40993605

ORCID ID

•  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1679-4488

J-Global ID

• 202401001682612829

Education

• 2015/04 - 2020/03  The University of Tokyo  Graduate School of Arts and Sciences  Multi-Disciplinary Sciences Life Sciences
• 2011/04 - 2015/03  The University of Tokyo  College of Arts and Sciences

Research Activity Information

Published Papers

• Developmental differences in broad versus selective approach responses to ultrasonic vocalizations in rats: Involvement of amygdala and nucleus accumbens activity

  Yumi Saito; Kazuo Okanoya

  Behavioural Brain Research Elsevier BV 515 116407 - 116407 0166-4328 2026/10 [Refereed]
  
• Beyond dichotomy: Diversity of ultrasonic vocalizations in rats

  Reo Wada; Shiomi Hakataya; Ryosuke O. Tachibana; Tomoyo Isoguchi Shiramatsu; Tetsufumi Ito; Kouta Kanno; Riseru Koshiishi; Jumpei Matsumoto; Yumi Saito; Genta Toya; Shota Okabe; Kazuo Okanoya

  Behavioural Brain Research Elsevier BV 509 116232 - 116232 0166-4328 2026/07 [Refereed]
  
• Beyond 22 and 50 kHz: Revisiting the third category of rat ultrasonic vocalizations

  Yumi Saito; Kazuo Okanoya

  The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America Acoustical Society of America (ASA) 158 (4_Supplement) A274 - A275 2025/10
• Oxytocin receptor control social information about fear expression of others in mice

  Yumi Saito; Kazutaka Mogi; Takefumi Kikusui

  Psychoneuroendocrinology Elsevier BV 169 107150 - 107150 0306-4530 2024/11 [Refereed]
  
• Operant discrimination of emotional calls in rats: are there biological constraints?

  Shiomi Hakataya; Yumi Saito; Noriko Katsu; Makiko Kamijo; Shoko Yuki; Kazuo Okanoya

  2023/06 [Refereed]
  
• Discrimination learning using USV is affected by the biologically prepared associations between USVs and pleasure/distress

  Shiomi Hakataya; Yumi Saito; Noriko Katsu; Makiko Kamijo; Shoko Yuki; Kazuo Okanoya

  IBRO Reports Elsevier BV 6 S443 - S443 2451-8301 2019/09
• Acoustical cues for perception of emotional vocalizations in rats

  Yumi Saito; Ryosuke O. Tachibana; Kazuo Okanoya

  Scientific Reports 2045-2322 2019/07 [Refereed]
  
• Response characteristics of the rat anterior cingulate cortex to ultrasonic communicative vocalizations

  Yumi Saito

  NeuroReport 0959-4965 2017/06 [Refereed]
  
• Cognitive bias in rats evoked by ultrasonic vocalizations suggests emotional contagion

  Yumi Saito

  Behavioural Processes 0376-6357 2016/11 [Refereed]
  
• Rats became positive or negative states when listening to specific vocalizations

  Yumi Saito

  The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 0001-4966 2015/09 [Refereed]
  

Books etc

• 言語進化学の未来を共創する

  岡ノ谷, 一夫; 藤田, 耕司 ひつじ書房 2022/10 9784823411618 xi, 311p

MISC

• Induction of emotion by vocal signals in rats as measured by a cognitive bias task

  Yumi Saito; Shoko Yuki; Hiroko Kagawa; Yoshimasa Seki; Kazuo Okanoya  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PSYCHOLOGY  51-  551  -551  2016/07

Research Grants & Projects

• 社会性報酬の神経基盤解明：ラットの向社会性とコミュニケーションモデル研究

  日本学術振興会：科学研究費助成事業

  Date (from‐to) : 2025/04 -2028/03 

  Author : 齋藤 優実
• 齧歯類感覚系を対象とした、オキシトシンによる共感性応答の修飾機能解明

  日本学術振興会：科学研究費助成事業

  Date (from‐to) : 2023/03 -2024/03 

  Author : 齋藤 優実
• 情動音声の認知と神経基盤の解明：ラット発声モデルによる研究

  日本学術振興会：科学研究費助成事業

  Date (from‐to) : 2018/04 -2020/03 

  Author : 齋藤 優実