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- Dec. 25. 2023
New study examines the relationship between the rate of wound healing, the circadian rhythm, and ‘hair’ on cells
[Department of Anatomy and Developmental Biology] Prof. Koji Ikegami - Sep. 15. 2023
New parent? Night shift? New analysis suggests ideal nap strategy to survive all-nighters
[Department of Fundamental Nursing] Prof. Sanae Oriyama - June. 26. 2023
Study on rare antibodies hints at strategy tweaks that may future-proof COVID-19 vaccines
[Department of Immunology] Prof. Tomoharu Yasuda - June. 6. 2023
Team develops smartphone app to enhance midwifery care in Tanzania
[Department of Global Health Nursing] Prof. Yoko Shimpuku - June. 1. 2023
Preventing truck crashes needs to take ‘dashcam’ approach to driver ‘microsleeps’
[Department of Sleep Medicine]Contributing Prof. Toshiaki Shiomi/ Contributing Associate Professor Hajime kumagai/ Researcher Kengo Kawaguchi
[Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences] Prof. Mitsuo Hayashi - Feb. 14, 2023
COVID-19 discrimination connected to psychological distress and work impairment
[Department of Medicine for Integrated Approach to Social Inclusion]Contributing Prof. Shinya Ishii
[Department of Public Health and Health Policy] Prof. Tatsuhiko Kubo
[Department of Epidemiology,Infectious Disease Control and Prevention] Prof. Junko Tanaka - Jan. 20, 2022
Gum infection may be a risk factor for heart arrhythmia, researchers find
[Health Service Center]Assistant Prof. Shunsuke Miyauchi
[Department of Cardiovascular Medicine] Prof. Yukiko Nakano - Nov. 22, 2022
Two-hour prenatal course may reduce postpartum depression and increase parental confidence
[Department of Global Health Nursing] Prof. Yoko Shimpuku - Aug. 17, 2022
E-learning training program better than no training for neonatal nurses' knowledge and skills, researchers find
[Department of Fundamental Nursing] Associate Prof. Mio Ozawa - Jun. 20, 2022
Muscle biopsy test for biomarker could lead to earlier diagnosis of ALS
[Department of Clinical Neuroscience and Therapeutics] Prof. Hirofumi Maruyama - Feb. 14, 2022
Advancement in Hepatitis B cell lines a step forward in discovering new treatments
[Department of Gastroenterology and Metabolism] Lecturer Michio Imamura - Oct. 27, 2021
Chromosome aberrations may predict risk of severe chemoradiotherapy side effects
[Department of Radiation Oncology] Assistant Pro. Nobuki Imano - Sep. 24, 2021
New method creates ‘elite’ antibodies at a pace that keeps up with pandemic, coronavirus variants
[Department of Immunology] Prof. Tomoharu Yasuda - Sep. 24, 2021
Development of a compound that inhibits the propagation of the novel coronavirus – Raising expectations for a new therapeutic agent against COVID-19
[Department of Biomedical Chemistry] Prof. Tomoichiro Asano
[Department of Virology] Prof. Takemasa Sakaguchi - Sep. 21, 2021
Impaired immune response may cause bone resorption in patients with genetic disorder
[Department of Pediatrics] Prof. Satoshi Okada - Jul. 15, 2021
Study finds braces disrupt oral microbiome to pre-gum disease state
[Department of Orthodontics and Craniofacial Developmental Biology] Pro. Kotaro Tanimoto - Jul. 15, 2021
Virtual learning may help NICU nurses recognize baby pain
[Department of Fundamental Nursing] Associate Pro. Mio Ozawa - Feb. 8, 2021
Professor Yoko Shimpuku honored as one of world’s 100 Outstanding Women Nurses and Midwives
[Department of Global Health Nursing] Prof. Yoko Shimpuku - Feb. 8, 2021
Medical oddity ushers in discovery of unheard-of 'immunity gene' mutations — and a better way to screen them
[Department of Pediatrics] Prof. Satoshi Okada - Dec. 8, 2020
'Off switch' during error-prone cell cycle phase may fix CRISPR's unwanted changes problem
[Department of Genome and Biomolecular Engineering for Drug Discovery] Prof. Wataru Nomura/ Assistant Prof. Daisuke Matsumoto - Dec. 8, 2020
New treatments and promising tech vs COVID-19 emerge from HU’s laboratories
[Department of Virology] Prof. Takemasa Sakaguchi - Sep. 16, 2020
Study shows first proof that a safer UV light effectively kills virus causing COVID-19
[Department of Infectious Diseases] Prof. Hiroki Ohge/ Assistant Prof. Hiroki Kitagawa - Sep. 7, 2020
Offspring of mice fed imbalanced diets shown to be neurologically ‘programmed’ for obesity
[Department of Physiology and Oral Physiology] Assistant Prof. Nobuyuki Sakayori - Feb. 13, 2020
Geometry of a common skin disease
[Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Life]Associate Prof. Sungrim Lee
[Department of Dermatology] Prof. MIchihiro Hide/ Assistant Prof. Shunsuke Takahagi/ Assistant Prof. Yuhki Yanase - Aug.2, 2019
Tumor energy source found by scientists at Hiroshima University, University of Cincinnati and Keio University
[Department of Genome and BiomolecularEngineering for DrugDiscovery] Assistant Prof. Satoshi Kofuji - May.15, 2019
Family dynamics: Molecules from the same family have different effects in cancer prognosis
[Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathobiology] Assistant Prof.(Special Appointment) Toshinori Ando - Apr. 26, 2019
This oral appliance could help you (and your partner) sleep better
[Department of Orthodontics and Craniofacial Developmental Biology] Associate Prof. Hiroshi Ueda - Mar. 12, 2019
Success of university programs to promote rural healthcare in Japan
[Department of Community - Based Medical System] Contributing Prof. Masatoshi Matsumoto - Mar. 8, 2019
New target for chronic pain relief confirmed by scientists
[Department of Pharmacology] Prof. Norimitsu Morioka - Oct. 1, 2018
Cambodia achievement on WHO regional goal of prevalence of Hepatitis B surface antigen among 5 year-old children to less than 1% -Evidence shown through a large scale nationwide sero-survey by international collaborated research of HU
[Department of Epidemiology, Infectious Disease Control and Prevention] Prof. Junko Tanaka - Aug.10, 2018
“TIC”-tock: Scientists identify key to slowing the clock for people with abnormally fast heart beats
[Department of Cardiovascular Medicine] Associate Prof. Yukiko Nakano / Prof. Yasuki Kihara - May.24, 2018
Space-like gravity weakens biochemical signals in muscle formation
[Department of Bio-Environmental Adaptation Sciences] Prof. Louis Yuge - Sep.12, 2017
Missing link: Scleraxis found vital for knitting muscles and bones together
[Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry] Prof. Chisa Shukunami / Assistant Prof.（Special Appointment） Yuki Yoshimoto - Jun. 12, 2017
World first: Stem cell treatment for lethal gene mutation shows “disappointing” - but promising results
[Department of Pediatrics] Lecture Satoshi Okada / Prof. Masao Kobayashi - Apr. 13, 2017
Professor leads World Health Organization survey in Cambodia
[Department of Epidemiology, Infectious Disease Control and Prevention] Prof. Junko Tanaka - Mar. 28, 2017
“Smart” genetic library -- making disease diagnosis much easier
[Department of Pediatrics] Lecture Satoshi Okada / Prof. Masao Kobayashi - Feb. 17, 2017
An article featuring Gravity controlled stem cell research using “Gravite?” led by Professor Louis Yuge, Institute of Biomedical & Health Sciences, has been published in Nature (16 February 2017)
[Department of Bio-Environmental Adaptation Sciences] Prof. Louis Yuge - Jun. 30, 2016
Scientists measure how baby bump changes the way women walk, make future safety studies possible
[Department of Biomechanics] Prof. Koichi Shinkoda - Apr. 13, 2016
Untwist scoliosis by clipping wings of an overactive ladybird
[Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry] Prof. Chisa Shukunami / Assistant Prof. Hiroshi Yamashita - Apr. 6, 2016
New electronic stethoscope and computer program diagnose lung conditions
[Advanced Emergency and Critical Care Center] Lecture Shinichiro Ohshimo
[Division of Critical Care Medicine] Assistant Prof. Takuma Sadamori
[Department of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine] Prof. Nobuaki Shime - Mar. 1, 2016
New targets for reducing nerve pain identified
[Department of Pharmacology] Prof. Yoshihiro Nakata / Associate Prof. Norimitsu Morioka - Feb. 29, 2016
New genetic cause of gastric and prostate cancer identified
[Department of Molecular Pathology] Prof. Wataru Yasui - Feb. 29, 2016
Pathway to better metabolism discovered in fat cells
[Department of Biochemistry] Prof. Kazunori Imaizumi - Dec. 4, 2015
A Japanese Multicenter Clinical Study on the Prevention of Stroke Recurrence by Statin
[Department of Clinical Neuroscience and Therapeutics] Prof. Masayasu Matsumoto - Nov. 4, 2015
Studying cancer DNA in blood may help personalize treatment in liver cancer
[Division of Gastroenterology] Physician Atsushi Ohno
[Department of Gastroenterology and Metabolism] Prof. Kazuaki Chayama - Oct. 28, 2015
New model for hepatitis B helps identify potential new therapeutic approach
[Department of Gastroenterology and Metabolism] Prof. Kazuaki Chayama - Oct. 20, 2015
Sendai virus defends against a threat
[Department of Virology] Assistant Prof. Kosuke Oda / Prof. Takemasa Sakaguchi
[Department of Molecular Microbiology and Biotechnology] Associate Prof. Yasuyuki Matoba / Prof. Masanori Sugiyama - Jul. 17, 2015
A new era in the understanding of genetic susceptibility to infections by Candida and Mycobacterium
[Department of Pediatrics] Lecturer Satoshi Okada / Prof. Masao Kobayashi - Jul. 16, 2015
New molecular mechanism of neuropathic pain in mice
[Department of Pharmacology] Prof. Yoshihiro Nakata - Jun. 30, 2015
The new detection method for a key drug resistant hepatitis C virus mutation
[Department of Gastroenterology and Metabolism] Prof. Kazuaki Chayama / Lecture Hidenori Ochi - Jun. 23, 2015
A fuse of cardiovascular diseases
[Department of Clinical Neuroscience and Therapeutics] Assistant Prof.(Special Appointment) Tomohisa Nezu / Prof. Masayasu Matsumoto
[Department of Cellular and Molecular Biology] Prof. Hidetoshi Tahara - May 18, 2015
Repurposing of the antihistamine chlorcyclizine and related compounds for treatment of hepatitis C virus infection.
[Department of Gastroenterology and Metabolism] Prof. Kazuaki Chayama - May 1, 2015
Novel regulatory mechanisms of animal growth and cell proliferation-Unique role of insulin receptor substrate monoubiquitination-
[Department of Biomedical Chemistry] Assistant Prof. Toshiaki Fukushima / Prof. Tomoichiro Asano
