Community Medicine

Staff

Prof. Kubota
Prof. KUBOTA
  • Professor
  • Assistant Professor
    • Hiroyoshi NAMIHIRA, M.D., Ph.D.

Current Research Projects

  • Analyses of the signal transduction involved in cytokine receptor-mediated proliferation and differentiation of hematopoietic cells.
  • Analyses of the function of PI3-kinase in hematopoietic malignancies.
  • Analyses of lifestyle-related diseases and hematopoietic disorders in elderly patients living in the suburbs of Takamatsu city.

Recent Publications

  • Lemongrass essential oil and citral inhibit Src/Stat3 activity and suppress the proliferation/survival of small-cell lung cancer cells, alone or in combination with chemotherapeutic agents.
    Maruoka T, Kitanaka A, Kubota Y, et al. Int J Oncol. 52, 1738-1748 (2018)
  • Cbl negatively regulates erythropoietin-induced growth and survival signaling through the proteasomal degradation of Src kinase.
    Shintani T, et al. Blood Cells Mol. Dis. 53, 211-218 (2014).
  • Expression of CD38 with intracellular enzymatic activity: a possible explanation for the insulin release induced by intracellular cADPR. 
    Ohta Y, et al. Mol. Cell Biochem. 352, 293-299 (2011).

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