Hisakazu Ogita
- Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- 1. Gene analysis and mechanism of signal transduction in the field of cancer biology and cardiovascular medicine
2. Molecular mechanism of cell adhesion
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Education:
1995 M.D. Osaka University School of Medicine.
2003 Ph.D. Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine.
Occupation:
1995 Medical Resident, Osaka University Hospital
1996 Medical Resident and Cardiology Fellow, Osaka Prefectural General Hospital
2003 Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard University Medical School
2004 Assistant Professor, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine
2008 Associate Professor, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine
2011 Professor, Shiga University Medical Science
Membership:
Japanese Biochemical Society, Japanese Society of Internal Medicine, Japanese Circulation Society, Japanese College of Cardiology, Japanese Cancer Association, American Heart Association, American Society for Cell Biology
Message
My main research fields are cancer biology and cardiovascular medicine. I consider that learning basic medicine including biochemistry is important for understanding of the background of epidemiological studies.
Publication
1. A new subset of deutan colour vision defect associated with an L/M visual pigment gene array of normal order and -71C substitution in the Japanese population.
Ueyama H, Muraki S, Tanabe S, Yamade S, Ogita H.
J Biochem 158 197-204, 2015
2. Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 regulates macrophage apoptosis via the Akt and caspase-7 pathways.
Maeda T, Takeuchi K, Pang X, Zankov DP, Takashima N, Fujiyoshi A, Kadowaki T, Miura K, Ueshima H, Ogita H.
J Atheroscler Thromb 21 839-853, 2014
3. Significance of serum Zn-α2-glycoprotein for the regulation of blood pressure.
Kurita S, Takeuchi K, Hayashi Y, Ueyama H, Zankov DP, Pang X, Otsuka T, Ohkubo I, Ogikubo O, Ogita H.
Hypertens Res 38 244-251, 2015