PROFILE

KAWAMORI Ryuzo, M.D., Ph.D.


Department of Healthy Life Expectancy

Short Biography

1968
M.D. Osaka University, Faculty of Medicine
1971-1974
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Physiology, University of Toronto
1974-1994
Assistant Professor, then Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Osaka University, School of Medicine
1994-2008
Professor, Department of Medicine, Metabolism & Endocrinology, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine
1994-Present
Adjunct Full Professor, Department of Physiology & Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Toronto
Professor Emeritus, Juntendo University
Director, Sportology Center, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine
 

Keywords

  • Sportology
  • Insulin
  • Glucagon
  • Diabetes Mellitus
  • Liver & Muscle Glucose Handlings

Main Research Topics and Interests

  • Hepatic & Muscle Glucose Handlings
  • Clinical Sportology
  • Sarcopenia & Frailty
  • Pancreatic β &α Cell
  • Pancreatic Regeneration

Publications (in English)

  • Original Articles: 588
  • Review Articles: 18
  • Books: 16
  • h-index: 61 (Web of Science)
  • Sum of Times Cited: 15,284 (Web of Science)

Recent Main Publications

  • Yamasaki N, Tamura Y, Kaga H, et al: A decrease in plasma glucose levels is required for increased endogenous glucose production with a single administration of a sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 inhibitor tofogliflozin. Diab Obesity , Metab. 2021;23:1092-1100
  • Kawamori R, Haneda M, Suzaki K, et al: Empagliflozin as add-on to linagliptin in a fixed-dose combination in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes: Glycemic efficacy and safety profile in a 52-week, randomized, placebo-controlled trial. Diabetes Obes Metab. 2018;20:2200-2209
  • Kiya M, Tamura Y, Takeno K,et al:: Adipose tissue insulin resistance and decreased adiponectin are correlated with metabolic abnormalities in non-obese men. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2021
  • Takeno K, Tamura Y, Kakehi S, et al: ALDH2 rs671 is associated with elevated FPG, reduced glucose clearance and hepatic insulin resistance in Japanese men. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2021
  • Sugimoto D, Tamura Y, Takeno K, et al. Clinical Features of Non-obese, Apparently Healthy, Japanese Men With Reduced Adipose Tissue Insulin Sensitivity. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2019;516:686-692.
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