PROFILE

NAKAMURA Tetsuya, M.D., Ph.D.


Department of Research and Development for Organoids

Short Biography

1992
M.D. Keio University School of Medicine
1997
Clinical and Research Fellow, Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo
2001
Research Associate, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Tokyo Medical and Dental University
2003
Ph.D. The University of Tokyo
2005
Visiting Scientist, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, NY, USA
2007
Assistant Professor, Department of Advanced Therapeutics for GI Diseases, Tokyo Medical and Dental University
2012
Associate Professor, Department of Advanced Therapeutics for GI Diseases, Tokyo Medical and Dental University
2014
Professor, Department of Advanced Therapeutics for GI Diseases, Tokyo Medical and Dental University
2019
Professor, Department of Research and Development for Organoids, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine
 

Keywords

  • Intestinal Stem Cells
  • Organoid Culture
  • Regenerative Medicine
  • Gene Expression
  • Mucosal Immunology

Main Research Topics and Interests

  • Regulation for cellular differentiation and proliferation in the intestinal epithelium
  • Regulatory mechanisms of gene expression in intestinal epithelial cells
  • Functional interactions between the epithelium and non-epithelial elements in the intestine
  • Development of intestinal organoid technology
  • Applications of organoids in regenerative medicine

Publications (in English)

  • Original Articles: 94
  • Review Articles: 6
  • Books: 0
  • h-index: 32 (Web of Science)
  • Sum of Times Cited: 4,296 (Web of Science)

Recent Main Publications

  • Watanabe S, Nishimura R, Shirasaki T, Katsukura N, Hibiya S, Kirimura S, Negi M, Okamoto R, Matsumoto Y, Nakamura T, Watanabe M, Tsuchiya K. Schlafen 11 is a novel target for mucosal regeneration in Ulcerative Colitis. J Crohns Colitis. 2021 doi: 10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjab032.
  • Sugimoto S, Ohta Y, Fujii M, Matano M, Shimokawa M, Nanki K, Date S, Nishikori S, Nakazato Y, Nakamura T, Kanai T, Sato T. Reconstruction of the human colon epithelium in vivo. Cell Stem Cell. 22(2): 171-176: 2018
  • Yui S, Azzolin L, Maimets M, Pedersen MT, Fordham RP, Hansen SL, Larsen HL, Guiu J, Alves MRP, Rundsten CF, Johansen JV, Li Y, Madsen CD, Nakamura T, Watanabe M, Nielsen OH, Schweiger PJ, Piccolo S, Jensen KB. YAP/TAZ-dependent reprogramming of colonic epithelisum links ECM remodeling to tissue regeneration. Cell Stem Cell. 22(1): 35-49: 2018
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