Tomoko Takano Ca
Associate Member
Psychiatry
McGill University
Canada
Biography
Nephrology Research
Research Interest
Role of lipid mediators in glomerular epithelial cell injury, with a particular focus on the role of cyclooxygenase products. 2. Mechanisms of glomerular barrier dysfunction: role of the actin cytoskeleton. Technique used: cell biology, molecular biology, protein biochemistry, small animal experiments, lipid biochemistry.
Publications
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AT2 R deficiency mediated podocyte loss via activation of ectopic hedgehog interacting protein (Hhip) gene expression. Liao MC, Zhao XP, Chang SY, Lo CS, Chenier I, Takano T, Ingelfinger JR, Zhang SL.
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ShcA Adaptor Protein Promotes Nephrin Endocytosis and Is Upregulated in Proteinuric Nephropathies. Martin CE, Petersen KA, Aoudjit L, Tilak M, Eremina V, Hardy WR, Quaggin SE, Takano T, Jones N
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Favorable response to immunosuppressive combination therapy with mizoribine and azathioprine in children with primary sclerosing cholangitis. Tajiri H, Zen Y, Takano T, Brooks S.
