Hidetake Kurihara
Department of Anatomy and Life Structure
Juntendo University
Japan
Biography
Born in Hiroshima in 1956, graduated from Faculty of Integrated Arts and Sciences, Hiroshima University in 1979, completed Postgraduate course at Osaka University Medical School in 1985, Doctor of Medical Science. Study abroad in University of California at Sandiego (Professor Farquhar, 1990-92), principal investigator at research laboratories in Shionogi Research Laboratories, lecturer at Juntendo University since 1999 and Associate professor since 2000. Head of Division of Biomedical Imaging Research at Juntendo University. Researches in cell biology, especially on glomerular podocytes.
Research Interest
Researches in cell biology, especially on glomerular podocytes.
Publications
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KURIHARA H. Podocyte Cell Biology Update. Juntendo Medical Journal. 2014;60(2):151-5.
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Kobayashi T, Notoya M, Shinosaki T, Kurihara H. Cortactin interacts with podocalyxin and mediates morphological change of podocytes through its phosphorylation. Nephron Experimental Nephrology. 2009;113(3):e89-96.
