Michiaki Unno
Professor
Laboratory of Hepato-Biliary Pancreatic Surgery
Tohoku University
Japan
Biography
Dr. Michiaki Unno is a Professor at Laboratory of Hepato-Biliary Pancreatic Surgery, Tohoku University. His Research Themes are The role of cancer microenvironment in the progression and chemosensitivity of gastrointestinal cancer, Translational research in pancreatobiliary malignancies, We aim to cure diabetes mellitus by progressing studies of pancreatic islet transplant and pancreas regeneration.
Research Interest
cancer microenvironment, invasion and metastasis, pancreatobiliary malignancies, chemosensitivity, islet transplantation, patient-derived tumor xenograft, molecular biology techniques, extracellular matrix, mesenchymal stem cell, immunity isolating
Publications
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Kobayashi, S., Akiyama, T., Nata, K., Abe, M., Tajima, M., Shervani, N. J., ... & Okamoto, H. (2000). Identification of a receptor for Reg (regenerating gene) protein, a pancreatic β-cell regeneration factor. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 275(15), 10723-10726.
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Akiyama, T., Takasawa, S., Nata, K., Kobayashi, S., Abe, M., Shervani, N. J., ... & Okamoto, H. (2001). Activation of Reg gene, a gene for insulin-producing β-cell regeneration: poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase binds Reg promoter and regulates the transcription by autopoly (ADP-ribosyl) ation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 98(1), 48-53.
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Akiyama, T., Takasawa, S., Nata, K., Kobayashi, S., Abe, M., Shervani, N. J., ... & Okamoto, H. (2001). Activation of Reg gene, a gene for insulin-producing β-cell regeneration: poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase binds Reg promoter and regulates the transcription by autopoly (ADP-ribosyl) ation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 98(1), 48-53.