Chihiro Shinohara
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Dentistry
University of Tokushima
Japan
Biography
Chihiro Shinohara has done her Doctor of Dentistry from Tokushima University in 1999. Currently she is working as Assistant Professor in Faculty of Dentistry at Tokushima University. Her research interests are Conservative Dentistry, Analysis of signaling mechanism through intercellular adhesion device of gingival epithelium in periodontitis. Several Papers of her work were published in reputed international journals. She is also the member of International Association for Dental Research, The Japanese Society of Conservative Dentistry, Japanese Association for Oral Biology, Shikoku Society of Dental Research.
Research Interest
Conservative Dentistry.
Publications
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Masayoshi Yamada, Hideaki Nakae, Hiromichi Yumoto, Chihiro Shinohara, Shigeyuki Ebisu and Takashi Matsuo. N-acetyl-D-galactosamine specific lectin of Eikenella corrodens induces intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1) production by human oral epithelial cells. Journal of Medical Microbiology. 2002, 51(12): 1080-1089.
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Hiromichi Yumoto, Masayoshi Yamada, Chihiro Shinohara, Hideaki Nakae, Kanako Takahashi, Hiroyuki Azakami, Ebisu Shigeyuki and Takashi Matsuo. Soluble products from Eikenella corrodens induce cell proliferation and expression of interleukin-8 and adhesion molecules in endothelial cells via mitogen-activated protein kinase pathways. Oral Microbiology and Immunology. 2007, 22(1): 36-45.
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Chihiro Shinohara, Kikuji Yamashita, Takashi Matsuo, Seiichiro Kitamura and Fumiaki Kawano. Effects of Carbonic AnhydraseInhibitor Acetazolamide(AZ)on Osteoclasts and Bone Structure. Journal of Hard Tissue Biology. 2007, 16(3): 115-123.