Kaname Miki
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Dentistry
University of Tokushima
Japan
Biography
Kaname Miki has done his Doctor of Dentistry from Tokushima University in 2002. Currently he is working as Assistant Professor in Faculty of Dentistry at Tokushima University. His research interests are Preventive Dentistry, Study on the role of bradykinin receptor in periodontal disease (human gingival fibroblasts, bradykinin receptor, periodontal disease, chronic inflammation, tissue repair). Several Papers of his work were published in reputed international journals. He is also the member of Japanese Association for Dental Research, Japanese Society for Dental Health, Shikoku Society of Dental Research, The Vitamin Society of Japan.
Research Interest
Preventive Dentistry.
Publications
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Masami Yoshioka, Nozomi Yokoyama, Kaname Masuda, Honna Tomoaki, Daisuke Hinode, Ryo Nakamura, Rouabhia Mahmoud, Mayrand Denis and Grenier Daniel. Effect of hydroxamic acid-based MMP inhibitors on human gingival cells and Porphyromonas gingivalis. Journal of Periodontology. 2003, 74(8): 1219-1224.
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Masaaki Yokoyama, Daisuke Hinode, Kaname Masuda, Masami Yoshioka and Daniel Grenier. Effect of female sex hormones on Campylobacter rectus and human gingival fibroblasts. Oral Microbiology and Immunology. 2005, 20(4): 239-243.
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Rita Cristina Orihuela Campos, Naofumi Tamaki, Rie Mukai, Makoto Fukui, Kaname Miki, Junji Terao and Hiro-O Ito. Biological impacts of resveratrol, quercetin, and N-acetylcysteine on oxidative stress in human gingival fibroblasts. Journal of Clinical Biochemistry and Nutrition. 2015, 56(3): 220-227.