Recent Discoveries | Graduate School of Medicine / Faculty of Medicine, The University of Osaka

From ripples to daydreams: the brain activity behind mind wandering

Takamitsu Iwata, Takufumi Yanagisawa, Haruhiko Kishima ≪Neurosurgery≫
Nature Communications

Climbing the social ladder slows dementia, Japanese study reveals

Ryoto Sakaniwa ≪Public Health≫
JAMA Network Open

When good bacteria go bad – New links between bacteremia and probiotic use

Ryuichi Sada, ≪Immunology and Regenerative Medicine≫
Emerging Infectious Diseases

Promising new treatment strategy for deadly flu-related brain disorders

Shihoko Kimura-Ohba, Keiji Ueda ≪Virology≫
Acta Neuropathologica

Identifying a new liver defender: The role of resident macrophages

Yu Miyamoto, Masaru Ishii ≪Immunology and Regenerative Medicine≫
Nature

Antibiotics reveal a new way to fight cancer

Kota Iwahori, Hisashi Wada ≪Clinical Research in Tumor Immunology≫ Mari Tone, Atsushi Kumanogoh ≪Respiratory Medicine and Clinical Immunology≫
Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer

Using machine learning to save lives in the ER

Jotaro Tachino, Hisatake Matsumoto, Jun Oda ≪Traumatology and Acute Critical Medicine≫
Critical Care

A tidy cell seems to keep aging at bay

Tamotsu Yoshimori ≪Genetics≫
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Chaperoning fat storage: the molecular basis of adiposity

Jihoon Shin, Atsunori Fukuhara, Iichiro Shimomura ≪Metabolic Medicine≫
Nature Communications

A NICER approach to genome editing

Akiko Tomita, Shinichirou Nakada ≪Bioregulation and Cellular Response≫
Nature Communications