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

Balancing between build-up and break-down of bone

Akito Morimoto, Junichi Kikuta, Masaru Ishii ≪Immunology and Cell Biology≫
Nature Communications

Cellular exclusion of mitochondria protects cells from damage

Chi-Jing Choong, Tatsusada Okuno, Hideki Mochizuki≪Neurology ≫
Autophagy

A library of mice to look up the best liver cancer treatment

Yuta Myojin, Takahiro Kodama≪Gastroenterology and Hepatology≫
Clinical Cancer Research

Lipids, lysosomes, and autophagy: The keys to preventing kidney injury

Shuhei Nakamura, Satoshi Minami、Saki Shigeyama, Tmotsu Yoshimori ≪Genetics≫
Nature Cell Biology

Faulty transportation of messenger RNA is the culprit in ALS

Seiichi Nagano, Hideki Mochizuki≪Neurology≫
Acta Neuropathologica

RNA quality control system goes awry in frontotemporal lobar degeneration

Kohji Mori, Yuya Kawabe, Manabu Ikeda ≪Psychiatry≫
The EMBO Journal

Is turning back the clock in aging fat cells a remedy for lifestyle diseases?

Tadashi Yamamuro, Tamotsu Yoshimori, Iichiro Shimomura≪Genetics,Metabolic Medicine≫
Nature Communications

Pathological regression of lymph nodes better predicts esophageal cancer survival

Takaomi Hagi, Tomoki Makino, Yuichiro Doki ≪Gastroenterological Surgery≫, Eiichi Morii≪Histopathology≫
Annals of Surgery

A novel tissue imaging system accelerates cancer diagnosis

Masaru Ishii ≪Immunology and Cell Biology≫, Takahiro Matsui ≪Histopathology≫, Tadashi Kimura ≪Obstetrics and Gynecology≫
Cancer Research

A vaccine targeting aged cells mitigates metabolic disorders in obese mice

Hironori Nakagami, Shota Yoshida, Hiromi Rakugi, Ryuichi Morishita, ≪Health Development and Medicine, Geriatric and General Medicine, Clinical Gene Therapy≫
Nature Communications