The following presentations were given at the 12th Meeting of the Japanese Society for Cancer and Metabolism (held in Yamanaka Onsen, Ishikawa Prefecture, on June 25–26, 2026) and the 28th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Molecular Target Therapy of Cancer (held in Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture, from June 30 to July 2, 2026): Associate Professor Sho Tabata: “Systemic Metabolism Altered by Tumors: Inter-organ Metabolic Crosstalk in a Small-Cell Lung Cancer Model” (12th Meeting of the Japanese Society for Cancer and Metabolism); “Environment-Dependent Metabolic Vulnerability of HPRT1-Deficient Cancer Cells in 3D Culture Models” (28th Annual Meeting of the Japanese… Read more: 【Conference Activities】
A collaborative research paper with the Ogawa Lab, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, has been accepted by The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. Inflammatory Markers Link Steroid Profiles to Bone Status in Patients with Autonomous Cortisol Secretion.Kitamura Y, Yokomoto-Umakoshi M, Nakano Y, Nakatani K, Umakoshi H, Nakao H, Kaneko H, Iwahashi N, Fujita M, Ogasawara T, Fukumoto T, Sakamoto R, Bamba T, Ogawa Y.
The following presentation was given at ASMS (American Society for Mass Spectrometry) 2026, held in San Diego, USA from May 31st to June 4th, 2026: Keisuke Nakata, Assistant Professor: Analytical strategies for the preservation and quantification of reduced folates: A systematic evaluation using high-resolution tandem mass spectrometry.
The following presentation was given at SFC/SFE Japan 2026, held in Kawasaki City on May 18-19, 2026. OralProf.Takeshi Bamba: Development of SFC/MS-Based Next-Generation Metabolome Analysis Technologies PosterKazuki Matsumaru (Research Student): Development of a solubility measurement system in supercritical carbon dioxide based on an online supercritical fluid extraction–separation system.
We successfully completed our kick-off orientation. The professor explained the lab’s guidelines, and we were able to clearly share the lab’s rules. Afterward, under a clear, cloudless sky, we all gathered around the campus to enjoy some cherry blossom-themed rice dumplings. We took photos, making for a great start.