Researchers

OMURA Seiichi

OMURA Seiichi
Lecturer
Faculty Department of Medicine
Researchmap https://researchmap.jp/somura

Education and Career

Education

  • 1996/04 - 2000/03 , Hiroshima University, Faculty of Engineering,
  • 2000/04 - 2002/03 , Hiroshima University, Graduate School of Advanced Sciences of Matter,
  • 2006/04 - 2010/03 , University of Tsukuba, Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences,

Academic & Professional Experience

  • Apr. 2021 - Today , Kindai University Faculty of Medicine Department of Microbiology Associate Professor
  • Apr. 2016 - Mar. 2021 , Kindai University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Microbiology 助教
  • Apr. 2010 - Mar. 2016 , Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport Department of Microbiology and Immunology Postdoctoral Fellow
  • Jul. 2008 - Mar. 2010 , Tokyo Institute of Technology Integrated Research Institute Research Associate
  • Aug. 2004 - Jun. 2008 , National Institute for Environmental Studies Environmental Health Sciences Division Research Associate

Research Activities

Research Areas

  • Life sciences, Molecular biology
  • Life sciences, Laboratory animal science
  • Life sciences, Bacteriology
  • Life sciences, Immunology
  • Life sciences, Virology

Research Interests

Theiler's Murine Encephalomyelitis Virus (TMEV), Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis, Bioinformatics, Viral Myocarditis, Multiple Sclerosis

Published Papers

  1. Comparative Cytokine and Histology Studies on HPV and Other Viral Vaccinations: No Pathogenicity of HPV Vaccine Adjuvants
    Reona Shiro; Fumitaka Sato; Seiichi Omura; Ah‐Mee Park; Cong Thanh Nguyen; Ijaz Ahmad; Sandesh Rimal; Koji Kinoshita; Noriomi Matsumura; Ikuo Tsunoda
    Cancer Science  6, Oct. 2025  , Refereed
  2. Gut Microbiota in a Viral Model of Multiple Sclerosis: Modulation and Pitfalls by Oral Antibiotic Treatment
    Ijaz Ahmad; Seiichi Omura; Sundar Khadka; Fumitaka Sato; Ah-Mee Park; Sandesh Rimal; Ikuo Tsunoda
    Cells  14  (12)  , 871-871, 9, Jun. 2025  , Refereed
  3. Exploring the Role of Platelets in Virus-Induced Inflammatory Demyelinating Disease and Myocarditis
    Ijaz Ahmad; Seiichi Omura; Fumitaka Sato; Ah-Mee Park; Sundar Khadka; Felicity N. E. Gavins; Hiroki Tanaka; Motoko Y. Kimura; Ikuo Tsunoda
    International Journal of Molecular Sciences  25  (6)  , 3460-3460, 19, Mar. 2024  , Refereed

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Books etc

  1. Animal models for multiple sclerosis. In: Neuroinflammation (2nd edition) , Sato F; Omura S; Martinez NE; Tsunoda I , pp. 37-72 , pp. 37-72 , Elsevier , 2018
  2. Role of CD4+ T lymphocytes in pathophysiology of multiple sclerosis. In: Multiple Sclerosis: A Mechanistic View , Sato F; Omura S; Jaffe SL; Tsunoda I , pp. 41-69 , pp. 41-69 , Elsevier , Nov. 2015
  3. Animal models for multiple sclerosis. In: Neuroinflammation (Elsevier Insights) , Sato F; Omura S; Martinez NE; Tsunoda I , pp. 55-79 , pp. 55-79 , Elsevier , 31, Dec. 2010

Conference Activities & Talks

  1. Alcaligenes lipid A treatment alters gut microbiota without changes in neuroimmunological parameters in Theiler’s viral model of multiple sclerosis , Omura S.; Ahmad I.; Khadka S.; Sato F.; Park A-M.; Fukase K.; Shimoyama A.; Tsunoda I. , The 36th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Neuroimmunology , 3, Oct. 2024
  2. 腸内ウイルス (ファージ) 叢の因子分析と主成分分析の比較解析 , 尾村誠一; 角田郁生 , ファージ研究会・日本ファージセラピー研究会 2024年度合同研究集会 , 21, Sep. 2024
  3. Communication between the central nervous system and gut microbiome in the animal models for multiple sclerosis , Seiichi Omura; Fumitaka Sato; Sundar Khadka; Ah-Mee Park; Ijaz Ahmad; Ikuo Tsunoda , Naito Conference , 26, Jun. 2024

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MISC

  1. IgA抗体欠損は実験的自己免疫性脳脊髄炎を軽減させる , 佐藤文孝; 城玲央奈; 森口幸太; グエン コン・タン; エフマド イジャーズ; 尾村誠一; 朴雅美; 安達貴弘; 角田郁生 , Neuroimmunology , 28 , 1 , 2023
  2. 多発性硬化症ウイルスモデルにおける中枢神経系炎症性病態と腸内細菌叢変化との関連性の検討 , 尾村誠一; 佐藤文孝; 朴雅美; 藤田貢; 角田郁生 , 腸内細菌学雑誌 , 33 , 2 , 113 , 113 , Apr. 2019
  3. ピコルナウイルス誘導性急性脊髄炎モデルにおける腸内細菌叢と中枢神経遺伝子発現の変化 , 佐藤文孝; 尾村誠一; 朴雅美; 藤田貢; SUNDAR Khadka; 西尾和人; 角田郁生 , 日本ウイルス学会学術集会プログラム・予稿集(Web) , 67th , 2019

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Awards & Honors

  1. Apr. 2016, The International Society for Neurovascular Disease, The International Society for Neurovascular Disease’s Award for Best Abstract-Poster
  2. May. 2014, The Japanese Society of Neurology, International Travel Grant
  3. Jul. 2013, The American Society for Virology, Medical Virology Club Travel Grant

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Research Grants & Projects

  1. Kindai University, 2023 Kindai University Research Enchancement Grant, The Roles of platelets in neuroinflammation induced by viral infection , Department of Microbiology, Kindai University Faculty of Meidicine
  2. Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C), Roles of IgA and gut microbiota in the etiology and pathology of multiple sclerosis , Kindai University
  3. Japanese Society for the Promotion of Science, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Identification of molecules which contribute to the diagnosis and treatment for viral myocarditis using bioinformatics approaches

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