Academic Staff and Fellows
- Nobuyuki FUKUSHIMA
- Associate Professor Doctor of Philosophy
- Department/Life Science Graduate school/Science
How is the complex neural circuitry of the brain created, what affects the actions of animals, and what mechanisms do nerves and cancer share? The mysteries behind these questions are delved into using research drawing on molecular biology.
Extracellular lipid metabolism and cell responses
Research Area | Cell Biology, Neurobiology, Lipid Biology |
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Research Interests | Role of lipid mediators in the nervous system Role of lipid mediators in cancer cell growth Role of lipid mediators in evolution Mechanisms of DNA damage and repair in neuron |
Selected Publications |
(1) Exposure to bisphenol A affects GABAergic neuron differentiation in neurosphere cultures. Neuroreport 29, 712-717. (2018) (2) Polyunsaturated fatty acids induce ovarian cancer cell death through ROS-dependent MAP kinase activation. Biochem, Biophys. Res. Commun. 493, 468-473. (2017) (3) Lysophosphatidic acid receptor. Encyclopedia of SIgnaling Molecules, 2nd Edition. Sangdun Choi (Ed.) 2893-2900. ISBN; 978-1-4614-6438-9 (2016) |
Research and Achievements | |
Education (Undergraduate Course) |
Kyoto University |
Molecular Neurobiology Laboratory
nfukushima(at)life.kindai.ac.jp
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