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Faculty Information Details
All data is as of December 01, 2025.
- Suzuki Atsushi
- Associate Professor
| Affiliation | Amphibian Research Center |
|---|---|
| Discipline | Life and Environmental Sciences/Basic Biology |
| Academic Degrees |
HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmaceutical Science University of Tsukuba Master of Agriculture |
| Research Fields |
Biology; Biological Science; Developmental biology |
| Research Keywords | inducing factors (TGF-beta, Vg1, Activin, Nodal, BMP, Wnt, FGF) / growth factor signaling / Xenopus tropicalis and Xenopus laevis / induction and patterning of mesoderm and neural tissue / axis formation / maintenance and differentiation of stem cells / International Xenopus Genome Project / Regeneration |
| Comments | We are studying the molecular mechanisms for mesodermal and neural development in the body axis formation of vertebrates and for the regulation of stem cells and tissue regeneration. |
| Profiles of Faculty and Research Scholars |
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| Past media appearances |
Internal meeting (the whole country) 201703~ Internal meeting (area) 201605~ |
| Topic |
Regenerative Medicine |
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| Educational Programs |
[Bachelor Degree Program] School of Science : Biological Sciences : Biology [Master's Program] Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Life : Division of Integrated Sciences for Life : Program of Basic Biology [Doctoral Program] Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Life : Division of Integrated Sciences for Life : Program of Basic Biology |
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