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Faculty Information Details
All data is as of April 28, 2025.
- KUMRUNGSEE THANUTCHAPORN
- Associate Professor
| Affiliation | Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Life |
|---|---|
| Discipline | Bioresource/Food Sciences |
| Academic Degrees |
Kyushu University Ph.D |
| Research Fields |
Agricultural sciences; Agricultural chemistry; Food science |
| Research Keywords | <br>muscle stem cells (satellite cells) <br>muscle regeneration <br>sarcopenia <br>obesity <br>epilepsy <br>appetite <br>food intake <br>functional foods <br>bioactive compounds <br>carnosine/Homocarnosine <br>GABA <br>vitamin B6</p> |
| Comments | My research interests are in elucidation of food factors with potent preventive effects on lifestyle-related diseases and their mechanisms. Currently, I am interested in exploring roles of imidazole dipeptides in muscle regeneration and brain functions as well as focusing on regulation of GABA metabolism to prevent obesity. |
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| Past media appearances |
Internal meeting (the whole country) Sakura Science Online University Visit Sakura Science Online University Visit Sakura Science Exchange Program (JST) 20230121～20230121 Vitamin B6 and COVID-19: Experts call for clinical studies to validate evidence / demonstrate potential FoodNavigator-Asia | NutraIngredients-Asia 20210104～ Hiroshima University or its Department Genetically modified mice can show which functional foods can heal kidney disease Hiroshima University 20191107～ Hiroshima University or its Department Internal meeting (the whole country) Genetically modified mice can show which functional foods can heal kidney disease eurekalert eurekalert 20191106～ Flavonoid from citrus fruits may help prevent kidney disease progression – Japan study FoodNavigator-Asia | NutraIngredients-Asia |
| Topic |
Biotechnology Food and Life Style |
| SDGs |
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| Educational Programs |
[Bachelor Degree Program] School of Applied Biological Science : Department of Applied Biological Science : Food Science Program [Master's Program] Graduate School of Innovation and Practice for Smart Society [Master's Program] Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Life : Division of Integrated Sciences for Life : Program of Food and AgriLife Science [Doctoral Program] Graduate School of Innovation and Practice for Smart Society [Doctoral Program] Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Life : Division of Integrated Sciences for Life : Program of Food and AgriLife Science |
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