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AOTO KAZUSHI
Associate Professor
Affiliation Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences
Discipline Medical Life Science
Academic Degrees Tokyo Medical and Dental University 
Research Fields Medicine,dentistry, and pharmacy; Basic medicine; General anatomy (including histology / embryology)
Research Keywords ATP6V0A1, epileptic encephalopathy(EE), lysosome, i-GONAD method, genome editing, mouse model for human disease, adeno-associated virus(AAV), hedgehog signaling
Comments In 2023 Aug, I was appointed as an Associate Professor in the Central Laboratory of Hiroshima University School of Dentistry.
I have created and analyzed more than 50 strains, 35 genes of human disease model mice and rats for epilepsy and congenital abnormalities. Based on this experience, I will support the creation of mutant animals and cells as collaboration at Hiroshima University.
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Topic Medical Science/Healthcare
SDGs 3 Good health and well-being
Educational Programs [Bachelor Degree Program] School of Dentistry : Program of Dentistry : Dentistry
[Master's Program] Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences : Division of Integrated Health Sciences : Program of Biomedical Science
[Doctoral Program] Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences : Division of Integrated Health Sciences : Program of Biomedical Science
[Doctoral Program] Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences : Division of Biomedical Sciences : Program of Dental Sciences
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