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HAMAMOTO AKIE
Assistant Professor
Affiliation Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Life
Discipline Life and Environmental Sciences/Basic Biology
Academic Degrees Hiroshima University 
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Comments Receptors were long believed to localize only on the cell membrane. I am now focusing on receptors found in specialized sites like primary cilia and cilia-derived extracellular vesicles, aiming to uncover novel signaling mechanisms related to feeding and emotion.
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Educational Programs [Bachelor Degree Program] School of Integrated Arts and Sciences : Department of Integrated Arts and Sciences : Integrated Arts and Sciences
[Master's Program] Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Life : Division of Integrated Sciences for Life : Program of Life and Environmental Sciences
[Doctoral Program] Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Life : Division of Integrated Sciences for Life : Program of Life and Environmental Sciences
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