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AIZAWA HIDENORI
Professor
Affiliation Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences
Discipline Neurology/Neurosurgery/Psychiatry
Academic Degrees Chiba University MD, PhD
Research Fields Biological Sciences; Neuroscience; Neurophysiology / General neuroscience
Research Keywords habenula, depression, monoamines, stress, coping, lateralization, asymmetry, zebrafih
Comments Our lab works for the brain machinery underlying the mental and neurological disorders such as depression and migraine. Our interests include the molecular mechanism of the neural network in regulation of the cognitive functions such as learning, memory and emotion.
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Topic Biotechnology
Cognitive Science
Genome/DNA technology
Medical Science/Healthcare
Mental health
SDGs 1 No poverty 3 Good health and well-being 4 Quality education
Educational Programs [Bachelor Degree Program] School of Medicine : Program of Medicine : Medicine
[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 Medicine
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