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NAKA KAZUHITO
Associate Professor
Affiliation Research Institute for Radiation Biology and Medicine
Discipline Medical Life Science
Academic Degrees Hiroshima University 
Okayama University 
Research Fields Biological Sciences; Oncology; Tumor biology
Medicine,dentistry, and pharmacy; Clinical internal medicine; Hematology
Medicine,dentistry, and pharmacy; Basic medicine; General medical chemistry
Medicine,dentistry, and pharmacy; Basic medicine; Pathological medical chemistry
Medicine,dentistry, and pharmacy; Basic medicine; Experimental pathology
Research Keywords Stem Cell Biology / Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) Stem Cells / TGF-beta/FOXO / SARS-CoV-2 / Long COVID / fatigue / ME/CFS / POTS / Post-extertional malaise, PEM / Brain fog
Comments Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) stem cells, which are the cell-origin of the vast majority of mature CML cells, are responsible for the development and relapse of CML disease. The purpose of my research is to develop novel therapeutics for eradicating CML stem cells in vivo.
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Topic Cancer Treatment
Medical Science/Healthcare
Regenerative Medicine
SDGs 3 Good health and well-being
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 Radiation Biology and Medicine
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