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Okayama University Medical Research Updates (OU-MRU) Vol.108

November.18.2022

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

What Makes Mice Fat, But Not Rats? Suppressing Neuromedin U, Study Finds

November.15.2022

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Tracing the Origin of Kampo, Japan’s Traditional Medicine

November.15.2022

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Histamine, which is a mediator of anaphylactic reactions, exacerbates symptoms by releasing HMGB1 from vascular endothelial cells

November.10.2022

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Okayama University Medical Research Updates (OU-MRU) Vol.107

November.08.2022

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Scientists Define Independent Subtype of Idiopathic Multicentric Castleman disease

November.08.2022

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Acidic Layer in Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Facilitates Confinement of Anion Impurities

October.21.2022

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Okayama University Medical Research Updates (OU-MRU) Vol.106

October.20.2022

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Scientists Shed Light on COVID-19 Booster Dose Effectiveness Among the Elderly in Japan

October.07.2022

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The dynamics of skin regeneration revealed

October.06.2022

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The determinants of persistent and severe COVID-19 revealed

September.16.2022

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High-quality growth

September.09.2022

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Keeping Toxic Cadmium Out of Rice, The Genetic Way

September.06.2022

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Elucidating the Molecular Targets of “Eicosapentaenoic Acid”: A Natural Remedy for Chronic Pain

August.09.2022

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To Cell Surface and Beyond: Tracing Subcellular Glycoprotein Transport Using Modified Cholera Toxin

July.26.2022

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Observing Different Mating Tactics in the Japanese Scorpionfly

June.29.2022

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Gene Hunting Leads Researchers to Solve Mystery of Inhibition of Awn Elongation in Sorghum

June.15.2022

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

What happened before, during and after solar system formation? A recent study of the Asteroid Ryugu holds the answers!

June.10.2022

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Research Proposal by Professor Ennishi (Okayama University Hospital) Selected by AMED for its 2022 “Genome Medical Realization Biobank Utilization Program (Genome Omics Analysis that Supports Next-generation Medical Infrastructure)”

May.27.2022

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Associate Professor Kotani Selected for AMED “2022 Research and Development Project on Technology of Medical Transplantation”

May.09.2022

NEWS

Senior Assistant Professor Kataoka Selected for AMED “2022 Comprehensive Research and Development Project on Measures for Persons with Disabilities”

May.09.2022

NEWS

Professor Takarada (MD) was selected for AMED “FY2022 Bridging Research Program (preF)”

April.18.2022

NEWS

Okayama University Medical Research Updates (OU-MRU) Vol.102

March.31.2022

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Okayama University Medical Research Updates (OU-MRU) Vol.101

March.25.2022

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Okayama University Medical Research Updates (OU-MRU) Vol.100

March.22.2022

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Okayama University Medical Research Updates (OU-MRU) Vol.99

March.07.2022

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Okayama University Medical Research Updates (OU-MRU) Vol.98

February.21.2022

PRESS RELEASE

Okayama University Medical Research Updates (OU-MRU) Vol.97

February.09.2022

PRESS RELEASE

Developing an environmentally friendly mass synthetic method for NEt-3IB candidates for inflammatory bowel diseases ~From the perspective of contributing to SDGs by reducing the volume of waste liquid in synthesizing drug substances~

February.01.2022

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Okayama University Medical Research Updates (OU-MRU) Vol.96

December.24.2021

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Restructuring Biology: New Study Shows Protein Hydrophobic Parts Do Not Hate Water

October.15.2021

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Okayama University Medical Research Updates (OU-MRU)Vol.95

October.11.2021

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An “Evolutionary Rescue Route” Towards Coexistence of Competitive Plant Species

September.22.2021

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Hormonal Hazard: Chemicals Used in Paints and Plastics Can Promote Breast Tumor Growth

September.13.2021

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Setting the Teeth on Edge: Identifying the Risk Factors for Tooth Loss

September.03.2021

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A “Helping Hand”: Intervention for Early Cancer Screening in Patients with Mental Illness

August.24.2021

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Delinked? Novel Insights into Evolutionary Link Between Amphibian and Mammalian Peptides

August.24.2021

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Scientists Dig Deep to Understand the Effects of Population Pressure on Violence Levels

August.19.2021

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Treading Wander Paths to Uncover the Geological History of Southwest Japan

August.19.2021

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Researchers Define Idiopathic Multicentric Castleman Disease with TAFRO Symptom

August.19.2021

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A berry vine found in Asia proves useful in combating lung cancer.

August.11.2021

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Repurposing cancer drugs: An innovative therapeutic strategy to fight bone cancer.

August.03.2021

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Transforming Amber Waves of Grain: New Genome Assembly for ‘Fielder’ Wheat Cultivar

August.02.2021

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Meeting high demand: Increasing the efficiency of antiviral drug production in bacteria.

June.23.2021

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Telling Up from Down: How Marine Flatworms Learn to Sense Gravity

May.24.2021

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High levels of television exposure affect visual acuity in children

May.17.2021

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Zero to Hero: Overlooked Material Could Help Reduce Our Carbon Footprint

May.07.2021

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Artificial Intelligence System Can Help Prevent Anemia in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis

March.18.2021

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

At Face Value: Using Facial Analysis Algorithm to Track Changes Due to Parkinson’s Disease

March.16.2021

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Nanotechnology for making cancer drugs more accessible to the brain

February.27.2021

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How Location Dictates Biological Clocks of Species: Study in Beetles Offers New Insights

February.18.2021

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Therapeutic potential of stem cells for treating neurodegenerative disease

February.16.2021

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Trapping Gases Better with Boron Nitride “Nanopores”

February.06.2021

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Size Matters: How the Size of a Male’s Weapons Affects Its Anti-Predator Tactics

January.28.2021

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Plates and belts — a toolkit to prevent accidental falls during invasive vascular procedures

January.22.2021

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Testing the Waters: Analyzing Different Solid States of Water on Other Planets and Moons

January.18.2021

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Hope for Children with Rare Heart Condition: Novel Stem Cell Therapy to Save the Day

January.12.2021

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Promising imaging method for the early detection of dental caries

December.25.2020

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Friend to Foe—When Harmless Bacteria Turn Toxic

November.27.2020

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Lovestruck by Oxytocin! Novel Roles of the Hormone in Controlling Male Sexual Function

November.18.2020

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Skipping a beat—a novel method to study heart attacks

November.12.2020

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Making memories—the workings of a neuron revealed

October.27.2020

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“Rare” Brain Disorder May Not Be So Rare Anymore, Trends in Japan Reveal

October.20.2020

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Innovative method for determining carcinogenicity of chemicals using iPS cells

October.07.2020

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A novel 3D cell culture model sheds light on the mechanisms driving fibrosis in pancreatic cancer

August.28.2020

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Scientists Sink Teeth into Identifying Several New Bacteria That Cause Dental Caries

August.21.2020

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No More Playing with Fire: Study Offers Insight into “Safer” Rechargeable Batteries

August.20.2020

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A Bright Idea—Genetically Engineered Proteins for Studying Neurons Using Light

August.18.2020

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Adding Another Dimension to a Cell Culture Model for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

August.07.2020

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Culling Cancer Before It Stems: A Novel, Rapid Carcinogen Detection Method

August.05.2020

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Mix and Match: New 3D Cell Culture Model Replicates Fibrotic Elements of Pancreatic Cancer

July.22.2020

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Day In, Day Out: Targeting the Daily Magnesium “Rhythm” Can Optimize Crop Yield

July.10.2020

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"Secondhand smoke exposure" induces "sleep bruxism" through "poor sleep quality".

July.06.2020

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

To Quench or Not To Quench: Understanding the Role of a Cyanobacterial Photosystem Protein

July.06.2020

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New Study Resolves Mystery Surrounding Unique Light-Harvesting Structures in Algae

July.06.2020

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From Jekyll to Hyde: New Study Pinpoints Mutation That Makes E. coli Deadlier

June.25.2020

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Novel Eco-Friendly Electrochemical Reaction Can Synthesize Useful Semiconductor Materials

June.09.2020

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New Model Shows How Cells that Cause Liver Cancer are Created

June.02.2020

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

How Some Insects Manage to Halt Their Own Growth in Harsh Conditions

June.02.2020

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Novel blood-based markers to detect Alzheimer’s disease

March.23.2020

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Disrupting blood supply to tumors as a new strategy to treat oral cancer

March.17.2020

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Green leafy vegetables contain a compound which can fight cancer cells

March.11.2020

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Discovery of fully-gapped topological superconductors with potential applications in quantum computing

March.10.2020

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Rapid wheat improvement by genome editing

March.10.2020

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The molecular pathogenesis of muscular dystrophy-associated cardiomyopathy

February.12.2020

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

More than just daily supplements — herbal medicines can treat stomach disorders

January.20.2020

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Rising from the ashes—dead brain cells can be regenerated after traumatic injury

January.16.2020

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Okayama University excels in research on photosynthesis

December.21.2019

FEATURE

Death feigning is controlled by dopamine in a beetle

December.16.2019

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Non-plume hypothesis for the genesis of passive continental margin ocean island basalts

December.16.2019

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Novel production method of the lowest energy nuclear state Thorium-229 nuclear clock isomer

December.16.2019

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Primary intraocular lymphoma does not always spread to the central nervous sys

December.10.2019

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Heart attack modeled with human stem cells

November.07.2019

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Synthetic compound provides fast screening for potential drugs

November.06.2019

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

The nervous system can contribute to breast cancer progression

October.18.2019

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Challenging the theoretical assessment of a hypothesis on protein folding stability that has been believed for 60 years

October.11.2019

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Identification of the proteins governing the formation of “magnetic teeth” in chiton

October.11.2019

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Observation of instabilities in metallic states for metal-to-insulator switch oxides

October.11.2019

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Prosthetics for Retinal Stimulation

July.29.2019

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Early gastric cancer endoscopic diagnosis system using artificial intelligence

July.15.2019

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Improving the diagnosis of pancreatic cancer

June.11.2019

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Technology to rapidly detect cancer markers for cancer diagnosis

April.29.2019

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Is too much protein a bad thing?

March.25.2019

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Game changer: How do bacteria play Tag?

March.19.2019

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Inflammation in the brain enhances the side-effects of hypnotic medication

March.06.2019

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In-situ photo-irradiation solid-state NMR for detecting the functional changes of photoreceptor-protein structure

March.01.2019

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DNA as a ‘reservoir’ of phosphorus nutrient:

March.01.2019

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The importance of coral-algal symbiosis in terms of coral calcification

March.01.2019

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Promising biomarker for vascular disease relapse revealed

February.27.2019

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3D tissue model offers insights into treating pancreatic cancer

January.31.2019

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Mechanical stress affects normal bone development

January.18.2019

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Role of commensal microbiota in bone remodeling

December.26.2018

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Role of commensal flora in periodontal immune response investigated

December.10.2018

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Insights into symbiosis between animals and algae: Genome analysis reveals interactions and evolution of Hydra-Chlorella symbiosis

November.21.2018

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Atomic basis for understanding bacterial photosynthesis

November.21.2018

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Uncovering the regulatory system of seed germination

November.21.2018

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Insights into mechanisms governing the resistance to the anti-cancer medication cetuximab

October.04.2018

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Unveiling “nano-scissors” required for endocytosis of synaptic vesicles

September.10.2018

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Movie of molecules in liquid-crystal – molecular motions in one trillionth seconds

September.10.2018

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Preferential delivery of boron to developing tissues in rice

September.10.2018

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Possible link between excess chewing muscle activity and dental disease

September.10.2018

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New device for assisting accurate hemodialysis catheter placement

August.10.2018

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Measuring ion concentration in solutions for clinical and environmental research

June.27.2018

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Diabetic kidney disease: new biomarkers improve the prediction of the renal prognosis

June.16.2018

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Successful implantation and testing of retinal prosthesis in monkey eyes with retinal degeneration

June.06.2018

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

A protein found on the surface of cells plays an integral role in tumor growth and sustenance

March.27.2018

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Identification of Illegal Users from Pirated Copies

March.19.2018

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

High temperature superconductor: New form of electronic wave revealed

March.19.2018

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Comparative genomics of epidemic strains from cholera patients revealed evolution of Vibrio cholerae

March.19.2018

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

New aspects for infection strategy of Rhizoctonia solani, a causal agent for rice sheath blight, highlighted by the plant defense mechanism

March.19.2018

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Potential of 3D nanoenvironments for experimental cancer

March.16.2018

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

”A shiny solution for 3D printed plastics” was introduced in Nature Index

February.23.2018

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Cell membrane as material for bone formation

February.13.2018

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Nanotechnology-based approach to cancer virotherapy

February.03.2018

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

"Family bonds bring treatment potential" was introduced in the article of Nature Index

January.23.2018

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Candidate genes for eye misalignment identified

January.16.2018

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Longer water retention in ponds increases nitrogen-removal processes

December.28.2017

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

”A palette of flavours for one taste receptor complex” was introduced in the article of Nature Index

December.22.2017

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Okayama University Hospital succeeds in the world’s first transplant that combines parts of the left and right lung to make one lung

December.07.2017

NEWS

Medaka fish use faces to identify different individuals

December.07.2017

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Professor Ma and Associate Professor Yamaji receive the Highly Cited Researchers Award for the second consecutive year !

December.07.2017

NEWS

The secrets of straight growth of plant cells, NEK6 protein aligns cytoskeleton.

December.07.2017

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

“Intrahyphal Hyphae and Dead Hyphae”, Aberrant Hyphae Triggered by Host Immune Responses to Plant Pathogenic Fungus

December.07.2017

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Okayama University Hospital accredited by Japan Medical Services Accreditation for International Patients (JMIP)

December.07.2017

NEWS

Wolbachia bacterium density changes seasonally in butterflies

December.07.2017

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President Makino visits Leiden University in the Netherlands to strengthen inter-university partnership and promotion of Okayama University’s international competitiveness

December.07.2017

NEWS

Delegation of the European Union to Japan visited Okayama University

December.07.2017

NEWS

New method for suppressing lung cancer oncogene

November.30.2017

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

"Crystal clear case of ferroics" was introduced in the article of Nature Index

November.23.2017

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Link between biological-clock disturbance and brain dysfunction uncovered

October.30.2017

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"Antiviral response is a bit of a SAGA" was introduced in the article of Nature Index

October.24.2017

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Protection from plant extracts

October.02.2017

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

"Granular guardians of the immune system" was introduced in the article of Nature Index

September.25.2017

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Potential origin of cancer-associated cells revealed

September.11.2017

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

"Seeing the light reaction" was introduced in the article of Nature Index

August.23.2017

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Communauté Université Grenoble Alpes delegation visits Okayama University to strengthen partnership

August.21.2017

NEWS

Innovative carbon nanotube photocatalytic materials for efficient solar energy conversion and hydrogen production

August.21.2017

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Mechanism of photosynthetic water-splitting revealed by an X-ray free electron laser

August.21.2017

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Okayama University Hospital successfully conducts lung transplant surgery from brain-dead donor to Japan’s youngest recipient

August.21.2017

NEWS

Infrared spectroscopy: Nanostructured metamaterials identify the chemical nature of tiny molecules

August.21.2017

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Commemorative symposium for the opening of the Okayama University-Wayne State University Joint Research Laboratory (OU-SCEED)

August.21.2017

NEWS

Reassessing nomenclature for ‘horned turban’ snail

August.21.2017

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Potential drug for treating chronic pain with few side effects

July.28.2017

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

"How beetles grow the mightiest mandibles" was introduced in the article of Nature Index

July.24.2017

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Inorganic biomaterials for soft-tissue adhesion

June.29.2017

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

"Going against the grain" was introduced in the article of Nature Index

May.23.2017

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Antibodies prolong seizure latency in epileptic mice

May.22.2017

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"Putting the squeeze on the Earth’s mantle" was introduced in the article of Nature Index

April.27.2017

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Successful test of retinal prosthesis implanted in rats

April.20.2017

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Planetary science: Extreme heat and pressure to yield unique insights into the origin of gaseous planets

March.28.2017

FEATURE

Okayama University and International Atomic Energy Agency sign an agreement for the development of Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT) for cancer therapy

March.28.2017

NEWS

Quick immunohistochemistry with clearing detects epigenetic changes

March.28.2017

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Okayama University participates in Asia’s Biggest Bio-Business Event: ‘Bio Japan 2016’

March.28.2017

NEWS

Plants use methionine to respond to environmental stresses

March.28.2017

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Growing rice in space: Insights into effect of space environment on seed viability

March.28.2017

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Reducing phosphorus in rice grain for sustainable and environmental-friendly agriculture

March.27.2017

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"Boozy barley farmers" was introduced in the article of Nature Index

March.23.2017

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Bioengineered tooth restoration in a large mammal

March.19.2017

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Protein dosage compensation mechanism unraveled

March.15.2017

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Overloading of protein localization triggers cellular defec

March.03.2017

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Potential cause of Lafora disease revealed

February.27.2017

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Novel mouse model for studying pancreatic cance

February.17.2017

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Attacking tumors from the inside

January.26.2017

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Enzyme target for slowing bladder cancer invasion

January.09.2017

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Challenging conventional wisdom on the origins of human warfare.

December.28.2016

FEATURE

Molecular and structural light adjustments protect plants

December.28.2016

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Lavender oil may offer a new treatment for murine models of allergic asthma

December.28.2016

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Links discovered between plant complex type N-glycans and hay fever

December.28.2016

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Misasa International Student Internship Program 2016 at Okayama University’s Institute for Planetary Materials:Students from all over the world gather to try their hands at research

December.28.2016

NEWS

Professor Jian Feng Ma receives the 2016 Corresponding Membership Award from the American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB)

December.28.2016

NEWS

Prevention of RNA virus replication

November.29.2016

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Professors Jian Feng Ma and Naoki Yamaji receive “Highly Cited Researchers 2015” Award

November.16.2016

NEWS

MECHANOMEDICINE: Insights into mechanical stress in clinical medicin

November.16.2016

FEATURE

Mate-guarding behaviour favours a familiar face

November.16.2016

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Molecular “sands of time” identified for fruitfly development

November.16.2016

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Barley dormancy mutation suggests beer motivated early farmers

November.16.2016

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Fishy approach reveals how things taste sweet or umami

November.16.2016

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Traceability for Multimedia Content: Protection against Pirated Copies

November.01.2016

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Cancer stem cells’ role in tumor growth revealed

October.27.2016

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Photoreactive compound allows protein synthesis control with light

October.04.2016

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Viral-based therapy for bone cancer

August.30.2016

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Keeping cells in shape to fight sepsis

August.08.2016

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Traceability for Multimedia Content: Protection against Pirated Copies

July.29.2016

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Okadai is Japan’s leading university in IoT security

July.29.2016

FEATURE

World’s first flexible security Secure Cryptoprocessor with adjustable security level

July.29.2016

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Protein for preventing heart failure

June.22.2016

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Self-administered aroma foot massage may reduce symptoms of anxiety

June.08.2016

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Sticky molecules to tackle obesity and diabetes

May.09.2016

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Development of low cost oral inactivated vaccines for dysentery

March.25.2016

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Medical supportive device for hemodialysis catheter puncture

March.22.2016

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Combined gene transduction and light therapy targets gastric cancer

March.14.2016

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Lack of enzyme promotes fatty liver disease in thin patients

March.07.2016

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