Osam Mazda

Department of Immunology
Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
Japan

Professor Immunology
Biography

Prof. Osam Mazda has received his PhD in Katsuraʼ s lab in 1994. Currently, he is working as professor in Kyoto Prefectural University. He has successfully completed his Administrative responsibilities as academic staff member in Kyoto Prefectural University. His research has included basic and applied immunology. He has authored several research articles.

Research Intrest

Immunology

List of Publications
Fujii H, Shin-Ya M, Takeda S, Hashimoto Y, Mukai S, Sawada S, Adachi T, Akiyoshi K, Miki T, Mazda O. Cycloamylose-nanogel drug delivery system-mediated intratumor silencing of the vascular endothelial growth factor regulates neovascularization in tumor microenvironment. Cancer Science. (2014) 105(12):1616-1625.
Yamamoto K, Kishida T, Sato Y, Nishioka K, Ejima A, Fujiwara H, Kubo T, Yamamoto T, Kanamura N, & Mazda O. Direct conversion of human fibroblasts into functional osteoblasts by defined factors. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States (2015) 112(19): 6152-6157.
Kishida T, Ejima A, Yamamoto K, Tanaka S, Yamamoto T, & Mazda O. Reprogrammed Functional Brown Adipocytes Ameliorate Insulin Resistance and Dyslipidemia in Diet-Induced Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes. Stem Cell Reports (2015) 5 (4): 569-581.
Nishioka K, Kishida T, Masui S, Mazda O. De novo CpG methylation on an artificial chromosome-like vector maintained for a long-term in mammalian cells. Biotechnology Letters (2016) 38 (4): 731-740.