Chiho Kaneko, Hirohisa Mekata, Kazumi Umeki, Putu Eka Sudaryatma, Takao Irie, Kentaro Yamada, Naoaki Misawa, Kunihiko Umekita, Tamaki Okabayashi. Seroprevalence of severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus in medium-sized wild mammals in Miyazaki, Japan. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases. 2023. 14. 2. 102115-102115
Hirohisa Mekata, Kazumi Umeki, Kentaro Yamada, Kunihiko Umekita, Tamaki Okabayashi. Nosocomial Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome in Companion Animals, Japan, 2022. Emerging infectious diseases. 2023. 29. 3. 614-617
Hirohisa Mekata, Takeshi Kawaguchi, Kosho Iwao, Kazumi Umeki, Kentaro Yamada, Kunihiko Umekita, Tamaki Okabayashi. Possible transmission of severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus (SFTSV) to a person who buried the corpus of a dead cat, which died of SFTSV infection. Japanese journal of infectious diseases. 2023. 76. 3. 211-214
Kunihiko Umekita, Shunichi Miyauchi, Kazuyoshi Kubo, Hajime Nomura, Kazumi Umeki, Koushou Iwao, Mao Komura, Akihiko Okayama. Neutrophil-Derived Lactoferrin Regulates the Activity of NFAT5 in Rheumatoid Arthritis Synovial Fibroblasts Via Toll-like Receptor 4. ARTHRITIS & RHEUMATOLOGY. 2015. 67
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Yukiharu Sawada, Hajime Nomura, Yuichi Endo, Kazumi Umeki, Teizo Fujita, Sachiya Ohtaki, Kei Fujinaga. Cloning and characterization of the rat p130, a member of the retinoblastoma gene family. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular Basis of Disease. 1997. 1361. 1. 20-27
Education (1):
- 2008 宮崎大学医学部第二生化学講座研究従事 博士(医学)(医博乙第27号)
Professional career (1):
博士(医学) (宮崎大学医学部)
Work history (4):
2019/04 - 2023/03 Kyushu University of Health and Welfare Professor
2019/04 - 2023/03 九州保健福祉大学 生命医科学部 生命医科学科 教授
1978/04/01 - 2019/03/31 University of Miyazaki Hospital Clinical Laboratory