Research theme for competitive and other funds (9):
2021 - 2026 The osteoimmune network
2022 - 2025 Elucidation of spatiotemporal dynamics and fates of RANKL-expressing mesenchymal cells
2018 - 2021 Elucidation of physiological and pathological function of membrane-bound and soluble RANKL
2017 - 2019 Elucidation of the border region between tumor and bone marrow cells in bone metastasis
2015 - 2019 Promotion of osteoimmunology for understanding the new regulatory systems of vertebrate
2015 - 2018 Analysis of regulation of the biological systems by novel calcium signal transducers
2013 - 2015 Understanding the mechanisms underlying erythroid differentiation and enucleation by using a novel mouse model of anemia and establishment of strategies to control their regulatory system
2011 - 2014 Establishment of therapeutic strategies to comprehensively control inflammation and bone destruction in arthritis
2011 - 2012 Analysis of the regulatory mechanism of IL-17/IL-22 production during bacterial infection
Tatsuyuki Fukui, Asuka Terashima, Yasunori Omata, Ryota Chijimatsu, Kazuo Okamoto, Masayuki Tsukasaki, Yukiko Fukuda, Tadayoshi Hayata, Akiyoshi Saitoh, Etsuko Toda, et al. Disulfiram ameliorates bone loss in ovariectomized mice by suppressing osteoclastogenesis. Journal of bone and mineral metabolism. 2024
Kazutaka Nakamura, Masayuki Tsukasaki, Takaaki Tsunematsu, Minglu Yan, Yutaro Ando, Nam Cong-Nhat Huynh, Kyoko Hashimoto, Qiao Gou, Ryunosuke Muro, Ayumi Itabashi, et al. The periosteum provides a stromal defence against cancer invasion into the bone. Nature. 2024
Nam Cong-Nhat Huynh, Rui Ling, Masatsugu Komagamine, Tianshu Shi, Masayuki Tsukasaki, Kotaro Matsuda, Kazuo Okamoto, Tatsuo Asano, Ryunosuke Muro, Warunee Pluemsakunthai, et al. Oncostatin M-driven macrophage-fibroblast circuits as a drug target in autoimmune arthritis. Inflammation and Regeneration. 2024. 44. 1
Kazuo Okamoto. Crosstalk between bone and the immune system. Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism. 2024
2010/08 - 2012/04 Tokyo Medical and Dental University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences
2007/04 - 2010/03 日本学術振興会 特別研究員 (PD)
2006/04 - 2007/03 Tokyo Medical and Dental University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences
2000/04 - 2006/03 Kyoto University Graduate School of Biostudies
- 2000/03 Kyoto University Faculty of Science
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Committee career (6):
2021/07 - 現在 日本炎症・再生医学会 評議員
2021/06 - 現在 日本骨代謝学会 評議員
2021/01 - 現在 日本免疫学会 評議員
2019/11 - 現在 第31回 日本医学会総会 学術委員会幹事
2019/10 - 現在 日本骨代謝学会 広報委員
2022/04 - 日本炎症・再生医学会 次世代リーダー育成委員会 委員
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Awards (6):
2024/07 - 日本骨代謝学会 学術賞(基礎系)
2019/07 - 第40回 日本炎症・再生医学会 優秀演題賞
2017 - 日本骨代謝学会 研究奨励賞
2016 - 日本免疫学会 研究奨励賞
2015/07 - 第36回 日本炎症・再生医学会 優秀演題賞
2012 - 公益財団法人 日本リウマチ財団 三浦記念リウマチ学術研究賞
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Association Membership(s) (5):
JAPAN COLLEGE OF RHEUMATOLOGY
, JAPANESE SOCIETY FOR OSTEOIMMUNOLOGY
, JAPANESE SOCIETY FOR BONE AND MINERAL RESEARCH
, THE JAPANAESE SOCIETY OF INFLAMMATION AND REGENERATION
, JAPANESE SOCIETY FOR IMMUNOLOGY (JSI)