2020 - 2022 Elucidation of the mechanism of soft-domain-directed movement of cells induced by micro-topography of substrate surfaces
2016 - 2020 Macro and micro analysis for physiological polytypism of cold-induced vasodilation
2011 - 2015 Elucidation of adaptive lubrication mechanism with low friction and minimum wear in natural synovial joints and development of artificial hydrogel cartilage with super lubricity based on bionic design
Papers (32):
Quanzhi Lu, Katsuyuki Ushijima, Saori Sasaki, Toshihiro Sera, Naoki Takeishi, Susumu Kudo. Spatiotemporal distribution of PKCα, PIP3, Moesin, Cdc42, MARCKS, Scriblle, and Arf6 before directed cell migration in monolayers. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 2025. 750. 151371-151371
Shigesato Inoue, Junpei Nagao, Kouhei Kawamoto, Keiko Kan-O, Satoru Fukuyama, Saori Sasaki, Susumu Kudo, Isamu Okamoto, Toshihiro Sera. Overstretching alveolar epithelial type II cells decreases surfactant secretion via actin polymerization and intracellular trafficking alteration. Heliyon. 2024. 10. 13. e33499
Quanzhi Lu, Saori Sasaki, Toshihiro Sera, Susumu Kudo. Spatiotemporal distribution of PTEN before directed cell migration in monolayers. In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology - Animal. 2024
Naoto Kawasaki, Keita Hamasaki, Saori Sasaki, Naoki Takeishi, Susumu Kudo. Quantification of membrane protein diffusion on endothelial cell surfaces under shear stress using a photochromic fluorescent protein. Journal of Biorheology. 2024. 38. 2. 88-93
CHUJO Kengo, ONOSE Koichi, SASAKI Saori, SERA Toshihiro, KUDO Susumu. Relationship between PKCα localization and intermediate filaments due to adjacent cell detachment. The Proceedings of the JSME Conference on Frontiers in Bioengineering. 2020. 2020. 1A33