Research theme for competitive and other funds (2)：
2017 - 2018 ジャトロファ種子に含まれるカテコール型リグナン・ネオリグナンの抗癌活性
Asexual reproduction and regeneration in gregarious Phoronis ijimai
Papers (11)：
Kazuyo Kamitori, Fuminori Yamaguchi, Youyi Dong, Akram Hossain, Ayako Katagi, Chisato Noguchi, Yuko Hirata, Ikuko Tsukamoto, Naoya Hatano, Masaaki Tokuda. Both Ser361 phosphorylation and the C-arrestin domain of thioredoxin interacting protein are important for cell cycle blockade at the G1/S checkpoint. FEBS open bio. 2018. 8. 11. 1804-1819
Sugasawa N, Katagi A, Kurobe H, Nakayama T, Nishio C, Takumi H, Higashiguchi F, Aihara KI, Shimabukuro M, Sata M, et al. Inhibition of Atherosclerotic Plaque Development by Oral Administration of α-Glucosyl Hesperidin and Water-Dispersible Hesperetin in Apolipoprotein E Knockout Mice. Journal of the American College of Nutrition. 2018. 1-8
Pleumsamran J, Pleumsamran J, Grand SM, Chankrachang S, Yamaguchi F, Kamitori K, Hossain A, Noguchi C, Sui L, Katagi A, et al. The role of calcitonin gene-related peptide in migraine prevention by botulinum toxin type A. Neurology Asia. 2018. 23. 1. 45-53
Nobuhiro Kanaji, Kazuyo Kamitori, Akram Hossain, Chisato Noguchi, Ayako Katagi, Norimitsu Kadowaki, Masaaki Tokuda. Additive antitumour effect of D-allose in combination with cisplatin in non-small cell lung cancer cells. Oncology reports. 2018. 39. 3. 1292-1298
Katagi A, Sui L, Kamitori K, Suzuki T, Katayama T, Dong Y, Nakagawa T, Yube K, Hossain A, Yamaguchi F, et al. Monopolar spindle induced by isoamericanol A suppresses human breast cancer cell (MCF-7) growth. In press. Asian Journal of Cell Biology. 2018
High anticancer properties of defatted Jatropha curcas seed residue and its active compound, isoamericanol A
(The 61st International Convention of Society of Wood Science and Technology and Japan Wood Research Society; Nagoya, Japan (Oral presentation) 2018)
Isoamericanol A from Jatropha curcas seed extract inhibits human breast cancer cell (MCF-7) proliferation by disrupting spindle formation at metaphase
(The 68th Annual Meeting of the Japan Wood Research Society in Kyoto; Kyoto, Japan (Oral presentation) 2018)
Antioxidant activity and content analysis of Ehime citrus juice
(The 29th Annual Meeting of the Japan Wood Research Society for Chugoku and Shikoku area; Hiroshima, Japan (Best poster awards) 2017)
Isoamericanol A from Jatropha curcas seed extract shows anti-cancer activity by cycle arrest at G2/M in the human breast cancer cell MCF-7
(The 67th Annual Meeting of the Japan Wood Research Society in Fukuoka; Fukuoka, Japan (Oral presentation) 2017)
Isoamericanol A from Jatropha curcas seed extract shows anti-cancer activity on human breast cancer cell MCF-7 by induction of G2/M stage cell cycle arrest with prolonged treatment and disruption of regular spindle formation with short-term treatment
(The 61st Lignin Symposium in Uji; Kyoto, Japan (Poster presentation) 2016)
2012 - 2016 Kagawa University, Faculty of Medicine, Kagawa, Japan Department of Cell Physiology Graduate program (PhD)
2010 - 2011 Long Island University-Post Campus, NY, USA Department of Biology Graduate program (Master course)
1998 - 2002 Mount Holyoke College, MA, USA Bachelor
Awards (3)：
2017 - The Japan Wood Research Society of Chugoku and Shikoku Regions Travel Awards Antioxidant activity and content analysis of Ehime citrus juice
2017 - The Japan Wood Research Society for Chugoku and Shikoku area Best Poster Awards Antioxidant activity and content analysis of Ehime citrus juice
2014 - The Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Travel Awards Broadening Participation Brain development of Amatitlania nigrofasciata and the onset of aggressive and territorial behaviors
Association Membership(s) (2)：
The Japan Wood Research Society (JWRS)
, The Physiological society of Japan (PSJ)
