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J-GLOBAL ID：201101031790169840   Update date: Nov. 25, 2025

JM Dijkstra

JM Dijkstra
Affiliation and department：
Fujita Health University Office of Research Administration

About Fujita Health University Office of Research Administration


Homepage URL  (1)： http://kaken.nii.ac.jp/ja/r/10387681
Research field  (3)： Immunology ,  Evolutionary biology ,  Aquaculture
Research keywords  (20)： Cytokines ,  MHC ,  Fish ,  Evolution ,  Immunology ,  抗原提示 ,  免疫システム ,  原始的 ,  獲得免疫 ,  MHC ,  脊椎動物 ,  分子ファミリー ,  自然免疫 ,  進化 ,  分子進化 ,  水産学 ,  生体分子 ,  免疫学 ,  遺伝子 ,  ゲノム
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (12)：
  • 2023 - 2026 Allergenicities of the multiple individual parvalbumins in fish
  • 2022 - 2024 Harnessing interleukin 2 (LI-2) family power in fish; Study of rainbow trout IL-2, IL-15, IL-15L, and IL- 15Rα
  • 2021 - Assessing protective immunity to COVID19 provided by prior seasonal coronavirus infection
  • 2016 - 2019 Harnessing interleukin 2 (LI-2) family power in fish; Study of rainbow trout IL-2, IL-15, IL-15L, and IL- 15Rα
  • 2014 - 2018 Molecular evolution of the MHC peptide-loading system
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Papers (92)：
  • Peter Riederer, Sabrina Strobel, Toshiharu Nagatsu, Hirohisa Watanabe, Xiqun Chen, Peter-Andreas Löschmann, Jeswinder Sian-Hulsmann, Wolfgang H Jost, Thomas Müller, Johannes M Dijkstra, et al. Levodopa treatment: impacts and mechanisms throughout Parkinson's disease progression. Journal of neural transmission (Vienna, Austria : 1996). 2025
  • Jackson G Schumacher, Xinyuan Zhang, Eric A Macklin, Jian Wang, Armin Bayati, Johannes M Dijkstra, Hirohisa Watanabe, Michael A Schwarzschild, Marianna Cortese, Xuehong Zhang, et al. Baseline α-synuclein seeding activity and disease progression in sporadic and genetic Parkinson's disease in the PPMI cohort. medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences. 2025
  • Johannes M. Dijkstra, Annette Kuehn, Eiji Sugihara, Yasuto Kondo. Exploring Fish Parvalbumins through Allergen Names and Gene Identities. Genes. 2024. 15. 10
  • Hirohisa Watanabe, Johannes M Dijkstra, Toshiharu Nagatsu. Parkinson's Disease: Cells Succumbing to Lifelong Dopamine-Related Oxidative Stress and Other Bioenergetic Challenges. International journal of molecular sciences. 2024. 25. 4
  • Johannes M Dijkstra, Toshiharu Nagatsu. The Life and Science of Professor Tsuneko Okazaki, and her time at Fujita Health University. Fujita medical journal. 2024. 10. 1. 1-7
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Lectures and oral presentations  (28)：
  • Extreme allelic MHC class I diversification in bony fish: evolutionary and structural perspectives of the salmonid example
    (Polymorphic Immune Molecules and Their Functional Diversity Across Species 2025)
  • Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) molecules in fish: the origin of the MHC system
    (ISDCI (International Society of Developmental & Compartive Immunology) Seminar series 2025)
  • Exploring Fish Parvalbumins through Allergen Names, Gene Identities, and IgE Reactivites
    (EAACI (European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology) Congress 2025, Glasgow, Scotland, 2025 2025)
  • The evolution of interleukins 2, 15, and 15-like, an ancient family of cytokines involved in lymphocyte activation
    (Seminar, Institute for Life and Medical Sciences, Kyoto University 2022)
  • Deep Evolution of MHC Molecules
    (Seminar at Institute of Immunology and Infection Research, University of Edinburgh, UK 2022)
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Professional career (1)：
  • Ph.D. (from the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Utrecht University, the Netherlands)
Work history (10)：
  • 2020/04 - 現在 Fujita Health University Research Promotion and Support Headquarters
  • 2020/04 - 現在 Fujita Health University Center for Medical Science Associate Professor
  • 2014 - 2020/03 Fujita Health University Institute for Comprehensive Medical Science, Division of Biomedical Polymer Science Senior Assistant Professor / Lecturer
  • 2004 - 2014 , Fujita Health University, Institute for Comprehensive Medical Science, Division of Biomedical Polymer Science Assistant Professor
  • 2008 - 2010 藤田保健衛生大学 助教
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Awards (4)：
  • 2025/06 - Advisory Panel of IJMS (InternationalJournal of Molecular Sciences) Highly Cited Paper of IJMS in 2024 Paper title: Parkinson’s Disease: Cells Succumbing to Lifelong Dopamine-Related Oxidative Stress and Other Bioenergetic Challenge. Authors: Hirohisa Watanabe, Johannes M. Dijkstra, Toshiharu Nagatsu
  • 2022/05 - Editors of Toxins (MDPI) Editor's Choice Article Bitiscetin-3, a Novel C-Type Lectin-like Protein Cloned from the Venom Gland of the Viper Bitis arietans, Induces Platelet Agglutination and Inhibits Binding of Von Willebrand Factor to Collagen. Nashimoto Y, Matsushita F, Dijkstra JM, Nakamura Y, Akiyama H, Hamako J, Morita T, Araki S, Matsui T. Toxins (Basel). 2022 Mar 25;14(4):236. doi: 10.3390/toxins14040236.
  • 2022/02 - PNAS Editors Paper selection for highlighting In This Issue (https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/iti5121118) and Commentary article (doi: 10.1073/pnas.2122079119). Discovery of an ancient MHC category with both class I and class II features. Okamura K, Dijkstra JM, Tsukamoto K, Grimholt U, Wiegertjes GF, Kondow A, Yamaguchi H, Hashimoto K. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021 Dec 21;118(51):e2108104118. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2108104118.
  • 2021/08 - The Japanese Association for Developmental and Comparative Immunology Furuta Excellent Paper Award Ancient Cytokine Interleukin 15-Like (IL-15L) Induces a Type 2 Immune Response
Association Membership(s) (4)：
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) ,  The Molecular Biology Society of Japan (MBSJ) ,  The Japanese Association for Developmental & Comparative Immunology (JADCI) ,  Japanese Society for Immunology (JSI)
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