Kagoshima University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences

Research outline

Graduate School Joint Research Center for Human Retrovirus Infection
Course Health Research Course
Field Infection and Immunity
Department Human Retrovirus Infection

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Professor (another post)
Name  Kenji MAEDA
Specialized field Drug development for HIV, HBV, CMV and COVID19
Research interests ・Cure of viral diseases such as AIDS

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Professor (another post)
Name Masanori IKEDA
Specialized field Virology
Research interests ・Development of HCV and HBV cell culture system
・Development of antivirals for HCV, HBV, SARS-CoV-2, and flu

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Professor (another post)
Name Ryuji KUBOTA
Specialized field  Neurology、Neuroimmunology
Research interests  ・HTLV-1 and immune responses
・Analysis of pathogenesis and development of therapy for HAM

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Professor (another post)
Name  Shingo NAKAHATA
Specialized field  Biochemistry, Molecular Biology
Research interests ・Molecular pathology and mechanisms of adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATL)
・Development of new therapeutic drugs for ATL

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specially-appointed Professor (another post)
Name  Masayuki SUDOH
Specialized field Drug discovery science, Molecular biology 
Research interests  Translational research, Antiviral research for SARS-CoV-2 and HCV

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Associate Professor (another post)
Name Shuichi KUSANO
Specialized field Molecular Biology, Molecular Virology
Research interests ・Analysis of the molecular mechanism of virus-mediated transformation
・Analysis of the molecular mechanism of host factor-mediated regulation of viral gene expression.

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Associate Professor (another post)
Name Masakazu TANAKA
Specialized field  Virology,lnfections lmmunology
Research interests  ・Host biological response (HTLV-1 infection and phosphorylation)
・Construction of animal models for HTLV-1 disease
・Development of vaccine to prevent viral infection and onset

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specially Appointed Associate Professor (another post)
Name  Tomoko KONDO
Specialized field  Clinical Pharmacology Project Management 
Research interests ・Translational Research
・Clinical Research/Clinical Trial Planning
・Pharmacivigilanee

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