Organ Replacement and Xenotransplantation Surgery
Research outline
| Graduate School | Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences |
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| Course | Advanced Therapeutics Course |
| Project course | Regeneration and Transplantation Medicine(Project course) |
| Department | Organ Replacement and Xenotransplantation Surgery |
| Homepage | http://www.kufm.kagoshima-u.ac.jp/~xenotx/index.html |
Contact
TEL.+81-99-275-5496 / FAX.+81-99-275-5502
Research interests
- Investing mechanisms of graft acceptance/rejection
- Developing strategies to induce tolerance across allogeneic barriers
- Developing strategies to allow for the induction of tolerance in humans using pigs as the source of organs or tissue for transplantation
Staff

Professor・センター長
| Name | Kazuhiko YAMADA |
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| Specialized field | Transplantation Surgery, Transplantation Immunology, Clinical Urology |
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Assistant Professor
| Name | Hisashi SAHARA |
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| Specialized field | The respiratory surgery public, lung transplantation, transplant immunology |
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Professor
| Name | Mitsuhiro SEKIJIMA |
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| Specialized field | 一般外科学、Transplantation Surgery、血管外科学 |
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