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Researcher Information

last modified:2025/04/30

Associate Professor SAKAI Norihiko

Mail

Faculty, Affiliation

University Hospital

College and School Educational Field


Laboratory

Division of blood purification TEL:076-265-2000 FAX:076-234-4250

Academic Background

【Academic background(Doctoral/Master's Degree)】
Kanazawa University Doctor Graduate School, Division of Medical Sciences Internal Medicine 200103 Completed
【Academic background(Bachelor's Degree)】
Osaka City University 199603
【Degree】
PhD

Career

Post-doctoral fellow Internal Medicine(2001/04/01-2007/10/31)
assistant professor Division of blood purification(2007/11/01-2008/03/31)
assistant professor Division of blood purufication(2008/08/01-)
Massachusetts General Hospital Division of Rheumatology, CIID(2010/04/01-2013/03/10)

Year & Month of Birth

1970/08

Academic Society

The japanese society of internal medicine

The japanese society for dialysis therapy
Japan college of rheumatology
The japanese society of inflammation and regeneration
International society of nephrology

Award

○Japanese Society of Inflammation and Regeneration(2007)
○CKD award 2008(2008)
○PD fund(2008)
○Advans Encourage Award(2009)
○PD fund(2010)
○JSPS Excellent Young Researcher Overseas Visit Program(2010)
○JSPS Excellent Young Researcher Overseas Visit Program(2010)
○JSPS Excellent Young Researcher Overseas Visit Program(2010)

Specialities

Kidney internal medicine

Speciality Keywords

Nephrology

Research Themes

Mechanism of renal fibrosis

Books

  •  Role of fibrocytes in renal fibrosis. World Scientific Publishing Co 2006
  •  Fibrocyte 2009

Papers

  •  The renin-angiotensin system contributes to renal fibrosis through regulation of fibrocytes. Norihiko Saka, et. al. JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION 26 4 780-790 2008
  •  Secondary lymphoid tissue chemokine (SLC/CCL21)/CCR7 signaling regulates fibrocytes in renal fibrosis. Norihiko Sakai, et.al. PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AME 103 38 14098-14103 2006
  •  MCP-1/CCR2-dependent loop for fibrogenesis in human peripheral CD14-positive monocytes. Norihiko Sakai, et.al. JOURNAL OF LEUKOCYTE BIOLOGY 79 3 555-563 2006
  •  Involvement of extracellular signal-regulated kinase and p38 in human diabetic nephropathy. Norihiko Sakai, et.al. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF KIDNEY DISEASES 45 1 54-65 2005
  •  p38 MAPK phosphorylation and NF-kappa B activation in human crescentic glomerulonephritis. Norihiko Sakai, et. al. NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS TRANSPLANTATION 17 6 998-1004 2002

Conference Presentations

Others

  •  Fibrocyte:New participant in the pathogenesis of renal fibrosis. 28 1 20-26 2008

Arts and Fieldwork

Patent

Theme to the desired joint research

Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research

Competitive research funding,Contribution

Collaborative research,Consignment study

Classes (Bachelors)

Classes (Graduate Schools)

○Disease Control and Homeotasis(2017)

International Project

International Students

Lecture themes

Others (Social Activities)

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