Builders

Staffs Samia Karkoutly (Postdoctoral fellow)   Graduate students Duhan Tao (D4) Chen Ye (D3) Tsolmon Mendsaikhan (D1)   Research Students     OB/OG Yoshihiko Izumida Midori Kubota Makiko Nishi-Tatsumi Ayako Takarada Yukari Oya Naoki Toya Yoshikazu Sawada Xianying Piao Nobuhiro …

Press releases

  Sep 5, 2024 Discovered a mechanism by which a high-protein diet induces the urea cycle in the liver. We discovered a mechanism by which the urea cycle, which produces urea from ammonia in the liver, is induced by a …

Publication

  ・FoxO transcription factors regulate urea cycle through Ass1. Karkoutly S, Takeuchi Y, Mehrazad Saber Z, Ye C, Tao D, Aita Y, Murayama Y, Shikama A, Masuda Y, Izumida Y, Matsuzaka T, Kawakami Y, Shimano H, Yahagi N. Biochem Biophys …

Themes

In our laboratory, we have been working on “Nutrigenomics” as a key concept to figure out how the genome is read to control nutrient flows, why foods can make us both healthy and sick, and how fasting and time-restricted feeding …

Video

This is an introduction video of the laboratory (language used: English). Nutrigenicomics commentary video (language used: English).

Contact

We are looking for graduate students and postdocs. If you are interested, please feel free to contact us. Address: Nutrigenomics Research Group, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba,1-1-1 Tennodai, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305-8575, JAPAN. Phone: 029-853-3053 Email: Please send it from …

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