広島大学

Basic Information

Academic Degrees

• Doctor of Science, Hiroshima University
• Master of Science, Hiroshima University
• Bachelor of Science, Hiroshima University

Research Fields

• Biology;Basic biology;Morphology / Structure

Research Keywords

• regeneration
• metamorphosis
• amphibian

Educational Activity

Course in Charge

1. 2018, Liberal Arts Education Program1, 1Term, Exercise in Information Literacy
2. 2018, Liberal Arts Education Program1, 2Term, Introductory Seminar for First-Year Students
3. 2018, Undergraduate Education, Second Semester, Seminar for amphibian biology
4. 2018, Undergraduate Education, First Semester, Practice for Fundamental Biology I
5. 2018, Undergraduate Education, First Semester, Practice for Fundamental Biology III
6. 2018, Undergraduate Education, Second Semester, Practice for Fundamental Biology IV
7. 2018, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , First Semester, Classification and Evolution
8. 2018, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , First Semester, Seminar of Amphibian Embryology
9. 2018, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , Second Semester, Seminar of Amphibian Embryology

Research Activities

Academic Papers

1. Thyroid Hormone Receptor alpha- and beta-Knockout Xenopus tropicalis Tadpoles Reveal Subtype-Specific Roles During Development, ENDOCRINOLOGY, 159(2), 733-743, FEB 2018
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2. Vitamin A induced homeotic hindlimb formation on dorsal and ventral sides of regenerating tissue of amputated tails of Japanese brown frog tadpoles, DEVELOPMENT GROWTH & DIFFERENTIATION, 59(9), 688-700, DEC 2017
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3. Improved transport of the model amphibian, Xenopus tropicalis, and its viable temperature for transport, Current Herpetology, 33(1), 75-87, 2014,2
4. Expression of the amelogenin gene in the skin of Xenopus tropicalis., Zoological Science, 30(3), 154-159, 2013,3
5. Effects of hypergravity on oocyte maturation in Xenopus laevis, Part II, Space Utilization Research, 23, 311-313, 2007
6. The effects of hypergravity on bipolar spindle formation of meiosis II in Xenopus oocytes, Biological Science in Space, 20, 92-94, 2006
7. A novel Xenopus laevis larval keratin gene, xlk2: its gene structure and expression during regeneration and metamorphosis of limb and tail., Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Gene Structure and Expression, 1759(5), 2006,5,24
8. Effects of the hypergravity on oocyte maturation of Xenopus laevis, Space Utilization Research, 22, 228-230, 2006,3
9. Skin pigmentary variants in Rana nigromaculata, Journal of Clinical Biochemistry and Nutrition, 38(3), 195-203, 2006,4,19
10. Effects of hypergravity on oocyte maturation in Xenopus laevis, Biological Sciences in Space, 19(4), 242-244, 2005
11. Expression of helix-loop-helix type negative regulators of differentiation during limb regeneration in urodeles and anurans, Development, Growth and Differentiation, 41(6), 731-743, 1999,12,21

Publications such as books

1. 2014/,6, Frogs: Genetic Diversity, Neural Development and Environmental Influences, Suppression of anuran metamorphosis by synthetic chemical compounds, Nova Science Publishers, 2014, 6, English, H. Hanada, K. Kashiwagi, K. Suzuki, I. Tazawa, T. Yamamoto, A. Kashiwagi, 978-1-63117-626-5, 205, 73–88