YASUKO HONJO

Last Updated :2025/06/04

Affiliations, Positions
Research Institute for Radiation Biology and Medicine, Associate Professor or Lecturer

Basic Information

Academic Degrees

  • Doctor of Science, Kyoto University
  • Master of Science, Kyoto University

Research Fields

  • Biology;Biological Science;Developmental biology

Educational Activity

Course in Charge

  1. 2025, Undergraduate Education, Year, Clinical diagnosis and treatment II
  2. 2025, Undergraduate Education, Intensive, Practice for medical research
  3. 2025, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , Second Semester, Introduction to Radiation Biology

Research Activities

Academic Papers

  1. Neuregulin-mediated ErbB3 signaling is required for formation of zebrafish dorsal root ganglion neurons, DEVELOPMENT, 135(15), 2615-2625, 2008
  2. Somatosensory mechanisms in zebrafish lacking dorsal root ganglia, JOURNAL OF ANATOMY, 218(3), 271-276, 2011
  3. S-nitrosylation of laforin inhibits its phosphatase activity and is implicated in Lafora disease., Science Matters, 2016
  4. Next-Generation Immune Repertoire Sequencing as a Clue to Elucidate the Landscape of Immune Modulation by Host-Gut Microbiome Interactions, FRONTIERS IN IMMUNOLOGY, 9, 20180403
  5. ★, Cellular responses to ionizing radiation change quickly over time during early development in zebrafish, CELL BIOLOGY INTERNATIONAL, 43(5), 516-527, 20190514
  6. Stage-Specific Effects of Ionizing Radiation during Early Development, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES, 21(11), 20200601
  7. Characterization of novel zebrafish MHC class I U lineage genes and their haplotype, DEVELOPMENTAL AND COMPARATIVE IMMUNOLOGY, 116, 202103

Invited Lecture, Oral Presentation, Poster Presentation

  1. Analysis of radiation-induced responses during early embryonic development of zebrafish, Honjo Y, Kamiya K, Ichinohe T, International conference of Radiation Research, 2015/05/25, Without Invitation, English
  2. Effects of ionizing radiation on zebrafish early embryogenesis., Honjo Y and Ichinohe T, 3rd International symposium of the Network-type Joint Usage/Research Center for Radiation Dissaster Medical Science,, 2019/01/13, Without Invitation, English
  3. Haplotype characterization of novel major histocompatibility complex U genes in zebrafish., Honjo Y and Ichinohe T., London Calling Nanopore Meeting,, 2019/05/24, Without Invitation, English