MAYUMI HIGASHI

Last Updated :2025/01/07

Affiliations, Positions
Hiroshima University Hospital(Surgical Intensive Care Unit), Associate Professor or Lecturer
E-mail
higashimhiroshima-u.ac.jp

Basic Information

Major Professional Backgrounds

  • 2000/05, 2001/03, Kyushu University, Clinical Resident
  • 2001/04, 2002/03, Kitakyushu Municipal Medical Center, Clinical Resident
  • 2002/04, 2003/03, Iizuka Hospital, Clinical Fellow
  • 2003/04, 2007/03, Kyushu University, Clinical Fellow
  • 2007/04, 2008/03, Kitakyushu Municipal Medical Center, Clinical Fellow
  • 2008/04, 2009/08, Kyushu University, Assistant Professor
  • 2010/01, 2014/06, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Research Associate
  • 2023/04/01, Hiroshima University, Hospital, Lecturer
  • 2014/07/01, 2023/03, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Assistant Professor

Educational Backgrounds

  • Tsukuba University, Japan, 1994/04, 2000/03

Academic Degrees

  • Kyushu University

Research Fields

  • Medicine,dentistry, and pharmacy;Clinical surgery;Emergency medicine

Research Keywords

  • Critical care medicine

Affiliated Academic Societies

  • Japanese Association of Acute Medicine
  • The Japanese Society of Intensive Care Medicine

Research Activities

Academic Papers

  1. IL13 and periostin in active fibrogenic areas of the extrahepatic bile ducts in biliary atresia patients., Ped Surg Int., 38(12), 1847-1853, 20220923
  2. Gallbladder wall abnormality in biliary atresia of mouse Sox17+/- neonates and human infants., Dis Model Mech., 13(4), 20200403
  3. Derivation of neural stem cells from human teratomas., Stem Cell Res., 41, 201912
  4. The roles played by the MYCN, Trk, and ALK genes in neuroblastoma and neural development., Surg Today., 49(9), 201909
  5. MEK inhibitors as a novel therapy for neuroblastoma: Their in vitro effects and predicting their efficacy., J Pediatr Surg., 51(12), 201612
  6. Retinoic acid-induced CHD5 upregulation and neuronal differentiation of neuroblastoma., Mol Cancer., 14, 201508
  7. High expressions of neuronatin isoforms in favorable neuroblastoma., J Pediatr Hematol Oncol., 29(8), 551-556, 200708