YASUNAO KAMIKAWA
Last Updated :2026/06/10
- Affiliations, Positions
- Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences, Assistant Professor
- E-mail
- kamikawa
hiroshima-u.ac.jp
Basic Information
Major Professional Backgrounds
- 2011/10, 2015/06, Weill Cornell Medical Colledge, Burke Medical Resarch Institutte, Post doctoral Fellow
- 2015/08, 2018/07, National Institute for Basic Biology, National Institutes of Natural Sciences, NIBB Research Fellow
- 2018/08, 2020/02, National Institute for Basic Biology, National Institutes of Natural Sciences, Researcher
- 2020/03, 2021/03, Hiroshima University, Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences, Assistant Professor
- 2021/04, 2021/09, Hiroshima University, Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences, Assistant Professor (Special Appointment)
- 2021/10/01, Hiroshima University, Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences, Assistant Professor
Educational Backgrounds
- Osaka University, Japan, 2005/04, 2011/03
- Kansai University, School of Engineering , Japan, 2001/04, 2005/03
Academic Degrees
- Osaka University
- Osaka University
Educational Activity
- [Bachelor Degree Program] School of Medicine : Program of Medicine : Medicine
- [Master's Program] Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences : Division of Integrated Health Sciences : Program of Biomedical Science
- [Doctoral Program] Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences : Division of Integrated Health Sciences : Program of Biomedical Science
- [Doctoral Program] Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences : Division of Biomedical Sciences : Program of Medicine
Research Keywords
Affiliated Academic Societies
- Japana Society for Cell Biology
- The Biomedical Society of Stress Response, Japan
- The Japanese Biochemical Society
Research Activities
Academic Papers
- Hypertonicity-induced RNF183 targets NKCC1 to protect kidney collecting duct cells but induces apoptosis in colon cells, Commun Biol ., 20260406
- Severe hyperosmotic stress causes dysregulation of replication-dependent histone mRNA expression and induces DNA replication stress, J Biochem, 20260309
- Unfolded protein response modulates Tyrosinase levels and melanin production during melanogenesis, J Dermatol Sci, 202501
- VPS4B orchestrates response to nuclear envelope stress by regulating ESCRT-III dynamics in glioblastoma, NUCLEUS, 15(1), 20241231
- Embryonic stem cells maintain high origin activity and slow forks to coordinate replication with cell cycle progression, EMBO REPORTS, 25(9), 3757-3776, 20240910
- AIbZIP/CREB3L4 Promotes Cell Proliferation via the SKP2-p27 Axis in Luminal Androgen Receptor Subtype Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, MOLECULAR CANCER RESEARCH, 22(4), 373-385, 20240402
- Impact of cell cycle on repair of ruptured nuclear envelope and sensitivity to nuclear envelope stress in glioblastoma, CELL DEATH DISCOVERY, 9(1), 20230708
- p53-independent tumor suppression by cell-cycle arrest via CREB/ATF transcription factor OASIS, CELL REPORTS, 42(5), 20230530
- Impact of Nuclear Envelope Stress on Physiological and Pathological Processes in Central Nervous System, NEUROCHEMICAL RESEARCH, 47, 2478-2487, 202209
- Advances in understanding the mechanisms of repairing damaged nuclear envelope, JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY, 171(6), 609-617, 20220527
- OASIS/CREB3L1 is a factor that responds to nuclear envelope stress, CELL DEATH DISCOVERY, 7(1), 20210629
- Toxic effects of endoplasmic reticulum stress transducer BBF2H7-derived small peptide fragments on neuronal cells, BRAIN RESEARCH, 1749, 20201215
- Brd4's Bromodomains Mediate Histone H3 Acetylation and Chromatin Remodeling in Pluripotent Cells through P300 and Brg1, Cell Reports, 25(7), 1756-1771, 201811
- ★, Histone demethylation maintains Prdm14 and Tsix expression and represses Xist in embryonic stem cells, PLOS One, 10(5), 201505
- The BET family member BRD4 interacts with OCT4 and regulates pluripotency gene expression, Stem Cell Reports, 4(3), 390-403, 201503
- The localization of histone H3K27me3 demethylase Jmjd3 is dynamically regulated, Epigenetics, 9(6), 834-841, 201403
- The dynamics of X-chromosome inactivation in mouse development, Mol Reprod Dev, 81(2), 201312
- Importin alpha subtypes determine differential transcription factor localization in embryonic stem cells maintenance, Dev Cell, 26(2), 123-135, 201307
- Cell type-specific transcriptional regulation of the gene encoding importin-alpha1, Exp Cell Res, 317(14), 1970-1978, 201108
- Cell type-dependent gene regulation by Staufen2 in conjunction with Upf1, BMC Mol Biol, 12(48), 201111
- Triggering neural differentiation of ES cells by subtype switching of importin-alpha, Nat Cell Biol, 9, 72-79, 200612
Invited Lecture, Oral Presentation, Poster Presentation
- Toward understanding the molecular mechanisms of Nuclear Envelope Stress Response and its physiological impact, Yasunao Kamikawa, Zuqian Wu, Atsushi Saito, Kazunori Imaizumi, The 100th Anniversary Annual Meeting of The Physiological Society of Japan, 2023/03/15, With Invitation, English
- Cell type-specific response to rupture of the nuclear envelope, Yasunao Kamikawa, Atsushi Saito, Zuqian Wu, Kazunori Imaizumi, American Society for Cell Biology 2022, 2022/12/04, Without Invitation, English, Washington D. C., USA
- Molecular mechanism of nuclear envelope stress response mediated by ER-resident transcription factor OASIS in astrocytes, Yasunao Kamikawa, Atsushi Saito, Kazunori Imaizumi, NEURO2022, 2022/07/02, Without Invitation, English, Okinawa, JAPAN