Our laboratory is world widely recruiting postgraduate students. We can also accept adult students.
People who have various back ground are welcomed.

【Research Topics】

• Development of differentiation method from human stem cells (mesenchymal stem cells, iPS cells, and an ES cells) to functional hepatocytes and creation of liver regeneration medical treatment.
• Analysis of differentiation mechanism from human stem cell (mesenchymal stem cells, iPS cells, and an ES cells) to functional hepatocytes.
• Identification of target genes of retinoic acids (vitamin A) with cancer prevention effect.
• Molecular genetic analysis of liver cancer.
• Measures against metabolic abnormality and carcinogenesis by hepatitis C virus
• Research on sensitivity and tolerance of anticancer agents to digestive organs cancer (liver cancer and pancreatic cancer)
• Development of new diagnostics and treatment method for liver cancer.
• Condition physiology and treatment of NASH.

【Admission Procedures】

Tottori University International Exchange and Studying Abroad Information
http://www.ciatu.tottori-u.ac.jp/en/study-tottori-enroll

【Contact Us】

Professor, Goshi Shiota
Division of Molecular and Genetic Medicine,
Department of Genetic Medicine and Regenerative Therapeutics,
Graduate School of Medical Science,
Tottori University

86, Nishi-cho, Yonago-shi, Tottori-Ken, 683-8503, Japan
Tel: +81-859-38-6431
Fax: +81-859-38-6430
E-mail: gshiota[at]med.tottori-u.ac.jp