Monthly Archives: October 2019

Hiromi was featured in the Tsukuba Communications (In Japanese only).>>TSUKU COMM vol.45
English>>http://www.tsukuba.ac.jp/en/people-list/tsukuba-frontier-27

We have a new member, Chang Liu as a research collaborator from Professor Hiramatsu’s lab(Cardiovascular Surgery). 
She is a student in Clinical Sciences. We have updated “Lab Members” page.

9/16-20
Dr. Rita Tostes at Ribeirao Preto Medical School, the University of São Paulo, visited our laboratory.
A research exchange was conducted.During the week-long stay, the TARA seminar and joint research discussion and review were conducted.

9/25
The award ceremony of Changarathil Gopakumar, 4th year doctoral student in Biomedical Sciences, was held. We had a celebration at the lab.

9/27
We gave a farewell party for Dr.Aiko Sada. 

Some of photos from each event have posted on the photo page.

Our new papers have just been published. Please find the link below for the paper.

H. Kumra, V. Nelea, H. Hakami, A. Pagliuzza, J. Djokic, J. Xu, H. Yanagisawa, and D. P. Reinhardt: Fibulin-4 exerts a dual role in LTBP-4L mediated matrix assembly and function. PNAS.  

K. Sugiyama, H. Horigome, L. Lin, T. Murakami, J. Shiono, Y. Yamashiro, H. Matsuura, H. Yoda, H. Yanagisawa: Novel ELN mutation in a Japanese family with a severe form of supravalvular aortic stenosis. Molecular Gennetics & Genomic Medicine.