Risa Nakamura
- Department of Parasitology, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Associate Professor
- Immunology
- Immunue response in pathogenesis of helminthiasis and protozoiasis
The student who is interested in a parasitic infectious disease will do its best for a researcher passing in the world together.
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You can learn immunological important points briefly. It is easy to understand about infectious diseases, autoimmune diseases and cancers based on the latest study.personal history
2011 Division of Host Defense, Medical Institute of Bioregulation, Kyushu University (Ph,D) 2011-2012 Researcher, Division of Host Defense, Medical Institute of Bioregulation, Kyushu University
2012-2013 Assistant professor, Division of Cellular and Molecular Biology, Nagasaki University
works/thesis
1. Daily intake of heat-killed Lactobacillus plantarum L-137 enhances type I interferon production in healthy humans and pigs.
Arimori Y, Nakamura R, Hirose Y, Murosaki S, Yamamoto Y, Shidara O, Ichikawa H, Yoshikai Y.
Immunopharmacol. and Immunotoxicol. 2012 Dec;34(6):937-43.
2. Interleukin-15 is critical in the pathogenesis of influenza a virus-induced acute lung injury. Nakamura R, Maeda N, Shibata K, Yamada H, Kase T, Yoshikai Y.
J. Virol. 2010 Jun;84(11):5574-82.
3. Selective control of type I IFN induction by the Rac activator DOCK2 during TLR-mediated plasmacytoid dendritic cell activation.
Gotoh K, Tanaka Y, Nishikimi A, Nakamura R, Yamada H, Maeda N, Ishikawa T, Hoshino K, Uruno T, Cao Q, Higashi S, Kawaguchi Y, Enjoji M, Takayanagi R, Kaisho T, Yoshikai Y, Fukui Y. J. Exp. Med. 2010 Apr 12;207(4):721-30.
4. Tyk2-signaling plays an important role in host defense against Escherichia coli through IL-23-induced IL-17 production by …T cells.
Nakamura R, Shibata K, Yamada H, Shimoda K, Nakayama K, Yoshikai Y.
J. Immunol. 2008 Aug 1;181(3):2071-5