Researcher and Faculty Information
Junya Kaimori Junya the Newt
Junya KAIMORI
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Faculty
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Faculty of Health and Nutrition
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Major
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Nutrition
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job title
- Professor
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post
- Vice-President
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degree
- Doctor of Medicine
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Research Field
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Medicine, dentistry, and pharmacy
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Research Topics
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Dietary therapy for kidney failure Kidney disease Hereditary kidney disorders Kidney transplantation
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- Originally, I have been working for many years to discover kidney diseases of unknown causes and clarify their pathophysiology, but recently I have been conducting a wide range of research related to the kidney, from basic research to clinical research.
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Main publications and papers
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1. A heterozygous LAMA5 variant may contribute to slowly progressive, vinculin-enhanced familial FSGS and pulmonary defects.JCI Insight e158378(23) 2022.
2.Cyclosporine A Treatment of Proteinuria in a New Case of MAFB-Associated Glomerulopathy without Extrarenal Involvement: A Case Report. Nephron 145(4) 2021.
3. Analysis of an ADTKD family with a novel frameshift mutation in MUC1 reveals characteristic features of mutant MUC1 protein. NDT 32(12) 2017.
4. NEDD4-family E3 ligase dysfunction due to PKHD1/Pkhd1 defects suggests a mechanistic model for ARPKD pathobiology. SciRep 7(1) 7733 2017.
5.Visualization of kidney fibrosis in diabetic nephropathy by long diffusion tensor imaging MRI with spin-echo sequence. SciRep 7(1) 5731 2017.
6.Histone H4 lysine 20 acetylation is associated with gene repression in human cells. SciRep 6 24318 2016.
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Main classes taught
- Anatomy and physiology, Anatomy and physiology lab, Pathology