List of articles by Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development

Professor Kanai of Osaka University and Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma won the 3rd Japan Medical Research and Development Award and Prime Minister's Award

 The government's 3rd Japan Medical Research and Development Award winner has been decided, and the Prime Minister's Award has opened a new diabetes treatment drug that prevents sugar reabsorption and lowers blood sugar levels […]

Development of support programs for families of hikikomori such as Kyushu University

 Takahiro Kato, Professor of Psychiatry and Neurology, Kyushu University Hospital, Professor Shigenobu Kanba of Kyushu University, Fukuoka City Mental Health and Welfare Center, Miyazaki University, Iwate Medical University […]

Creating "universal" platelets that can be transfused from iPS cells to everyone

 "Platelet transfusion refractory", which occurs in about 5% of platelet transfusion patients, is rejected if the platelet type (HLA class I) does not match. […]

AI discovers cancer characteristics on its own Succeeded in improving the accuracy of recurrence diagnosis

 Research groups such as RIKEN and Nippon Medical School have applied knowledge related to cancer to artificial intelligence (Artificial Intelligen […]].

Discovered nerve cell abnormalities common to bipolar disorder and schizophrenia Keio University, etc.

 Studies using iPS cells from patients with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia have found abnormalities in neuronal morphology common to both diseases […]

Elucidating the genetic characteristics of Japanese height, high height may have been disadvantageous

 A joint research group of RIKEN and the University of Tokyo conducted genome analysis of about 19 Japanese people and identified 573 genetic variations related to height […].

Clinical trials of the latest viral therapy for malignant melanoma started Shinshu University and the University of Tokyo

 Research groups at Shinshu University and the University of Tokyo have begun Phase I / II clinical trials aimed at assessing safety and efficacy in patients with malignant melanoma […]

Kyushu University discovers substances involved in the transmission of "itching sensation" in atopic dermatitis

 IL-31, the main itching-inducing substance in atopic dermatitis, conveys the sensation of itching to the brain through a substance called neurokinin B […].

NEC and Osaka University succeed in applying genome analysis for data encryption processing

 The research group of NEC (NEC) and Akihiro Nakatani, a specially appointed professor of the Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University, processes various data in encrypted form […]

Eradication of malaria across humanities and sciences, adopted for international cooperation program

 Joint research on the eradication of malaria on behalf of Professor Akira Kaneko of the Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka City University is the site of the Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development […]