(Last updated : 2023-07-18 09:22:31)
  Ito Takaaki
   Department   Kumamoto Health Science University  Department of Medical Technology, Faculty of Health Science
   Position  Professor
Basic Information
■ Research Fields
Human pathology, Experimental pathology, Cell biology, Developmental biology 
Academic Achievements
■ Selected Publications
1. 2023/01 Article Heterogeneous expression and role of receptor tyrosine kinase-like orphan receptor 2 (ROR2) in small cell lung cancer. Hum Cell 36(1),pp.409-420 (Collaboration) 
2. 2022/06/29 Article Pulmonary neuroendocrine cells and small cell lung carcinoma: Immunohistochemical study focusing on mechanisms of neuroendocrine differentiation. Acta Histochem Cytochem 55(3),pp.75-83 (Collaboration) 
3. 2020/12 Article Distinct transcriptional programs of SOX2 in different types of small cell lung cancers Lab Invest 100(12),pp.1575-1588 (Collaboration) 
4. 2020/03 Article Significance of Achaete-Scute Complex Homologue 1 (ASCL1) in pulmonary neuroendocrine carcinomas; RNA sequence analyses using small cell lung cancer cells and Ascl1-induced pulmonary neuroendocrine carcinoma cells. Histochem Cell Biol  (Collaboration) 
5. 2019/11 Article Ascl1-induced Wnt11 regulates neuroendocrine differentiation, cell proliferation, and E-cadherin expression in small-cell lung cancer and Wnt11 regulates small-cell lung cancer biology. Laboratory investigation; a journal of technical methods and pathology 99(11),pp.1622-1635 (Collaboration) 
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■ Awards and Honors
1. 2000 横浜医学会賞
■ Grants
1. 2020/04~2024/03  Signal molecules of ASCL1, a lineage-specific transcription factor for small cell carcinoma of the lung  (Key Word : )