Prof. MINAMINO

• Professor
  • Tetsuo MINAMINO, M.D., Ph.D.
• Associate Professor
  • Takahisa NOMA, M.D., Ph.D.
• Hospital Associate Professor
  • Tadashi SOFUE, M.D., Ph.D.
  • Kazushi MURAKAMI, M.D., Ph.D.(Medical Security and Safety Management Section)
• Lecturer
  • Kaori ISHIKAWA, M.D., Ph.D.(General Internal Medicine)
  • Makoto ISHIZAWA, M.D., Ph.D.
• Assistant Professor
  • Minako OHARA, M.D., Ph.D.
  • Yuichi MIYAKE, M.D., Ph.D.
  • Takayuki HONJO, M.D.
  • Yu ISHIHARA, M.D.
  • Eisuke NAKAMURA, MD., PhD.
• Clinical Assistant Professor
  • Keisuke ONISHI, M.D., Ph.D.
  • Tomoko INOUE, M.D.
  • Ryosuke Tani, M.D.
  • Yasushi Kunisho, M.D.
  • Genki Kurashita, MD
  • Yuta Toda, MD
  • Kenta Ayai, MD.
  • Masato Higashitani, MD.
• Specially Appointed Assistant Professor
  • Yuko Sakurai. (Division of clinical Nutrition)

• Development of academic drug against vulnerable plaque and acute coronary syndrome with  nanotechnology.
• Development of diagnostic equipment of atrial fibrillation connected with ICT (K-mix).
• Development of novel peritoneal dialysis fluid using rare sugar.
• Establishment of community-based health care of chronic kidney disease and heart failure.
• Mechanism of developing heart failure-immune system and renal denervation.
• Onco-cardio-nephrology to prevent cardiovascular complications in patients treated with anti-cancer drug.
• IgA nephropathy in patients with renal transplantation.

• Utility of Discrepancies Between Friedewald and Martin Equations in Predicting Pathogenic Variants of Familial Hypercholesterolemia in Children. Tani R, et al. Circ J. 2025;89(8):1190-1196.
• A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis for the Combination of Universal Screening at 9-10 Years Old and Reverse Cascade Screening of Relatives for Familial Hypercholesterolemia in Japan.
  Matsunaga K, et al.  J Atheroscler Thromb. 2025;32(8):962-981.
• A false decrease in the automatically measured atrial pacing threshold when using the automatic pacing threshold adjustment algorithm.
  Ishihara Y, et al. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2023;46(11):1375-1378.

• Exercise instruction during haemodialysis treatment after changes to the insurance regime: a nationwide questionnaire survey in Japan.
  Sofue T, et al. Sci Rep. 2024;14(1):9171. 
• Partial replacement of d-glucose with d-allose ameliorates peritoneal injury and hyperglycaemia induced by peritoneal dialysis fluid in rats.
  Ozaki T, et al. Perit Dial Int. 2024;44(2):125-132.
• Serological and Histopathological Assessment of Galactose-Deficient Immunoglobulin A1 Deposition in Kidney Allografts: A Multicenter Prospective Observational Study.
  Sofue T, et al.  PlosOne 2023: 18(2):e0281945.

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