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Okabe Masaru |
Professor
Laboratory animal studies, Heredity/genome dynamics, Biological system pharmaceutical science, Osaka University Research Institute of Microbial Disease.
Tel: +81-6-6879-8374 Fax: +81-6-6879-8266
Email: +81-6-6879-8374 |
Education
B.S, M.S., Ph.D. Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Osaka University (1971, 1973, 1978)
Thesis: In vitro fertilization of mouse eggs.
Employment
1974-1992: Research Associate, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Osaka University
1979-1981: Post-doctoral Research Fellow, National Institute of Environmental Health and Sciences, Research Triangle Park, NC, USA
1992: October Associate Professor, Research Institute for Microbial Diseases, Osaka University
1998: June Professor, Genome Information Research Center, Osaka University
2002: April Professor, Research Institute for Microbial Diseases (an additional post)
Professional Memberships
Japanese Society for Andrology, Japanese Society for Reproductive Immunology, Japanese Society for Disease Model Animals, Japanese Society for Animal Experimentation, Japanese Society for Molecular Biology, International Society for Reproductive Immunology
Leadership Positions
Board of Directors for Japanese Society for Andrology (1998 -)
Board of Directors for Japanese Society for Disease Model Animals (1998 -)
Board Member for Japanese Society for Reproductive Immunology (1999 -)
Research theme
(1) Study on Fertilization Mechanism fertilization, in vitro fertilization, sterility
Research Field: Biological system pharmaceutical science, Laboratory animal studies, Heredity/genome dynamics
(Collaboration in Organization) Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research
(2) Production of model animals for human diseases model animals for human disease
Research Field: Laboratory animal studies, Biological system pharmaceutical science, Heredity/genome dynamics
(Individual) Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research
Keywords for a research field
Transgenic mouse, homologous recombination, gene disruption, knock-out mouse, fertilization, disease model animals.
Research result
Molecular features and immunological properties of lactate dehydrogenase C4 isozymes from mouse and rat testes. (jointly worked)
Journal of Biological Chemistry (Academic Journal, 1983)
Amino acid sequence studies on lactate dehydrogenase C4 isozymes from mouse and rat testes. (jointly worked)
Journal of Biological Chemistry (Academic Journal, 1983)
Inconsistent reactivity of an anti-sperm monoclonal antibody and its relationship to sperm capacitation. (jointly worked)
Journal of Reproductive Immunology (Academic Journal, 1986)
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