Akiko Shitara

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Akiko Shitara is an Assistant Professor at Asahi Daigaku in Japan. Her research primarily focuses on the mechanisms of actin-based modules in membrane stabilization and remodeling, as well as the roles of Cdc42 in secretory granule morphology and exocrine gland function. Recent publications highlight her investigations into the effects of Cdc42 on saliva and tear secretion, contributing to the understanding of exocrine gland senescence.

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Mechanisms of Cdc42-dependent salivary acinar formation.

Open Date: 2017-08-25

Close Date: 2020-03-31

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Analysis of polarized transport mechanisms in salivary duct cells.

Open Date: 2011-01-01

Close Date: 2013-12-31

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Analysis of a crosstalk signaling between mechanical stress and lyso-phospholipid signals in periodontal ligament

Open Date: 2010-01-01

Close Date: 2012-12-31

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Identification of SNARE proteins for salivary exocytosis

Open Date: 2007-01-01

Close Date: 2008-12-31

Articles (3)

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2024

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2023

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2020

Collaborators (3)

Yuta Ohno

Meikai University School of Dentistry

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Keitaro Satoh

Associate Professor

Meikai University

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Haruna Nagase

Assistant professor

Asahi University

JAPAN
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