Masaaki Iwata

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Associate Professor

Toho University Faculty of Medicine
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Masaaki Iwata is an Associate Professor at Tottori University Faculty of Medicine in Japan. His research focuses on the psychological and physiological impacts of stress and medication on mental health, as evidenced by his recent articles on post-operative delirium, antidepressant discontinuation, and non-24-hour sleep-wake disorder. He is also exploring the role of beta-hydroxybutyrate in relation to neuroinflammation and depressive disorders.

Recent Grants

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Development of novel therapeutic drugs for mental disorders targeting inhibition of activation of NLRP3

Open Date: 2017-04-01

Close Date: 2020-03-31

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The development of understanding and new treatments of the mechanisms by which stress-induced depression through the inflammation in the brain

Open Date: 2015-04-01

Close Date: 2017-03-31

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Psychological stress activates the inflammasome via release of ATP and stimulation of the P2X7 receptor

Open Date: 2013-04-01

Close Date: 2015-03-31

Articles (7)

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Collaborators (3)

Aran Tajika

Kyoto University Hospital

JAPAN
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Gen Shinozaki

Associate Professor

Stanford University School of Medicine

UNITED STATES
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Tsuyoshi Nishiguchi

Assistant Professor

Tohoku University Hospital

JAPAN
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