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Overview

Ken Takaki is affiliated with Kyushu University in Japan and is an active researcher in the field of medicine. Their work spans several subfields including immunology, reproductive medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, ophthalmology, and oncology.

The scientist's research topics primarily focus on reproductive system and pregnancy, endometriosis research and treatment, pregnancy and preeclampsia studies, ocular oncology and treatments, as well as cutaneous melanoma detection and management. Additionally, their work involves studying melanin and skin pigmentation.

Ken Takaki has published research in various academic venues. Notably, these include:

  • International Journal of Functional Nutrition
  • Nihon Rinsho Geka Gakkai Zasshi (Journal of Japan Surgical Association)

Some of their recent publications include:

  • "Vitamin D3 regulates HAND2 expression in endometrial stromal cell decidualization", 2024, International Journal of Functional Nutrition
  • "A Case of Sigmoid Colon and Liver Metastases 14 Years after Surgery for Choroidal Malignant Melanoma", 2024, Nihon Rinsho Geka Gakkai Zasshi (Journal of Japan Surgical Association)

Ken Takaki frequently collaborates with Namika Yoshida, Ayaka Tanaka, Susumu Tanaka, Toshihiro Sato, and Ayano Nakamura.

Best Publications

  • Autothermal reforming of CH4 over supported Ni catalysts prepared from Mg–Al hydrotalcite-like anionic clay

    Katsuomi Takehira;Tetsuya Shishido;Peng Wang;Tokuhisa Kosaka

  • Behavior of active sites on Cr-MCM-41 catalysts during the dehydrogenation of propane with CO2

    Katsuomi Takehira;Yoshihiko Ohishi;Tetsuya Shishido;Tomonori Kawabata

  • A simple and efficient iron-catalyzed intramolecular hydroamination of unactivated olefins.

    Kimihiro Komeyama;Takayuki Morimoto;Ken Takaki

  • Active Cu/ZnO and Cu/ZnO/Al2O3 catalysts prepared by homogeneous precipitation method in steam reforming of methanol

    Tetsuya Shishido;Yoshihiro Yamamoto;Hiroyuki Morioka;Ken Takaki

  • Copper-Catalyzed Three-Component Carboboration of Alkynes and Alkenes

    Hiroto Yoshida;Ikuo Kageyuki;Ken Takaki

  • Copper-Catalyzed Borylation Reactions of Alkynes and Arynes†

    Hiroto Yoshida;Shota Kawashima;Yuki Takemoto;Kengo Okada

  • Aryne Insertion Reactions into Carbon–Carbon σ-Bonds

    Hiroto Yoshida;Ken Takaki

  • Partial oxidation of methane over Ni/Mg-Al oxide catalysts prepared by solid phase crystallization method from Mg-Al hydrotalcite-like precursors

    Tetsuya Shishido;Masanori Sukenobu;Hiroyuki Morioka;Masuo Kondo

  • Cationic iron-catalyzed intramolecular alkyne-hydroarylation with electron-deficient arenes

    Kimihiro Komeyama;Ryoichi Igawa;Ken Takaki

  • Ytterbium(III) Triflate Catalyzed Synthesis of Quinoline Derivatives from N-Arylaldimines and Vinyl Ethers

    Yoshikazu Makioka;Takaaki Shindo;Yuki Taniguchi;Ken Takaki

  • A masked diboron in Cu-catalysed borylation reaction: highly regioselective formal hydroboration of alkynes for synthesis of branched alkenylborons

    Hiroto Yoshida;Yuki Takemoto;Ken Takaki

  • Mechanism of reconstitution of hydrotalcite leading to eggshell-type Ni loading on MgAl mixed oxide

    Katsuomi Takehira;Tomonori Kawabata;Tetsuya Shishido;Kazuhiro Murakami

  • Dehydrogenation of ethylbenzene with CO2 over Cr-MCM-41 catalyst

    Yoshihiko Ohishi;Tomonori Kawabata;Tetsuya Shishido;Ken Takaki

  • Rare-earth silylamide-catalyzed selective dimerization of terminal alkynes and subsequent hydrophosphination in one pot.

    Kimihiro Komeyama;Tomonori Kawabata;Katsuomi Takehira;Ken Takaki

  • Intermolecular Hydrophosphination of Alkynes and Related Carbon−Carbon Multiple Bonds Catalyzed by Organoytterbiums

    Ken Takaki;Go Koshoji;Kimihiro Komeyama;Mitsuhiro Takeda

  • Palladium(II) and/or copper(II)-catalyzed carboxylation of small alkanes such as methane and ethane with carbon monoxide

    Kazuyuki Nakata;Yoshinori Yamaoka;Tsutomu Miyata;Yuki Taniguchi

  • PALLADIUM(II)-CATALYZED CARBOXYLATION OF BENZENE AND OTHER AROMATIC COMPOUNDS WITH CARBON MONOXIDE UNDER VERY MILD CONDITIONS

    Wenjun Lu;Yoshinori Yamaoka;Yuki Taniguchi;Tsugio Kitamura

  • Nickel containing Mg-Al hydrotalcite-type anionic clay catalyst for the oxidation of alcohols with molecular oxygen

    Tomonori Kawabata;Yuriko Shinozuka;Yoshihiko Ohishi;Tetsuya Shishido

  • Three‐Component Coupling of Arynes and Organic Bromides

    Hiroto Yoshida;Yuji Asatsu;Yasuhiro Mimura;Yu Ito

  • Synchronous Ar-F and Ar-Sn bond formation through fluorostannylation of arynes.

    Hiroto Yoshida;Ryuma Yoshida;Ken Takaki

Frequent Co-Authors

Yuzo Fujiwara
Yuzo Fujiwara Kyushu University
Hiroto Yoshida
Hiroto Yoshida Hiroshima University
Tetsuya Shishido
Tetsuya Shishido Tokyo Metropolitan University
Katsuomi Takehira
Katsuomi Takehira Hiroshima University
Itaru Osaka
Itaru Osaka Hiroshima University
Joji Ohshita
Joji Ohshita Hiroshima University
Ye Wang
Ye Wang Xiamen University
Qinghong Zhang
Qinghong Zhang Xiamen University
Yuko Fujiwara
Yuko Fujiwara Harvard University
Mitsuo Ishikawa
Mitsuo Ishikawa Hiroshima University

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