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Overview

Motoharu Kondo is affiliated with Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine in Japan. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Medicine, with notable contributions in the subfields of Surgery and Hepatology.

The scientist's recent publication record includes a paper titled Efficient derivation of hPSC-derived hepatic cells utilizing xeno-free synthetic culture substrate, published in 2025 in the journal Cytotherapy. This work is part of their ongoing research related to liver physiology and pathology.

The main topics covered in Motoharu Kondo's research include:

  • Pancreatic function and diabetes
  • Liver physiology and pathology

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Kondo encompass:

  • Mitsutaka Ogawa
  • Kazuso Iinuma
  • Bing Tian
  • Acy Lo
  • D. Naggy

Publication venues associated with their work include:

  • Cytotherapy

Through their focus on pancreatic function, diabetes, and liver-related diseases, Motoharu Kondo contributes to an interdisciplinary understanding bridging surgery and hepatology with broader medical science. Their collaborations span multiple researchers contributing to these fields, evident from frequent coauthor connections.

Best Publications

  • Expression of Cyclooxygenase-1 and -2 in Human Colorectal Cancer

    Hajime Sano;Yutaka Kawahito;Ronald L. Wilder;Akira Hashiramoto

  • 15-deoxy-Δ12,14-PGJ2 induces synoviocyte apoptosis and suppresses adjuvant-induced arthritis in rats

    Yutaka Kawahito;Motoharu Kondo;Yasunori Tsubouchi;Akira Hashiramoto

  • Inhibition of Human Lung Cancer Cell Growth by the Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor-γ Agonists through Induction of Apoptosis

    Yasunori Tsubouchi;Hajime Sano;Yutaka Kawahito;Shigehiko Mukai

  • Possible role of tumor necrosis factor and interleukin-1 in the development of diabetic nephropathy

    Goji Hasegawa;Koji Nakano;Manabu Sawada;Kazuko Uno

  • Mutation of beta 3-adrenergic-receptor gene and response to treatment of obesity.

    Toshihide Yoshida;Naoki Sakane;Tunekazu Umekawa;Mayumi Sakai

  • Hydroxyl radical scavenging by rebamipide and related compounds: Electron paramagnetic resonance study

    Yuji Naito;Toshikazu Yoshikawa;Toru Tanigawa;Kazushi Sakurai

  • Role of oxygen-derived free radicals in gastric mucosal injury induced by ischemia or ischemia-reperfusion in rats.

    Toshikazu Yoshikawa;Sigenobu Ueda;Yuji Naito;Shuji Takahashi

  • b3-adrenergic-receptor polymorphism: a genetic marker for visceral fat obesity and the insulin resistance syndrome

    N. Sakane;T. Yoshida;T. Umekawa;M. Kondo

  • Formation of crossline as a fluorescent advanced glycation end product in vitro and in vivo

    Hiroshi Obayashi;Koji Nakano;Hirofumi Shigeta;Makiko Yamaguchi

  • Ginkgo biloba leaf extract: review of biological actions and clinical applications.

    Toshikazu Yoshikawa;Yuji Naito;Motoharu Kondo

  • Role of oxygen radical and lipid peroxidation in indomethacin-induced gastric mucosal injury.

    Y Naito;T Yoshikawa;N Yoshida;M Kondo

  • Antioxidant properties of bromocriptine, a dopamine agonist.

    Toshikazu Yoshikawa;Yukiko Minamiyama;Yuji Naito;Motoharu Kondo

  • The antioxidant properties of a novel zinc-carnosine chelate compound, N-(3-aminopropionyl)-l-histidinato zinc

    Toshikazu Yoshikawa;Yuji Naito;Toru Tanigawa;Tomoyuki Yoneta

  • Trp64Arg mutation of beta3-adrenoceptor gene deteriorates lipolysis induced by beta3-adrenoceptor agonist in human omental adipocytes.

    T Umekawa;T Yoshida;N Sakane;A Kogure

  • Advanced Glycation End Products Induce Expression of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor by Retinal Müller Cells.

    C Hirata;K Nakano;N Nakamura;Y Kitagawa

  • Effects of Trp64Arg Mutation in the β3-Adrenergic Receptor Gene on Weight Loss, Body Fat Distribution, Glycemic Control, and Insulin Resistance in Obese Type 2 Diabetic Patients

    Naoki Sakane;Toshihide Yoshida;Tsunekazu Umekawa;Akinori Kogure

  • Urocortin Expression in Synovium of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis: Relation to Inflammatory Activity

    Masataka Kohno;Yutaka Kawahito;Yasunori Tsubouchi;Akira Hashiramoto

  • A Novel Cancer Therapy Based on Oxygen Radicals

    Toshikazu Yoshikawa;Satoshi Kokura;Kenzo Tainaka;Yuji Naito

  • α‐tocopherol protects against expression of adhesion molecules on neutrophils and endothelial cells

    Toshikazu Yoshikawa;Norimasa Yoshida;Hiroki Manabe;Yoshimitsu Terasawa

  • The Expression and Localization of Fibroblast Growth Factor-1 (FGF-1) and FGF Receptor-1 (FGFR-1) in Human Breast Cancer

    Norio Yoshimura;Hajime Sano;Akira Hashiramoto;Ryoji Yamada

Frequent Co-Authors

Toshikazu Yoshikawa
Toshikazu Yoshikawa Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
Yuji Naito
Yuji Naito Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
Hirohisa Takano
Hirohisa Takano Kyoto University
Jiro Imanishi
Jiro Imanishi Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
Timothy Hla
Timothy Hla Harvard University
Tatsuo Abe
Tatsuo Abe Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
Masayuki Saito
Masayuki Saito Hokkaido University
Tomohisa Takagi
Tomohisa Takagi Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
Hirofumi Yamamoto
Hirofumi Yamamoto Osaka University
Toshiyuki Sakai
Toshiyuki Sakai Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine

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