CURRICULUM VITAE
- Name:
- TITLE:
- Education:
- 1984-1990
- 1992-1997
- Graduate School of Kyoto University
- Faculty of Medicine Department of Biological Sciences
- Received Ph.D. degree (Jan. 1997)
- Work supervised by Prof. Shigetada Nakanishi
- 1997-1999
- Postdoctoral Researcher
- Sleep Disorders Center,
- Stanford University School of Medicine
- Work supervised by Dr. Emmanuel Mignot
- Professional Training and Employment:
- 1990
- Passed the Examination of National Board
- 1990-1992
- Internship in Internal Medicine
Kobe City General Hospital
- Fellowship
AWARD:
- 1992-1996 Ikueikai scholarship of Japanese government
- 1994-1995 Sumitomo Life Social Welfare Services Foundation scholarship
- 1997-1999 Sankyo Foundation of Life Science
- Publication List
- Kadotani H, Takatsuka K, Tanaka H, Yoshikawa N, Komatsu T. (1992) Cysticercosis: A case report with special reference to CT and MRI findings. Neurological Medicine 36, 399-402
- Kadotani H, Suzuki T, Sirane H, Nakajima Y. (1993) Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis in a Patient with a Family History of the Disease. Nephron 65: 314-315
- Kadotani H, Ishihara T, Hattori N, Hino M, Moridera K, Ikekubo K, Kurahachi H. (1993) A case of Panhypopituitarism with Intractable Congestive Heart Failure. Kobe Municipal Hospital Bulletin 32: 75-78
- Kadotani H, Matsumoto H, Yamasaki K, Imai S, Ishihara T, Tatemichi K. (1994) Traumatic Asphyxia: Report of a Case. Kobe Municipal Hospital Bulletin 33: 93-95
- Ishii T, Moriyosi K, Sugihara H, Sakurada K, Kadotani H, Yokoi M, Akazawa C, Shigemoto R, Mizuno N, Masu M, Nakanishi S. (1993) Molecular@Characterization of the Family of the N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor Subunits. J. Biol. Chem. 268: 2836-2843
- Kadotani H, Hirano T, Masugi M, Nakamura K, Nakao K, Katsuki M, Nakanishi S. (1996) Motor discoordination results from combined gene disruption of the NMDA receptor NR2A and NR2C subunits, but not from single disruption of the NR2A or NR2C subunit. J. Neurosci. 16: 7859-7867
- Kishimoto Y, Kawahara S, Kirino Y, Kadotani H, Nakamura Y, Ikeda M, Yoshioka T. (1997) Conditioned eyeblink response is impaired in mutant mice lacking NMDA receptor subunit NR2A. NeuroReport 8, 3717-3721
- Kadotani H, Namura S, Katsuura G, Terashim T, Kikuchi H. (1998) Attenuation of focal cerebral infarct in mice lacking NMDA receptor subunit. NeuroReport 9, 471-475
- Kadotani H, Faraco J, Mignot E. (1998) Genetic studies in the sleep disorder narcolepsy. Genome Research 8,427-434
Technical experience:
- Biochemistry & Molecular biology;
- General molecular cloning techniques
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- DNA sequence analysis
- Southern blotting, Northern blotting, Western blotting and RT-PCR
- Library screening
- Construction of gene targeting vectors
- Genotyping by PCR and Southern blot analysis
- Cell biology;
- Cell culture
- Primary culture of neuronal cells
- Analysis of neuronal cell death
- Histology;
- General staining techniques
- Immuno-histological techniques
- In situ hybridization
- Electrophysiology;
- Whole-cell configuration of the patch-clamp technique
- Behavioral analysis of mice;
- General behavioral analysis
- Behavioral pharmacology
- Motor Coordination analysis
- Analysis of Circadian rhythms
- Analysis of Optokinetic nystagmus and Vestibulo-ocular reflex