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Researcher Profile

RESEARCHER INFORMATION
First Name:Kiminobu
Last Name:Sugaya
Title:Professor
Advanced Degrees:Ph.D.
Affiliation:University of Central Florida
Department:Biomolecular Science Center
Street Address 1:4000 Central Florida Blvd.
Street Address 2:BMS building, Room 223
City:Orlando
State/Province:FL
Zip/Postal Code:32816-2364
Country/Territory:U.S.A.
Phone:407-823-1524
Fax:407-823-0956
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Clinical Interests:
Stroke and Trauma, Parkinson Disease, Aging Process, Alzheimer Disease, Neurodevelopmental Disorders (Down syndrome, etc.), Neuromuscular Disorders (ALS, etc.)
Research Focus:
Molecular and Cell biology, A-beta PP/A-beta, Neurobiology, Microscopy, DNA microarrays, Stem cells
Work Sector(s):
University
Web Sites:
Personal: www.uic.edu/labs/sugaya
Professional: www.psych.uic.edu
Lab: www.uic.edu/labs/sugaya
Researcher Bio
EDUCATION:
1992-94 Post-doctoral Fellow/ Research Associate, Pharmacology, Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL, USA (with Dr. M. McKinney)
1988-89 Post-doctoral Fellow/ Research Associate, Department of Pharmacology, Southern Illinois University, School of Medicine, Springfield, IL, USA (with Dr. E. Giacobini)
1985-88 Ph.D., Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Science University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
1983-85 M.S., Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Science University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
1979-83 B.S., Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Science University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

RESEARCH APPOINTMENTS:


2003- Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, The University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
2003- Associate Professor, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, The University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
2003- Adjunct Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, Department of Ophthalmology, The University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
2003- Adjunct Associate Professor of Bioengineering, Department of Bioengineering, The University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
2001-2002 Adjunct Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, Department of Ophthalmology, The University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
2000-2002 Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, The University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
1999-2002 Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, The University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
1997-1999 Research Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, The University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
1997-1999 Principal Investigator, Research and Development Service, West Side VA Medical Center at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
1997 Assistant Professor, Pharmacology, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, USA
1994-97 Associate Consultant, Neuropharmacology, Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL, USA
1993-94 Research Associate, Neuropharmacology, Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL, USA
1992-93 Research Fellow, Neuropharmacology, Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL, USA
1991-92 Full-time Lecturer, Division of Aging and Intractable Diseases, Research Institute for Biosciences, Science University of Tokyo, Noda, Chiba, Japan
1989-91 Senior Staff Research Associate, Division of Aging and Intractable Diseases, Research Institute for Biosciences, Science University of Tokyo, Noda, Chiba, Japan
1988-89 Research Associate, Department of Pharmacology, Southern Illinois University, School of Medicine, Springfield, IL, USA
Top Papers
1. Dong, X., J. Pulido and K. Sugaya, Differentiation of human neural stem cells into retinal cells, NeuroReport. 2003 14: 143-6.
2. Sugaya, K. Stem Cell Therapy - a new option for AD patients? In Alzheimer's Disease - The Basics. A Physician's Guide to the Practical Management (Ralph W. Richter and Brigitte Richter, Editors; Humana Press Spring 2003) In press.
3. Sugaya, K. Stem cell biology under pathological condition. (Invited review) The journal Cellular and Molecular Life Science. In press.
4. Sugaya, K, Potential use of stem cells in neuroreplacement therapies for neurodegenerative disease. (Invited review) International Review of Cytology in press.
5. Sugaya, K. Neurodevelopment hypothesis of schizophrenia and genes. Schizophrenia Frontier, 2003 4(1): 32-36.
6. H.M. Kim, T. Qu, V. Kriho, P. Lacor, N. Smalheiser, G.D. Pappas, A. Guidotti, E. Costa and K. Sugaya: Reelin function in neural stem cell biology. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2002 99: 4020-5.
7. Sugaya, K, Qu, T., C. Brannen and M. Kim: Human neural stem cell transplantation improves cognitive function in aged rats. Mapping the Progress of Alzheimerfs and Parkinsonfs Disease, Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, 2002 pp229-234.
8. Sugaya, K and C. Brannen: Stem cell strategies for meuroreplacement therapy in Alzheimerfs disease. Medical Hypotheses, 2001, 57: 697-700.
9. Qu, T., C. Brannen, M. Kim and K. Sugaya: Human neural stem cells improve cognitive function of aged brain. NeuroReport. 12: 1127-1132, May 2001
10. Brannen C.L., and K. Sugaya: In vitro differentiation of multipotent human neural progenitors in serum-free medium. NeuroReport 2000, 11: 1123-1128

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