Yumiko Motoi, MD, PhD

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Affiliation(s): 

Juntendo University School of Medicine

Lab URL: 

https://www.juntendo.ac.jp/hospital/clinic/ninchi/about/greetings.html

Areas of Interest: 

tau, Alzheimer's disease, memory clinic, dementia with Lewy bodies

Biography & Research: 

2000 Received PhD, the thesis’s title was “ Neuronal localization of a novel mosaic receptor apolipoprotein E, LR11, in rat and human brain “ 2001 Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurology, Juntendo University School of Medicine 2007 Associate Professor in the Department of Neurology, Juntendo University School of Medicine 2012 Associate Professor in the Department of prevention, diagnosis, treatment of Dementia, Juntendo University School of Medicine 2018 A Specially Appointed Professor in the Department of prevention, diagnosis, treatment of Dementia, Juntendo University School of Medicine 2019 Director of Tokyo Medical Center for Dementia in Juntendo University Hospital Recent works> # Matsumoto S, Motoi Y, Ishiguro K, Tabira T, Kametani F, Hasegawa M, Hattori N. The twenty-four KDa C-terminal tau fragment increases with aging in tauopathy mice: implications of prion-like properties. Human Molecular Genetics, 2015,24,22,6403. # Elahi M, Motoi Y, Matsumoto S, Hasan Z, Ishiguro K, Hattori N. Short-term treadmill exercise increased tau insolubility and neuroinflammation in tauopathy model mice. Neuroscience Letters 2016. 610, 207 # Elahi M, Hasan Z, Motoi Y, Matsumoto S, Ishiguro K, Hattori N. Region-specific vulnerability to oxidative stress, Neuroinflammation, and Tau hyperphosphorylation in experimental diabetes mellitus mice. J Alz Dis in press # Motoi Y, Shimada K, Ishiguro K, Hattori N. Lithium and Autophagy ACS Chemical Neuroscience. 2014 June 18;5(6)432 # Ogagi K, Li Y, Takanashi M, Ishikawa K, Kobayashi T, Nonaka T, Hasegawa M, Kishi M, Yoshino H, Funayama M, Tsukamoto T, Shioya K, Yokochi M, Imai, H, Sasaki R, Kokubo Y, Kuzuhara S, Motoi Y, Tomiyama H, Hattori N. Parkinsonism and Related disorders 19(2013)15