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SAWADA MASATO

Organization
School of Biological and Environmental Sciences Associate Professor
Research Fields, Keywords
脳腫瘍, 膠芽腫, がん浸潤・転移, 細胞移動, がん神経科学, 細胞間相互作用, 成体脳のニューロン新生, ニューロン移動, ライブイメージング, 微細形態, 光操作, ケミカルバイオロジー
Teaching and Research Fields
高精細な形態・分子解析アプローチによって脳腫瘍とその周囲環境との相互作用を網羅的に明らかにする。さらに、得られたメカニズムを標的とした、難治性脳腫瘍に対する新しい治療戦略の提唱にも挑む。
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Graduating School 【 display / non-display

  • Graduating School:Keio University
    Faculty:理工学部
    Course / Major:生命情報学科

    Kind of school:University
    Date of graduation:2006.03
    Completion status:Graduated

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  • Graduate school:Nagoya City University
    Department:大学院医学研究科
    Course:生体防御・総合医学専攻

    Course completed:Doctor's Course
    Date of completion:2012.03
    Completion status:Completed
    Country:Japan

  • Graduate school:Keio University
    Department:大学院理工学研究科
    Course:基礎理工学専攻生命システム情報専修

    Course completed:Master's Course
    Date of completion:2008.03
    Completion status:Completed
    Country:Japan

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  • Degree name:博士(医学)
    Classified degree field:Life Science / Neuroscience-general
    Conferring institution:Nagoya City University
    Acquisition way:Coursework
    Date of acquisition:2012.03

  • Degree name:修士(理学)
    Classified degree field:Life Science / Medical biochemistry
    Conferring institution:Keio University
    Acquisition way:Coursework
    Date of acquisition:2008.03

  • Degree name:学士(理学)
    Classified degree field:Life Science / Medical biochemistry
    Conferring institution:Keio University
    Acquisition way:Coursework
    Date of acquisition:2006.03

Career 【 display / non-display

  • Affiliation:Kwansei Gakuin University
    Department:Department of Biomedical Sciences, School of Biological and Environmental Sciences
    Title:Associate Professor
    Date:2026.04 -

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  • Department:大学院医学研究科 脳神経科学研究所 神経発達・再生医学分野
    Title:Lecturer
    Date:2019.10 - 2026.03

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  • Affiliation:Nagoya City University
    Department:Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Department of Developmental and Regenerative Biology
    Title:Lecturer
    Date:2018.10 - 2019.09

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  • Affiliation:Universitat de València
    Department:Instituto Cavanilles, Laboratorio de Neurobiología Comparada
    Title:Visiting Scientist
    Date:2017.12 - 2018.02

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  • Affiliation:Nagoya City University
    Department:Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Department of Developmental and Regenerative Biology
    Title:Assistant Professor
    Date:2014.04 - 2018.10

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Association Memberships 【 display / non-display

  • Academic society name:日本癌学会
    Academic country located:Japan

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  • Academic society name:日本がん神経科学ネットワーク
    Academic country located:Japan

  • Academic society name:THE JAPANESE SOCIETY FOR NEUROCHEMISTRY
    Academic country located:Japan

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  • Academic society name:THE JAPAN NEUROSCIENCE SOCIETY
    Academic country located:Japan

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  • Academic society name:Society for Neuroscience
    Academic country located:United States

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Research Areas 【 display / non-display

  • Research field:Life Science / Tumor biology

  • Research field:Life Science / Neuroscience-general

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Papers 【 display / non-display

  • Language: English
    Title: How Growth Cones Sense Extracellular Cues and Drive Neuronal Migration: Shared Mechanisms Between Growth Cones of Migrating Neurons and Axons.
    Journal name: BioEssays  (p.e70050 - )
    Date of publication: 2025.08
    Author(s): Takahiro Kanzawa, Chikako Nakajima, Masato Sawada, Kazunobu Sawamoto

    DOI: 10.1002/bies.70050
    Type of publication: Research paper (scientific journal)

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  • Title: Transformation of radial glia into postnatal neural stem cells depends on birth
    Journal name: Cell Reports
    Date of publication: 2025.07
    Author(s): Shoko Takemura, Koya Kawase, Laura Wolbeck, Yasuhisa Nakamura, Mami Matsumoto, Hideo Jinnou, Aika Tahara, Masato Sawada, Yoshiaki Kubota, Vicente Herranz-Pérez ∙ José, Manuel García-Verdugo, Nobuyuki Ishibashi, ∙ Vittorio Gallo, Nobuhiko Ohno, Konstantin Khodosevich, Kazunobu Sawamoto

    DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2025.116029

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  • Title: Time-lapse super-resolution imaging and optical manipulation of growth cones in elongating axons and migrating neurons
    Journal name: Bio-Protocol  vol.15  (1367)
    Date of publication: 2025.03
    Author(s): Masato Sawada, Chikako Nakajima, Erika Umeda, Yuma Takagi, Norihiko Nakashima, Nynke Veprek, Florian Küllmer, Veselin Nasufovic, Hans-Dieter Arnd, Dirk Trauner, Michihiro Igarashi, Kazunobu Sawamoto

    DOI: 10.21769/bioprotoc.5251
    Type of publication: Research paper (scientific journal)

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  • Title: Significance of birth in the maintenance of quiescent neural stem cells
    Journal name: Science Advances
    Date of publication: 2025.01
    Author(s): Koya Kawase, Yasuhisa Nakamura, Laura Wolbeck, Shoko Takemura, Kei Zaitsu, Takehiro Ando, Hideo Jinnou, Masato Sawada, Chikako Nakajima, Rasmus Rydbirk, Sakura Gokenya, Akira Ito, Hitomi Fujiyama, Akari Saito, Akira Iguchi, Panagiotis Kratimenos, Nobuyuki Ishibashi, Vittorio Gallo, Osuke Iwata, Shinji Saitoh, Konstantin Khodosevich, Kazunobu Sawamoto

    DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adn6377
    Type of publication: Research paper (scientific journal)

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  • Title: Astrocytic activation increases blood flow in the adult olfactory bulb.
    Journal name: Molecular Brain  vol.17  (p.52 - )
    Date of publication: 2024.08
    Author(s): Takashi Ogino, Masakazu Agetsuma, Masato Sawada, Hiroyuki Inada, Junichi Nabekura, Kazunobu Sawamoto

    DOI: 10.1186/s13041-024-01126-1

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  • Language: English
    Title: Cellular Migration and Formation of Axons and Dendrites
    Publisher: Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier
    Date of publication: 2020
    Author(s): Masato Sawada, Kazunobu Sawamoto

    Area of responsibility: Neuronal migration in the postnatal brain

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  • Language: English
    Title: Neurogenesis in the Adult Brain I: Neurobiology
    Publisher: Springer
    Date of publication: 2011
    Author(s): Masato Sawada, Shih-hui Huang, Yuki Hirota, Naoko Kaneko, Kazunobu Sawamoto

    Area of responsibility: Chapter 14: Neuronal migration in the adult brain

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  • Title:Scaffolds for neuronal migration and regeneration in the injured postnatal brain
    Journal name:月刊 細胞  vol.55  (p.16 - 19)
    Date of publication:2023.09
    Author(s):中島徳彦, 澤田雅人, 澤本和延

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  • Title:成体脳におけるニューロンの細胞死と再生
    Journal name:医学のあゆみ  vol.283  (5)  (p.23433 - 23438)
    Date of publication:2022.10
    Author(s):豊田貴一, 澤田雅人, 澤本和延

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  • Title:ミクログリアによる成体新生ニューロンのシナプス刈り込みはホスファチジルセリンに依存する
    Journal name:臨床免疫・アレルギー科  vol.78  (p.703 - )
    Date of publication:2022
    Author(s):榑松千紘, 澤田雅人, 澤本和延

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  • Language:Japanese
    Title:生後脳におけるニューロン移動の調節機構
    Journal name:生化学  vol.91  (2)  (p.178‐190 - )
    Date of publication:2019.04
    Author(s):澤田雅人, 澤本和延

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  • Title:ニューロンの移動停止過程で形成される突起
    Journal name:神経化学トピックス
    Date of publication:2019
    Author(s):澤田雅人, 澤本和延

    DOI:10.11481/topipcs94

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  • Prize: 瑞友会賞(学術部門)
    Date awarded:2025.11
    Awarding organization:名古屋市立大学医学部同窓会

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  • Prize: 平成30年度 学長表彰
    Date awarded:2018.10
    Awarding organization:名古屋市立大学
    Award-winner (group):澤田雅人

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  • Prize: 優秀演題賞
    Date awarded:2017.02
    Awarding organization:第12回 成体脳のニューロン新生懇談会
    Award-winner (group):澤田雅人

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  • Prize: Developmental Neuroscience Award
    Date awarded:2016.03
    Awarding organization:第9回神経発生討論会
    Award-winner (group):澤田雅人

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  • Prize: Developmental Neuroscience Award
    Date awarded:2015.03
    Awarding organization:第8回神経発生討論会
    Award-winner (group):Masato Sawada

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Presentations 【 display / non-display

  • Conference name:日本薬理学会第99回年会
    Presentation date:2026.03.17
    Title:ニューロン移動と膠芽腫浸潤に共通する制御機構

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  • Conference name:第68回 日本神経化学会大会
    Presentation date:2025.09.12
    Title:生後脳のニューロン移動における構造ダイナミクスの制御と意義

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  • Conference name:第97回 日本生化学会大会
    Presentation date:2024.11.08
    Title:生後脳を移動するニューロンの形態変化を制御するメカニズムと意義

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  • Conference name:第64回日本神経病理学会総会学術研究会/第66回日本神経化学会大会合同大会
    Presentation date:2023.07.08
    Title:脳傷害部への新生ニューロンの移動促進による機能回復

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  • Conference name:第128回日本解剖学会総会・全国学術集会
    Presentation date:2023.03
    Title:光操作技術を用いたニューロンの移動・形態制御機構の解析

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Teaching Experience (Off-campus) 【 display / non-display

  • Subject:博士課程 発展研究特別講義 II
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  • Subject:実験手法概論
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  • Subject:生命科学特論
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  • Subject:医学部3年 先端研究ユニット
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  • Subject:医学部2年 生化学(分子生物学)実習
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Committee Memberships 【 display / non-display

  • Organization name:日本神経化学会
    Committee name:第68回日本神経化学会大会 実行委員
    Date:2023.04 - 2025.09

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  • Organization name:日本神経化学会
    Committee name:将来計画委員
    Date:2023.04 - 2025.03

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Social Contribution 【 display / non-display

  • Title:JICAインターンシップ受け入れ(豊橋技術科学大学大学院工学研究科 国費留学生)
    Date:2022.07

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  • Title:大学丸ごと研究室体験
    Date:2014 - 2026

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  • Title:桜台高校研究室体験
    Date:2014

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Academic Contribution 【 display / non-display

  • Title:成体脳のニューロン新生懇談会 幹事

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  • Title:第1回 日本がん神経科学研究会 実行委員
    Date:2025.10

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  • Title:The Japan Cancer Neuroscience Network: Organizing Committee Members

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  • Title:日本神経化学会 第3回若手KYOUEN 開催担当幹事
    Date:2024.05

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  • Title:第17回神経発生討論会・第20回成体脳のニューロン新生懇談会 合同大会事務局
    Date:2024.03

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