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Mitsuyoshi TAKIGUCHI
Mitsuyoshi TAKIGUCHI
Affiliation：
Laboratory of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Graduate School of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University
Title：Professor
Degree：PhD (Veterinary Medicine)
Name of the field：Veterinary internal medicine
Current research
- Mechanism in the pathogenesis of inflammatory and immune-mediated diseases in companion animals
- Clinical application of contrast enhanced ultrasonography in companion animal practice
- Practical application of ultrasound to cancer therapy in companion animals
- Diagnostic imaging in diagnosis of naturally occurred various diseases in companion animals
Projects for graduate students
- Promotion of curriculum constructing The Basic Veterinary Sciences and The Advanced Veterinary Sciences
Recent publications
- Sasaki N, Kudo N, Nakamura K, Lim SY, Murakami M, Bandula Kumara WR, Tamura Y, Ohta H, Yamasaki M, Takiguchi M. 2012. Activation of microbubbles by short-pulsed ultrasound enhances the cytotoxic effect of cis-diamminedichloroplatinum (II) in a canine thyroid adenocarcinoma cell line in vitro. Ultrasound Med Biol 38(1): 109-118.
- Nakamura K, Yamasaki M, Ohta H, Sasaki N, Murakami M, Bandura Kumara WR, Takiguchi M. 2011. Effects of sildenafil citrate on five dogs with Eisenmenger's syndrome. J Small Anim Pract 52(11): 595-598.
- Ohta H, Yamaguchi T, Wickramasekara Rajapakshage BK, Murakami M, Sasaki N, Nakamura K, Hwang S-J, Yamasaki M, Takiguchi M. 2011. Expression and subcellular localization of apical junction complex proteins in canine duodenal and colonic mucosa. Am J Vet Res 72(8): 1046-1051.
- Nakamura K, Sasaki N, Murakami M, Bandurla Kumara WR, Ohta H, Yamasaki M, Takagi S, Osaki T, Takiguchi M. 2010. Contrast-enhanced ultrasonography for characterization of focal splenic lesions in dogs. J Vet Intern Med 24(6): 1290-1297.
- Nakamura K, Takagi S, Sasaki N, Kumara WRB, ,Murakami M, Ohta H, Yamasaki M, Takiguchi M. 2010. Contrast-enhanced ultrasonography for characterization of canine focal liver lesions. Vet Radiol Ultrasound 51(1): 79-85.
