(Last updated : 2024-02-27 10:58:38)
  Maru Yoshiro
   Department   School of Medicine, School of Medicine  Department of Pharmacology
   Position   Professor and Division head
■ Books
1. Chapter contribution  Imatinib: Basic Results, Chemotherapy for Leukemia Novel Drugs and Treatment 2017/04
2. Chapter contribution  Innate immune response and cancer metastasis, In the innate immune resoponse to non-infectious stressors: human and animal models 2016
■ Published papers
1. Original article  Novel multivalent S100A8 inhibitory peptides attenuate tumor progression and metastasis by inhibiting the TLR4-dependent pathway. 2023/03/17
2. Original article  Variant spectrum of PIEZO1 and KCNN4 in Japanese patients with dehydrated hereditary stomatocytosis 2023/03/02 Link
3. Original article  The Sympathetic Nervous System Contributes to the Establishment of Pre-Metastatic Pulmonary Microenvironments. 2022/09
4. Review article  Inflammation-associated premetastatic niche formation 2022/07/03
5. Original article  S100A8 may govern hyper-inflammation in severe COVID-19. 2021/09
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■ Academic conference presentation
1. Inhibition of TLR4 pathway by novel multivalent S100A8 inhibitory peptides attenuates tumor progression and metastasis  2023/09/21
2. Inflammation-associated premetastatic niche formation and cancer metastasis  2021/09/30
3. Molecules essential for neuronal guidance, innate immunity and coagulation work together to establish pre-metastatic lungs.  2019/05/27
4. Immuno-thrombotic regulation of pulmonary pre-metastatic niche by liver.  2018/10/11
5. Selective autophagy eliminates ALS-related mutant SOD1 protein in cultured microglia  2018/09/25
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■ Social activities
1. 2011/08 New thinking on cancer metastasis
2. 2008/10 Study suggests how cancers spread to lungs
3. 2008/10 種と土壌 肺転移と戦う競技場:丸訳
4. 2006/11 肺転移の標的:丸訳
■ Conference activities & talks
1. 2014/10/30 How pre-metastatic soil is established
2. 2013/06 How premetastatic milieu is established.
3. 2013/06 S100A8 and lung metastasis.
4. 2013/06 The endogenous TLR4 ligand-mediated vaso-permeability is required for lung metastasis.
5. 2012/04 S100A8, amyloid A3, and TLR4 in tumor metastasis.
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■ Research areas
Tumor biology, Pathological biochemistry 
■ Education
1. 1977/04~1983/03 Faculty of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Graduated
2. 1989/05/24
Degree Acquisition
The University of Tokyo,
■ Academic & professional experience
1. 2019/04~ President
■ Rsearch funding number
00251447