Undergraduate and Graduate School
2023年度（令和5年度）学位授与一覧
Diploma (First Grade)
| Award Number | full name | Major | Date of Award |
| No. 1064 | Masakazu Toi | Course of Medical Science | 2024.03.31 |
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| COX2 expression plays a role in spinal cord injury-induced neuropathic pain (COX2 expression is involved in spinal cord injury-induced neuropathic pain) |
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| No. 1063 | Shu Feng | Course of Medical Science | 2024.03.31 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| Modulation of nicotine-associated behavior in rats by μ-opioid signals from the medial prefrontal cortex to the nucleus accumbens shell Nicotine-conditioned behavioral addiction involves modulation of endogenous μ-opioid pathways from the medial prefrontal cortex to the nucleus accumbens shell in rats. |
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| No. 1062 | Takaaki Matsubara | Course of Medical Science | 2024.03.31 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| Current clinical practice for familial adenomatous polyposis in Japan: A nationwide multicenter study (Long-term follow-up of surgical and non-surgical cases of familial adenomatous polyposis in Japan: a retrospective multicenter secondary study) |
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| No. 1061 | Chikako Inoue | Course of Medical Science | 2024.03.31 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| Association between brain imaging biomarkers and continuous glucose monitoring-derived glycemic control indices in Japanese patients with type2 Diabetes Mellitus (Association between brain imaging biomarkers and glycemic control indices derived from continuous glucose monitors in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes) |
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| Award Number | full name | Major | Date of Award |
| No. 1060 | Honda Yosuke | Course of Medical Science | 2024.03.31 |
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| Predictors of postoperative physical functional decline at hospital discharge in elderly patients with prolonged intensive care unit stay after cardiac surgery (Factors associated with decline in physical function at the time of discharge in elderly post-cardiac surgery patients undergoing long-term intensive care management) |
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| No. 1059 | Yuuka Fujiwara | Course of Medical Science | 2024.03.31 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| Optogenetic inhibition of spinal inhibitory neurons facilitates mechanical responses of spinal wide dynamic range neurons and causes mechanical Hypersensitivity Department of Genetics inhibition of spinal inhibitory neurons enhances the mechanical response of WDR neurons, causing mechanosensitivity. |
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| No. 1058 | Yoshimura Naomi | Course of Medical Science | 2024.03.31 |
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| Risk Factors Causing Hypothyroidism in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer After Radiotherapy Using SIB–VMAT (Investigation into the development of hypothyroidism after head and neck intensity-modulated radiation therapy using SIB-VMAT) |
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| No. 1057 | Masahiro Teramoto | Course of Medical Science | 2024.03.31 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| Individualized rabbit anti-thymocyte globulin dosing in adult haploidentical hematopoietic cell transplantation with high-risk hematologic malignancy: Exposure-response analysis and population pharmacokinetics simulations (Individualized Dosing of Rabbit-Derived Anti-Human Thymic Immunoglobulin in Haplotransplantation for Adult High-Risk Hematopoietic Malignancies: Exposure-response analysis and population pharmacokinetic simulation) |
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| No. 1056 | Hiroki Murakami | Course of Medical Science | 2024.03.31 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| EQUOL, A SOYBEAN METABOLITE WITH ESTROGEN-LIKE FUNCTIONS, DECREASES LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE-INDUCED HUMAN NEUTROPHIL EXTRACELLULAR TRAPS IN VITRO Equol, a soy metabolite with female hormone-like functions, reduces lipopolysaccharide-induced human neutrophils in vitro. |
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| No. 1055 | Aya Takagi | Course of Medical Science | 2024.03.31 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| Association between continuous glucose monitoring-derived glycemic control indices and urinary biomarkers of diabetic kidney disease: Hyogo Diabetes Hypoglycemia Cognition Complications study (Association between glycemic control indexes obtained from continuous glucose monitors and biomarkers of diabetes-related kidney disease: HDHCC study) |
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| Award Number | full name | Major | Date of Award |
| No. 1054 | Hideki Nakai | Course of Medical Science | 2024.03.31 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| Electrical stimulation mitigates muscle degradation shift in gene expressions during 12-h mechanical ventilation Electrical stimulation reduces changes in gene expression associated with the shift to muscle breakdown during 12 hours of mechanical ventilation. |
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| No. 1053 | Natsu Watanabe | Advanced Medical Science | 2024.03.31 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| Effects of ku-oketsu and seinetsu Kampo medicines on rosacea-like skin symptoms induced by steroid in mice (Efficacy of herbal medicines, blood-purifying agents, and fever-reducing agents in mice with steroid-induced rosacea-like dermatitis) |
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| Award Number | full name | Major | Date of Award |
| No. 1052 | Mari Nezu | Course of Medical Science | 2024.03.31 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| Monitoring for adverse drug events of high-risk medications with a computerized clinical decision support system: A prospective cohort study (Usefulness of a clinical decision support system that automatically recommends tests required by package inserts: a prospective cohort study) |
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| No. 1051 | Masahiro Kuwahara | Course of Medical Science | 2024.03.31 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| Effect of Tocilizumab Treatment on Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 and Bacteremia: A Retrospective Cohort Study Efficacy of tocilizumab treatment in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 and bacteremia: a retrospective cohort study |
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| Award Number | full name | Major | Date of Award |
| No. 1050 | Yoichi Ohkita | Course of Medical Science | 2024.03.31 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| Yearly changes in cases of acute acquired comitant esotropia during a 12-year period (Annual changes in acute esotropia cases over a 12-year period) |
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| No. 1049 | Tomoyuki Kusukawa | Course of Medical Science | 2024.03.31 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| Subsequent Domino Osteoporotic Vertebral Fractures Adversely Affect Short-Term Health-Related Quality of Life: A Prospective Multicenter Study Osteoporotic vertebral domino fractures reduce short-term health-related quality of life: A multicenter prospective study |
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| Award Number | full name | Major | Date of Award |
| No. 1048 | Satoru Kobayashi | Course of Medical Science | 2024.03.31 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| Short-term effects of the chemical components of fine particulate matter on pulmonary function:A repeated panel study among adolescents (Short-term effects of chemical components of particulate matter on lung function: a panel study of adolescents) |
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| Award Number | full name | Major | Date of Award |
| No. 1047 | Narumi Tokuda | Course of Medical Science | 2024.03.31 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| Association of air pollution exposure during pregnancy and early childhood with children's cognitive performance and behavior at age six (Association between exposure to air pollution during pregnancy and postnatally and children's cognitive ability and behavior at age 6) |
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| Award Number | full name | Major | Date of Award |
| No. 1046 | Wint Shwe Yee Phyo | Course of Medical Science | 2024.03.31 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| Characteristics of Calcification and Their Association with Carotid Plaque Vulnerability (Relationship between carotid artery plaque calcification morphology and vulnerability) |
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| No. 1045 | Keisuke Kikuchi | Course of Medical Science | 2024.03.31 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| Radioprotective Effects of a Semicircular X-ray Shielding Device for Operators During CT Fluoroscopy-Guided Interventional Procedures: Experimental and Clinical Studies (Protection effect of semicircular X-ray protective plate for CT fluoroscopy against operator radiation exposure) |
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| Award Number | full name | Major | Date of Award |
| No. 1044 | Yoshinobu Hirano | Course of Medical Science | 2024.03.31 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| Microglia Negatively Regulate the Proliferation and Neuronal Differentiation of Neural Stem/Progenitor Cells Isolated from Poststroke Mouse Brains Microglia negatively regulate proliferation and neuronal differentiation of neural stem/progenitor cells isolated from the brains of mice with cerebral infarction. |
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| Award Number | full name | Major | Date of Award |
| No. 1043 | Written by Ayako | Course of Medical Science | 2024.03.31 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| Baseline interleukin-6 is a prognostic factor for patients with metastatic breast cancer treated with eribulin (Significance of IL-6 as a prognostic predictor in eribulin treatment for metastatic breast cancer) |
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| Award Number | full name | Major | Date of Award |
| No. 1042 | Wataru Shiromoto | Course of Medical Science | 2024.03.31 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| Differentiation of Angiomyolipoma With Minimal Fat from Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma Using Non-contrast Multiparametric Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Differentiation of renal angiomyolipoma with low fat content from clear cell renal cell carcinoma on non-contrast MR images) |
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| No. 1041 | Chen Wenting | Course of Medical Science | 2024.03.31 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| Reg family proteins contribute to inflammation and pancreatic stellate cells activation in chronic pancreatitis (Reg family proteins regulate inflammation and pancreatic stellate cell activation in chronic pancreatitis) |
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| No. 1040 | Keisuke Sano | Course of Medical Science | 2024.03.31 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| Optimal threshold of a control parameter for tomotherapy respiratory tracking: A phantom study (Investigation of optimal control parameter settings for respiration-tracking irradiation using tomotherapy) |
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| No. 1039 | Reiko Fukui | Course of Medical Science | 2024.03.31 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| An increase in tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes after treatment is significantly associated with a poor response to neoadjuvant endocrine therapy for estrogen receptor-positive/HER2-negative breast cancers (In hormone-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer, an increase in tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes following preoperative hormone therapy is significantly associated with poor efficacy of hormone therapy) |
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| No. 1038 | Hiromi Takimoto | Course of Medical Science | 2024.03.31 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| Itraconazole Repolarizes Tumor-associated Macrophages and Suppresses Cervical Cancer Cell Growth (Itraconazole repolarizes M2 tumor-associated macrophages to M1 and suppresses cancer cell proliferation) |
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| No. 1037 | Chen Yuekhun | Course of Medical Science | 2024.03.31 |
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| Characterization of a spontaneously occurring self-reactive antibody against sperm in mice Characterization of naturally occurring anti-sperm autoantibodies in male mice |
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| No. 1036 | Homma Takataka | Course of Medical Science | 2024.03.31 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| Impact of skeletal muscle mass on functional prognosis in acute stroke: A cohort study (The impact of skeletal muscle mass on functional prognosis in acute stroke patients: a prospective cohort study) |
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| No. 1035 | Hideyoshi Arai | Course of Medical Science | 2024.03.31 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| Association between Acid?Suppressive Drugs and Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation (Association between antacid use and clinical outcomes in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation) |
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| No. 1034 | Masaaki Tamura | Course of Medical Science | 2024.03.22 |
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| Cluster analysis of 30 cases of SAPHO syndrome based on clinical features and serum cytokine levels | |||
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| No. 1033 | Kanae Omori | Course of Medical Science | 2024.03.22 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| RAGE in circulating immune cells is fundamental for hippocampal inflammation and cognitive decline in a mouse model of latent chronic inflammation (RAGE in peripheral immune cells is essential for hippocampal inflammation and cognitive decline in a mouse model of chronic subclinical inflammation) |
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| No. 1032 | Yuji Ohmori | Course of Medical Science | 2024.03.14 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| Bacterial Lipopolysaccharide Induces PD-L1 Expression and an Invasive Phenotype of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Cells (Induction of PD-L1 expression and invasive pattern of oral squamous cell carcinoma cells by bacterial lipopolysaccharide) |
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| Award Number | full name | Major | Date of Award |
| No. 1031 | Shoko Miyamoto | Course of Medical Science | 2024.03.14 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| Exploration of Metabolite Biomarkers to Predict the Efficacy of Dupilumab Treatment for Atopic Dermatitis (Discovery of metabolic biomarkers predicting efficacy of dupilumab treatment for atopic dermatitis) |
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| No. 1030 | Saya Iwasa | Course of Medical Science | 2024.03.14 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| Impact of functional independence and sociodemographic factors on post-stroke discharge destination in a super-aged rural community in Japan (The impact of functional independence and sociodemographic factors on discharge destination after stroke in a super-aging society) |
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| No. 1029 | Maya | Course of Medical Science | 2024.03.14 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| Possible Role of 5-Hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) Receptor on Human Sperm Motility Regulation (Possible role of 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) receptors in the regulation of human sperm motility) |
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| No. 1028 | Kazuteru Noguchi | Course of Medical Science | 2024.02.01 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| Involvement of YKL-40-positive macrophages commonly identified in polymyositis and dermatomyositis in the pathogenesis of myositis: a retrospective study (Retrospective study of the involvement of YKL-40-positive macrophages in the pathogenesis of myositis, a condition commonly identified in polymyositis and dermatomyositis) |
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| No. 1027 | Kazuki Yoshizumi | Course of Medical Science | 2024.01.11 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| Analysis of splicing abnormalities in the white matter of myotonic dystrophy type 1 brain using RNA sequencing (Analysis of splicing abnormalities in the white matter of the brain in myotonic dystrophy type 1 using RNA sequencing) |
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| No. 1026 | Ryusei Sawai | Course of Medical Science | 2024.01.11 |
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| Sodium Valproate Enhances Semaphorin 3A-mediated Anti-angiogenesis and Tumor Growth Inhibition in Human Osteosarcoma Cells Valproic acid enhances antiangiogenesis and tumor growth inhibition via semaphorin 3A in human osteosarcoma cells. |
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| No. 1025 | Ayano Yoshimura | Course of Medical Science | 2024.01.11 |
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| Quantitative evaluation of blinking in blepharospasm using electrooculogram-integrated smart eyeglasses (Quantitative evaluation of blinking in blepharospasm using a glasses-type wearable device with built-in electrooculogram) |
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| No. 1024 | Nana Ogino | Course of Medical Science | 2023.12.07 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| Primordial follicles remaining in young cancer survivors who received chemotherapy (Residual primordial follicles after chemotherapy in young cancer patients) |
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| No. 1023 | Yuya Takenaka | Course of Medical Science | 2023.9.7 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| Anatomical Validation of Internal Iliac Vessels Assessed by Three-dimensional Angiographic Analysis (Study of internal iliac vascular branching patterns using 3D image simulation) |
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| No. 1022 | Keiko Ohsugi | Course of Medical Science | 2023.7.6 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| Association between low-carbohydrate diets and continuous glucose monitoring-derived time in ranges (Relationship between carbohydrate-restricted diet and time in ranges (TIR) obtained from continuous glucose monitoring) |
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Diploma (B)
| Award Number | full name | Major | Date of Award |
| B No. 446 | Ikuyo Sugiyama | Laboratory Medicine | 2024.03.22 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| The effects of blue light from smartphones on the body -Evaluation by flow-mediated vasodilation and salivary 8-OHdG- |
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| B No. 445 | Yukiko Shibuya | Laboratory Medicine | 2024.03.22 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| Clinical Testing using Saliva: A Study on the Relationship between the Load Intensity and the Amount of Salivary Chromogranin A (Clinical Tests of Saliva: Study on the Relationship between Load Intensity and Chromogranin A Levels in Saliva) |
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| B No. 444 | Yoshihiko Ohmori | Department of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery | 2024.03.22 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| Impact of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic on Medical Practices in Awaji Island (Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on medical facilities in Awaji Island) |
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| B No. 443 | Taketo Inoue | Department of Emergency Disaster and Critical Care Medicine | 2024.03.14 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| The role of death receptor signaling pathways in mouse Sertoli cell avoidance of apoptosis during LPS- and IL-18-induced inflammatory conditions (Evasion of apoptosis in mouse Sertoli cells under LPS- and IL-18-induced inflammatory conditions and the role of death receptor pathways) |
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| B No. 442 | Yosuke Wada | Department of General Internal Medicine | 2024.2.1 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| Association Between Timed Up-and-Go Test and Future Changes in the Frailty Status in a Longitudinal Study of Japanese Community-Dwelling Older Adults (A longitudinal study of timed up-and-go tests and future changes in frailty in community-dwelling older adults in Japan) |
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| B No. 441 | Hiroshi Kodama | Department of Radiology | 2024.2.1 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| Efficacy of Percutaneous Direct Puncture Biopsy of Malignant Lung Tumors Contacting to the Pleura (Study on the usefulness of percutaneous direct needle biopsy for malignant lung tumors adjacent to the pleura) |
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| B No. 440 | Junichi Taniguchi | Department of Radiology | 2024.2.1 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| Clinical Utility of Bland Embolization Using Microspheres for Painful Malignant Musculoskeletal Tumors (Clinical usefulness of embolization using spherical embolic material for painful bone and soft tissue tumors) |
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| B No. 439 | Tomoko Ueda | Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology | 2023.10.5 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| Comprehensive Genomic Profiling Detects Hereditary Cancers and Confers Survival Advantage in Patients With Gynaecological Cancers (Improvement of prognosis for gynecological cancer patients and the effect of new hereditary tumor diagnosis through the introduction of cancer gene panel testing) |
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| B No. 438 | Takeo Abe | Department of Diabetes Endocrinology and Clinical Immunology | 2023.9.7 |
| Doctoral Thesis Title | |||
| The role of pain catastrophizing in pain perception among patients with rheumatoid arthritis without clinical signs of Inflammation The role of catastrophizing in pain in patients with rheumatoid arthritis without active inflammation |
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