Research
Faculty Members
Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics(Medical and Health Sciences)
Maeda MakikoAssociate professor
【Work experience】
2016-present:
Osaka University, Department of pharmaceutical sciences
【Education】
Ph.D. in Clinical Pharmacy, Osaka University, 2000-2005
【Certification】 Pharmacist
Research theme
Clinical research on the drugs for cardiovascular diseases
My latest research focuses on the clinical application of pharmacogenetics and pharmacoepidemiology to prevent the onset and the development of cardiovascular diseases.
Representative achievements
Maeda M, Yamamoto I, Fukuda M, Nishida M, Fujitsu J, Nonen S, Igarashi T, Motomura T, Inaba M, Fujio Y, Azuma J. MTHFR gene polymorphism as a risk factor for diabetic retinopathy in type 2 diabetic patients without serum creatinine elevation. Diabetes Care 2003; 26:547-548.
Maeda M, Yamamoto I, Fukuda M, Nishida M, Fujitsu J, Nonen S, Igarashi T, Motomura T, Fujio Y, Azuma J. Diabetic Retinopathy Possibly Results From Poor Blood Sugar Control Associated With MTHFR Gene Polymorphism in Type 2 Diabetic Patients: Response to Yoshioka et al. Diabetes Care 2003; 26:1948.
Shishido T, Akagi T, Chalmers A, Maeda M, Terada T, Georgescu MM, Hanafusa H. Crk family adaptor proteins trans-activate c-Abl kinase. Genes to Cells 2001; 6:431-440.