Research Highlights / Interests
Field of specialization : Analytical Chemistry, Food Science, Basic Chemistry
主な研究内容・研究テーマ Study area/ Research contents
-> 先進的なLC-MSを用いた疾患バイオマーカー探索のための脂質プロファイリング
Global lipid profiling for disease biomarker discovery using advanced LC-MS
-> ヒドロキシ脂肪酸の脂肪酸エステル(FAHFAs)の合成と機能性の研究
Synthesis and functional studies of fatty acid esters of hydroxy fatty acids (FAHFAs)
-> 脂質代謝障害抑制のための食品組成分析とその成分スクリーニング
Food composition analysis and their constituents screening for inhibition of lipid metabolism disorders
Global Lipid fingerprinting by advanced liquid chromatography/ Mass spectrometry
- Biomarker discovery for early diagnosis of dieses: Myocardial infarction, Obesity and Influenza
- Discovery of functional lipids from food and their production
Elucidating the significance of fatty acid esters of hydroxy fatty acids (FAHFAs) derived from food
- Analysis for the structural diversity of FAHFAs in dietary foods
- Chemical synthesis of functional FAHFAs
- In vitro evaluation of antioxidant effects of FAHFAs enriched foods
Discovery of food bioactive that control obesity associated with lipid metabolism disorder.
- Screening of food extracts for antiobesity effects by in vitro assay
- In vivo studies on effect of food bioactives on obesity using high-fat diet fed animal models.
Skills required: Chemical synthesis | LC/MS | Cell culture |
Computational tools (LC/MS data processing, R)