Prof. Takuji Tanaka
Gifu Municipal Hospital, Japan
Email: takutt@gmhosp.gifu.gifu.jp, tmntt08@gmail.com

Qualifications
1982  Ph.D., Gifu University, Gifu, Japan
1976  M.D., Gifu University, Gifu, Japan

Publications (Selected)

1. Shimizu, M., Tanaka, T., et al.: Acyclic retinoid inhibits diethylnitrosamine-induced liver tumorigenesis in obese and diabetic C57BL/KsJ-db/db mice. Cancer Prev. Res., 4: 128-136, 2011. PMID: 21071580
2. Tanaka, T., et al.: Biomarkers for colorectal cancer. Int. J. Mol. Sci., 11: 3209-3225, 2010. PMID: 20957089
3. Rosenberg, D.W., Giardina, C., Tanaka, T.: Mouse models for the study of colon carcinogenesis. Carcinogenesis, 30: 183-196, 2009. PMID: 19037092
4. Tanaka, T.: Colorectal carcinogenesis: Review of human and experimental animal studies. J. Carcinogenesis, 8: 5, 2009. PMID: 19332896
5. Tanaka, T., et al.: A novel inflammation-related mouse colon carcinogenesis model induced by azoxymethane and dextran sodium sulfate. Cancer Sci., 94: 965-973, 2003. PMID: 14611673
6. Tanaka, T., et al.: Centrosomal kinase AIK1 is overexpressed in invasive ductal carcinoma of the breast. Cancer Res., 59: 2041-2044, 1999. PMID: 10232583