Inflammation Pathology

Associate Professor
- Yoichi CHIBA, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
- Ryuta MURAKAMI, M.D., Ph.D.
Visiting Researcher
- Haruhiko SAKAMOYTO, M.D., Ph.D.
- Nobuaki WAKAMATSU,M.D.,Ph.D
Collaborative Researcher
- Koichi MATSUMOTO, M.D., Ph.D.
- Keiji WAKAMATSU, Ph.D.

Clinicopathological study of neurodegenerative diseases
Molecular and cellular mechanism of senescence and aging-related diseases
Elucidation of pathophysiological roles of choroid plexus epithelial cells in neurological diseases

Murakami R, Chiba Y, Takebayashi G, Wakamatsu K, Miyai Y, Matsumoto K, Uemura N, Yanase K, Ogino Y, Ueno M. SPINT1 expressed in epithelial cells of choroid plexus in human and mouse brains. Int J Mol Sci 26(11):5130, 2025.
Takebayashi G, Chiba Y, Wakamatsu K, Murakami R, Miyai Y, Matsumoto K, Uemura N, Yanase K, Shirakami G, Ogino Y, Ueno M. E-cadherin is expressed in epithelial cells of the choroid plexus in human and mouse brains. Curr Issues Mol Biol 45(10):7813-7826, 2023.
Wakamatsu K, Chiba Y, Murakami R, Matsumoto K, Miyai Y, Kawauchi M, Yanase K, Uemura N, Ueno M. Immunohistochemical expression of osteopontin and collagens in choroid plexus of human brains. Neuropathology 42(2):117-125, 2022.