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Pediatrics Lab (Rieko Takatani)
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A pediatrics lab that searched for markers of childhood obesity in microRNAs from umbilical cord blood.
AboutAbout the lab
A lab specializing in pediatrics and pediatric health.
Associate Professor Takatani of this lab specializes in pediatrics and pediatric health.
Her listed research keywords are endocrinology and pediatrics, and her listed research fields are fetal medicine and pediatric development.
The lab has studied microRNAs in umbilical cord blood to search for new biomarkers that could be risk factors for obesity in early childhood.
In the Faculty of Education's faculty list, Associate Professor Takatani appears under the "School Nurse Teacher" heading. In graduate school, the lab belongs to the Educational Development and Support area of the Department of School Education, Graduate School of Education.
Key terms
- Umbilical cord blood
- Blood flowing through the umbilical cord that connects a baby and its mother
- MicroRNA
- A very short RNA that regulates gene activity inside cells. It is also found in the blood
- Biomarker
- A substance in the body that is measured as an indicator, for example of susceptibility to disease
ResearchResearch themes
Associate Professor Takatani specializes in pediatrics and pediatric health. The lab has used microRNAs in umbilical cord blood to search for biomarkers that could be risk factors for childhood obesity.
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- Associate ProfessorRieko Takatani
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