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Contact
information:
Telephone: (514) 398-2171
e-mail address:
tomoko.takano@mcgill.ca
website:
http://nephrology.mcgill.ca/neph-res.htm
Projects for Thesis
Supervision:
1. Role of Pak in podocyte morphology and
function.
2. Role of Rho-GTPases in glomerular
prermselectivity.
3. Role of protein tyrosine phosphatases (PTP)
in glomerular permselectivity.
Recent
Publications:
Cohen, D., Papillon, J., Aoudjit,
L., Li, H., Cybulsky, A.V. and Takano, T.
Role of calcium-independent phospholipase: A2 in
complement-mediated glomerular epithelial cell injury. Am. J. Physiol.-Renal
Physiol. In Press, 2008.
Zhu, J., Sun, N., Aoudjit, L., Li, H., Kawachi,
H., Lemay, S. and Takano, T.
(2007)
Nephrin mediates actin reorganization via phosphoinositide 3-kinase in
glomerular epithelial cells. Kidney Int. (advanced online publication
Nov. 21, 2007).
Zhang, H., Cybulsky, A.V.,
Aoudjit, L., Zhu, J., Li, H., Lamarche-Vane, N. and
Takano, T. (2007)
Role of Rho-GTPases in complement-mediated glomerular epithelial cell
injury. Am. J. Physiol-Renal Physiol. 293: F148-F156.
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