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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Senescent periodontal ligament cells as a potential therapeutic target for age-associated periodontitis
Kittaka, M. (PI)
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
8/22/25 → 5/31/26
Project: Research project
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Osteocytes-bacteria interaction via NOD1 as a mechanism of bone loss in periodontitis
Kittaka, M. (PI)
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
6/15/25 → 6/14/27
Project: Research project
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The role of cellular senescence in bone loss and recovery in periodontal disease
Kittaka, M. (PI)
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
7/1/23 → 6/30/25
Project: Research project
Research output
- 34 Article
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Upregulation of senescence-associated gene expression levels in human gingival tissue affected by periodontitis
Kim, S. J., Batra, C., Yoshii, H., Hamada, Y., Ueki, Y., Eckert, G. J., John, V. & Kittaka, M., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of periodontology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Loss-of-function OGFRL1 variants identified in autosomal recessive cherubism families
Kittaka, M., Mizuno, N., Morino, H., Yoshimoto, T., Zhu, T., Liu, S., Wang, Z., Mayahara, K., Iio, K., Kondo, K., Kondo, T., Hayashi, T., Coghlan, S., Teno, Y., Doan, A. A. P., Levitan, M., Choi, R. B., Matsuda, S., Ouhara, K. & Wan, J. & 9 others, , Jun 2024, In: JBMR Plus. 8, 6, ziae050.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Inhibition of RANKL improves the skeletal phenotype of adenine-induced chronic kidney disease in mice
Metzger, C. E., Kittaka, M., LaPlant, A. N., Ueki, Y. & Allen, M. R., Feb 2024, In: JBMR Plus. 8, 2, ziae004.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Osteocyte RANKL Drives Bone Resorption in Mouse Ligature-Induced Periodontitis
Kittaka, M., Yoshimoto, T., Levitan, M. E., Urata, R., Choi, R. B., Teno, Y., Xie, Y., Kitase, Y., Prideaux, M., Dallas, S. L., Robling, A. G. & Ueki, Y., Oct 2023, In: Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 38, 10, p. 1521-1540 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Imatinib has minimal effects on inflammatory and osteopenic phenotypes in a murine cherubism model
Mukai, T., Akagi, T., Hiramatsu Asano, S., Tosa, I., Ono, M., Kittaka, M., Ueki, Y., Yahagi, A., Iseki, M., Oohashi, T., Ishihara, K. & Morita, Y., Apr 2023, In: Oral Diseases. 29, 3, p. 1089-1101 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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