[S-28] New concepts of glia and brain homeostasis: key missing pieces in the puzzle of neurological disorders

[S-28-4] 脂質メディエイターによるミクログリアを介する損傷ニューロンの運命決定機構

木山 博資 (名古屋大学医学系研究科 機能組織学)

During the last few years, novel concepts of glia and glymphatic system have dramatically yielded unexpected results that challenge the traditional view of neurological disorders including Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative diseases. They also play a crucial role in maintaining brain homeostasis. This symposium will highlight the latest developments in the reserch of glia and glymphatic system for the CNS in health and disease.

Education:
1979-1982 Osaka Univ. Faculty of Scientific Engineering
1982-1984 Osaka Univ. Graduated School for Medical Science. (awarded M. Med. Sci.)
1984-1986 Osaka Univ. Graduated School for Medical Science.
1992 Awarded D. Med. Sci. (Osaka University)
Employment:
1986-1988 Research Associate, Dept. of Neuroanatomy, Osaka Univ. Med. Sch.
1988-1990 Visiting Researcher, The Babraham Institute, Cambridge. England.
1991-1997 Associate Prof. Department of Neuroanatomy, Osaka Univ. Med. Sch.
1997-2000 Professor, Dept. of Anatomy, Asahikawa Medical College.
2001-2011 Professor, Dept. of Anatomy, Osaka City University, Grad．Sch of Medicine
2011-present Professor, Dept. of Anatomy, Nagoya University, Grad. Sch of Medicine
2017-present Vice Dean, Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya University