HOMEAssistant Professor Taeko Naruse

Faculty

Assistant Professor Taeko Naruse

Speciality / Research theme / Keywords
Malaria, Genomic diversity, Molecular genetics, Molecular evolution, Immunogenetics, Human genetics
Supervision
Masters Programme

Qualifications

Ph. D. 

Personal/work Web page addresses

http://www.tm.nagasaki-u.ac.jp/protozoology/

Research gate or Linked-in account links

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Taeko-Naruse

Affiliation(s)

  • Department of Protozoology, Institute of Tropical Medicine (NEKKEN), Nagasaki University, Japan.
  • Visiting Researcher, AIDS Research Center, National Institute of Infectious Diseases.

Background

  • Department of Literature, Keio University.
  • Ph. D. Student at Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine.
  • Research Fellow, HLA Typing Lab, Japan Red Cross-Hyogo Blood Centre.
  • Research Fellow, Department of Molecular Life Science, Tokai University School of Medicine.
  • Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Molecular Life Science, Tokai University School of Medicine.
  • Visiting Researcher, Dept of Pediatrics, Osaka City University School of Medicine.
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular Pathogenesis, Medical Research Institute, Tokyo Medical and Dental University.

Teaching

  • Assistant for the Protozoa lab practice course at the Graduate School of Tropical Medicine and Global Health.
  • Training course of Tropical Medicine, Assistant for Practices on Medical Protozoology.
  • Assistant for School of Medicine (Medical Microbiology and Parasitology) practices in Medical Protozoology, School of Medical Sciences.
  • Medical Protozoology course, in Experiments on Advanced Instruments and Specialized Techniques on Institute of Biomedical Sciences

The country/countries where you work currently

Japan, India, the DRC

Five MOST IMPORTANT/INTERESTING recent publications

  1. Makau M, Kanoi BN, Mgawe C, Maina M, Bitshi M, Too EK, Naruse TK, Abkallo HM, Waweru H, Adung’o F, Kaneko O, Gitaka J. Presence of Plasmodium falciparum strains with artemisinin-resistant K13 mutation C469Y in Busia County, Western Kenya. Tropical Medicine and Health. 2024;52(1):72.
  2. Naruse TK, Konishi-Takemura M, Yanagida R, Sharma G, Vajpayee M, Terunuma H, Mehra NK, Kaur G, Kimura A. Killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor three domains long cytoplasmic tail 1 gene *007 may modulate disease progression of human immunodeficiency virus-1 infection in the Japanese　population. International Journal of Immunogenetics. 2023;50(2):48-52.
  3. Nii-Trebi NI, Matsuoka S, Kawana-Tachikawa A, Bonney EY, Abana CZ, Ofori SB, Mizutani T, Ishizaka A, Shiino T, Ohashi J, Naruse TK, Kimura A, Kiyono H, Ishikawa K, Ampofo WK, Matano T. Super high-resolution single-molecule sequence-based typing of HLA class I alleles in HIV-1 infected individuals in Ghana. PLoS One. 2022;17(6): e0269390.
  4. Tanimoto K#, Naruse TK#, Matano T, Kimura A. Development and Evaluation of a Rapid and Cost-Efficient NGS-Based MHC class I Genotyping Method for Macaques by Using a Prevalent Short-Read Sequencer. Immunogenetics. 2021;73(2):175–186. (#; equal contribution)
  5. Kato S, Shida H, Okamura T, Zhang X, Miura T, Mukai T, Inoue M, Shu T, Naruse TK, Kimura A, Yasutomi Y, Matsuo K. CD8 T Cells Show Protection against Highly Pathogenic Simian Immunodeficiency Virus (SIV) after Vaccination with SIV Gene-Expressing BCG Prime and Vaccinia Virus/Sendai Virus Vector Boosts. Journal of Virology. 2021;95(4): e01718-20.
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