Prof. Masashi Kato

Department of Occupational and Environmental Health

Nagoya University

[email protected]

Qualifications

1995 Ph.D., Nagoya University, Japan

1988 M.D., Fukui Medical School, Japan

Publications (Selected)

1. Tazaki, A., Nishadhi, D. A., Li, A., Zhang, L., Maw, T. H., Kondo-Ida, L., ... & Kato, M. (2024). Progression from in vivo validation to in vitro screening in hazard assessment for leukoderma-inducible chemicals. Environmental Pollution, 356, 124508.
2. Misawa, T., Kagawa, T., Ohgami, N., Tazaki, A., Ohnuma, S., Naito, H., ... & Kato, M. (2024). Elevated level of urinary tellurium is a potential risk for increase of blood pressure in humans and mice. Environment international, 188, 108735.
3. Sone, M., Ohgami, N., Katayama, N., Kobayashi, M., Gu, Y., Tong, K., ... & Kato, M. (2024). Efficacy of 100 hz sound stimulation on saccular dysfunction in meniere’s disease. Acta Oto-Laryngologica, 144(4), 272-276.
4. Bekkat, F., Seradj, M., Lengagne, R., Fiore, F., Kato, M., Lucas, B., ... & Prévost‐Blondel, A. (2024). Upregulation of IL4‐induced gene 1 enzyme by B2 cells during melanoma progression impairs their antitumor properties. European journal of immunology, 54(4), 2350615.
5. Kurniasari, F., Htike, M. T., Tazaki, A., Kagawa, T., Al Hossain, M. A., Akhand, A. A., ... & Kato, M. (2024). Beneficial and adverse effects of dam construction in canal tannery wastewater effluent with a high content of chromium in Hazaribagh, Bangladesh. Chemosphere, 350, 141047.
6. Yamada, K., Tazaki, A., Ushio-Watanabe, N., Usui, Y., Takeda, A., Matsunaga, M., ... & Kaneko, H. (2023). Retinal ferroptosis as a critical mechanism for the induction of retinochoroiditis during ocular toxoplasmosis. Redox Biology, 67, 102890.
7. Tsuchiyama, T., Chen, D., Al Hossain, M. A., Tazaki, A., Kagawa, T., Gu, Y., ... & Kato, M. (2023). Unexpected associations of long-term and excessive exposure to trivalent chromium with hypertension and glycosuria in male tannery workers. Chemosphere, 337, 139190.
8. Kagawa, T., Ohgami, N., He, T., Tazaki, A., Ohnuma, S., Naito, H., ... & Kato, M. (2023). Elevated arsenic level in fasting serum via ingestion of fish meat increased the risk of hypertension in humans and mice. European Heart Journal Open, 3(5), oead074.
9. Yuan, T., Xu, J., Wang, Z., Lei, Z., Kato, M., Shimizu, K., & Zhang, Z. (2023). Efficient removal of molybdate from groundwater with visible color changes using wasted aerobic granular sludge. Separation and Purification Technology, 317, 123849.
10. Katsuta, H., Okuda, S., Nagayama, K., Machiyama, H., Kidoaki, S., Kato, M., ... & Hirata, H. (2023). Actin crosslinking by α-actinin averts viscous dissipation of myosin force transmission in stress fibers. Iscience, 26(3).
11. Onuma, T., Mizutani, T., Fujita, Y., Ohgami, N., Ohnuma, S., Kato, M., & Yoshida, Y. (2023). Zinc deficiency is associated with the development of ovarian endometrial cysts. American Journal of Cancer Research, 13(3), 1049.
12. Onuma, T., Mizutani, T., Fujita, Y., Ohgami, N., Ohnuma, S., Kato, M., & Yoshida, Y. (2023). Zinc deficiency is associated with the development of ovarian endometrial cysts. American Journal of Cancer Research, 13(3), 1049.
13. Deng, Y., Ohgami, N., Kagawa, T., Kurniasari, F., Chen, D., Kato, M., ... & Gu, Y. (2022). Vascular endothelium as a target tissue for short-term exposure to low-frequency noise that increases cutaneous blood flow. Science of the Total Environment, 851, 158828.
14. Yuan, T., Hashimoto, K., Tazaki, A., Hasegawa, M., Kurniasari, F., Ohta, C., ... & Kato, M. (2022). Potential application of a hydrotalcite-like compound for reduction of toxicity to aquatic organisms via rapid and efficient removal of hydrogen sulfide. Journal of Environmental Management, 321, 115861.
15. Gu, Y., Ohgami, N., Al Hossain, M. A., Tazaki, A., Tsuchiyama, T., He, T., ... & Kato, M. (2022). Decreased hearing levels at frequencies for understanding speech in tannery workers exposed to a high level of trivalent chromium in Bangladesh. Chemosphere, 306, 135571.
16. Kurniasari, F., Tazaki, A., Hashimoto, K., Yuan, T., Al Hossain, M. A., Akhand, A. A., ... & Kato, M. (2022). Redistribution of potentially toxic elements in the hydrosphere after the relocation of a group of tanneries. Chemosphere, 303, 135098.
17. Uno, K., Yoshikawa, N., Tazaki, A., Ohnuma, S., Kitami, K., Iyoshi, S., ... & Kajiyama, H. (2022). Significance of platinum distribution to predict platinum resistance in ovarian cancer after platinum treatment in neoadjuvant chemotherapy. Scientific Reports, 12(1), 4513.
18. Yajima, I., Tazaki, A., Ohgami, N., & Kato, M. (2022). Calcitriol inhibits arsenic-promoted tumorigenesis through regulation of arsenic-uptake in a human keratinocyte cell line. American Journal of Cancer Research, 12(11), 5019.
19. Calcitriol inhibits arsenic-promoted tumorigenesis through regulation of arsenic-uptake in a human keratinocyte cell line
20. Yajima, I., Tazaki, A., Ohgami, N., & Kato, M. (2022). Calcitriol inhibits arsenic-promoted tumorigenesis through regulation of arsenic-uptake in a human keratinocyte cell line. American Journal of Cancer Research, 12(11), 5019.
21. Yuan, T., Tazaki, A., Hashimoto, K., Al Hossain, M. A., Kurniasari, F., Ohgami, N., ... & Kato, M. (2021). Development of an efficient remediation system with a low cost after identification of water pollutants including phenolic compounds in a tannery built-up area in Bangladesh. Chemosphere, 280, 130959.
22. Xu, H., Ohgami, N., Sakashita, M., Ogi, K., Hashimoto, K., Tazaki, A., ... & Kato, M. (2021). Intranasal levels of lead as an exacerbation factor for allergic rhinitis in humans and mice. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 148(1), 139-147.
23. Xu, H., Ohgami, N., Sakashita, M., Ogi, K., Hashimoto, K., Tazaki, A., ... & Kato, M. (2021). Intranasal levels of lead as an exacerbation factor for allergic rhinitis in humans and mice. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 148(1), 139-147.
24. Ohgami, N., Iizuka, A., Hirai, H., Yajima, I., Iida, M., Shimada, A., ... & Kato, M. (2021). Loss-of-function mutation of c-Ret causes cerebellar hypoplasia in mice with Hirschsprung disease and Down's syndrome. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 296.
25. Yuan, T., Tazaki, A., Hashimoto, K., Al Hossain, M. A., Kurniasari, F., Ohgami, N., ... & Kato, M. (2021). Development of an efficient remediation system with a low cost after identification of water pollutants including phenolic compounds in a tannery built-up area in Bangladesh. Chemosphere, 280, 130959.

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