Yukio Yoneda
Kanazawa University, Japan
Biography
Dr. Yukio Yoneda is a Professor Emeritus in Kanazawa University, where he worked as a Chairman Professor of Pharmacology from 1999 to 2015. He graduated from Osaka University, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences in 1972, followed by appointments in Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, City of Hope Research Institute, CA, USA and Setsunan University. He is serving as an Associate Editor in several international journals such as Neurochemistry International, Neurochemical Research and Journal of Neuroscience Research, in addition to acting on the editorial board in other international scientific journals. His research interests have been lying on pharmacological profiling of amino acid signaling in neuronal and non-neuronal cells using molecular biological techniques. As a return of laboratory experimental results to the community, he is now attempting to develop several dietary supplements beneficial for the prophylaxis of different diseases besides the bench work with colleagues in domestic and foreign universities.
Abstract
Abstract : Stimulation of embryonic and adult neurogenesis by the green tea amino acid theanine