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Project Members
Project promotion/evaluation committee members
Hisayuki Matsuo Emeritus Director General
National Cardiovascular Center Research Institute
Takeshi Oishi Past President
Meiji University of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Shigehisa Hirose Professor
Graduate School of Bioscience and Biotechnology,
Tokyo Institute of Technology
Takayuki Okamura Patent Officer
Japan Science and Technology Corporation

Research groups and investigators (Scheme)

1. Establishment for methods for extraction, separation and structural determination of endogenous peptides
Naoto Minamino
(Principal investigator)
Director, Department of Pharmacology
National Cardiovascular Center Research Institute
Toshifumi Takao Professor
Laboratory of Protein Profiling and Functional Proteomics
Institute for Protein Research, Osaka University


2. Biological activities and structure of endogenous peptides and receptors
Kenji Kangawa Director, Department of Biochemistry
National Cardiovascular Center Research Institute
Tai Kubo Group Leader
Neuroscience Research Institute
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Tatsuya Haga Professor and Director
Institute for Biomolecular Science, Faculty of Science
Gakushuin University
Masaji Ishiguro Chief Scientist
Suntory Institute for Bioorganic Research


3. Construction of PEPTIDOME database
Masaharu Isoyama Head, Scientific Information Center
Protein Research Foundation
Sotaro Hanai Laboratory Chief
Division of Microvascular Hemodynamics
Department of Vascular Physiology
National Cardiovascular Center Research Institute
Hiroshi Mizushima Head of Bioinformatics Section
Center for Medical Genomics
National Cancer Center Research Institute