Profile Information

Affiliation
Cyclotron and Radioisotope Center, Tohoku University
Degree
MD, PhD(Mar, 1993, Nagoya University)

J-GLOBAL ID
201801011145732115
researchmap Member ID
B000346803

Dr. Nonogaki has worked as a Postdoc Research Fellow at the University of California, San Francisco and the Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla. He has studied central serotonin network in the regulation of appetite and energy homeostasis. Lorcaserin (Belviq), a selective 5-HT2C receptor agonist, which is used for the treatment of obesity, is based on the original research works by Dr. Nonogaki et al. Current studies are to determine the network of gut-derived hormones and liver-derived hormones in the regulation of obesity and type 2 diabetes. Dr. Nonogaki also has a novel ultrasound irradiation device for hypertension and diabetes.


Papers

  90

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Research Projects

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Academic Activities

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