Main Research Theme

Research on RNA expressed by bacteria or viruses during infection and its identification as a therapeutic target

Contents

1. Elucidating the function of viral microRNA and its expression through regulatory mechanisms in Epstein-Barr virus infections.
2. Searching for compounds targeting the RNA replication mechanism of SARS-CoV-2.

3. Identifying gut bacteria involved in the onset of colitis and elucidating the molecular mechanisms of colitis (collaborative research).

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