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Autophagy, obesity and diabetes, metabolsim
United States

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Employment (4)

Northwestern University - Chicago: Chicago, IL, US

2017-08-01 to present | Postdoctoral Fellow (Cell & Developmental Biology)
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Kenta Kuramoto

Yamagata University: Yamagata, JP

2015-08-01 to 2017-07-31 | Assistant professor (School of Medicine)
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Kenta Kuramoto

Northwestern University - Chicago: Chicago, IL, US

2014-04-01 to 2015-07-31 | Postdoctoral Fellow (Cell and Molecular Biology )
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Kenta Kuramoto

University of Hyogo: Kobe, JP

2013-04-01 to 2014-03-31 | Postdoctoral Fellow (Science)
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Kenta Kuramoto

Education and qualifications (3)

University of Hyogo: Kobe, JP

2010-04-01 to 2013-03-31 | Doctor of Philosophy
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Kenta Kuramoto

University of Hyogo: Kobe, JP

2008-04-01 to 2010-03-31 | Master of Science (Science)
Education
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Kenta Kuramoto

University of Hyogo: Kobe, JP

2004-04-01 to 2008-03-31 | Bachelor of Science (Science)
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Kenta Kuramoto

Works (4)

The secretory function of BECN1 in metabolic regulation

Autophagy
2021-10-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Kenta Kuramoto; Congcong He
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The autophagy protein Becn1 improves insulin sensitivity by promoting adiponectin secretion via exocyst binding

Cell Reports
2021-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Kenta Kuramoto; Yoon-Jin Kim; Jung Hwa Hong; Congcong He
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An autophagy-related protein Becn2 regulates cocaine reward behaviors in the dopaminergic system

Science Advances
2021-02-19 | Journal article
Contributors: Yoon-Jin Kim; Qingyao Kong; Soh Yamamoto; Kenta Kuramoto; Mei Huang; Nan Wang; Jung Hwa Hong; Tong Xiao; Beth Levine; Xianxiu Qiu et al.
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The BECN1-BCL2 complex regulates insulin secretion and storage in mice

Autophagy
2018-11-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Kenta Kuramoto; Congcong He
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