Sen-itiroh Hakomori

Professor Emeritus, Global Health
Professor Emeritus, Microbiology

Contact

Pacific Northwest Research Institute
720 Broadway
Box 357242
Seattle, WA
98122

206-726-1244206-726-1222
206-726-1212 (Fax)
hakomori@u.washington.edu

Selected Publications

  • Effect of lipid mimetics of GM3 and lyso-GM3 dimer on EGF receptor tyrosine kinase and EGF-induced signal transduction. Haga Y, Hatanaka K, Hakomori SI.
    Biochim Biophys Acta. 2008 Mar;1780(3):393-404. Epub 2007 Nov 5.
  • Functional role of glycosphingolipids and gangliosides in control of cell adhesion, motility, and growth, through glycosynaptic microdomains. Regina Todeschini A, Hakomori SI.
    Biochim Biophys Acta. 2008 Mar;1780(3):421-33. Epub 2007 Oct 22. Review.
  • Ganglioside GM2/GM3 complex affixed on silica nanospheres strongly inhibits cell motility through CD82/cMet-mediated pathway. Todeschini AR, Dos Santos JN, Handa K, Hakomori SI.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008 Feb 12;105(6):1925-30. Epub 2008 Feb 6.
 

Expertise

role of glycosphingolipids in defining antigenicity, cellular interaction and signal transduction