Research Interest

Area of Special Expertise:

(1) Chemical carcinogenesis/Mutagenesis/transformation
(2) Oral cancer: Biology and clinical research
(3) Pharmacology & Toxicology and Pulp/periodontal Biology
(4) Dental Materials (resin, sealers, glass ionomers, fluoride etc.) biocompatibility, growth factors (TGF-beta, thrombin etc.) and related mechanisms
(5) Clinical endodontics
(6) Angiogenesis, thrombosis & platelet function
(7) Thrombin, fibrin, platelet-rich plasma, Integrin
(8) Carcinogenesis & cell cycle control
(9) Free Radical (reactive oxygen species) Biochemistry & Pathology
(10) Oral cavity healthy & systemic diseases
(11) Inflammatory Reaction, cytokines (IL-6 etc.) and prostanoids (PGE2, PGF2alpha etc.), receptor biology
(12) Signal transduction
(13) Animal studies
(14) Atherosclerosis & vascular biology
(15) Tumor cells-induced platelet activation