Research achievements on anticancer effects and the reduction of side-effects related to anticancer drugs
Research achievements on prevention of lifestyle-related diseases and reduction of disease risks
Research achievements to live a comfortable life
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We are advancing research on the functions of high- polymer fucoidan.
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Minoru Funakoshi, Ph.D. Chief researcher of R&D Division Main project: Research on the material sea algae and the character of fucoidan I am engaged in research on fucoidan from sea algae except mozuku and kinds of other polysaccharides to compare their effects. In addition, I am continuing to apply microbiological technique for revealing　the functions of fucoidan. |
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Sunao Abe Senior researcher of R&D Division Main project: Research on the relationship between maintaining human health and fucoidan intake I am exploring the functionality of fucoidan by conducting research on healthy people. I am working on the commercialization of new uses for fucoidan and am working to publish scientific findings on fucoidan. |
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Satoshi Kasagi, Ph.D. Researcher of R&D Division Main project: Data collection and analysis about fucoidan information I collect and analyze a vast amount of information on fucoidan and its functions, and formulate research plans.In addition, using my experience and knowledge in fisheries science research, I am working to further broaden the use of fucoidan and its seaweed functions. |
Technical advisor
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Takeshi Kasagi, M.D. Emeritus professor of Tottori University Specialty: physiology (taste, digestion and absorption mechanism in human body) Main project: survey and analysis of unknown fucoidan functionality I study the various functionalities of fucoidan by researching the mechanism of action and how the health component works, with an emphasis on ethical aspects. |
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