Masako Shimada

Masako Shimada

Masako Shimada
Harvard Medical School, Endocrine UnitHarvard Medical School, USA

Biography

Masako Shimada is an Assistant Professor of Medicine Harvard Medical School. She received a MD 1988 and a PhD in Medicine 1994 from Tokyo University Tokyo Japan. She has authored 52 peerreviewed articles and 23 invited review articles and is serving as a reviewer of three journals.

Research Interest

Structure and functional analysis of GPCR,Calpain biology,Cell cycle,Genetically-manipulated mouse models,Lipid metabolism,Obesity