Research
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Latest papers
Pregnancy-induced Cushing syndrome mediated by overexpressing LHCGR with bilateral micronodular adrenocortical disease.
JCEM case reports · 2026
Clinicopathologic Analysis of 43 Surgically Resected Lactotroph Pituitary Neuroendocrine Tumors Stratified by Surgical Indication: A Pathologic Reappraisal of Apparent Male Aggressiveness.
The American journal of surgical pathology · 2026
The Pituitary Immune Environment and Immunotherapy: From Hypophysitis to Pituitary Neuroendocrine Tumors
Cells · 2025 · first author
Latest funding
- $810,900
Multi-protein architecture of voltage-gated potassium channel complexes
CIHR · 2021 · Co-investigator
16 publications.
Pregnancy-induced Cushing syndrome mediated by overexpressing LHCGR with bilateral micronodular adrenocortical disease.
Gandhi C, McNab T, Khurana R, Tateno T, McMullen T, Chik C
Clinicopathologic Analysis of 43 Surgically Resected Lactotroph Pituitary Neuroendocrine Tumors Stratified by Surgical Indication: A Pathologic Reappraisal of Apparent Male Aggressiveness.
Tanabe N, Inoshita N, Kasuga E, Matsuoka G, Ishida A, Kato M, Yoshimoto H, Shiramizu H, Suga H, Tateno T, Toyooka T, Ohashi K, Ono M, Miki N, Takano K, Yamada S
The Pituitary Immune Environment and Immunotherapy: From Hypophysitis to Pituitary Neuroendocrine Tumors
Toru Tateno, Mariam Shahidi, Jian‐Qiang Lu, Constance L. Chik
Targeting Autophagy for Pituitary Tumors.
Yin E, Satou M, Tateno T
Pituitary Neuroendocrine Tumors in Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia.
Chin SO, Chik C, Tateno T
Autophagy inhibition suppresses hormone production and cell growth in pituitary tumor cells: A potential approach to pituitary tumors.
Satou M, Wang J, Nakano-Tateno T, Teramachi M, Aoki S, Sugimoto H, Chik C, Tateno T
Editorial: Prognostic factors in pituitary tumors: clinical, biochemical, imaging, and pathological aspects.
Tateno T, Dumitriu Stan RI, Du Four S
Paraganglioma with High Levels of Dopamine, Dopa Decarboxylase Suppression, Dopamine β-hydroxylase Upregulation and Intra-tumoral Melanin Accumulation: A Case Report with a Literature Review.
Nezu M, Hirotsu Y, Amemiya K, Tateno T, Takizawa S, Inoue M, Mochizuki H, Hosaka K, Chik C, Oyama T, Omata M
The Impact of Multicultural Interfacility Video Case Conference: A Novel Education Model After the COVID Pandemic.
Araki T, Kameda H, Yamamoto M, Tateno T, Iwasaki Y, Yu R, Chik C, Hashmi H, Radulescu A, Burmeister LA, Fukuoka H
Update on Current Evidence for the Diagnosis and Management of Nonfunctioning Pituitary Neuroendocrine Tumors.
Whyte E, Nezu M, Chik C, Tateno T
Multi-protein architecture of voltage-gated potassium channel complexes
Principal investigators: Kurata, Harley T
Keywords: Amino Acid Transporter; Electrophysiology; Ion Channels; Kv1 Channel; Molecular Biology; Potassium Channel; Slc7a5; Voltage Clamp
From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.
Frequent collaborators
- Harley Kurata and Nazlee Sharmin: 5 shared papers
- Harley Kurata and Toru Tateno: 2 shared papers
- Jian-Qiang Lu and Mariam Shahidi: 1 shared paper
- Jian-Qiang Lu and Toru Tateno: 1 shared paper
- Todd McMullen and Rshmi Khurana: 1 shared paper
- Todd McMullen and Toru Tateno: 1 shared paper
- Nazlee Sharmin and Toru Tateno: 1 shared paper
- Rshmi Khurana and Toru Tateno: 1 shared paper
- Mariam Shahidi and Toru Tateno: 1 shared paper
- Medicine Dept
- Pharmacology Dept
- Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine
- Medicine Dept Endocrinology
- Dentistry Dept
- Surgery Dept
Co-authors at University of Alberta, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Harley Kurata
Pharmacology Dept
2 shared papers, latest 2020
Jian-Qiang Lu
Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Todd McMullen
Surgery Dept
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Nazlee Sharmin
Dentistry Dept
1 shared papers, latest 2020
Rshmi Khurana
Medicine Dept
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Mariam Shahidi
Medicine Dept Endocrinology
1 shared papers, latest 2025
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