Akio Inui
Summary
Prof. Akio Inui is the Chairman of the Department of Psychosomatic Medicine, Kagoshima University Graduate School, Kagoshima Japan. He completed his M.D. and Ph.D. degrees at Kobe University. He is recognized for his studies in elucidating the role of gut-brain peptides such as ghrelin, and his efforts are now focused on the translational research for better understanding and management of human behavioral disorders, including obesity, cancer cachexia, and eating disorders.
Work details
Professor of Psychosomatic Internal Medicine
Kagoshima University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences
Psychosomatic Internal Medicine
Research Interest: Appetite weight adjustment, Psychosomatic disorder, Traditional Chinese medicine, Integrated Medical Care
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PeerJ Contributions
April 4, 2016
3 citations
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August 6, 2015
1 citation
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April 7, 2015
23 citations
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August 26, 2014
12 citations
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July 2, 2015
8 citations
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May 5, 2015
14 citations
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June 11, 2013
10 citations
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