Horacio CabralAssociate Professor
- Telephone
- +81-3-5841-7138
- FAX
- +81-3-5841-7139
- horacio[at]bmw.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp
* In your correspondence, please replace [at] with "@" in the above email address.
- Laboratory
- http://www.bmc.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/index-e.html
- Research Field
- nanomedicine, drug delivery, bioactive polymers; self-assembled nanostructures, imaging, diagnosis
Research
Nanotechnology has potential for developing innovative approaches for managing cancer and other diseases with unprecedented efficacy. We are developing nanoscaled devices targeting cancer and other diseases for precise and early diagnosis, and enhanced activity.
Selected Publications
1. S. Chen, S. Florinas, A. Teitgen, Z.-Q. Xu, C. Gao, H. Wu, K. Kataoka, H. Cabral, J. Christie, Controlled Fab installation onto polymeric micelle nanoparticles for tuned bioactivity. Sci. Technol. Adv. Mater. 18 (1) 666-680 (2017) (DOI: 10.1080/14686996.2017.1370361)
2. H. Kinoh, Y. Miura, T. Chida, X. Liu, K. Mizuno, S. Fukushima, Y. Morodomi, N. Nishiyama, H. Cabral, K. Kataoka, Nanomedicines eradicating cancer stem-like cells in vivo by pH-triggered intracellular cooperative action of loaded drugs. ACS Nano 10 (6) 5643-5655 (2016) (DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.6b00900)
3. Y. Matsumoto, J. W. Nichols, K. Toh, T. Nomoto, H. Cabral, Y. Miura, R. J. Christie, N. Yamada, T. Ogura, M. R. Kano, Y. Matsumura, N. Nishiyama, T. Yamasoba, Y. -H. Bae, K. Kataoka, Vascular bursts enhance permeability of tumour blood vessels and improve nanoparticle delivery. Nat. Nanotechnol. 11 (6) 533-538 (2016) (DOI: 10.1038/nnano.2015.342)
