Division of Innovative Medicine for Hepatobiliary & Pancreatology

Staff

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  • Visiting professor
    • Masafumi Ono, MD, PhD
  • Visiting Associate Professor
    • Kiyoyuki Kobayashi, MD, PhD

Current Research Projects

  1. Research on the pathophysiology and treatment of NAFLD / NASH
  2. Research on the pathophysiology and treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma
  3. Research on endoscopic diagnosis and treatment for biliary and pancreatic diseases
  4. Research on the pathophysiology and treatment of the onset of biliary tract cancer and pancreatic cancer

Recent Publications

  • Simple use of Y-connector for proper positioning and contrast aspiration in biliary metal stent placement. Kobayashi K, Ono M, et al. Endoscopy. E23-E24 (2024)
  • Hepatic inflammation and fibrosis are profiles related to mid-term mortality in biopsy-proven MASLD: A multicenter study in Japan. Ono M, et al. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 59, 1559-1570 (2024)
  • Validation of fatty liver index as a predictor of hepatic steatosis in Asian populations: Impact of alcohol consumption and sex. Nomura T, Ono M, Kobayashi K, et al. Hepatol Res. 53, 968-977 (2023)