Mizuho Kittaka

Assistant Professor

Mizuho Kittaka

Assistant Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Dental College of Georgia
Department of Oral Biology

Dental College of Georgia
Department of Oral Biology and Diagnostic Sciences

Medical College of Georgia
Department of Cellular Biology and Anatomy

  • (706) 721-4802

Education

  • DDS, Dental Clinical Sciences, GeneHiroshima University, 2008

Awards & Honors

  • Annual Retreat Poster competition, Assistant Professor category 1st prizeIndiana Center for Musculoskeletal Health, 2023

  • Young Investigator Paper of the YearIndiana Center for Musculoskeletal Health, 2020

  • Plenary posterAmerican Society for Bone and Mineral Research, 2019

  • Presentation awardUnited Japanese Researchers Around the World, 2018

  • Plenary poster and travel grantAmerican Society for Bone and Mineral Research, 2017

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • BMBS 5403

    Bioclinical Seminar III
  • OBMP 9010

    Grad Oral Bio Seminar
  • BMBS 5504

    Bioclinical Seminar IV
  • BMDM 5702

    Frontiers in Dent/Med Sci II
  • BMOM 5101

    Intro to the Oral Microenviro
  • OBMP 9100

    Journal Club in Oral Biology

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • Loss-of-function OGFRL1 variants identified in autosomal recessive cherubism families, 2024
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Inhibition of RANKL improves the skeletal phenotype of adenine-induced chronic kidney disease in mice, 2024
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Type 1 diabetes mellitus leads to gingivitis and an early compensatory increase in bone remodeling, 2023
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Osteocyte RANKL Drives Bone Resorption in Mouse Ligature-Induced Periodontitis, 2023
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Imatinib has minimal effects on inflammatory and osteopenic phenotypes in a murine cherubism model, 2023
    Journal Article, Academic Journal

Department Service

  • Search and Screen committee for Postdoctoral Research Fellow position at Dr. El Masry’s lab at AU Dental College of Georgia2024 - 2024

    Role:Committee Member

College Service

  • Interviewer/recruiter2024 - Present

University Service

  • Interviewer2024 - Present

    Role:Attendee, Meeting
  • Augusta University Intramural Grants Program Review Panel2024 - 2024

    Role:Grant Proposal Reviewer, Internal

Professional Service

  • Archives of Oral Biology2024 - Present

    Role:Reviewer, Journal Article
  • Bone2024 - Present

    Role:Reviewer, Journal Article
  • Scientific Reports2024 - Present

    Role:Reviewer, Journal Article
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