SAIKAWA Yutaka

■FacultyDepartment of Pediatrics
■PositionProfessor

Researcher Profile & Settings

Research

    Overview of research:
    Methylation analysis of C1O gene promoter in CD10-negative infant ALL with the rearranged MLL gene. Computational Hematopoiesis in Systems Biology

Special Field

  • Pediatrics

Education

  • Kanazawa University Graduate School Division of Medicine

Degree

  • Doctor of Medical Sciences

Association Memberships

  • Mar. 1997The Japanese Society of Hematology
  • Dec. 1985The Japan Pediatric Society
  • Sep. 1998The Japanese Society of Pediatric Hematology
  • Apr. 2001American Society of Hematology

Academic & Professional Experience

  • Apr. 1996- Mar. 1997Kanazawa University Hospital Instructor
  • Apr. 1997- Jun. 2008Kanazawa University Hospital Assistant Professor
  • Jul. 2008Kanazawa Medical University Professor and Chairman
  • Apr. 1990- Jun. 1994National Cancer Institute/National Institutes of Health (USA) Visiting Scientist/Research Associate

Research Activities

Published Papers

  • Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis during the Treatment of T-lymphoblastic Lymphoma, Naoki Okada, Reiko Fujisawa, Yutaka Saikawa, Hitoshi Sato, Journal of Kanazawa Medical University, 49:35-37, Mar. 2024
  • Clinical Images: Megakaryocytic Emperipolesis in a Patient with Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Naoki Okada, Reiko Fujisawa, Yutaka Saikawa, Hitoshi Sato, Journal of Kanazawa Medical University, 48:85-86, Dec. 2023
  • Tertiary hyperparathyroidism in patients with pseudohypoparathyroidism type 1a, Masatsune Itoh, Michiko Okajima, Yuko Kittaka, Akihiro Yachie, Taizo Wada, Yutaka Saikawa, 　:　, Apr. 2022
  • Spinal rosette-forming glioneuronal tumor: First case in a young child., Chiaki Shibayama, Mariko Doai, Munetaka Matoba, Mari Morikawa, Hitoshi Sato, Naoki Okada, Yutaka Saikawa, Akira Tamase, Hideaki Iizuka, Akihiro Shioya, Sohsuke Yamada., Radiology case reports., 16:3982-3986, Oct. 2021
  • Exposure to Maternal Immune Activation Causes Congenital Unfolded Protein Response Defects and Increases the Susceptibility to Postnatal Inflammatory Stimulation in Offspring, Yo Shimizu, Tsuyoshi Tsukada, Hiromi Sakata-Haga, Daisuke Sakai, Hiroki Shoji, Yutaka Saikawa, Toshihisa Hatta, Journal of Inflammation Research, 14:355-365, Feb. 2021
  • Utility of 18F-FDG-PET/CT for diagnosis of lung metastasis in a case of adrenal cortical carcinoma, Naoki Okada, Reiko Fijisawa, Masatsune Itoh, Katsuaki Sato, Naoto Watanabe, Nozomu Motono, Miyuki Kono, Yutaka Saikawa, The Japanese Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 57:304-308, Jun. 2020
  • Therapeutic relowering serum sodium after overly rapid correction of chronic hyponatremia in a patient with secondary pseudohypoaldosteronism, Mari Morikawa, Chisato Akita, Masatsune Itoh, Yutaka Saikawa, Journal of Japanese Society of Emergency Pediatrics, 19:314-318, Apr. 2020
  • Inhalation Therapy for Children with Bronchial Asthma, Toshimi Nakamura, Yutaka Saikawa, The journal of Japan Society for Infection and Aerosol in Otorhinolaryngology, 7:111-115, Jul. 2019
  • Interaction between the immune system and acute myeloid leukemia: A model incorporating promotion of regulatory T cell expansion by leukemic cells, (Yoshiaki.Nishiyama), Yutaka.Saikawa, Nobuaki.Nishiyama, BIOSYSTEMS, 165:99-105, Mar. 2018
  • Sinonasal NUT carcinoma: clinicopathological and cytogenetic analysis with autopsy findings., H Minato, E Kobayashi, S Nakada, N Kurose, M Tanaka, Y Tanaka, S Suzuki, F Tanioka, Y Saikawa, T Miwa, T Nojima, HUMAN PATHOLOGY, 71:157-165, Jan. 2018
  • Gastric Gyri - Pediatric Menetrier’s Disease, Chisato.Akita, Yutaka.Saikawa, The New England Journal of Medicine, 376:774, Feb. 2017
  • A novel MEN1 mutation in a Japanese adolescent with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1, Masatsune.Itoh, Yutaka.Saikawa, Clinical pediatric endocrinology, 26:25-28, Jan. 2017
  • A nationwide survey of common viral infections in childhood among patients with primary immunodeficiency diseases, (E.Nanishi), T.Hoshina, H.Takada, M.Ishimura, H.Nishio, T.Uehara, Y.Mizuno, S.Hasegawa, S.Ohga, M.Nagao, M.Igarashi, S.Yajima, Y.Kusumoto, N.Onishi, Y.Sasahara, T.Yasumi, T.Heike, T.Hara, PID-Infection Study Group, Journal of Infection, 73:358-368, Oct. 2016
  • Role of 18-fluoro-2-deoxyglucose positron emission tomography in detecting acute inflammatory lesions of non-bacterial osteitis in patients with a fever of unknown origin: A comparative study of 18-fluoro-2-deoxyglucose positron emission tomography, bone scan, and magnetic resonance imaging, (M.Shimizu), Y.Saikawa, A.Yachie, Modern rheumatology, 20:1-5, Jun. 2016
  • A novel frameshift mutation in the TRPS1 gene caused Tricho-rhino-phalangeal syndrome type I and III in a Japanese family, M.Itoh, Y.Kittaka, Y.Niida, Y.Saikawa, Clinical pediatric endocrinology : case reports and clinical investigations : official journal of the Japanese Society for Pediatric Endocrinology, 25:115-118, 2016
  • Determination a relevant period of the preventive gonadal resection in Y-chromosome-related disorders of sex development(DSD)., T.Kuwahara, M.Kohno, S.Takahashi, Y.Yasui, T.Oshikiri, M.Ito, Y.Saikawa, 49:969-974, Aug. 2013
  • Diffusion-weighted MRI of exercise-induced acute renal failure (ALPE), (K.Ohta), T.Yokoyama, M.Shimizu, K.Mizuno, S.Sakazume, T.Fujiki, Y.Saikawa, A.Yachie, Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany), 26:1321-1324, 2011
  • Minimal residual disease-based augmented therapy in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia: A report from the Japanese childhood cancer and leukemia study group, (K.Yamaji), T.Okamoto, S.Yokota, A.Watanabe, Y.Horikoshi, K.Asami, A.Kikuta, N.Hyakuna, Y.Saikawa, J.Ueyama, T.Watanabe, M.Okada, T.Taga, H.Kanegane, K.Kogawa, M.Chin, A.Iwai, T.Matsushita, Y.Shimomura, T.Hori, M.Tsurusawa, Pediatric blood & cancer, 55:1287-1295, Jun. 2010
  • Dense methylation of types 1 and 2 regulatory regions of the CD10 gene promoter in infant acute lymphoblastic leukemia with MLL/AF4 fusion gene, (Y.Ikawa), N.Sugimoto, S.Koizumi, A.Yachie, Y.Saikawa, Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology : official journal of the American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 32:4-10, 2010
  • Are we too slow in diagnosing and operating for craniosynostosis?, T.Akai, K.Torigoe, J.Yamamoto, S.Siraga, K.Yamamoto, H.Iizuka, S.Kawakami, Y.Saikawa, 34：380-384, Oct. 2009
  • Antipyretic analysis of Mao-to for treatment of type A influenza infection in children, 62:2213-2217, Oct. 2009
  • Analyses of New Outpatients who had a Chief Complaint of Short Stature in a Single Institution and the Significance of Medical Screening for Short Stature, 36:6-9, Oct. 2009
  • B-type natriuretic peptide as a marker of latent left ventricular impairement in pediatric patients with bronchial asthma, C.Kitaoka, T.Nakamura, T.Nakamura, H.Sato, Y.Saikawa, 34:53-58, Aug. 2009
  • The Association of Allergy in Kawasaki Disease, Progress in Medicine, 29:1655-1658, Jul. 2009
  • Current Management of Prenatally Diagnosed Congenital Heart Disease in Ishikawa Prefecture, 35(2):, Mar. 2009
  • Langerhans cell histiocytosis of the thoracic spine in a child:a case report, 46:207-211, 2009
  • A questionnaire survey for food allergy in hospital diet, 23:659-664, 2009
  • Outcome of Recurrent or Refractory Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Infants With MLL Gene Rearrangements: A Report From the Japan Infant Leukemia Study Group, (Daisuke Tomizawa), Katsuyoshi Koh, Masahiro Hirayama, Takako Miyamura, Michiki Hatanaka, Y.Saikawa, Eiichi Ishii, Pediatric blood & cancer, 52:808-813, 2009
  • Lead-pipe colon revisited in chronic GVHD, Yutaka Saikawa, Yasuhiro Ikawa, Takashi Kagaya, Shoichi Koizumi, Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, 46:483, May 2008
  • Right homonymous hemianopsia following allogenic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation, Yutaka Saikawa, Toru Horisawa, Shintaro Mase, Raita Araki, Yasuhiro Ikawa, European journal of haematology., 80:551, Feb. 2008
  • The current situation concerning the outreach of the basic life support and the automated external defibrillator in the elementary and junior high school in the Noto area, Ishikawa Prefecture, T.Nakamura, J.Yamamura, T.Nakamura, H.Sato, Y.Mastue, Y.Saikawa, 7:309-312, 2008
  • Mesenchymal cells regulate enteric neural crest cell migration via RET-GFRA1b trans-signaling, Morikawa M, Yoshizaki H, Yasui Y, Nishida S, Saikawa Y, Kohno M, Okajima H, Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 710:149861, May 2024