Shigeki Saito
Assistant Director of Tulane ILD Center · Tulane University School of Medicine
Credentials: · · · · ·
History
- Present
UMCNO PH Basic/Translational Research · Tulane University School of Medicine
- Present
UMCNO Comprehensive Pulmonary Hypertension Center · Tulane University School of Medicine
- 2000–2003
- 1996–2000
Research
Cytochrome P450 CYP710A encodes the sterol C-22 desaturase in Arabidopsis and tomato
The Plant Cell · 2006 · 131 citations
Aberrant expression and activity of histone deacetylases in sporadic idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Thorax · 2015 · 111 citations
Pharmacotherapy and adjunctive treatment for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)
Review · Journal of Thoracic Disease · 2019 · First of 5 authors · 108 citations
15 papers
- BD
4 papers
- LS
4 papers
4 papers
4 papers
- AA
3 papers · 3 as a fellow
- BS
2 papers · 1 as a fellow
2 papers
Grants
- 2025–2027
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · R03
Contact PI · $229.5K · Tulane University of Louisiana
- 2020–2025
Inhibition of Histone Deacetylase 8 (HDAC8) as a Therapy for Pulmonary Fibrosis
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · K08
Contact PI · $540K · Tulane University of Louisiana
Clinical trials
- 2023–2027
Site PI · Recruiting · Phase 3
United Therapeutics