Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Tomohiro Kiya"
- Tomohiro Kiya's research primarily focuses on the role of ion channels and pharmacological agents in regulating physiological responses, particularly in immune functions and pain management.
- Key findings include the identification of the TRPM2 channel in macrophages and its regulation of bactericidal activity through phagosomal acidification, highlighting its significance in innate immunity.
- Additional studies explore the effects of lidocaine on hyperexcitability of spinal neurons and the efficacy of an innovative earphone-type infrared tympanic thermometer for monitoring core temperature during surgery, indicating his interests in both anesthetic methods and surgical care outcomes.
