The native form of this personal name is Yanagisawa Masashi. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Masashi Yanagisawa
柳沢 正史
Born
(1960-05-25) May 25, 1960 (age 63)[2]
Tokyo, Japan
Nationality
American
Citizenship
United States
Education
University of Tsukuba (MD, PhD)
Awards
Kilby International Awards Bristol-Myers Squibb Award for Distinguished Achievement in Cardiovascular Research Medal of Honor with Purple Ribbon Asahi Prize Keio Medical Science Prize Person of Cultural Merit Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences
Scientific career
Fields
Molecular biology
Institutions
Kyoto University University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Howard Hughes Medical Institute University of Tsukuba
Thesis
A novel potent vasoconstrictor peptide produced by vascular endothelial cells(1988)
Doctoral advisor
Tomoh Masaki[1]
Masashi Yanagisawa (柳沢 正史, Yanagisawa Masashi, born May 25, 1960) is a Japanese-American molecular biologist and physician, famous for his discovery of the hormone endothelin and the neuropeptide orexin, the absence of which is the cause of narcolepsy. He is currently the Director of the International Institute for Integrative Sleep Medicine, University of Tsukuba, and an adjunct professor at the Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.[3]
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