OIE Collaborating Centre Reports
Activities in 2013
Title of Collaborating Centre:
Address of Collaborating Centre:
Food Safety
The University of Tokyo Graduate School of
Agricultural and Life Sciences
1-1-1 Yayoi, Bunkyo-ku, Toyo 113-8657 Japan
Tel.:
+81-3-5841-5383
Fax:
+81-3-5841-5191
e-mail address:
website:
aksugiur@mail.ecc.u-tokyo.ac.jp
http://www.frc.a.u-tokyo.ac.jp/
Name of Director of Institute
(Responsible Official):
Professor Tsutomu Sekizaki
Name (including Title and
Position) of Head of the
Collaborating Centre (formally
OIE Contact Point):
Professor Katsuaki Sugiura
Name (including Title and
Position) of writer of this report
(if different from above)
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Summary of activities specifically related to the mandate of
OIE Collaborating Centres
ToR:
To provide services to the OIE, in particular within the region, in the designated
specialty, in support of the implementation of OIE policies and, where required, seek for
collaboration with OIE Reference Laboratories
ToR:
To identify and maintain existing expertise, in particular within its region
1.
Activities as a centre of research, expertise, standardisation and dissemination of
techniques within the remit of the mandate given by the OIE
Disease control
Epidemiology, surveillance, risk assessment, modelling
Training, capacity building
Zoonoses
Wildlife
Avian diseases
Aquatic animal diseases
Animal welfare
Diagnosis, biotechnology and laboratory
Veterinary medicinal products
Vaccines
Food safety
Feed safety
Other (Name the category:
)
DIAGNOSIS, BIOTECHNOLOGY AND LABORATORY
Dissemination of
techniques
Prof. Hirokazu Tsubone gave a lecture on 'Surveillance of mycotoxin
contamination in food in Japan and experimental studies on toxicities
of deoxynivalenol and T2 toxin', in a seminar for collaboration
between the University of Tokyo and Konkuk University in veteinary
medical siciences, held at Konkuk University, Korea on 23 December
2013
Prof. Takashi Onodera gave a lecture about 'Food Safety System for
new emerging viral disease in Japan', on August 13, in Harbin
Veterinary Research Institute, Harbin, China, and gave a slide
seminar for Akabane and PRRS diseases.
Prof. Takashi Onodera gave a lecture about 'Japanese Food Safety
Commission activity', on August 21, in University of Tokyo Liaison
Office in Beijing. Audiences were University Officers in Beijing
University ,Tsinghua University, and University of Tokyo Aluminum
Society in Beijing.
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ToR:
To propose or develop methods and procedures that facilitate harmonisation of
international standards and guidelines applicable to the designated specialty
2.
Proposal or development of any procedure that will facilitate harmonisation of
international regulations applicable to the surveillance and control of animal diseases,
food safety or animal welfare
Proposal title
Non
Scope/Content
Applicable area
Non
Surveillance and control of animal diseases
Food safety
Animal welfare
ToR:
To establish and maintain a network with other OIE Collaborating Centres designated
for the same specialty, and should the need arise, with Collaborating Centres in other
disciplines
ToR:
To carry out and/or coordinate scientific and technical studies in collaboration with
other centres, laboratories or organisations
3.
Did your Collaborating Centre maintain a network with other OIE Collaborating Centres
(CC), Reference Laboratories (RL), or organisations designated for the same specialty, to
coordinate scientific and technical studies?
Yes
4.
No
Did your Collaborating Centre maintain a network with other OIE Collaborating Centres,
Reference laboratories, or organisations in other disciplines, to coordinate scientific and
technical studies?
Yes
No
ToR:
To place expert consultants at the disposal of the OIE.
5.
Did your Collaborating Centre place expert consultants at the disposal of the OIE?
Yes
ToR:
No
Name of expert
Kind of consultancy
Subject
Dr Kazuhiro Hirayama
Participation in workshop
Participation and presentation on 'Trends in
bacterial food-borne diseases and possible
control by normal and beneficial bacteria' in
APHCA-OIE Workshop: Zoonoses, Food-borne
Diseases and Antimicrobial Resistance Incidence, Impact and Interventions in the
Asia-Pacific Region, held in Thimphur, Bhutan
on 24-25 September 2013
To provide, within the designated specialty, scientific and technical training to personnel
from OIE Member Countries
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6.
Did your Collaborating Centre provide scientific and technical training, within the remit of
the mandate given by the OIE, to personnel from OIE Member Countries?
Yes
No
If the answer is yes, please provide the total number of trained persons for each of the following
categories:
a)
Technical visits: ................................................................ 0
b)
Seminars: ......................................................................... 0
c)
Hands-on training courses: .............................................. 0
d)
Internships (>1 month): ................................................... 0
ToR:
To organise and participate in scientific meetings and other activities on behalf of the
OIE
7.
Did your Collaborating Centre organise or participate in the organisation of scientific
meetings on behalf of the OIE?
Yes
No
ToR:
To collect, process, analyse, publish and disseminate data and information relevant to
the designated specialty
8.
Publication and dissemination of any information within the remit of the mandate given by
the OIE that may be useful to Member Countries of the OIE
(Indicate in the appropriate box the number by category)
a)
Articles published in peer-reviewed journals: ................. 21
Ohkochi M, Koseki S, Kunou M, Sugiura K, Tsubone H. Growth modeling of Listeria monocytogenes in
pasteurized liquid egg. J Food Prot. 2013 Sep;76(9):1549-56. doi: 10.4315/0362-028X.JFP-12-524.
Hosoi Y, Asai T, Koike R, Tsuyuki M, Sugiura K. Use of veterinary antimicrobial agents from 2005 to 2010 in
Japan. Int J Antimicrob Agents. 41:489, 2013.
Lee KI, Kobayashi N, Watanabe M, Sugita-Konishi Y, Tsubone H, Kumagai S, Hara-Kudo Y. Spread and change in
stress resistance of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O157 on fungal colonies. Microb Biotechnol. 2013
Aug 6. doi: 10.1111/1751-7915.12071.
Ngampongsa S, Hanafusa M, Ando K, Ito K, Kuwahara M, Yamamoto Y, Yamashita M, Tsuru Y, Tsubone H.
Toxic effects of T-2 toxin and deoxynivalenol on the mitochondrial electron transport system of
cardiomyocytes in rats. J Toxicol Sci. 2013;38(3):495-502.
Sakudo, A. and Onodera, T.: Bovine spongiform encephalopathy agent. Manual of Security Sensitive Microbe
and Toxins. Chapter 53, Edited by Dongyou Liu, CRC Press, pp. 611-624, 2013.
Onodera, T. and Sakudo, A.: Prions, Molecular Biology of Foodborne Viral Pathogens, CRC Press, Edited by Don
Liu, 2013.
Ano, Y., Sakudo, A., Uraki, R., Kono, J., Yukawa, M., and Onodera, T.: Intestinal transmission of prion proteins
and role of exosomes in enterocytes. Food Safety 1(1): p2013005, 2013.
Nah,J., Pyo, J.O., Jung, S., Yoo, S.M., Kam,T.I., Chang, J., Han, J., An, S.S.A, Onodera, T. and Jung, Y.K.:
BECN1/Beclin1 is recruited into lipid rafts by prion to activate autophagy in response to amyloid β42.
Autophagy 9: (12)1-13, 2013.
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Uchio-Yamada, K. Sawada, K., Tamura, Katayama, S., Sonobe, Yamamoto, Y., Ogura, A., Manabe, N. Tenc1
deficient mice develop glomerular disease in a strain-specific manner. Nephron, 123: 22-33, 2013.
Tamura, K., Uchio-Yamada, K., Manabe, N., Noto, T., Hirota, R., Matsumoto, M., Miyamae, Y. Gene expression
analysis detected low expression level of C1s gene in ICR-derived glomerulonephritis (ICGN) mice. Nephron,
123: 34-45, 2013.
Tsubone, H., Hanafusa, M., Endo, Manabe, N., Hiraga, A., Aida, H. Effect of treadmill exercise and hydrogenrich water intake on serum oxidative and antioxidative metabolites in serum of thoroughbred horses. J. Equ.
Sci. 24: 1-8, 2013.
Hori, Y., Ozaki, Y., Ito, S., Yamada, Y., Tozaki, T., Manabe, N., Murayama, K., Fujita, F. Breed differences in
dopamine receptor D4 gene (DRD4) in horses. J. Equ. Sci. 24: 31-36, 2013.
Hori, Y., Ozaki, Y., Ito, S., Yamada, Y., Tozaki, T., Manabe, N., Murayama, K., Fujita, F. Analysis of oxytocin
receptor gene polymorphism in horses. J. Gene Polymorph. 21: 35-38, 2013.
Rátky, J., Egerszegi, I., Toth, P., Keonuchan, P., Nagai, T., Kikuchi, K., Manabe, N. Saving genetic resources of
native pigs in occidental and oriental countries: Practical examples of the characterization and utilization of
native pigs in Hungary and Laos. J. Reprod. Dev. 59: 437-441, 2013.
Linh, N., Kikuchi, K., Nakai, M., Noguchi, J., Kaneko, T., Dang-Nguyen, Q., Somfai, T., Nguyen, B., Nagai, T.,
Manabe, N. Fertilization ability of porcine oocytes reconstructed from ooplasmic fragments produced and
characterized after serial centrifugations. J. Reprod. Dev. 59: 549-556, 2013.
Manabe, N., Wongpanit, K., Jin, H., Taniguchi, K., Jin, H. Abnormalities of ovarian and testicular function in
senescence accelerated mice. In: The Senescence-Accelerated Mouse (SAM): Achievements and Future
Directions, Takeda, T. eds, Elsevier Science Publishers, The Nederland, pp273-286, total page580, 2013.
Manabe, N., Takahashi, T., Onoyama, I., Endo, M., Li, J. Changes in the transfer of fallout radiocesium from
pasture harvested in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, to cow milk two months after the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear
power plant accident. In: Agricultural Implications of the Fukushima Nuclear Accident. Nakanishi, T. eds.,
Springer, , Germany, pp 87-95, total page 204, 2013.
Sato, S., Takata Y., Kondo, S., Kotoda, A., Hongo, N., Kodama, M. Quantitative ELISA kit for Paralytic Shellfish
Toxins coupled with sample pretreatment. JAOAC in press
Islam S., Kusakabe M., Horiguchi K., Iino S., Nakamura T., Iwanaga K., Hashimoto H., Matsumoto S., Murata T.,
Hori M., Ozaki H., PDGF and TGF-beta promote tenascin-C expression in subepithelial myofibroblasts and
contribute to intestinal mucosal protection in mice, British J Pharmacol., 2013, in press
Ookubo T., Inoue Y., Kim D., Ohsaki H., Mashiko Y., Kusakabe M., Sekino M., Characteristics of Magnetic
Probes for Identifying Sentinel Lymph Node. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc., (2013), 2013:5485-5488.
Shiozawa M., Lefor AT., Hozumi Y., Kurihara K., Sata N., Yasuda Y., Kusakabe M., Sentinel lymph node biopsy
in patients with breast cancer using superparamagnetic iron oxide and a magnetometer. Breast Cancer. (2013)
20:223-229
b)
International conference presentations: ......................... 0
c)
National conference presentations: ................................ 0
d)
Other: ............................................................................... 0
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