
Makiko Yasuda, MD, PhD
About Me
Makiko Yasuda is an Associate Professor with the Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences and a faculty member of the Icahn Genomics Institute.
Language
English
Position
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR | Genetics and Genomic Sciences
Publications
Selected Publications
- Case-based discussion of the acute hepatic porphyrias: Updates on pathogenesis, diagnosis and management. Manisha Balwani, Siobán Keel, Peter Meissner, Mark Sonderup, Penelope Stein, Makiko Yasuda. Liver International
- Endocannabinoid receptor 2 is a potential biomarker and therapeutic target for the lysosomal storage disorders. Calogera M. Simonaro, Makiko Yasuda, Edward H. Schuchman. Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease
- Noncanonical role of ALAS1 as a heme-independent inhibitor of small RNA–mediated silencing. Seungjae Lee, Sangmi Lee, Robert Desnick, Makiko Yasuda, Eric C. Lai. Science
Industry Relationships
Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.
Below are financial relationships with industry reported by Dr. Yasuda during 2025 and/or 2026. Please note that this information may differ from information posted on corporate sites due to timing or classification differences.
Mount Sinai’s faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.