| Project/Area Number |
15591847
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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| Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
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| Section | 一般 |
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| Research Field |
Ophthalmology
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| Research Institution | The University of Tokyo |
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Principal Investigator |
KATO Satoshi The University of Tokyo, Faculty of Medicine, Lecturer, 医学部附属病院, 講師 (20214372)
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| Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) |
FUKUSHIMA Harumi The University of Tokyo, Faculty of Medicine, Assistant, 医学部附属病院, 助手 (10297517)
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| Project Period (FY) |
2003 – 2004
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| Project Status |
Completed (Fiscal Year 2004)
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| Budget Amount *help |
¥3,500,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,500,000)
Fiscal Year 2004: ¥1,300,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,300,000)
Fiscal Year 2003: ¥2,200,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,200,000)
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| Keywords | Diabetes mellitus / Cytokine / after cataract / anterior capsule contraction / inflammation after surgery |
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| Research Abstract |
One-year prospective study indicated that the contraction of anterior capsule opening does not parallel with the development of posterior capsule opacity in patients with diabetes mellitus.
Lens epithelial cells (LECs) after cataract surgery had low IL-1 and TGF-β activities and increased during the proliferation and extension of epithelial cells in culture, in particular diabetic eyes.
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