The action points of genes induced by the glucocorticoids in acute sensorineural hearing loss.

Research Project

Project/Area Number	20791177
Research Category	Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
Allocation Type	Single-year Grants
Research Field	Otorhinolaryngology
Research Institution	University of Tsukuba
Principal Investigator	HIROSE Yuki University of Tsukuba, 附属病院, レジデント (00436049)
Project Period (FY)	2008 – 2009
Project Status	Completed (Fiscal Year 2009)
Budget Amount *help	¥4,420,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,400,000、Indirect Cost: ¥1,020,000) Fiscal Year 2009: ¥1,170,000 (Direct Cost: ¥900,000、Indirect Cost: ¥270,000) Fiscal Year 2008: ¥3,250,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,500,000、Indirect Cost: ¥750,000)
Keywords	内耳性難聴 / ステロイド / アラキドン酸カスケード / 内耳保護効果 / 音響外傷
Research Abstract	The present findings suggest that glucocorticoid may exert protective effects against cochlear injury by binding glucocorticoid cytologic receptors, and that activation of cytologic phospholipase A2 may be involved in the generation of acoustic injury.

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