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2009 Fiscal Year Self-evaluation Report

Elucidation of molecular pathogenesis and therapeutic targets for refractory hematological malignancies

Research Project

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Project/Area Number 19679004
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (S)

Allocation TypeSingle-year Grants
Research Field Hematology
Research InstitutionThe University of Tokyo

Principal Investigator

KUROKAWA Mineo  The University of Tokyo, 医学部附属病院, 教授 (80312320)

Project Period (FY) 2007 – 2011
Keywords白血病 / 造血幹細胞 / 白血病幹細胞 / 血液種瘍学
Research Abstract

造血器腫瘍の治癒率を格段に向上させるためには、難治性造血器腫瘍の病態解明とそれに立脚した分子標的療法の開発が重要である。白血病細胞を生み出している白血病幹細胞は、抗がん剤も効きにくく、難治性の鍵を握ると考えられるが、不明な点が多い。そこで、本研究では、難治性白血病遺伝子の機能解明を通して、白血病幹細胞の存立機構を明らかにするとともに、実際の症例からも新たな難治性白血病の鍵分子を同定する。難治性造血器腫瘍の分子病態を統合的に解明し、画期的な新規分子標的療法の基盤を確立する。

  • Research Products

    (5 results)

All 2010 2009 2008

All Journal Article (5 results)

  • [Journal Article] EVI-1 interacts with histone methyltransferases SUV39H1 and G9a for transcriptional repression and bone marrow immortalization2010

    • Author(s)
      Goyama S, Nitta E, Yoshino T, Kako S, Watanabe-Okochi N, Shimabe M, Imai Y, Takahashi K, Kurokawa M.
    • Journal Title

      Leukemia 24

      Pages: 81-8

  • [Journal Article] Pbx1 is a downstream target of Evi-1 in hematopoietic stem/progenitors and leukemic cells2009

    • Author(s)
      Shimabe M, Goyama S, Watanabe-Okochi N, Yoshimi A, Ichikawa M, Imai Y, Kurokawa M.
    • Journal Title

      Oncogene 28

      Pages: 4364-74

  • [Journal Article] Evi-1 is a critical regulator for hematopoietic stem cells and transformed leukemic cells2008

    • Author(s)
      Goyama S, Yamamoto G, Shimabe M, Sato T, Ichikawa M, Ogawa S, Chiba S, Kurokawa M.
    • Journal Title

      Cell Stem Cell 3

      Pages: 207-20

  • [Journal Article] AML1/Runx1 negatively regulates quiescent hematopoietic stem cells in adult hematopoiesis2008

    • Author(s)
      Ichikawa M, Goyama S, Asai T, Kawazu M, Nakagawa M, Takeshita M, Chiba S, Ogawa S, Kurokawa M.
    • Journal Title

      Journal of Immunology 180

      Pages: 4402-8

  • [Journal Article] AML1-Evi-1 specifically transforms hematopoietic stem cells through fusion of the entire Evi-1 sequence to AML12008

    • Author(s)
      Takeshita M, Ichikawa M, Nitta E, Goyama S, Asai T, Ogawa S, Chiba S, Kurokawa M.
    • Journal Title

      Leukemia 22

      Pages: 1241-9

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Published: 2011-06-18   Modified: 2016-04-21  

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