2009 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Increase of Bone Morphogenic Protein-7 expressing pulmonary resident cells in the Remnant Lung after Major Pulmonary Resection : Implication as a Machinery of Compensatory Lung Growth
| Project/Area Number |
19790974
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
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| Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
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| Research Field |
Thoracic surgery
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| Research Institution | Kyushu University |
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Principal Investigator |
SHOJI Fumihiro Kyushu University, 大学病院, 助教 (90444851)
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| Project Period (FY) |
2007 – 2009
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| Keywords | 呼吸器外科学 / 肺癌術後 / 肺再生 / 間葉・上皮転換 / BMP7 |
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| Research Abstract |
Bone marrow-derived cells may not contribute to the Compensatory lung growth (CLG) after major lung resection, but lung resident cells are implicated to contribute the GLC through trans-differentiation pathway.
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