2010 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Role or tetraspanins in angiogenesis and lymphangiogenesis
Project/Area Number |
20590922
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
Section | 一般 |
Research Field |
Respiratory organ internal medicine
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Research Institution | Osaka University |
Principal Investigator |
TAKAHASHI Ryo 大阪大学, 医学部附属病院, 医員 (10546865)
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Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) |
TAKEDA Yoshito 大阪大学, 医学系・研究科, 助教 (40452388)
TACHIBANA Isao 大阪大学, 医学系・研究科, 講師 (60324761)
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Project Period (FY) |
2008 – 2010
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Keywords | テトラスパニン / 肺癌 / 血管新生 / リンパ管新生 / CD9 / CD151 |
Research Abstract |
We previously reported that tetraspanins are involved in the progression of inflammation and COPD through regulating cell activation. Here, we found that CD151 is involved in angiogenesis, and that CD9 is involved not only in angiogenesis, but also lymphangiogenesis.
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