2009 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Retrieval of polymorphic mitochondrial genome that relates to presbycusis.
Project/Area Number |
20791222
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
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Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
Research Field |
Otorhinolaryngology
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Research Institution | Iwate Medical University |
Principal Investigator |
OHTSUKA Hisashi Iwate Medical University, 医学部, 助教 (80453299)
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Project Period (FY) |
2008 – 2009
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Keywords | 臨床 / 老化 / 脳・神経 / 遺伝子 |
Research Abstract |
Some mtDNA SNPs and haplotypes may influence mitochondrial activity and, moreover, have the potential to be predisposing factors that can lead to presbycusis.
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