2011 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Ecology of vaginal flora in animals
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21500389
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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| Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
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| Section | 一般 |
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| Research Field |
Laboratory animal science
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| Research Institution | Kumamoto University |
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Principal Investigator |
URANO Toru 熊本大学, 生命資源研究・支援センター, 教授 (90101899)
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| Project Period (FY) |
2009 – 2011
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| Keywords | 細菌叢 / 膣 / 膣内細菌叢 / 実験動物 / 霊長類 / カニクイザル / コモンマーモセット / アカゲザル |
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| Research Abstract |
Vaginal flora in primate is complicated in order of chimpanzee> Japanese monkey> crab-eating monkey> rhesus monkey> squirrel monkey> owl monkey> common marmoset. The universal main bacterial kind to be common in vagina was Streptococci. It was suggested that the constitution of the vaginal flora of a chimpanzee and the Japanese monkey was affected by estrogen.
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Research Products
(3 results)
