2010 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
A pathological study of the Aquaporin 4 associated disease Neuromyelitis Optica
Project/Area Number |
21790829
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
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Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
Research Field |
Neurology
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Research Institution | Tohoku University |
Principal Investigator |
MISU Tatsuro Tohoku University, 大学院・医学系研究科, 助教 (00396491)
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Project Period (FY) |
2009 – 2010
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Keywords | 視神経脊髄炎 / 多発性硬化症 / アクアポリン4抗体 / アストロサイト / GFAP |
Research Abstract |
We revealed that anti-AQP4 antibody was pathogenic in vitro and in vivo, and we reported several papers to suggest the clinical features, clinical biomarkers, or therapeutic strategy related to aquaporin 4 autoimmunity of neuromyelitis optica.
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Research Products
(26 results)