2010 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Possible role of cAMP guanine nucleotide exchange factor (Epac) in human placentation
Project/Area Number |
21791044
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
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Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
Research Field |
Embryonic/Neonatal medicine
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Research Institution | Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Science |
Principal Investigator |
YOSHIE Mikihiro Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Science, 薬学部, 助教 (50434014)
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Project Period (FY) |
2009 – 2010
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Keywords | Epac / 栄養膜細胞 / 脱落膜細胞 |
Research Abstract |
In this study, we demonstrated that cAMP-mediated Epac/Rap1 signaling pathway may regulate trophoblast cell differentiation and syncytialization and endometrial stromal cell decidualization which are crucial for human placentation.
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Research Products
(8 results)