2012 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Neurophysiological and immunohistochemical studies of IgG anti-GM1 monoclonal antibody on neuromuscular transmission
Project/Area Number |
22590087
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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 |
Biological pharmacy
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Research Institution | Showa Pharmaceutical University |
Principal Investigator |
TAGUCHI Kyoji 昭和薬科大学, 薬学部, 教授 (70171593)
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Co-Investigator(Renkei-kenkyūsha) |
HORIGUCHI Yoshie 昭和薬科大学, 薬学部, 教授 (70190254)
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Project Period (FY) |
2010 – 2012
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Keywords | ギラン・バレー症候群 / モノクローナル IgG 抗 GM1 抗体 / カルシウムチャネル |
Research Abstract |
We suggest that the inhibitory effect of IgG anti-GM1 mAb on spontaneous muscle action potentials is related to the GM1 epitope in presynaptic motor nerve terminals at the neuromuscular junctions.
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Research Products
(2 results)