2012 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Towards gene therapy for m i tochondrial disease: delivery anc expression exogenous DNA in mitochondria.
Project/Area Number |
22590949
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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 |
Neurology
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Research Institution | Kyushu University (2012) National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry (2010-2011) |
Principal Investigator |
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Project Period (FY) |
2010 – 2012
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Keywords | ミトコンドリア病 / 遺伝子治療 |
Research Abstract |
The method for mitochondrial transgene expression in animal cells has not been established and this method might be applicable to the gene therapy for mitochondrial diseases, which are mainly caused by mitochondrial DNA mutations. For successful mitochond
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