2011 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Basic study on aimed at relief of neuropathic pain, and the elucidation of the mechanisms underlying the new pain control system of the docosahexaenoic acid
| Project/Area Number |
22791459
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
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| Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
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| Research Field |
Anesthesiology/Resuscitation studies
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| Research Institution | Kobe Gakuin University |
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Principal Investigator |
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| Project Period (FY) |
2010 – 2011
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| Keywords | 疼痛管理学 |
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| Research Abstract |
We demonstrated that DHA-induced antinociception via β-endorphin release may be mediated through GPR40 signaling in the supraspinal area, and may provide valuable information on a novel therapeutic approach for pain control.
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