2012 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Fundamental study about the cancer-of-the-mouth stem cell andmolecular target drug under low oxygen environment
Project/Area Number |
23659950
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Challenging Exploratory Research
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Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
Research Field |
Surgical dentistry
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Research Institution | Nagasaki University |
Principal Investigator |
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Project Period (FY) |
2011 – 2012
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Keywords | 臨床腫瘍学 |
Research Abstract |
By the result obtained until now, a mTOR inhibitory drug Proliferation potency control of oral squamous cell carcinoma, Also to the control of a gene which participates not only in ruining maintenance of a cancer stem cell function but in lymph node metastasis, it is effective and the possibility that the application to the cancer of the mouth of a mTOR inhibitory drug was useful as future new molecular target medical treatment was suggested.
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