2015 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
The establishment of new treatment by cannabinoid receptor signaling on intractable alopecias
Project/Area Number |
25461708
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
Section | 一般 |
Research Field |
Dermatology
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Research Institution | Osaka City University |
Principal Investigator |
Sugawara Koji 大阪市立大学, 大学院医学(系)研究科(研究院), 講師 (50634078)
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Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) |
Tsuruta Daisuke 大阪市立大学, 大学院医学研究科, 教授 (90382043)
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Project Period (FY) |
2013-04-01 – 2016-03-31
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Keywords | カンナビノイド受容体 / 毛包幹細胞 / 瘢痕性脱毛症 |
Outline of Final Research Achievements |
Our results show that cannabinoid receptor type 1 (CB1) signaling can control human hair follicle stem cell proliferation/apoptosis. CB1 could be a new target for treating intractable alopecia including scarring alopecia.
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Free Research Field |
毛髪科学
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