2016 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Establishment and applicational research of androgen producing stem cells
Project/Area Number |
25462538
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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 |
Urology
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Research Institution | Okayama University |
Principal Investigator |
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Project Period (FY) |
2013-04-01 – 2017-03-31
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Keywords | アンドロゲン / 幹細胞 / 再生 |
Outline of Final Research Achievements |
Male hypogonadism is associated with negative effects on a man's physical and psychological well-being and the prevalence is increasing in Japan. In this study, we conducted a regenerative research for the establishment and application of androgen producing stem cells. In the selected stem cells, expression of Leydig cell markers was confirmed.
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Free Research Field |
男性不妊、アンドロロジー
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