2009 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Regulations of expression and physiological function on ion transporter isoforms by natural antisense RNA
Project/Area Number |
18592046
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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 |
Functional basic dentistry
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Research Institution | Meikai University |
Principal Investigator |
KURIHARA Kinji Meikai University, 歯学部, 講師 (10170086)
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Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) |
NAKANISHI Nobuo 明海大学, 歯学部, 講師 (20118574)
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Project Period (FY) |
2006 – 2009
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Keywords | アンチセンス / RNA / イオン輸送担体 / Na-ポンプ / アイソフォーム / 唾液腺 |
Research Abstract |
Na^+/K^+-ATPase α-subunit isoform α3 was detected in the SLG of rats by RT-PCR. We also found the presence of natural antisense RNA of the isoform. The level of α3 antisense RNA was higher in aged rats.
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