2009 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Collagen production by Muller cell and pathophysiology of idiopathic macular hole formation
| Project/Area Number |
19791298
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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 |
Ophthalmology
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| Research Institution | Osaka Medical College |
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Principal Investigator |
SATOU Takaki Osaka Medical College, 医学部, 助教 (20388284)
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| Project Period (FY) |
2007 – 2009
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| Keywords | ミュラー細胞 / コラーゲン / エストロゲン / キマーゼ |
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| Research Abstract |
I examined the influence of estrogen and chymase on collagen production by cultured retinal Muller cells of laboratory rabbits. V type collagen is produced much more than any other type of collagen by the cells when using culture solution including estrogen, chymase and both of them respectively.
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Research Products
(3 results)
