2009 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
The action points of genes induced by the glucocorticoids in acute sensorineural hearing loss.
Project/Area Number |
20791177
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
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Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
Research Field |
Otorhinolaryngology
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Research Institution | University of Tsukuba |
Principal Investigator |
HIROSE Yuki University of Tsukuba, 附属病院, レジデント (00436049)
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Project Period (FY) |
2008 – 2009
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Keywords | 内耳性難聴 / ステロイド / アラキドン酸カスケード / 内耳保護効果 / 音響外傷 |
Research Abstract |
The present findings suggest that glucocorticoid may exert protective effects against cochlear injury by binding glucocorticoid cytologic receptors, and that activation of cytologic phospholipase A2 may be involved in the generation of acoustic injury.
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