2012 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Prevention of prostate cancer by selenium using a mouse model
Project/Area Number |
23650630
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Challenging Exploratory Research
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Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
Research Field |
Cancer epidemiology and prevention
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Research Institution | Kinki University |
Principal Investigator |
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Co-Investigator(Renkei-kenkyūsha) |
YOSHIDA Munehiro 関西大学, 化学生命工学部, 教授 (30158472)
DEVELASCO Marco 近畿大学, 医学部, 助教 (20449838)
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Project Period (FY) |
2011 – 2012
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Keywords | 予防介入研究 |
Research Abstract |
e conducted this study to research the effect of selenium intake on prevention of the prostate cancer using a mouse model. As a result, no significant difference was detected in the occurrence of prostate cancer among three groups of mice that had been fed with the control or low- or high-concentration selenium-containing feeds.
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