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Significance of APE1 as a Diagnostic and Therapeutic Target Molecule in Onco-Cardiology

Description: There have been no biomarkers and no curative measures for doxorubicin (DOX) cardiotoxicities. We proposed APE1 as a potential target molecule to solve this issue. APE1 is multifunctional, with repairing DNA damage and antioxidative functions. A DOX mouse model demonstrated an enhanced APE1 expression, parallel with progression of cardiac dysfunction dose-dependently to DOX, suggesting a possible role of APE1 as a significant biomarker of DOX cardiotoxicity. APE1 gene transfection reduced myocardial damage in DOX cardiotoxicity model. Advanced experiments on dose-dependency of cardioprotective effects of APE1 has been progressing.
Amount: ¥4,420,000
Funding type: research
Funder scheme: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
Start date: 2018-04-01
End date: 2021-03-31
Investigator: Naoyuki Hasebe
Institution: Asahikawa Medical College
Field: Medicine
Funded outputs count: 26
Funder award ID: 18K08093
OpenAlex ID: G6820248602
2021 · Jun Sawada, Naoki Nakagawa, et al. · Internal Medicine · 14
2020 · Fumihiko Takahashi, Jun Sawada, et al. · Internal Medicine · 10
2020 · Tsukasa Saito, Naoyuki Hasebe · Hypertension Research · 9
2020 · Satoshi Kawaguchi, Tomomi Hasebe, et al. · Internal Medicine · 5
2020 · Kazuhiro Yamamoto, Miyuki Tsuchihashi-Makaya, et al. · Circulation Journal · 37
2019 · Satoshi Kawaguchi, Motoi Okada, et al. · American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology · 31
2019 · Jun Sawada, Takayuki Katayama, et al. · Internal Medicine · 4
2019 · The Japanese Society of Hypertension Working Group on the COmparison of Self-measured home, Automated unattended office and Conventional attended office blood pressure (COSAC) study, Kei Asayama, et al. · Hypertension Research · 32
2019 · Naoki Nakagawa, Jun Sawada, et al. · Journal of Human Genetics · 22
2019 · Ayana Suzuki, Naoki Nakagawa, et al. · Internal Medicine · 10
2019 · Masaaki Ito, Toshihiko Ishimitsu, et al. · Hypertension Research · 6
2018 · Yuya Kitani, Naoki Nakagawa, et al. · Circulation Journal · 21
2018 · Fumihiko Takahashi, Yoshiki Wada, et al. · International Heart Journal · 4
2018 · Ahmed Karim Talib, Masahiko Takagi, et al. · Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology · 34
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