Investigation into the Effects of Metal Fine Particulate Matter on Yap/Taz-Regulated Cellular Senescence in Alveolar Epithelial Type II Cells of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Project: A - Government Institutionb - National Science and Technology Council

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Description

本計畫的新穎與重要之處在於,細懸浮微粒是慢性阻塞性肺病的危險因子,但是導致肺氣腫的病生理機轉仍不清楚。本計畫探討細懸浮微粒對於第二型肺泡上皮細胞老化的機轉,研究結果用以解釋空氣污染造成肺氣腫。希望藉由本研究找出空氣污染導致慢性阻塞性肺病的表現型,進而提出醫學上預防策略與臨床治療策略。
StatusFinished
Effective start/end date8/1/217/31/22

Keywords

  • Fine particulate matter
  • metal
  • chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
  • senescence
  • Alveolar epithelial cell type II