morphologic and epigenetic study on the effects of child abuse on brain development

  • Sano, Rie (Principal Investigator)

Project Details

Abstract

To investigate the effect on the brain of child abuse, we studied whether childhood abuse alters pattern of DNA methylation of genes. We examined Age-dependent DNA methylation of genes by Pyrosequencing method and compared with child abuse victim.
StatusFinished
Effective start/end date2008/01/01 → 2009/12/31

Funding

  • Japan Society for the Promotion of Science: ¥1,664,000.00

Keywords

  • 子どもの虐待
  • DNAメチル化
  • エピジェネティック
  • 虐待
  • 小児
  • 脳

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