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[Pharmacogenomics and pharmainformatics].

Toshio Tanaka1, Yuhei Nishimura, Hiroshi Tsunoda

  • 1Department of Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology, Mie University School of Medicine.

Nihon Rinsho. Japanese Journal of Clinical Medicine
|January 26, 2002
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Pharmacogenomics uses gene expression analysis to find new drug targets. Heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) gene induction shows therapeutic potential for treating cerebral vasospasm and related conditions.

Area of Science:

  • Pharmacogenomics
  • Molecular Biology
  • Genomics

Context:

  • Pharmacogenomics aims to identify genes influencing drug response.
  • Genome sequencing, transcriptome, and proteome analysis are key tools.
  • Understanding gene expression changes aids in disease and treatment response prediction.

Purpose:

  • To identify therapeutic target genes using transcriptome analysis in animal models of cerebral vasospasm and hypoxia/ischemia.
  • To explore the role of heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) in cerebral vasospasm.
  • To evaluate HO-1 gene induction as a therapeutic strategy.

Summary:

  • Transcriptome analysis identified up-regulation of heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) mRNA in cerebral vasospasm models.
  • Intrathecal administration of antisense HO-1 oligodeoxynucleotide aggravated vasospasm, indicating HO-1 gene induction has spasmolytic effects.

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  • HO-1 gene induction demonstrated protective effects in cerebral vasospasm, suggesting its therapeutic potential.
  • Impact:

    • Therapeutic gene induction of HO-1 offers a novel strategy for preventing and treating hemoglobin-induced pathologies, including delayed cerebral vasospasm.
    • Pharmacogenomic transcriptome analysis and pharmainformatics can identify novel drug targets for various diseases.
    • This research highlights the potential of HO-1 as a therapeutic target for cerebrovascular disorders.