Roles of TGFbeta receptor TGFBR3 (Betaglycan) in testis development

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/550915

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Diseases of the reproductive tract are major health issues. At lease 1 in 100 live births display some sort of gonadal defects. Later in adulthood, one in six couples are affected by infertility, and cancers of the reproductive tract which result in a significant number of deaths each year. This project focuses on understanding the role of the transformation growth factor beta receptor3 (Tgfbr3) in the embryonic and neonatal testis and its impact on adult male reproductive capacities and health.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2009

End Date: 01-01-2011

Funding Scheme: NHMRC Project Grants

Funding Amount: $332,660.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Reproduction

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

Gonadal dysgenesis | Infertility | Testis cancer | gonadal development | sex determination | testis development

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