Dissecting the embryonic blood-endothelial regulatory code and investigating its role in leukaemia

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/630497

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Cancer initiating cells acquire stem cell characteristics and multiply within a supportive environment that helps maintain and propagate malignant cells. Identifying the normal hierarchy of gene control within blood stem cells and designing therapies that target cancer cells is the ultimate goal of this body of work.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2010

End Date: 01-01-2012

Funding Scheme: NHMRC Project Grants

Funding Amount: $646,389.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Cell Development, Proliferation and Death

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

Cancer Stem Cells | Gene regulation | Haematopoietic Stem Cell development | Leukaemia | Leukaemia development | Myelodysplasia | Tissue Regeneration | Transcription factor networks | Vascular Development

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