April 2008

Projects funded from April 2008

Institution: University of Nottingham, United Kingdom (England)
Project Title: Validation of POT1 as a novel target for cancer chemotherapy
Grant Award: £124,692

Institution: INSERM, France
Project Title: The role of cdx2 in the determination of endodermal cell fate and in pathology
Grant Award: £204,873

Institution: INSERM, France
Project Title: In search of a novel parasite oncogene
Grant Award: £141,354

Institution: University of Leicester, United Kingdom (England)
Project Title: The role of DNA-damage-induced phoshorylation of Set7/9 in p53-dependent response
Grant Award: £198,296

Institution: The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Project Title: Replication perturbation and chromosomal instability at fragile sites
Grant Award: £112,135

Institution: SUNY Upstate Medical University, USA
Project Title: Contribution of Gab2 and Shp2 in Myeloproliferative Disorders
Grant Award: £114,720

Institution: University of Heidelberg, Germany
Project Title: The role of ASAP1, h-prune and nm23H1 interactions in the regulation of tumor metastasis
Grant Award: £105,300

Institution: CNIO, Madrid, Spain
Project Title: Control of oncogenic ABL1 by microRNAs
Grant Award: £166,601

Institution: Tel Aviv University, Israel
Project Title: Dissection of the signal transduction pathways by which TOR controls cell growth and division
Grant Award: £118,500

Institution: IARC, Lyon, France
Project Title: Oncogenicity of natural variants of high-risk human papillomaviruses: an international study of women with and without cervical cancer
Grant Award: £161,188

Institution: Medical Research Council, Swindon, United Kingdom (England)
Project Title: The role of S phase checkpoint activation in promoting mutagenesis in vertebrate cells
Grant Award: £127,951

Institution: University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom (Scotland),
Project Title: Characterisation of proteins involved in the progression of colorectal cancer
Grant Award: £107,781

Institution: Imperial College Faculty of Medicine, United Kingdom (England),
Project Title: Identification of genes controlling replicative senescence in human epithelial cells: role in cancer
Grant Award: £210,206

Institution: University of Bath, United Kingdom (England)
Project Title: Refinement of a new prodrug clip for prostate-selective drug delivery
Grant Award: £105,811

Institution: VU Medical Center, Netherlands
Project Title: Uncovering the molecular pathways that regulate the self-renewal of breast cancer initiating cells
Grant Award: £168,654

Institution: University of Manchester, United Kingdom (England)
Project Title: An Immunonutritional Approach to the Prevention of Skin Cancer
Grant Award: £179,421

Institution: Erasmus Medical Center, Netherlands
Project Title: Mechanism of action of the leukemia-associated proteins MN1 and MN1-TEL
Grant Award: £154,173

Institution: Erasmus Medical Center, Netherlands
Project Title: Identification and functional analysis of novel regulators of the UV DNA damage response
Grant Award: £166,788

Institution: St Vincents Institute of Medical Research, Australia
Project Title: The Role of the E3 ubiquitin ligase Rnf6 in cancer metastasis
Grant Award: £158,885

Institution: Australian National University, Australia
Project Title: Role of the heparan sulphate degrading enzyme heparanase in tumour progression
Grant Award: £126,701

Institution: University Medical Center Utrecht, Netherlands
Project Title: Activation of Plk1 during checkpoint recovery
Grant Award: £151,626

Institution: Umea University, Sweden
Project Title: Mapping signal transduction pathways downstream of Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase
Grant Award: £171,540

Institution: University of Manchester, United Kingdom (England)
Project Title: The role of inhibitors of NQO1 in cancer therapeutics
Grant Award: £180,000

Institution: University College London, United Kingdom (England)
Project Title: Mechanisms of NF1 Tumorigenesis
Grant Award: £232,756

Institution: CNR, Italy
Project Title: Functional interactions between AP-1 transcription factors and onco-microRNAs in tumorigenesis
Grant Award: £101,910

Institution: University of Cambridge, United Kingdom (England)
Project Title: Genetic approaches to understanding the pathogenesis of the myelodysplastic syndromes
Grant Award: £170,482

Institution: University of East Anglia, United Kingdom (England)
Project Title: Novel Transfection Vectors for the Delivery of siRNA
Grant Award: £106,445

Institution: CNRS, France
Project Title: Understanding the deregulation of imprinting in tumourigenesis
Grant Award: £154,956

Institution: University of Glasgow, United Kingdom (Scotland)
Project Title: The role of thehDlg, ZO-1 and hScrib tumour suppressors in control of Cx43 gap junctional intercellular communication in HPV-associated tumourigenesis
Grant Award: £161,412

 

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