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IS-AUR-Samarb.progr. Norge Frankrike

Development and validation of CXXC5/RINF (Retinoid Inducible Nuclear Factor) as a prognostic and therapeutic target in leukemia.

CXXC5/Retinoid-inducible nuclear factor (RINF) is a gene located at the 5q31.2 chromosomal region, its function is not known but it seems to be involved in regulation of apoptosis and high expression is associated with chemoresistance and adverse prognosi s in human malignancies, i.e. breast canc...

Awarded: NOK 53,856

Project Period: 2014-2014

Location: Vestland

KLINISK-Klinisk forskning

Stimulated differentiation of native human acute myeloid leukemia (AML) blasts as a potential cancer-cell specific therapeutic target

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is an aggressive disorder characterized by accumulation in the bone marrow of large numbers of abnormal blood cells that fail to develop into normal functional blood cells. This is a life-threatening condition if not treated. Patients under the age of 60 are given int...

Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2010

Location: Vestland