Exploiting glycosylation in metastatic cancer cells as new theranostics

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Grant Data
Project Title
Exploiting glycosylation in metastatic cancer cells as new theranostics
Principal Investigator
Professor Wong, Alice Sze Tsai   (Principal Investigator (PI))
Duration
60
Start Date
2023-01-01
Amount
7798380
Conference Title
Exploiting glycosylation in metastatic cancer cells as new theranostics
Keywords
adhesion, progression, functional roles of genes
Discipline
Molecular BiologyCancer
HKU Project Code
SRFS2223-7S05
Grant Type
RGC Senior Research Fellow Scheme (SRFS) 2022/23
Funding Year
2022
Status
On-going
Objectives
Objective 1: Perform a systematic analysis for focused discoveries of metastasis-associated glycosyltransferases and glycans Objective 2: Delineate how tumor-specific glycogene-profile alters the immune microenvironment at the metastatic niche Objective 3: Uncover inhibitors for the metastasis-associated glycogenes/glycans