Study on the pathogenesis of SARS coronavirus by establishing transgenic mouse lines expressing SARS-CoV viral proteins


Grant Data
Project Title
Study on the pathogenesis of SARS coronavirus by establishing transgenic mouse lines expressing SARS-CoV viral proteins
Principal Investigator
Professor Ng, Irene Oi Lin   (Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Dr Yau Tai On   (Co-Investigator)
Professor Sham Mai Har   (Co-Investigator)
Dr Huang Fang-Ping   (Co-Investigator)
Professor Jin Dong-Yan   (Co-Investigator)
Professor Poon Lit Man Leo   (Co-Investigator)
Dr Chan David Wai   (Co-Investigator)
Duration
6
Start Date
2003-07-01
Amount
50000
Conference Title
Study on the pathogenesis of SARS coronavirus by establishing transgenic mouse lines expressing SARS-CoV viral proteins
Presentation Title
Keywords
SARS
Discipline
Pathology
HKU Project Code
N/A
Grant Type
VCO SARS Research Fund
Funding Year
2003
Status
Completed
Objectives
To develop transgenic mouse lines that can express the viral proteins of the SARS-coronavirus (CoV) in an inducible form, in tissue-specific and in tissue-nonspecific manner.