Understanding metabolic flux and the control of mammalian cell growth
Description: PUBLIC HEALTH RELEVANCE: The goal of this proposal is to employ a multidisciplinary approach to understanding and intervening in human cancer. Cancer is the leading source of human mortality in the developed world. Cancer cells have different nutritional requirements from that of their normal counterparts and this proposal aims to further understand of the nature of this altered metabolism.
Funder: National Cancer Institute
Funding type: research
Funder scheme: R00
Start date: 2013-03-01
End date: 2018-02-28
Investigator: JASON W. LOCASALE
Institution: DUKE UNIVERSITY
Subfield: Cancer Research
Domain: Life Sciences
Funded outputs count: 85
Funder award ID: R00CA168997
OpenAlex ID: G1184335276