Request for Funding

Medical Student Research Fellowship for Summer 2002

Mentor: David Margolis, MD
Department: Medicine
Room number: Y9-206a
Mail Code: 9113
Phone number: 648-3593
E-mail: david.margolis@UTSouthwestger.edu
Project title: Host-virus interactions in HIV latency and pathogenesis

Human subjects IRB approved project number (where applicable):
V.A. IRB 99-65
Animal subjects IRB approved project number (where applicable):
N.A.

Project Type (patient-based research, animal-based research, or basic research; this characterization is only to permit a general classification for grouping similar types of projects)

Basic

Brief Description of Project:

Studies of cell signaling pathways that maintain or disrupt HIV latency in resting T cells. Individual sub-projects involve molecular biology/biochemistry using tissue culture cells, or molecular virology using HIV+ patient cells

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