Medical Student Research Fellowship for Summer 2006

Mentor: Dr. Luis Parada
Department: Center for Developmental Biology
Room number: Building NB, Room 5.208
Mail Code: 9133
Phone number: (214) 648-1822
E-mail: Luis.Parada@utsouthwestern.edu
Project title: Genomic profiling of glioma cancer stem cells

Human subjects IRB approved project number (where applicable):

Animal subjects IRB approved project number (where applicable): 0689-05-28-1

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 RESEARCH

Brief Description of Project:

This project will aim to identify molecular signatures of neurospheres isolated from mouse models of gliomas and to compare and contrast them to neurospheres derived from normal subventricular zones.

Previous Research Activities or Publications with Medical Students:

Many

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