The role of microRNA in oral mucosal disorders

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/GNT1134295

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Oral Cancer is a devastating disease that is associated with poor survival and greatly impacts the lives who do survive. This project aims to develop a tool to inspect the changes of molecules called microRNAs, in saliva and skin cells of the mouth, collected using a simple, painless method, which will help to predict the risk of patients developing oral cancer.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2017

End Date: 01-01-2018

Funding Scheme: Postgraduate Scholarships

Funding Amount: $62,588.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Oral Medicine and Pathology

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

cancer predisposition | microrna | oral health | saliva | squamous cell carcinoma

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