Award
NIH Reporter #11444414
Exploiting Lipid Metabolism and Dietary Interventions to Sensitize KRAS-Driven Tumors to Ferroptosis
Recipient
University of Cincinnati
Award Amount
$672,300.00
Ceiling
$672,300.00
Awarded
August 31, 2026
Identifier
11444414
Research project funded by the National Cancer Institute to study lipid metabolism and dietary interventions to sensitize KRAS-driven tumors to ferroptosis, aiming to improve cancer treatment outcomes.
Description
The project focuses on lipid metabolism and dietary interventions in KRAS-mutant cancers. The funding agency is the National Cancer Institute (NCI). The project involves multiple models including human xenografts and genetically engineered mice. The project aims to improve therapeutic responses in cancer treatment.