Award
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs 11207161
Role of NK cells in control of HCV infection associated hepatocellular carcinoma
Recipient
LOUIS STOKES CLEVELAND VA MEDICAL CENTER
Awarded
October 03, 2025
Identifier
11207161
Research project by Veterans Affairs on NK cells' role in controlling HCV-associated hepatocellular carcinoma, including therapeutic strategy studies, ending in 2026.
Description
This is a research project funded by the Veterans Affairs, focusing on the role of Natural Killer (NK) cells in controlling HCV-associated hepatocellular carcinoma. The project involves multiple aims including studying PD1 pathway engagement, NK cell activation, and potential therapeutic strategies. The project is associated with the grant BX-18-001 and is scheduled to end in September 2026.