Award
NIH Reporter #PA-23-272
Toward vocal fold scar mitigation through CRISPR/Cas-9-mediated gene editing of fibroblasts
Recipient
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON
Award Amount
$53,114.00
Ceiling
$53,114.00
Awarded
July 31, 2026
Identifier
PA-23-272
Research project focused on mitigating vocal fold scarring by using CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing to target fibroblasts, aiming to reduce fibrosis and cell proliferation.
Description
This project aims to identify gene targets to prevent vocal fold scarring using CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing and RNA sequencing, with a focus on reducing fibrosis and cell proliferation in vocal fold fibroblasts.