Award
National Cancer Institute RFA-CA-22-050
Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress in the function of cancer associated fibroblasts in pancreatic cancer
Recipient
Henry Ford Health + Michigan State University Health Sciences
Award Amount
$450,102.00
Ceiling
$450,102.00
Awarded
December 31, 2025
Identifier
RFA-CA-22-050
Research project funded by the National Cancer Institute to study ER stress in cancer-associated fibroblasts in pancreatic cancer, aiming to develop therapeutic targets.
Description
The project focuses on understanding ER stress in fibroblasts related to pancreatic cancer. The long-term goal is to develop targets to modulate the tumor microenvironment. The project involves in vitro 3D culture systems, spatial transcriptomics, and in vivo models.