NIH Reporter #11369031

MIT Solicitation for Research on Iron Regulation in Adipose Tissue Macrophages

This opportunity seeks specialized research services at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) for a National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded project on iron regulation in adipose tissue macrophages. - Government Buyer: - Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA - Project funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) - Products/Services Requested: - Research services focused on the ferrostatic role of resident tissue macrophages in iron homeostasis within adipose tissue - No specific products, part numbers, or purchase quantities provided - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Expertise in iron regulation mechanisms and adipose tissue macrophage biology - Research relevance to diseases such as type 2 diabetes - Collaboration with the Ragon Institute - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors mentioned - Classification: - CFDA code 93.847 (Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases) - NAICS 541715 (Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences) - NIGP 91838 (Education and Training Consulting) - UNSPSC 85101700 (Medical research services)

Description

This is a research project funded by the NIH, focusing on the role of resident tissue macrophages in iron homeostasis within adipose tissue. The project aims to elucidate mechanisms of iron regulation and its implications for diseases such as type 2 diabetes. The research will be conducted at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, MA, in collaboration with the Ragon Institute.

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