Research Projects Funded in 2005
Genetic Progression of
FA-SCC and Development of a Non-Invasive Screening Method for Precursor
Lesions
Ruud Brakenhoff, PhD
VU Medical Center
Preclinical Analysis of
Potential Therapeautic Agents Targeted to Enhance FANC-/-HSC Function
Laura Haneline, MD
Indiana University School of Medicine
Gene Transfer for Patients
with FA Genotype A
Patrick Kelly, MD
Cincinnati Children's Medical Center
Thyroid Hormone in Children
with FA
Susan Rose, MD
Cincinnati Children's Medical Center
A Mouse Model for Fancm
Johan deWinter, PhD, and Hein te Riele, PhD
VU Medical Center
Crystallographic Studies
of the FANCL Protein
Duane Lehtinen, PhD, and Thomas Hollis, PhD
Wake Forest University
School of Medicine
Research Projects Funded in 2004
Glucose and Insulin Abnormalities
in Fanconi Anemia
Anna Petryk, PhD
University of Minnesota
Characterization of FANCC
Proteolytic Fragments
Madeleine Carreau, PhD
Laval University
Functional Analysis of
the Fanconi Anemia Pathway
Maureen Hoatlin, PhD
Oregon Health and Science University
In Vivo Human Hematopoeitic
Stem Cell Transgenesis by Transposition
Jakub Tolar, PhD, and Bruce Blazar, MD
University of Minnesota Stem Cell Institute
A Zebrafish Model for Fanconi
Anemia
John Postlethwait, PhD
University of Oregon
FANCC Gene Correction Mediated
by PhiC31
Catherine Verfaillie, MD, and Uma Lakshmipathy, PhD
University of Minnesota School of Medicine
Hematopoietic Cells from
Patients with FA for Future Autologous Reinfusion and Research
Patrick Kelly, MD, David Williams, MD, and Franklin Smith, MD
Cincinnati Children's Medical Center
The Structural Basis for
the Biological Role of FANCG in Homologous Recombination
Luca Pellegrini, PhD
University of Cambridge
Cloning and Partial Characterization
of FANCI and FANCJ
Hans Joenje, PhD
Vrige University
A Proteomic Genetic Approach
to Defining the Precise Enzymatic Function of the FA Nuclear Complex in
DNA Repair
K.J. Patel, PhD, MRCP
University of Cambridge
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