Dr Isabel Monteiro dos Santos Pires
Impact of CO2 on antigen expression: new ways to induce immune responses against cancer?’
Project Description
Summer studentship to investigate the impact of CO2 levels on antigens expression in cancer. The study uses state-of-the-art 3D models to replace whole organism studies of hypoxia.
Project Acronym | Impact of CO2 on antigens expression |
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Status | Project Complete |
Value | £1,950.00 |
Project Dates | Jul 1, 2019 - Jun 30, 2020 |
Partner Organisations | No Partners |
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