MICROFABRICATION TOOLS FOR IN VITRO MONITORING OF CANCER CELL METABOLISM


Year of Award:
2008
Status:
Complete
Award Type:
R21
Project Number:
CA126716
RFA Number:
RFA-CA-07-033
Technology Track:
Molecular & Cellular Analysis Technologies
PI/Project Leader:
REVZIN, ALEXANDER
Other PI or Project Leader:
N/A
Institution:
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT DAVIS
The physiological or pathophysiological state of cells and organs is reflected in their energy metabolism. For example, deviations in glucose metabolism is almost always observed in tumors. The energy metabolism of cancer cells differs strikingly from nor