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Research Project information Principal researcher: Associate Professor Vincenzo Costanzo Institute: IFOM – The FIRC Institute of Molecular Oncology, Milan, Italy Cost: £125.820,50 over 36 months in partnership with the A-T Society (UK), AEFAT (Spain) and BrAshA-T (Australia) Start Date: 1st of April 2023 What are the researchers proposing to do? Costanzo and team will test the hypothesis that ATM […]
Research Project information Principal researcher: Dr Sam Nayler Institute: QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Queensland, Australia Cost: £151,690.39 over 36 months in partnership with the A-T Society (UK), AEFAT (Spain) and BrAshA-T (Australia) Start Date: 1st of December 2022 What are the researchers proposing to do? In a previous study, Dr Sam Nayler and his team performed genetic […]
Research Project information Principal researchers: Dr Rita Horvath and Dr Anke Hensiek Institute: University of Cambridge, UK Cost: £250,000 over 36 months in partnership with the A-T Society (UK), AEFAT (Spain) and BrAshA-T (Australia) Start Date: 25th of October 2023 What are the researchers proposing to do? Ataxia Telangiectasia (A-T) is a devastating and untreatable inherited disease with […]
Research Project information Principal researchers: Dr Margherita Doria (right) and Dr. Maria Giovanna Desimio Institute: Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital, Italy Cost: £91,000 over 24 months in partnership with the A-T Society (UK), AEFAT (Spain) and BrAshA-T (Australia) Start Date: 1st of November 2022 (No-cost extension until May 2025 granted in November 2023) What are the researchers proposing […]
Research Project information Principal researcher: Dr James Dixon Institute: University of Nottingham, UK Cost: £147,304.37 over 24 months in partnership with the AEFAT, A-T Society and BrAshA-T Start Date: 5th of September 2022 (no cost extension granted until 31st March 2025) What are the researchers proposing to do? Dr James Dixon and team propose to combine gene therapy […]
Research Project information Principal researcher: Dr James Dixon Institute: University of Nottingham Cost: ~£105,000 over 24 months in partnership with A-TCP Project Completion Date: June 2022 Project Overview Gene therapy is a method to replace faulty genes with new copies. This is not readily applicable to the treatment of A-T due to the disease gene (ATM) being too […]
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Research Project information Principal researcher: Dr Elad Jacoby Institute: Sheba Medical Centre, Israel Cost: £143,400 over 18 months Project Completion Date: 1st August 2022 Project Overview Immunotherapy is a type of treatment for cancer which prompts the body’s own immune system to identify and destroy cancerous cells. The main players are called T-cells, which are a type of […]
Research Project information Principal researcher: Professor Rafael Yáñez-Muñoz Institute: Royal Holloway, University of London Cost: £200,000 over 36 months Project Completion Date: 30th June 2021 Project Overview The aim of this project was to begin early research to explore the use of genome editing technology, known as CRISPR, to look at ways to permanently repair the ATM […]
Research Project information Principal researcher: Dr Jean-Pierre De Villartay Institute: The IMAGINE Institute for Genetic Diseases, Paris Cost: £57,629 over 12 months Project Completion Date: 30th June 2021 Project Overview The ATM protein is one of the critical components necessary for the repair of DNA damage in human cells. In patients with A-T, who have mutations in […]
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