Analyzing gene activity and networks in inflammation
Transcriptome & Networks Analysis Core
This study is looking at how our genes behave during inflammation to help find better treatments for people with inflammatory conditions.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | South Dakota State University NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Brookings, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-11035161 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on understanding how genes are expressed and interact during inflammation using advanced technologies like RNA sequencing and CRISPR screening. By analyzing large datasets, the project aims to uncover the molecular pathways involved in inflammatory responses. Patients may benefit from insights gained through this research, which could lead to improved treatments for inflammatory conditions. The research team includes experts in genomics and bioinformatics who will facilitate the analysis and interpretation of complex biological data.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation or benefit from this research are individuals with inflammatory conditions or those interested in the genetic basis of such diseases.
Not a fit: Patients with non-inflammatory conditions or those not affected by gene expression changes related to inflammation may not receive benefits from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to new strategies for treating inflammatory diseases by identifying key molecular pathways.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research using similar high-throughput omics technologies has shown promising results in understanding complex biological processes, indicating that this approach is both viable and potentially impactful.
Where this research is happening
Brookings, United States
- South Dakota State University — Brookings, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Gonzalez Hernandez, Jose Luis — South Dakota State University
- Study coordinator: Gonzalez Hernandez, Jose Luis
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.