Conference on how thiol-based signaling affects cellular responses
2024 Thiol-Based Redox Regulation and Signaling Gordon Research Conference and Gordon Research Seminar
This conference is all about how certain chemical changes in our cells can help them communicate and respond to changes in their environment, and it's for anyone interested in how these processes might affect health and diseases.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Gordon Research Conferences NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (East Greenwich, UNITED STATES) |
| Project ID | NIH-10901553 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This conference will explore the role of thiol-based redox regulation and signaling in cellular communication and responses to environmental changes. It will bring together experts from various fields, including chemistry, biology, and clinical research, to discuss how modifications of cysteine residues can impact health and disease. Participants will engage in discussions about the implications of thiol signaling in various biological contexts and disease pathologies, fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange. The event aims to enhance understanding of redox signaling mechanisms and their potential therapeutic applications.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Patients with conditions influenced by redox signaling, such as cancers or cardiovascular diseases, may benefit from the findings of this research.
Not a fit: Patients with conditions unrelated to redox signaling or those not participating in the conference will not receive direct benefits.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to new insights into disease mechanisms and potential therapeutic strategies targeting redox signaling.
How similar studies have performed: Previous conferences on related topics have successfully advanced understanding in the field, indicating a strong potential for impactful outcomes.
Where this research is happening
East Greenwich, UNITED STATES
- Gordon Research Conferences — East Greenwich, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Sevier, Carolyn S — Gordon Research Conferences
- Study coordinator: Sevier, Carolyn S
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.