Coordination of activities for evaluating senescent cells in normal tissues
Administrative Core
This study is all about helping scientists work together to better understand aging cells in healthy tissues, so they can collect and analyze samples more effectively, which could lead to new insights for everyone interested in how our bodies age.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Duke University NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Durham, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10909907 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on the administrative coordination of a project aimed at evaluating senescent cells in normal tissues. The Administrative Core will support various activities including the management of biospecimens, biological analyses, and data analyses. By providing leadership and oversight, the core ensures that researchers can effectively collect and analyze tissue samples, perform multi-omics assays, and develop data analysis tools. This collaborative effort aims to enhance communication and integration among researchers, ultimately benefiting the scientific community.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation would include individuals interested in age-related research and those who may have conditions associated with cellular senescence.
Not a fit: Patients with acute conditions unrelated to aging or cellular senescence may not receive any benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could streamline the evaluation of senescent cells, leading to improved understanding and potential treatments for age-related conditions.
How similar studies have performed: Other research initiatives focusing on senescent cells have shown promise, indicating that this approach could yield valuable insights.
Where this research is happening
Durham, United States
- Duke University — Durham, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Lee, Patty J — Duke University
- Study coordinator: Lee, Patty J
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.