Creating a resource for studying exRNA biology
DATA MANAGEMENT AND RESOURCE REPOSITORY FOR THE exRNA ATLAS PHASE II
This study is creating a helpful online resource for scientists working with exRNA, which is important for personalized medicine, so they can easily share and analyze large amounts of data to better understand how exRNA works.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Baylor College of Medicine NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Houston, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10471812 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on developing a comprehensive data management and resource repository for exRNA biology, which is crucial for advancing precision medicine. It aims to provide researchers with the necessary tools and analytical approaches to analyze high-volume sequence data effectively. By collaborating with a team of experts, the project will enhance the identification and characterization of exRNA biotypes and improve data accessibility through a federated Data Commons. This initiative will ultimately facilitate the sharing of knowledge and resources among researchers in the field.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation or benefit from this research include individuals with cancers or other conditions where exRNA plays a role in disease mechanisms.
Not a fit: Patients with conditions unrelated to exRNA biology or those not involved in ongoing research collaborations may not receive direct benefits from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could significantly enhance the understanding of exRNA biology, leading to improved diagnostic and therapeutic strategies for various cancers and diseases.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research in exRNA biology has shown promising results, indicating that this approach has the potential to yield significant advancements in understanding disease mechanisms.
Where this research is happening
Houston, United States
- Baylor College of Medicine — Houston, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Milosavljevic, Aleksandar — Baylor College of Medicine
- Study coordinator: Milosavljevic, Aleksandar
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.