Creating cultured cells and antibodies for medical research
Tissue Culture & Antibody Production Core
This study is all about helping researchers create special cells and proteins that can lead to new treatments for heart-related issues and other diseases, using advanced technology and expert support to ensure everything is done right.
Quick facts
| Grant type | P01 program project |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Ut Southwestern Medical Center NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Dallas, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-11004393 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on producing cultured cells, monoclonal antibodies, and recombinant proteins, which are essential for various medical investigations. The Tissue Culture Core will provide these resources to researchers, enabling them to conduct experiments that could lead to new treatments. The facility is equipped with advanced technology and staffed by experienced technicians who ensure high-quality production and maintenance of cell lines. By utilizing these resources, researchers can explore the immune response and develop therapies for conditions related to cardiovascular risk and other diseases.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are individuals with metabolic disorders or those who can provide skin biopsies for cell line development.
Not a fit: Patients who do not have metabolic disorders or are not eligible for skin biopsies may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to the development of new therapies and improved treatments for patients with various health conditions.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown success in using similar tissue culture techniques to develop therapies and study immune responses.
Where this research is happening
Dallas, United States
- Ut Southwestern Medical Center — Dallas, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Debose-Boyd, Russell Alfred — Ut Southwestern Medical Center
- Study coordinator: Debose-Boyd, Russell Alfred
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.