Understanding and correcting blood diseases at the molecular level
Cincinnati Cooperative Center of Excellence in Hematology
This study is looking at how blood stem cells work to find new and better treatments for blood disorders, and it's designed to help patients who are dealing with these conditions.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Cincinnati Childrens Hosp Med Ctr NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Cincinnati, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10899710 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research aims to explore and address hematological diseases by investigating the behaviors of hematopoietic stem cells and their differentiated progeny. The approach involves both laboratory studies and clinical applications, utilizing advanced techniques in stem cell biology, genomics, and immunology. By fostering collaboration among experts in various fields, the project seeks to translate basic research findings into effective treatments for blood disorders. Patients may benefit from innovative therapies developed through this comprehensive understanding of blood cell biology.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation or benefit from this research include individuals with hematological disorders such as blood cancers, bone marrow failure, or other related conditions.
Not a fit: Patients with non-hematological conditions or those not affected by blood diseases may not receive any benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to new treatments for various blood diseases, improving patient outcomes and quality of life.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research in hematology and stem cell therapy has shown promising results, indicating that this approach has the potential for significant advancements in treatment.
Where this research is happening
Cincinnati, United States
- Cincinnati Childrens Hosp Med Ctr — Cincinnati, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Zheng, Yi — Cincinnati Childrens Hosp Med Ctr
- Study coordinator: Zheng, Yi
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.