Understanding respiratory diseases caused by viruses and bacteria
Molecular Biology Core
['FUNDING_P30'] · OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY STILLWATER · NIH-10881705
This study is looking into how respiratory diseases, especially those caused by viruses like COVID-19, work at a molecular level, and it aims to help researchers find better treatments and tests for patients like you.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_P30'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY STILLWATER (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (STILLWATER, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-10881705 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This research focuses on using advanced molecular biology techniques to explore the mechanisms behind respiratory diseases, particularly those caused by pathogens like the COVID-19 virus. The project provides essential services and expertise to researchers, utilizing technologies such as CRISPR, RNA sequencing, and gene profiling. Patients may benefit from the development of new treatments and diagnostic tools that arise from this foundational research. The Molecular Biology Core aims to enhance the understanding of respiratory infections and improve patient outcomes through innovative research methodologies.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation or benefit from this research include individuals affected by respiratory infections, particularly those with COVID-19 or other related conditions.
Not a fit: Patients with non-respiratory conditions or those not affected by infectious diseases may not receive any benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to new treatments and diagnostic methods for respiratory diseases, including COVID-19.
How similar studies have performed: Other research utilizing molecular biology techniques, particularly CRISPR and RNA sequencing, has shown significant success in understanding and treating infectious diseases.
Where this research is happening
STILLWATER, UNITED STATES
- OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY STILLWATER — STILLWATER, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: LIU, LIN — OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY STILLWATER
- Study coordinator: LIU, LIN
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.