SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY
Assessing if tumor induced muscle cachexia is initiated by defects in Myosin Heavy Chain production and localization in a Drosophila tumor model
Assessing if tumor induced muscle cachexia is initiated by defects in Myosin Heavy Chain production and localization in a Drosophila tumor model is a funding opportunity from SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY, up to 171250, closing July 31, 2027.
Jul 31, 2027
(365d left)Overview
Cachexia is a devastating cancer associated disease which affects millions each year and yet is untreatable. Currently cachexia is defined in patients by rapid loss of 5% of body weight with muscle weakness and an underlying chronic condition. Cachexia is considered a late-stage consequence of cancer. Here, we present…