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Petricoin receives funding for cell signaling analysis of immune cells with targeted inhibitors

Grant and Award Announcement

George Mason University

Emanuel Petricoin, Co-Director, Center for Applied Proteomics and Molecular Medicine (CAPMM), received funding from Georgiamune, Inc., for a project in which Georgiamune, Inc., will provide cell pellets and CAPMM researchers will perform all aspects of the reverse phase protein array (RPPA) technology. These steps will include: lysate generation, plating, array printing, image analysis, and data extraction. CAPMM researchers will send data to Georgiamune, Inc., and researchers at both institutions will analyze the data. 

Petricoin received $30,558 from Georgiamune, Inc., for this research. Funding began in March 2022 and will end in late February 2023. 

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