The role of microRNAs 23b and 27b in androgen independent prostate cancer progress: an in vivo study

• Grant number: 17/04653-0
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Scientific Initiation
• Start date: July 01, 2017
• End date: June 30, 2018
• Field of knowledge: Health Sciences - Medicine - Surgery
• Principal Investigator: Sabrina Thalita dos Reis Faria
• Grantee: Gabriela Queiroz Do Amaral
• Host Institution: Faculdade de Medicina (FM). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). São Paulo , SP, Brazil

Abstract

The objective is to analyze the role of microRNAs miR-23b and miR-27b, as well as their respective antagomirs in an animal model of Prostate Cancer (PCa) induced by hormone-resistant PCa cell line (PC3). (AU)