Development of animal model of MEN2 in Danio rerio ("zebrafish") to understand the mechanism associated with the development and progression of MTC and study the effect of new drugs on MTC.

• Grant number: 22/11388-9
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Technical Training Program - Technical Training
• Start date: December 01, 2022
• End date: December 31, 2023
• Field of knowledge: Health Sciences - Medicine - Medical Clinics
• Principal Investigator: Rui Monteiro de Barros Maciel
• Grantee: Vitoria Ribeiro Araujo Facchini
• Host Institution: Escola Paulista de Medicina (EPM). Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP). Campus São Paulo. São Paulo , SP, Brazil
• Associated research grant: 21/02752-6 - Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia type 2 (MEN 2) and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma (TCM): new issues in developmental biology, genetics, immunology, epidemiology, mechanisms of disease and clinical management, AP.TEM