• Project List

    The table below lists the most significant projects coordinated and/or funded by ACCRF.

    Projects Coordinated and/or Funded by ACCRF

    Investigator Institution Research Project
    SPECIMENS & MODELS
    El-Naggar, Adel MD Anderson Biobanking and model development
    Ha, Patrick Johns Hopkins U Deriving ACC cell lines from xenograft explants
    Ince, Tan U of Miami Development of an in vitro culture system for primary ACC cells
    Moskaluk, Christopher U of Virginia Biobanking and model development
    Moyer, Mary Pat INCELL Culture and characterization of ACC cell lines
    NA NIDCR Salivary gland tumor research initiatives
    Queimado, Lurdes U of Oklahoma Establishment of ACC stem cell lines
    Wick, Michael START Development, propagation, amplification and maintenance of human ACC models
    TARGET AND PATHWAY IDENTIFICATION
    Basile, John U of Maryland Perineural invasion in ACC
    Bender, Timothy U of Virginia c-Myb/NFIB fusion proteins in ACC
    Bernstein, Bradley Mass General Investigating the role of MYB translocation on the chromatin landscape in ACC
    Brandwein-Gensler, Margaret U of Alabama Transcriptionally active human papillomavirus infection and ACC
    El-Naggar, Adel MD Anderson MYB-NFIB fusion gene and genomic screening of ACCs
    El-Naggar, Adel MD Anderson Genomic studies of ACC
    Futreal, Andy Sanger Institute ACC pilot sequencing project
    Futreal, Andy Sanger Institute Comprehensive investigation of ACC somatic genetics
    Gonda, Tom U of Queensland A retroviral transduction and transplantation model of ACC and its application to targeting MYB-NFIB
    Gu, Ting-Lei Cell Signaling Tech Phosphoproteomic analysis of tyrosine kinases in primary and xenografted ACC tumors
    Ha, Patrick Johns Hopkins U Integrated, array-based screening for tumor suppressor genes in ACC primary tumor xenografts
    Harlow, Ed Harvard University shRNA screen to identify essential kinases in ACC
    Kirsch, Claudia UCLA Sensitivity of 3T MRIs and radiologic differentiation of ACC patients
    Moskaluk, Christopher U of Virginia ACC disease pathway analysis
    Ness, Scott U of New Mexico Activities of c-Myb variants expressed in ACC
    Nor, Jacques U of Michigan Stem cells in ACC
    Papin, Jason U of Virginia Bioinformatics systems biology approaches for ACC
    Stenman, Goran U of Gothenburg Characterization of genomic imbalances in ACC using high-resolution oligonucleotide array CGH
    Stenman, Goran U of Gothenburg Studies of a novel fusion oncogene in ACC
    Stenman, Goran U of Gothenburg Studies of genomic deletions and receptor tyrosine kinases as targets for therapy in ACC
    Wong, Kwok Dana-Farber Determine the impact of MYB-NFIB fusion in de novo ACC tumorigenesis in mice
    Yarbrough, Dell Vanderbilt The role of neurotrophic signaling in ACC
    Zhu, Naishuo Fudan U The characteristics of ACC metastasis-related gene function
    TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH
    Wick, Michael START In vivo evaluation of the human ACC models with various anticancer agents in immunocompromised mice
    LoRusso, Pat Karmanos Correlative studies for Phase 2 study of SAHA in subjects with advanced ACC
    Zon, Len Harvard University Finding chemicals that suppress c-MYB expression
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