OncoJan TM: CD95 targeted formulation of paclitaxel for treatment of ovarian cancer
Lead Research Organisation:
Queen Mary University of London
Department Name: Blizard Institute of Cell and Molecular
Abstract
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Publications
Ateh DD
(2011)
The intracellular uptake of CD95 modified paclitaxel-loaded poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) microparticles.
in Biomaterials
| Description | We discovered that we can use the same dose of a standard chemotherapy drug used in ovarian cancer and package it up so that it is 65 times more effective, with lower side effects. |
| Exploitation Route | In the development of human therapies |
| Sectors | Healthcare |
| Description | Employment in an area of deprived community. Development of UK industry and economic development. |
| First Year Of Impact | 2007 |
| Sector | Healthcare |
| Impact Types | Societal,Economic |
| Description | Horizon 2020 |
| Amount | £638,000 (GBP) |
| Organisation | Innovate UK |
| Sector | Public |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Start | 10/2017 |
| End | 09/2020 |
| Description | Translational neuroscience student session |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | A talk or presentation |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Geographic Reach | International |
| Primary Audience | Study participants or study members |
| Results and Impact | Groups of students were introduced into drug development and SME creation using the real life examples from the project and Biomoti formation. |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2013,2014,2015,2016 |