Effect of allogeneic human mesenchymal stem cells on alveolar fluid clearance and protein permeability in human alveolar epithelial cells injured by influenza H5N1 virus infection


Grant Data
Project Title
Effect of allogeneic human mesenchymal stem cells on alveolar fluid clearance and protein permeability in human alveolar epithelial cells injured by influenza H5N1 virus infection
Principal Investigator
Dr Chan, Michael Chi Wai   (Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Professor Nicholls John Malcolm   (Co-Investigator)
Duration
42
Start Date
2010-12-01
Amount
1500000
Conference Title
Effect of allogeneic human mesenchymal stem cells on alveolar fluid clearance and protein permeability in human alveolar epithelial cells injured by influenza H5N1 virus infection
Presentation Title
Keywords
Acute lung injury, Alveolar fluid clearance, influenza H5N1 virus, Mesenchymal stem cells, Protein permeability
Discipline
Infection/Parasitology
Panel
Biology and Medicine (M)
HKU Project Code
HKU 761210M
Grant Type
General Research Fund (GRF)
Funding Year
2010
Status
Completed