Grant: Experimental models to study the impact of cigarette smoking on the tropism of the highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 virus in human respiratory tract

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Project Title
Experimental models to study the impact of cigarette smoking on the tropism of the highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 virus in human respiratory tract
 
Principal Investigator Chan, Michael Chi Wai (Principal investigator)
Co-Investigator(s) Mak, Judith Choi Wo (Co-Investigator)
Nicholls, John Malcolm (Co-Investigator)
Chan, Wan Yi (Co-Investigator)
Project Code
10091162
 
Funding Year
2010/2011
 
Amount
909862
 
Panel Medicine
Start Date
01-02-2011
 
Expected Completion
31-01-2013
 
Status
On-going
 
Keywords Influenza H5N1 virus, Smoking, Sialic acid receptors, Cigarette, Mucin, Bronchial epithelial cells
Grant Type/Funding Scheme Research Fund for the Control of Infectious Diseases - Full Grants
Duration
24
 
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