Characterization of a novel tumor suppressive long non-coding RNA linc-ALDH1A2-1 in hepatocellular carcinoma

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Project Title
Characterization of a novel tumor suppressive long non-coding RNA linc-ALDH1A2-1 in hepatocellular carcinoma
Principal Investigator
Dr Wong, Carmen Chak Lui   (Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Dr Wong Chun Ming   (Co-Investigator)
Professor Ng Irene Oi Lin   (Co-Investigator)
Duration
30
Start Date
2017-08-01
Amount
1199956
Conference Title
Characterization of a novel tumor suppressive long non-coding RNA linc-ALDH1A2-1 in hepatocellular carcinoma
Presentation Title
Keywords
Epigenetics, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Linc-ALDH1A2-1, Long non-coding RNAs, MicroRNA, SETDB1
Discipline
Others - Medicine, Dentistry and Health
HKU Project Code
04150776
Grant Type
Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Funding Year
2016
Status
Completed
Objectives
In this proposal, we aimed to investigate the diagnostic and prognostic value of linc-ALDH1A2 and delineate the underlying molecular mechanism the frequent linc-ALDH1A2 down-regulation in human HCC.