Single Cell Genomics and Functional Investigation of BMP Signalling in Expanded Potential Stem Cells


Grant Data
Project Title
Single Cell Genomics and Functional Investigation of BMP Signalling in Expanded Potential Stem Cells
Principal Investigator
Professor Liu, Pengtao   (Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Professor Yeung William Shu Biu   (Co-Investigator)
Dr Wang Huili   (Co-Investigator)
Dr Chen Xi   (Co-Investigator)
Duration
24
Start Date
2022-01-01
Amount
1175140
Conference Title
Single Cell Genomics and Functional Investigation of BMP Signalling in Expanded Potential Stem Cells
Presentation Title
Keywords
BMP signalling, Expanded potential stem cells, rabbit EPSC, Single Cell Genomics, Trophoblast differentiation
Discipline
Developmental Biology,Regenerative Medicine
Panel
Biology and Medicine (M)
HKU Project Code
17126421
Grant Type
General Research Fund (GRF)
Funding Year
2021
Status
On-going
Objectives
1 Using single cell genomics to dissect the molecular events in human EPSCs’ differentiation to the trophoblast cell lineage focusing on BMP signaling. 2 Characterizing the cell types generated from human EPSCs at molecular and single cell levels. 3 Establishing and characterizing rabbit EPSCs.