Combating glioblastoma with vitamin B3-based radiotheranostics
Bidragets beskrivning
Brain cancers are deadly and difficult to treat. Many complicated drugs have been tested but failed. Surprisingly, vitamin B3 has recently shown promise for treating brain cancers, but no one knows how it exactly works. Our project is to add a label on vitamin B3 to track its behavior in the body, and the labeled vitamin B3 will be used for brain cancer diagnosis and radiotherapy. Vitamin B3 is found in our daily food; our results will advise how to prevent and treat brain tumors with food or food supplements.
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2025
Slutår
2029
Beviljade finansiering
Finansiär
Finlands Akademi
Typ av finansiering
Akademiprojekt
Utlysning
Beslutfattare
Forskningsrådet för biovetenskap, hälsa och miljö
16.06.2025
16.06.2025
Övriga uppgifter
Finansieringsbeslutets nummer
368560
Vetenskapsområden
Farmaci
Forskningsområden
Farmasia