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ALSF Funded Research Projects

Project Title	Institution / Principal Investigator(s)	Grant Type	Year	State
Targeting the immunosuppressive effects of Myc-hyperactivation in high-risk osteosarcoma	Emory University / Jason Yustein, MD/PhD	Innovation Grants	2024	Georgia
Targeting and imaging immunometabolic vulnerabilities in diffuse midline glioma	The Regents of the University of California San Francisco / Pavithra Viswanath, PhD	Innovation Grants	2024	California
The role of tissue kallikrein 1 in hematopoietic stem cell transplant-associated thrombotic microangiopathy	Baylor College of Medicine / Sarah Sartain, MD	Innovation Grants	2024	Texas
Targeting of a putative unresolved wound healing process in childhood ependymoma	University of Colorado Denver / Nicholas Foreman, MD	Innovation Grants	2024	Colorado
Development of CAR-T therapy for Ewing sarcoma using zebrafish in vivo models	Children’s Hospital Los Angeles / James Amatruda, MD/PhD	Innovation Grants	2024	California
The influence of the raphe nucleus and serotonin on progression of diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma	Stanford University / Richard Drexler, MD/PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2024	California
Improving homing and activity of CAR T cells in pediatric sarcomas	University of Colorado Denver / Joselyn Cruz Cruz, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2024	Colorado
Defining how unique properties of the pediatric immune system contribute to poor efficacy of checkpoint blockade in children	Stanford University / Adrienne Long, MD/PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2024	California
Understanding the role of CDK8 in protein synthesis for treating MYC-driven medulloblastoma	University of Colorado Denver / Dong Wang, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2024	Colorado
Novel mechanisms and therapeutic targeting of chemoresistant rhabdomyosarcoma	Massachusetts General Hospital / Yueyang Wang, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2024	Massachusetts

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