Animal Care & Use Program
Fostering a culture of excellence, compassion, and adherence to the highest standards of animal welfare in the conduct of research, testing, and teaching at the University of Michigan.
Most recent AAALAC Accreditation Date:
November 27, 2023;
Unit Number: 000285
PHS Assurance Number:
D16-00072 (A3114-01); Assurance Dates: July 2021 – July 2025
USDA Registration Number:
34-R-0001
Researchers Discover New Protein Target for Childhood Medulloblastomas
Higher levels of dihydrolipoyl transacetylase make Group-3 medulloblastomas vulnerable to copper-mediated death. Medulloblastomas are one of the most common childhood brain cancers. Particularly, Group-3 medulloblastomas are aggressive and incurable, contributing …
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