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Characterisation of the role of the lipid phosphatases PIPP and PTEN in breast cancer

thesis
posted on 2019-09-17, 03:00 authored by DANIEL THOMAS FERGUSON
Breast cancer is a leading cause of death in women. Better understanding of the genetic basis for the disease can lead to better treatments. This thesis identifies the role of the gene PIPP in breast cancer and examines its interactions with a known regulator of the disease.

History

Principal supervisor

Christina Anne Mitchell

Additional supervisor 1

Lisa Ooms

Additional supervisor 2

Tony Tiganis

Year of Award

2019

Department, School or Centre

Biomedical Sciences (Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute)

Additional Institution or Organisation

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Campus location

Australia

Course

Doctor of Philosophy

Degree Type

DOCTORATE

Faculty

Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences