Role Of Schwann Cells Within Tumour Microenvironment In Liver Cancer And Melanoma

1 giorno fa

Italia Italian Ministry Of Education, University And Research Tempo pieno

Organisation/Company Dipartimento di Scienze anatomiche, istologiche, medico-legali e dell'apparato locomotore Research Field Biological sciences » Biology Medical sciences » Medicine Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Leading Researcher (R4) First Stage Researcher (R1) Established Researcher (R3) Application Deadline 2 Dec 2026 - 23:59 (UTC) Country Italy Type of Contract To be defined Job Status Not Applicable Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No
Offer Description
Study of the contribution of peripheral nerves to processes of neovascularisation associated with tumour growth, through structural, ultrastructural and immunohistochemical analyses in experimental models and in humans. The role of Schwann cells within the tumour microenvironment in liver cancer and melanoma will be analysed. The project will focus on the capacity of Schwann cells in modulating tumour angiogenesis and vascular mimicry which are essential steps in governing tumour growth, survival and invasion.
Italy
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