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Ken Cadwell, PhD
Dr. Cadwell [Lallage Feazel Wall Fellow] is using a novel mouse model to investigate autophagy, a cellular process that is intimately linked to cancer and human disease.
Project Title: "Characterization of mice deficient in autophagy protein ATG16"
Institution: Washington University
Sponsor(s) / Mentor(s): Herbert W. Virgin, IV, MD, PhD
Cancer Type: Colorectal, Gastric
Research Area: Infectious Disease



