Short Title:
CM Validation II
Responsible HRP Element:
Space Radiation
Funding Status:
Planned-Funded - Task expected to be within budget
Procurement Mechanism(s):
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Aims:
Studies to validate identified medical countermeasures that address multiple tumor types and multiple risk areas (i.e., cancer, late neurodegeneration, cardiovascular disease) with the following aims:
Specific Aims:
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Aim 1 (Cross Risk): Validate efficacy of candidate countermeasure agents in additional model systems in compliance with FDA animal rules.
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Aim 2 (Cross Risk): Validate efficacy of candidate countermeasure agents in space relevant environment.
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Aim 3 (Cross Risk): Determine minimum dosing (mg/day) requirements for optimum effectiveness.
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Aim 4 (Cross Risk): Evaluate any potential antagonistic effects across space radiation risk area endpoints including multiple tumor types
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Aim 5 (Cross Risk): Evaluate biomarker approaches to assess countermeasure efficacy for surveillance, treatment, and outcome prediction.
Category:
Countermeasure
Subcategory:
Clinical Procedure/Prescription
Description:
Validated medical countermeasures with broad range of action across radiation-induced endpoints.
Internal Customers:
None
External Customers:
None