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Who developed India’s First Indigenous Tumour Antigen SPAG9 for Cancer Treatments?

Daily Current Affairs Quiz 7 June 2021

Who developed India’s First Indigenous Tumour Antigen SPAG9 for Cancer Treatments?

A. National Institute of Immunology’s Researchers

B. Indian Institute of Technology’s Researchers

C. Council of Scientific and Industrial Research’s Researchers

D. Indian Council of Medical Research’s Researchers

Explanation:

Researchers at the New Delhi-based National Institute of Immunology (NII), an Autonomous Institute of Department of Biotechnology (DBT), and clinicians at Cancer Institute, Adyar, Chennai have been working together to translate new scientific discoveries into improved care for cancer patients. India’s first indigenous tumour antigen SPAG9 was discovered by Dr Anil Suri in 1998 who is heading the Cancer Research Program at NII.

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