Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS

Amount

$99,999.00

Award Date

9/16/2009

Administering Agency

Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health

CDFA Number

93.701

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support

Description

Antimitochondrial antibodies (AMA) are unique among autoimmune serologic reactants because of their extremely high association with primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC). The AMA is not only highly directed, but also very specific to the lipoyl domain of PDC-E2