Grant: RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
Primary Recipient
RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
Amount
$161,954.00
Award Date
9/24/2009
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
Regulatory T cells (Tregs), a special subset of T cells, serve as a primary regulator for immune response. The major function of Tregs is to oppose and control Th1, Th2 and Th17 cells. Here we will test a novel hypothesis that in addition to controlling T