Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SYSTEM

Amount

$389,117.00

Award Date

9/15/2009

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

DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): Neonatal tolerance represents an immune response that lacks Th1 cells but displays an indubitable bias towards Th2. This provides an environmental pre-disposition to allergies and infections. Recently, we developed a n