Primary Recipient

OKLAHOMA MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION

Amount

$489,000.00

Award Date

8/13/2009

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

Primary Sjogren's syndrome (pSS) is a chronic, inflammatory autoimmune disorder characterized by lymphocytic infiltration into exocrine glands. Hallmark features include salivary and lacrimal gland dysfunction, causing significant morbidity. pSS patients