Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, THE

Amount

$99,959.00

Award Date

12/03/2009

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

The parent grant aims to define the mechanisms by which the proinflammatory cytokines interferon-y (IFN'y) and tumor necrosis factor (TNF) disrupt the intestinal epithelial barrier and trigger disease. The specific aims of the parent grant were: 1. To de