Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, THE

Amount

$428,066.00

Award Date

7/06/2010

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

Innate immunity Toll-like receptors (TLR) have a crucial role in the detection of microbial infection. Specificity for conserved pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs) allows TLR proteins to detect the presence of pathogens and to induce the acti