Grant: DUKE UNIVERSITY
Primary Recipient
DUKE UNIVERSITY
Amount
$392,500.00
Award Date
7/26/2010
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
Herpes Simplex Virus 1 (HSV-1) and HSV-2 are related human ?-herpesviruses that share the ability to establish long-term latent infections in neurons of primary sensory ganglia. Like other herpesviruses, HSV-1 and HSV-2 express virally encoded microRNAs (