Primary Recipient

TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA

Amount

$48,419.00

Award Date

9/11/2009

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 PI is investigating the role of Notch1 and Trib-2 proteins in macrophage fusion and granuloma formation. Three novel Notch-modified transgenic animals were generated by the Principal Investigator, and a Trib2 knock-out animal was recently generated in