Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS M D ANDERSON

Amount

$693,000.00

Award Date

6/01/2009

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

Innate immunity plays a crucial role in initiating the immune responses and pathogen clearance upon microbial infection. Using pattern recognition receptors including cell surface receptor such as Toll-like receptors (TLRs) or intracellular receptors such