Primary Recipient

CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER

Amount

$418,229.00

Award Date

8/28/2009

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

Familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (FHLH) is an autosomal recessive disease of immunoregulation. FHLH results from pathologic mutations in several genes that affect critical pathways regulating the function of NK and cytotoxic T cells (CTLs). Th