Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER AT DALLAS

Amount

$785,000.00

Award Date

8/11/2009

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

Autoimmune diseases (for example, rheumatoid arthritis) affect millions of individuals worldwide and thus represent a significant health challenge. Both the damage and control processes in autoimmune disease involve special white blood cells (T cells) abl