Primary Recipient

LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM

Amount

$294,650.00

Award Date

5/21/2009

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

Toll-like receptor (TLR) agonists have been shown to help generate potent antitumor T cell responses. Engagement of TLRs on antigen presenting cells (APCs), such as dendritic cells, induces the production of inflammatory cytokines, chemokines, as well as,