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Grant: BECKMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE CITY OF HOPE

Primary Recipient

BECKMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE CITY OF HOPE

Amount

$304,444.00

Award Date

8/31/2009

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

Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) results from transformation of a primitive hematopoietic cell by the BCR-ABL gene. The BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase (TK) inhibitor imatinib is highly effective in inducing remissions and improving survival in CML patients but doe