Primary Recipient

EMORY UNIVERSITY

Amount

$743,447.00

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

Factor VIII (fVIII) is the protein that is missing or deficient in patients with hemophilia A. The development of inhibitory antibodies (Abs) to fVIII currenlty is considered the most significant complication in the management of patients with hemophilia