Primary Recipient

REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA

Amount

$755,000.00

Award Date

8/13/2009

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

Effective control of systemic autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA) currently relies on the use of intense generalized immunosuppression, thus increasing the risk of infection and malignancy. A better theoretical approach to the treatment