Primary Recipient

LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY, THE

Amount

$48,194.00

Award Date

6/28/2010

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

Susceptibility to and severity of many autoimmune diseases, including arthritis, are known to be closely linked with particular class II MHC alleles, but the mechanism of these associations remains unknown. We have found that class II alleles that form un