Primary Recipient

DUKE UNIVERSITY

Amount

$343,204.00

Award Date

4/30/2009

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

Clinical data support the concept that both normal stem cells and leukemia stem cells exhibit multiple drug resistance. However, it is unclear how mechanisms for drug resistance might interrelate with stem cell physiology. Our preliminary studies have exp