Primary Recipient

OKLAHOMA MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION

Amount

$1,000,000.00

Award Date

9/29/2009

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

The awarded project is aimed at performing a genome-wide association scan on 600 individuals with systemic lupus erythematosus of Hispanic ancestry and 200 healthy controls. The aim is to search in particular for risk variation of Amerindian origin. Micro