Primary Recipient

NATIONAL JEWISH HEALTH

Amount

$771,842.00

Award Date

5/21/2009

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 importance of T cells in the pathogenesis of asthma and other allergic diseases is undisputed. The extend of the T cell respose is tightly controlled by a variety of homeostatic mechanisms. T regulatory cells (Tregs) represent a major homeostatic me