Primary Recipient

PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE

Amount

$673,878.00

Award Date

6/19/2009

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 broad long term objective of this proposal is to understand the pathogenesis of natural killer (NK) LGL leukemia. The mechanisms responsible for expansion of leukemic NK cells are not completely known. Leukemic NK cells are characterized by Fas-resist