CHARACTERIZING AND IMPROVING HUMANIZED IMMUNE SYSTEM MOUSE MODELS (IMM-HIS)

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Abstract

The proposal from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill focuses on constructing human immune system mice using neonatal tissue and conducting a detailed immunological analysis of the optimized mouse model. Studies will be done to evaluate the model’s suitability for the study of Epstein Barr virus (EBV) and other infectious diseases.

Key facts

NIH application ID: 10282192
Project number: 75N93020C00057-0-9999-1
Recipient: UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL
Principal Investigator: J VICTOR GARCIA-MARTINEZ
Activity code: N01
Funding institute: NIH
Fiscal year: 2020
Award amount: $2,907,745
Award type: —
Project period: 2020-09-30 → 2023-09-29