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Project Number: | I01BX002919-01A1 |
Title: | Transcriptional Profiling of Human High Endothelial Venules |
Principal Investigator: | Eugene C. Butcher |
Location: | Palo Alto, CA |
Congressional District Code: | 14 |
Research Service: | Biomedical Laboratory R&D |
Project Period: | July 2016 - December 2020 |
FY 2021 Funding Amount: | $0 |
Total Award Amount (all years): |
$626,250 |
Abstract: |
View full abstract and other project information on NIH RePORTER Go To NIH RePORTER Excerpt: DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): Our goal is to elucidate the transcriptional specialization of human high endothelial venules (HEV), unique post-capillary venules that control lymphocyte homing and thus immune and inflammatory responses. Most studies of HEV, and the only comprehensive studies of gene expression by HEV, have been carried out in mice: relatively little is known about human HEV or indeed, about the gene programs underlying the segmental and tissue specialization of... |