Hackensack University Medical Center

Edison, New Jersey, United States


Purpose

to test an intradermal injection that increases levels of vitamin A and blocks vitamin D3 metabolism. These important mechanisms can “educate” B cells to home to the gut and to make mucosal antibodies against many viruses, including HIV.

Division

Global Health

Date

November 2009

Region Served

GLOBAL

Committed amount

$100,000

Grant topic

Discovery and Translational Sciences

Duration (months)

24

Grantee location

Edison, New Jersey, United States

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