University of Massachusetts
Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Purpose
to better understand the role that antimicrobial peptides play in the immune system, Gregory Tew will test synthetic molecules that mimic these peptides for their ability to clear bacteria by engaging the innate and adaptive immune system.
Division
Global Health
Date
May 2009
Region Served
GLOBAL
Committed amount
$100,000
Grant topic
Discovery and Translational Sciences
Duration (months)
18
Grantee location
Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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