Immune tolerance in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis following transplant of bone marrow cells genetically encoding autoantigen

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1004837

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Autoimmune diseases affect 5-6% of the population and include diseases such as multiple sclerosis. Our studies focus on examining a gene therapy approach together with bone marrow transplantation to treating autoimmune diseases. Using a model for multiple sclerosis we are finding promising results

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2011

End Date: 01-01-2013

Funding Scheme: NHMRC Project Grants

Funding Amount: $339,143.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Autoimmunity

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

autoimmune disease | experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) | gene therapy | immune regulation | immune tolerance | multiple sclerosis (MS)

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