$5 Million NIH Grant For Lupus Research At UT Southwestern

The division of rheumatic diseases in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center has been awarded a five-year, $5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to fund the Center of Research Translation, which will investigate the autoimmune disease systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).”There are a limited number of these centers around the country, so this is a major accomplishment for UT Southwestern,” said Dr. [click link for full article]

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Filed under: Immune System / Vaccines on December 24th, 2007