The contract is to provide support for the performance of double antibody radioimmunoassays for human and mouse immunoglobulins, ELISA assays for soluble interleukin2 receptors and antimouse immunoglobulin antibodies, and to perform passive hemagglutinnization assays and enzymelinked immunoabsorbent ELISA assays for serum antibodies to protein and polysaccharide antigens. These radioimmunoassays and ELISAs are integral parts of major studies of the Metabolism Branch, NCI being carried out by the Project Officer, Dr. Thomas A. Waldmann and by five other senior investigators on the Metabolism Branch; Drs. R. Michael Blaese, David Nelson, Andrew Muchmore, Ajay Bakhshi and Jay Berzofsky. In addition, the procedures are being used in clinical care protocols for patients with malignant and immunodeficiency diseases admitted to the 3B Metabolism Branch ward in the Clinical Center.

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
Division of Cancer Biology And Diagnosis (NCI)
Type
Research and Development Contracts (N01)
Project #
N01CB071010-004
Application #
3606014
Study Section
Project Start
1987-06-30
Project End
1993-06-29
Budget Start
1990-06-28
Budget End
1991-06-30
Support Year
Fiscal Year
1990
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
Covance Laboratories, Inc.
Department
Type
DUNS #
City
Vienna
State
VA
Country
United States
Zip Code
22182