Funding Agency

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Type
Research Project (R01)
Project #
5R01AI050736-02
Application #
6686358
Study Section
Allergy and Immunology Study Section (ALY)
Program Officer
Winter, David B
Project Start
2002-12-15
Project End
2007-11-30
Budget Start
2003-12-01
Budget End
2004-11-30
Support Year
2
Fiscal Year
2004
Total Cost
$362,607
Indirect Cost

  Institution

Name
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
Department
Microbiology/Immun/Virology
Type
Schools of Medicine
DUNS #
608195277
City
Chapel Hill
State
NC
Country
United States
Zip Code
27599

  Publications

Williams, Julie C; Wagner, Nikki J; Earp, H Shelton et al. (2010) Increased hematopoietic cells in the mertk-/- mouse peritoneal cavity: a result of augmented migration. J Immunol 184:6637-48
Seitz, Heather M; Matsushima, Glenn K (2010) Dendritic cells in systemic lupus erythematosus. Int Rev Immunol 29:184-209
Gohlke, P R; Williams, J C; Vilen, B J et al. (2009) The receptor tyrosine kinase MerTK regulates dendritic cell production of BAFF. Autoimmunity 42:183-97
Wallet, Mark A; Flores, Rafael R; Wang, Yaming et al. (2009) MerTK regulates thymic selection of autoreactive T cells. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 106:4810-5
Williams, Julie C; Craven, Robin R; Earp, H Shelton et al. (2009) TAM receptors are dispensable in the phagocytosis and killing of bacteria. Cell Immunol 259:128-34
Hiremath, Meenaxi M; Chen, Vivian S; Suzuki, Kinuko et al. (2008) MHC class II exacerbates demyelination in vivo independently of T cells. J Neuroimmunol 203:23-32
Sen, Pradip; Wallet, Mark A; Yi, Zuoan et al. (2007) Apoptotic cells induce Mer tyrosine kinase-dependent blockade of NF-kappaB activation in dendritic cells. Blood 109:653-60
Qian, Ye; Conway, Kara L; Lu, Xiangdong et al. (2006) Autoreactive MZ and B-1 B-cell activation by Faslpr is coincident with an increased frequency of apoptotic lymphocytes and a defect in macrophage clearance. Blood 108:974-82