Award
NIH Reporter #1K08DK149410-01
Natural killer T cells in acute cardiorenal syndrome
Recipient
Oregon Health & Science University
Award Amount
$160,584.00
Ceiling
$160,584.00
Awarded
July 16, 2026
Identifier
1K08DK149410-01
The award supports mentored research into immune mechanisms of cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury, including the role of natural killer T cells, with the aim of identifying ways to prevent progression to chronic kidney disease.
Description
K08 career development research award studying how natural killer T cells and proximal tubule CD1d contribute to kidney inflammation and injury in acute cardiorenal syndrome following cardiac surgery.