Award
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases 5R01AI165521-05
Novel antiviral mechanisms of the interferon system
Recipient
University of Kentucky
Award Amount
$416,425.00
Ceiling
$416,425.00
Awarded
April 24, 2026
Identifier
5R01AI165521-05
NIH grant awarded to University of Kentucky to study how the interferon system inhibits respiratory viruses via TDRD7 and AMPK pathways, aiming to develop new antiviral strategies.
Description
This NIH R01 grant supports research on the antiviral mechanisms of the interferon system, focusing on the role of TDRD7 and AMPK in controlling respiratory viruses, with potential broader implications for viral and non-viral diseases.