Award
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute 1F31HL178234-01A1
Lung interstitial macrophage remodeling during and after recovery from pneumococcal respiratory infection
Recipient
Boston University Medical Campus
Award Amount
$49,538.00
Ceiling
$49,538.00
Awarded
August 16, 2025
Identifier
1F31HL178234-01A1
Research project funded by NHLBI, NIH to study lung interstitial macrophages in pneumococcal infection recovery, aiming to inform therapies and vaccines.
Description
The project involves research on lung interstitial macrophages and their role in immune defense during and after pneumococcal infection. The project aims to understand the phenotypes and functions of lung interstitial macrophages, which could inform host-directed therapies and vaccines.