Award
NIH Reporter #11404838
Exploring mechanisms of activation of an innate immune pathway by fungal extracellular vesicles
Recipient
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Award Amount
$197,240.00
Ceiling
$197,240.00
Awarded
July 29, 2026
Identifier
11404838
NIH grant awarded by NIAID for research on fungal extracellular vesicles activating innate immune pathways, focusing on cGAS-STING and fungal pathogens.
Description
This is a NIH grant opportunity for research on immune pathways activated by fungal extracellular vesicles, with a focus on the cGAS-STING pathway and fungal pathogens like Candida albicans. The project involves multiple aims including identifying the significance of fungal EVs, elucidating regulatory mechanisms, and assessing activation of the pathway.