Award
National Institute of General Medical Sciences 5R01GM155523-03
Interplay Between Langerhans Cells and Sensory Neurons: Impact on Wound Healing and Nociception Following Burn Injuries
Recipient
University of Miami School of Medicine
Award Amount
$330,025.00
Ceiling
$330,025.00
Awarded
July 22, 2026
Identifier
5R01GM155523-03
Research project awarded to study the interaction between Langerhans cells and sensory neurons in wound healing and pain after burn injuries, using advanced genetic and sequencing techniques.
Description
The project focuses on understanding the role of Langerhans cells and sensory neurons in wound healing, itch, and pain after burn injuries. The project involves advanced techniques such as optogenetics, chemogenetics, and single-cell RNA sequencing.