Award
National Institutes of Health 5K23DK132487-04
The Serine Protease HTRA1 Antigen: A Gateway to Elucidating Membranous Nephropathy Pathogenesis and the Targeting of Antigen Epitopes
Recipient
Utah State Higher Education System--University of Utah
Award Amount
$174,960.00
Ceiling
$174,960.00
Awarded
April 02, 2026
Identifier
5K23DK132487-04
Research grant to study the role of HTRA1 antigen in membranous nephropathy, focusing on epitope characterization and animal models to understand disease pathogenesis and develop targeted therapies.
Description
This project employs proteomics and animal studies to characterize HTRA1 epitopes involved in membranous nephropathy development, aiming to extend insights into disease mechanisms and develop peptide-based therapies.