Award
NIH Reporter #5K25HL159358-05
Roles of Red Blood Cell Derived Extracellular Vesicles in Complement Activation and Thromboinflammation in sickle cell disease
Recipient
University of Houston, Houston, TX, United States
Award Amount
$106,486.00
Ceiling
$106,486.00
Awarded
August 17, 2026
Identifier
5K25HL159358-05
The project investigates how red blood cell derived extracellular vesicles contribute to complement activation and thromboinflammation in sickle cell disease, aiming to improve understanding and prediction of disease outcomes.
Description
This project focuses on the role of extracellular vesicles in sickle cell disease, utilizing microfluidic systems and functional assays to understand mechanisms and predict clinical outcomes.