# NIH Reporter #1R01HL183898-01A1

Hemostatic B-knob Triggered microGels (Bk-TriGs) that leverage age-dependent clotting mechanisms for treating pediatric trauma associated hemorrhage

**Recipient:** North Carolina State University Raleigh

**Award Amount:** $698,083.00
**Ceiling:** $698,083.00

**Awarded:** August 26, 2026

**Identifier:** 1R01HL183898-01A1

A research award to North Carolina State University to develop and evaluate Bk-TriG hydrogels as a potential treatment for hemorrhage in pediatric trauma, with the aim of promoting hemostasis while reducing thrombotic risk.

### Description

Develops B-knob Triggered microGels (Bk-TriGs) as a hemostatic therapy using age-dependent clotting mechanisms to address life-threatening bleeding in pediatric trauma patients.

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