Award
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases 1R01DK143041-01A1
Intestinal Epithelial Heat Shock Protein 25/27 integrates host immune and microbial drivers required for mucosal restitution following inflammatory injury of the gut
Recipient
University of Chicago
Award Amount
$770,995.00
Ceiling
$770,995.00
Awarded
February 02, 2026
Identifier
1R01DK143041-01A1
NIH grant awarded to University of Chicago for research on intestinal mucosal healing involving heat shock proteins, with funding of approximately $770,995 for FY 2026.
Description
The project focuses on wound healing of intestinal mucosa, involving heat shock proteins Hsp25/27. The study aims to understand mechanisms of mucosal restitution and develop drug discovery opportunities. The project involves in vivo and in vitro models, including murine models and organoids.