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| 1994 Grants |
| Investigator |
Institution |
Project Title |
Grant Duration |
Amt Granted |
| Frank Arnett,
M.D. |
University of
Houston
Houston, Texas |
Epidemiology
and genetics of systemic sclerosis in Choctaw Native Americans |
One Year |
$35,000 |
| Constantin Bona,
M.D. |
Mount Sinai Hospital
New York, N.Y. |
Effect of immune
defects in the development of cutaneous hyperpasin in
tight skin mice |
One Year |
$35,000 |
| Paul Bornstein,
M.D. |
University of
Washington
Seattle, Wash. |
Regulation of
collagen synthesis in vascular endothelial cells and fibroblasts |
One Year |
$31,500 |
| Elaine Davis,
Ph.D. |
Washington University
St. Louis, Mo. |
Elastic fiber
assembly in scleroderma |
One Year |
$30,500 |
| William Earnshaw,
M.D. |
Johns Hopkins
University
Baltimore, Md. |
Exact mapping
of auto-epitopes in scleroderma |
One Year |
$31,816 |
| Barry Gruber,
M.D. |
SUNY at Stony
Brook
Stony Brook, N.Y. |
Mast cells regulate
fibroblasts adhesion molecules: functional consequences |
One Year |
$35,000 |
| Gloria Higgins,
M.D., Ph.D. |
University of
Tennessee
Memphis, Tenn. |
The processing
and biological role of IL-1 beta prepeptide in scleroderma
patients and normal controls |
One Year |
$35,000 |
| Stanley Hoffman,
Ph.D. |
Medical University
of South Carolina
Charleston, S.C. |
Extracellular
matrix proteins as modulators of cell behavior in scleroderma |
One Year |
$34,000 |
| Sergio Jimenez,
M.D. |
Thomas Jefferson
University
Philadelphia, Penn. |
Effects of retroviral
proteins on collagene gene expression in human dermal
fibroblasts |
One Year |
$35,000 |
| Ira Targoff,
M.D. |
Oklahoma Medical
Research Foundation
Oklahoma City, Okla. |
Conformational
epitopes of the PM-Sci autoantigen |
One Year |
$35,000 |
| Maria Trojanowska,
M.D. |
Medical University
of South Carolina
Charleston, S.C. |
Regulation of
collagen transcription |
One Year |
$35,000 |
| Dolores Vasquez-Abad,
M.D. |
University of
Connecticut Health Center
Farmington, Conn. |
Analysis of human
anticentromere idiotypes and immunoglobulin variable region
usage |
One Year |
$31,000 |
| Barbara White,
M.D. |
University of
Maryland
Baltimore, Md. |
Diversity of
CD8+T Cells in the lungs of systemic sclerosis patients
with active alveolitis |
One Year |
$35,000 |
| Timothy Wright,
M.D. |
University of
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Penn. |
Analysis of epidemiologic,
clinical, and genetic features of systemic sclerosis in
twins |
One Year |
$35,000 |
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Total Granted 1994: |
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$473,816 |
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grants collaboratively funded by the Scleroderma Federation
and the United Scleroderma Foundation. |
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