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Mehrdad Abedi, M.D. Sandeep Krishna Agarwal, M.D., PhD. Stephen Clark, PhD. Patrizia Fuschiotti, PhD. Francesco Del Galdo, M.D., Ph.D. Daniel Tschumperlin, BSME, MSE, PhD. Heather Yowell, PhD.

2000 Grants
Investigator Institution Project Title Grant Duration Amt Granted
Sergei Atamas, M.D., Ph.D. University of Maryland School of Medicine
Baltimore, Md.
CD40 regulation of IL-4 and IFN-g effects on fibroblasts One Year $50,000
Constance Brinckerhoff, Ph.D. Dartmouth Medical School
Hanover, N.H.
Genetic analysis of a single nucleotide polymorphism in the collagenase-1 promoter in scleroderma Two Years $99,936
Paul Christner, Ph.D. Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, Penn.
Induction of Scleroderma by Fetal Cells in the Mouse Two Years $100,000
Jennifer Haythornthwaite, Ph.D. Johns Hopkins University of Medicine
Baltimore, Md.
Quality of Life in Scleroderma One Year $49,558
Peter Merkel, M.D., M.P.H. Boston University School of Medicine
Boston, Mass.
Development and Validation of Outcome Measures for Systemic Sclerosis for Use in Clinical Research and Care Two Years $99,120
Stephen Oliver, M.D. Rockefeller University
New York, N.Y.
T Cell Immunity in the Pathogenesis and Collagen Biosynthesis of Scleroderma Two Years $94,814
Elena Tourkina, Ph.D. Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, S.C.
Regulation of Collagen Accumulation by PKC Isoenzymes Two Years $100,000
Russell Widom, Ph.D. Boston University School of Medicine
Boston, Mass.
Regulation of collagen Transcription by Histone Modification Two Years $100,000
Jeffrey Wilusz, Ph.D. New Jersey Medical School
Newark, N.J.
Relationship of mRNA Stability to Polymyositis-Scleroderma Syndrome One Year $50,000
    Total Granted 2000:   $743,428

All grants funded by the Scleroderma Foundation.

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