CHARACTERIZING AND IMPROVING HUMANIZED IMMUNE SYSTEM MOUSE MODELS (IMM-HIS)

Univ Of North Carolina Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill NC

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Abstract

The proposal from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill focuses on constructing human immune system mice using neonatal tissue and conducting a detailed immunological analysis of the optimized mouse model. Studies will be done to evaluate the model?s suitability for the study of Epstein Barr virus (EBV) and other infectious diseases.