OpportunityTitle: Exploring the Scientific Value of Existing or New Sepsis Human Biospecimen Collections (R21/R33 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Other Eligible Applicants include the following:  Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISISs); Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession; Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) are not eligible to apply.  Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply.  Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are not allowed.
Description: The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) is to support efficient collection, banking and sharing of biospecimens and associated clinical data from critically ill patients, ultimately for use in mechanistic research on sepsis. The goals of this FOA are to determine the scientific value of existing or newly collected sepsis human biospecimen sets as testbeds for studies on human sepsis, and to provide guidance on the best practices for collecting, utilizing and analyzing human biospecimens, thus maximizing their value for the entire sepsis research community.
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