Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE

Amount

$81,400.00

Award Date

8/14/2009

Administering Agency

Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health

CDFA Number

93.701

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support

Description

Math1, a transcription factor, is one of the critical genes for the formation of hair cells (HC) in the inner ear as shown by its loss in Math1 knockout mice. However, we recently demonstrated that genotypically Math1-null hair cells are able to be gener