Primary Recipient

LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM

Amount

$154,704.00

Award Date

8/29/2009

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

The purpose of the award is to investigate potential changes in glycosaminoglycan sulfation in a podocyte-specific knockout of the glycosaminglycan processing enzyme, NDST1 (N-deactylase, N-sulfotransferase1). Althought he effects of NDST1 knockout has b