Primary Recipient

WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, THE

Amount

$760,000.00

Award Date

6/01/2009

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

Diabetes mellitus is associated with a cardiomyopathy that occurs in the absence of hypertension or coronary artery disease and that is characterized by ventricular hypertrophy, decreased ventricular diastolic relaxation, and a reduced peak filling rate.