Grant: DUKE UNIVERSITY
Primary Recipient
DUKE UNIVERSITY
Amount
$420,600.00
Award Date
5/15/2009
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 goal of this research is to elucidate the physiological and molecular responses that occur in response to persistent mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) damage. Mitochondrial DNA integrity is critical for human health, and mtDNA is more sensitive than nuclear D