Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES

Amount

$633,257.00

Award Date

7/17/2009

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

Stem cells are defined by the fact that they divide asymmetrically, on the one hand side giving rise to a daughter cell that continues to divide, and on the other hand to cells that differentiates. Adult stem cells are under intensive study with the goal