Primary Recipient

DUKE UNIVERSITY

Amount

$145,790.00

Award Date

9/21/2009

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

Primary Hyperoxaluria type I (PH1) is a severe kidney stone disease caused by deficiency of the protein alanine: glyoxylate aminotransferase (AGT). In many patients, deficiency of AGT results from missense mutations that decrease the stability of this enz