Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO

Amount

$237,970.00

Award Date

7/16/2009

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

Oxidative modification of LDL is an important, if not obligatory, step that mediates the atherogenicity ofLDL. Many pathological conditions and environmental factors promote LDL oxidation, especially formation of early forms of oxidized LDL,termed minimal