Primary Recipient

THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK INC

Amount

$96,895.00

Award Date

9/03/2009

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

Gump, B. B. (PI) A number of studies have found that increasing lead (Pb) exposure is associated with increases in cardiovascular disease (CVD; e.g., hypertension) in humans. A mechanism to explain this association remains unclear. A number of studies hav