Primary Recipient

CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, THE

Amount

$231,019.00

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

Congenital heart malformations are among the most prevalent and serious diseases, and in many cases they are life threatening. Certain gene regulators, so called Tbx transcription factors, have been implicated in a number of complex cardiovascular defects