Primary Recipient

TEXAS AGRILIFE RESEARCH

Amount

$732,500.00

Award Date

8/28/2009

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

Although biliary excretion of HDL cholesterol is the major route for net cholesterol removal from the body, how hepatocytes so rapidly take up and transfer HDL-derived cholesterol for biliary efflux is unknown. Understanding this process may provide new t