Primary Recipient

DUKE UNIVERSITY

Amount

$100,000.00

Award Date

9/16/2009

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

Hedgehog signaling plays critical roles in development and the maintenance of stem cells, but is also reactivated during normal and pathological wound healing processes. The secreted Hedgehog ligands Sonic Hedgehog (SHhg) and Indian Hedgehog (IHhg) bind t