Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE

Amount

$597,884.00

Award Date

9/25/2009

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

To determine if a subset of autism spectrum (ASD) disease is caused by mitochondrial dysfunction, we propose to survey patient lymphoblastoid cell lines for those harboring nuclear DNA (nDNA) copy number variants (CNVs) or mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) mutati