Primary Recipient

CORNELL UNIVERSITY, INC

Amount

$140,957.00

Award Date

5/08/2009

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

The goal of this research is to explore whether gene expression in lung tissue is modulated by antioxidant status. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is characterized by the development of irreversible airflow limitation and is the fourth leadin