Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI

Amount

$120,684.00

Award Date

9/02/2009

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 the parent proposal is to develop an efficient cancer cell-specific siRNA delivery system by folate receptor (FR)-assisted endocytosis. However, unmodified and unprotected siRNA in the parent proposal is susceptible to hydrolytic degradation b