Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO

Amount

$200,000.00

Award Date

12/07/2009

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 overall objective of this proposal is to identify and characterize putative stem/progenitor cells in the adult pancreas. The identification of such cells would facilitate the development of a cell replacement therapy for patients with diabetes. Such t