Primary Recipient

TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK

Amount

$631,983.00

Award Date

7/27/2009

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

AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) coordinates metabolism with energy availability in eukaryotes by responding to changes in intracellular ATP and AMP levels. The kinase activity of AMPK is stimulated by AMP and inhibited by excess ATP, and it is thought