Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA

Amount

$732,500.00

Award Date

7/20/2009

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

Choroidal neovascularization (CNV) is a severe complication of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Human genetic studies have recently revealed significant association of the very low-density lipoprotein receptor (VLDLR) and a wnt co-receptor, low-den