Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM

Amount

$219,750.00

Award Date

4/12/2010

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

Growth hormone (GH) regulates postnatal growth and metabolism in humans and other vertebrates. GH signaling begins with its interaction with cell surface GH receptor (GHR), a transmembrane glycoprotein cytokine receptor family member. GHR encodes no int