Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, THE

Amount

$413,771.00

Award Date

9/30/2009

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

DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): The hyaloid vascular system (HVS) is a transient vascular network that nourishes the immature lens and retina before formation of the retinal vasculature. Defects in HVS development can lead to serious congenital eye d