Primary Recipient

MAYO CLINIC

Amount

$148,168.00

Award Date

7/27/2010

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

Obesity is an important public health problem. Endoscopic intra-gastric injection of botulinum toxin A (BTA) has been reported to cause weight loss, however results of published studies vary. Our long-term objective is to determine whether alterations in