Primary Recipient

ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

Amount

$516,219.00

Award Date

7/15/2010

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

The goal of this project is to identify and isolate hepatic stem/progenitor cells that give rise to oval cells; to study the molecular mechanisms underlying the activation of these cells; to identify factors and signaling molecules that participate in ova