Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI

Amount

$65,912.00

Award Date

8/26/2010

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

Heritable factors are responsible for 70-80% of the variability in the timing of puberty. However, the mechanism that initiates puberty, and thus the genetic causes of abnormal pubertal development is still unknown. The majority of the new developments in