Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

Amount

$400,701.00

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

Glutathione (GSH) is a key intracellular antioxidant that also modulates diverse critical cellular processes such as inflammatory and fibrogenic responses. Patients with chronic liver diseases have low hepatic GSH levels that up to now have mostly been a