Grant: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES
Primary Recipient
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES
Amount
$241,644.00
Award Date
7/17/2009
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
The long-term objectives of these proposals are to better understand the biochemical and biophysical changes that occur in the human lens with aging, and which ultimately lead to cataract. The proposed studies will focus on alpha-crystallin. In addition t