Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO, THE

Amount

$50,000.00

Award Date

9/21/2009

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

We will continue studies of the role of CEACAM1 in insulin metabolism. CEACAM1 is a substrate of the insulin receptor kinase in the liver. In the first four years of funding, we have demonstrated that hepatic CEACAM1 plays a pivotal role in the formation