Primary Recipient

FORSYTH DENTAL INFIRMARY FOR CHILDREN

Amount

$316,252.00

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

The focus of this supplement is to determine if cathepsin K is essential for proper dental enamel formation. The parent grant focused on defining how enamelysin (matrix metalloproteinase-20; MMP20) processes enamel proteins and focused on determining how