Primary Recipient

MAYO CLINIC

Amount

$406,331.00

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 proposed studies address very basic questions about the postnatal growth of phrenic motoneurons and diaphragm muscle (DIAm) fibers. Such growth of phrenic motoneurons and DIAm fibers is necessary to meet the increasing functional diversity of the DIAm