Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NJ (INC)

Amount

$62,279.00

Award Date

8/31/2009

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

Since the initial description of the free radical theory of aging, the implication has been reactive oxygen species (ROS) generated during normal and abnormal oxidative metabolism, drive the aging process. The exponential increase in intracellular ROS pro