Grant: DUKE UNIVERSITY
Primary Recipient
DUKE UNIVERSITY
Amount
$11,761.00
Award Date
7/13/2009
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
Primary Hyperoxaluria type I (PH1) is a severe kidney stone disease caused by deficiency of the protein alanine: glyoxylate aminotransferase (AGT). In many patients, deficiency of AGT results from missense mutations that decrease the stability of this enz