Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE

Amount

$526,615.00

Award Date

9/18/2009

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

Research the pathogenesis of the lysosomal storage disease mucolipidosis type IV (MLIV) is why dysregulation of the ion channel TRPML1 lead to buildup of storage bodies. Finding whether TRPML1 directly regulates membrane traffic or lysosomal lipid hydroly