Primary Recipient

LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM

Amount

$185,000.00

Award Date

9/25/2009

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

This is a supplement to the parent grant R01 DK068036, which is entitled Molecular Mechanism of IKK in FFA-associated Insulin Resistance. In the studies of parent project, we found a significant activity of NF-kB in the induction of energy expenditure.