Primary Recipient

NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY

Amount

$148,959.00

Award Date

5/08/2009

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

Early events in the pathogenesis of interstitial pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) have been linked to faulty repair of injured alveolar epithelium where proliferating alveolar type II (AT2) cells do not effectively differentiate into type I (AT1) cells. This lea