Grant: UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, THE
Primary Recipient
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, THE
Amount
$195,000.00
Award Date
8/04/2009
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 revised proposal (DK081513) focuses on the investigation of serine/threonine phosphorylation of IRS-2 by ERK, mTOR and p70S6K in mediating initial hepatic insulin resistance, Insulin action in the liver plays an important role in maintaining glucose