Primary Recipient

MISSOURI SYSTEM, UNIVERSITY OF

Amount

$13,088.00

Award Date

8/03/2009

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

Normal functioning of the adult skeleton requires mechanical loading to maintain bone mass. However the precise mechanism by which bone perceives load, transduces that stimulus into a biochemical response, and ultimately forms new bone is poorly understo