Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER

Amount

$667,606.00

Award Date

7/16/2009

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

Neurological symptoms with methamphetamine (METH) toxicity of the nigrostriatal system, both in rodent models and in drug abusers, are associated with neuroinflammation, a fundamental reaction to brain injury characterized by activated microglia and astro