Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC.

Amount

$750,000.00

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

This study addresses the mechanisms of regulation of neuronal gap junctions (electrical synapses) during development and traumatic brain injury and the role of gap junctions in traumatic brain injury. This research has clinical importance given that gap j