Grant: MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA
Primary Recipient
MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA
Amount
$734,819.00
Award Date
7/20/2009
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
Alcoholic liver disease affects more than 2.5 million people and costs in excess of $1.5 billion/year for treatment and lost productivity in the U.S.. Alcohol use remains the most common cause of liver-related mortality. Worldwide, alcoholic liver disease