Primary Recipient

OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY

Amount

$737,004.00

Award Date

9/17/2009

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

Vitamin E was discovered in 1922 as a lipid soluble factor necessary for reproduction and named 1-tocopherol from the Greek words for birth and to carry. To date, a-tocopherol's role in reproduction has been impossible to approach experimentally because a