Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND

Amount

$55,800.00

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

The results from this project will provide new mechanistic insights into heme transport in humans and may aid in the development of heme-based nutritional interventions for human iron deficiency. Identifying how heme-iron is acquired by humans and parasi