Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

Amount

$67,839.00

Award Date

9/18/2009

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

Disturbances of iron metabolism increase morbidity and mortality and are among the most common disorders affecting humans. Nearly 20% of women of reproductive age in the US are iron deficient, and iron overload is increasingly being recognized as a public