Primary Recipient

PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE

Amount

$166,577.00

Award Date

9/14/2009

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

Muscle wasting remains a cause of morbidity and mortality after trauma, burns and infection. Although the mechanisms for the atrophic response are multifactorial and poorly defined, our work documents the causal relationship between the up regulation of i