Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM

Amount

$15,777.00

Award Date

6/01/2009

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 challenges of warfarin therapy are significantly greater among patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and ESRD compared to that among patients with normal renal function. CKD can significantly reduce non-renal clearance and alter the bioavailabili