Primary Recipient

GEORGIA HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC.

Amount

$718,550.00

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

We previously reported that sodium excretion is significantly correlated to the excretion of nitrate/nitrite (metabolites of nitric oxide) in normotensive young adults. This association of the nitric oxide pathway with sodium excretion in humans led us to