Primary Recipient

CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY

Amount

$623,249.00

Award Date

9/29/2009

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

Vitamin D, as measured by serum 25(OH)D, is prevalently low in older people, and more than 60% of North American female populations are below the optimal level. Low vitamin D is a serious problem since optimal serum 25(OH)D concentration is essential for