Primary Recipient

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY

Amount

$310,860.00

Award Date

8/28/2009

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

15-PGDH is a prostaglandin degrading enzyme that my laboratory, in a recent from the cover PNAS paper, has shown is a new candidate colon cancer suppressor gene that acts as an enzymatic antagonist of the COX-2 prostaglandin synthesizing colon cancer onco