Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

Amount

$634,000.00

Award Date

7/28/2009

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

The overall goal of this project is to understand molecular mechanisms by which the nuclear bile acid receptor, farnesoid X receptor (FXR), regulates metabolic homeostasis in normal and diseased states. The specific goal of this application is to elucidat