Primary Recipient

BUCK INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH ON AGING

Amount

$970,000.00

Award Date

7/15/2009

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

Stroke is a major cause of death and disability in the elderly. However, in vivo experimental stroke studies, including the evaluation of neuroprotective and cell replacement strategies, have relied almost universally on models of stroke in young adult a