Primary Recipient

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY

Amount

$73,189.00

Award Date

9/08/2009

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

In striated muscle (skeletal fibers or heart myocytes), ryanodine receptors (RyRs) calcium-release channels play a crucial functional role as they mediate the massive calcium mobilization that produces the twitch contraction of muscles and the beating of