Primary Recipient

CLEVELAND CLINIC LERNER COLLEGE OF MEDICINE/CWRU

Amount

$219,888.00

Award Date

7/16/2009

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

DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): Recent studies indicate that platelet activation plays an important role in all stages of atherosclerotic lesion formation: initiation, progression, stability and thrombosis triggered by plaque rupture. Another event t