Grant: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Primary Recipient
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Amount
$408,692.00
Award Date
7/22/2009
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
A major contribution to ocular morbidity is lacrimal dysfunction, affecting over 10 million Americans. The principal cell of the lacrimal gland and primary contributor of proteins into ocular surface fluid is the lacrimal acinar cell, which is the target