Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, THE

Amount

$100,000.00

Award Date

9/11/2009

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

Intestinal homeostasis is the essential and dynamic equilibrium of factors that maintain normalmucosal function, integrity, self-renewal, and host defense. In acute diseases, the pathogenic insult is self-limited and intestinal homeostasis is restored. In