Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS

Amount

$765,000.00

Award Date

8/01/2009

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

Adult mesenchymal stem cells are fascinating cells that can be isolated and expanded from human bone marrow or fat, and returned to a patient to revascularize and repair tissues following injury such as heart attack or peripheral vascular disease. They do