Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE

Amount

$757,500.00

Award Date

7/17/2009

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

It is now established that at least three unique cell death pathways contribute to neuronal death after traumatic brain injury (TBI) in experimental models and in humans. These include the necrotic, caspase-dependent apoptotic, and caspase-independent apo