Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

Amount

$175,392.00

Award Date

7/14/2009

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

The molecular events that lead to proper patterning and reinnervation of the cornea following disease or injury remain largely unknown. The goal of our proposed research is to investigate keratocyte derived guidance cues to the regenerating axons during c