Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI

Amount

$141,300.00

Award Date

8/31/2009

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

IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is the most common form of glomerulonephritis, an inflammatory disease of the kidney. IgAN is characterized by deposition of lgA1 antibodies in the glomerular mesangium of the kidney, followed by infiltration of inflammatory immune