Primary Recipient

THE VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY

Amount

$242,458.00

Award Date

7/16/2009

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

In the parent grant, we hypothesized that TLR4 deficiency would result in decreased macrophage accumulation and inflammation in WAT. We have completed those studies and confirmed out hypothesis to be correct. In addition, based upon current literature d