Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI

Amount

$35,268.00

Award Date

6/04/2009

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

Though the role of genes in heart disease is appreciated, there is currently little understanding of the mechanism by which the transcription factor NF-kB contributes to the antithetical processes of cardioprotection and ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury.