Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT

Amount

$229,587.00

Award Date

8/13/2009

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

Clinically, ischemic stroke is recognized as a sexually dimorphic disease. Reproductive hormones are a major contributor to differences in male and female pathobiology. However, emerging data clearly show that outcome from stroke is shaped by biologic sex