Grant: UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI
Primary Recipient
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI
Amount
$54,910.00
Award Date
7/21/2009
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
Low back pain is a major socio-economic concern in the United States. While the exact cause of low back pain is not clear, it is believed that degeneration of the intervertebral discs (IVD) of the spine is the main etiologic factor leading to the onset o