Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM

Amount

$1,036,014.00

Award Date

9/01/2009

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

Asthma is characterized by airway obstruction, airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR) and airway inflammation. The medications used for control and acute relief of asthma may vary in effectiveness and produce serious side effects. Also, ~30% of asthma patient

Recipients Connected to Award

Recipient	Role	Amount
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM	Primary recipient	$695,388.00
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS M D ANDERSON	Sub-recipient	$340,626.00