Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL

Amount

$405,218.00

Award Date

9/04/2009

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

Ethanol and HBV Infection on HCC Development in a Novel Humanized Mouse Model Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common primary cancer of the liver. Chronic infection caused by hepatitis B virus (HBV) plays an important role in the development and