Primary Recipient

COLD SPRING HARBOR LABORATORY

Amount

$2,779,842.00

Award Date

9/29/2009

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

Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASD) are characterized by delay in or absence of language acquisition, deficits in social interactions and repetitive behaviors. ASD are largely genetic in origin, and occur either sporadically (simplex) or in a familial (mult