Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NJ (INC)

Amount

$108,497.00

Award Date

7/20/2009

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

Eukaryotic cells respond to DNA damage by activating checkpoint pathways conserved from yeast to human. Failure in proper activation of the checkpoint response has been implicated as a major cause of chromosomal instability, which leads to cancer in highe