Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER AT DALLAS

Amount

$341,714.00

Award Date

9/30/2009

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

Background. The ability of short interfering RNAs (siRNAs) to recognize mRNA is widely appreciated. siRNAs are entering Phase 1 trials, but their ultimate potential to impact human health is unclear. The overall goal of the parent proposal GM 77253 was to