Primary Recipient

TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA

Amount

$97,269.00

Award Date

9/17/2009

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

Chronic pelvic pain is a major symptom of many functional pelvic disorders and may develop as a result of cross sensitization in the pelvis. The TRPV1 receptor is predominantly expressed in small diameter primary afferent neurons and was shown to contrib