Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER AT DALLAS

Amount

$211,950.00

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

Atherosclerosis is a disease of chronic inflammation of the arterial wall, resulting from complex interactions between modified lipoproteins, macrophages, T lymphocytes, endothelial, and smooth muscle cells. Complications of atherosclerosis such as myocar