Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE

Amount

$266,390.00

Award Date

7/16/2009

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

The study is designed to define mechanisms of fibrinogen (Fg) interaction with vascular endothelial cells (EC) that results in increased permeability of the EC monolayer. Based on our preliminary study, we expect that at a higher dose (4 mg/ml) Fg will ac