Grant: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Primary Recipient
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Amount
$289,022.00
Award Date
9/06/2009
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
Ambient air pollution correlates with cardiovascular mortality and morbidity and is a cause of systemic inflammation. Inflammation is the hallmark of atherosclerosis, which is the primary underlying pathophysiology of cardiovascular diseases (CVD). Signif