Primary Recipient

LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY, THE

Amount

$187,911.00

Award Date

8/01/2009

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

Anemia, characterized by a deficiency of red blood cells, is a common condition that is treated with either blood transfusions or the hormone erythropoietin (Epo). We have found that a treatment for cancer, the inhibition of the hormone Vascular Endothel