Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER

Amount

$199,861.00

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

This grant supplement will support studies of a new therapeutic for pulmonary fibrosis (scarring). Studies will examine the role of small molecule ligands for the peroxisome proliferator activated receptor gamma (PPARg) in preventing and inhibititing prog