Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

Amount

$261,650.00

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

1 strategy for identifying novel atherosclerosis-related genes and pathways is through a combination of studies using mouse models and human populations. Using this approach, we recently identified 5-lipoxygenase (5-LO), the rate-limiting enzyme in leukot