Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI

Amount

$104,270.00

Award Date

9/30/2009

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

Dysfunction of the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenocortical (HPA) axis is a common feature of major affective illnesses. Neuroendocrine disturbances are typically manifest as cortisol hypersecretion and glucocorticoid negative feedback resistance, both of whi