Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON

Amount

$12,496.00

Award Date

12/17/2009

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

Transforming growth factor TGF-Beta is required for early protective responses to injury and infection; yet, when dysregulated its activity persists thereby leading to organ scarring and clinical disease. We previously showed that Smad3 is required for T