Primary Recipient

THE VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY

Amount

$83,241.00

Award Date

12/08/2009

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

Prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) regulates blood pressure, where it can exert either vasopressor or vasodepressor effects. These physiologically opposing effects can be explained in part by the existence of four PGE2 receptors, designated the E-Prostanoid (EP) rec