Primary Recipient

ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

Amount

$100,000.00

Award Date

12/03/2009

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

The long-range goal of this project is the detailed molecular characterization of the NaVl symporter (NIS), a key intrinsic plasma membrane transport protein that mediates the active translocation of l in the thyroid gland and other tissues. NiS plays a c