Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM

Amount

$62,500.00

Award Date

12/18/2009

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 overall goal of this grant is to assess how disruption of the cilium results in hyperphagia induced obesity. We proposed three aims in the parent proposal. The first is to analyze the obesity phenotype associated with cilia mutant mice. The goal of t