Primary Recipient

MEHARRY MEDICAL COLLEGE

Amount

$146,500.00

Award Date

5/08/2009

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

The objective of this study is to determine the relationship between the severity of emphysema in COPD patients and abnormality in the expression of key mediators of retinoid action in the lungs