Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

Amount

$286,625.91

Award Date

8/14/2009

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 major barrier to use of autologous EPCs in regenerative vascular medicine is the low number and limited trans-differentiation potential. It is necessary to develop an efficient method to increase the number and/or potency of autologous EPCs. As of now