Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

Amount

$69,095.00

Award Date

2/01/2010

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

Liver cirrhosis has an increasing incidence and prevalence in the United States and is closely associated with the development of hepatocellular carcinoma, which has a dismal long-term prognosis. The mechanisms that lead to dysregulated cirrhotic hepatocy