Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF IOWA, THE

Amount

$750,000.00

Award Date

9/16/2009

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

Pancreatic involvement is common and the injury progresses to pancreatic insufficiency (PI) in the majority of patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). Currently, there are no treatments to halt the progression of pancreatic disease in CF and the exact mechani