Primary Recipient

LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY, THE

Amount

$724,891.00

Award Date

9/30/2009

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

Neonatal jaundice occurs in 60?70% of all newborn infants. It is caused not only by an overproduction of bilirubin, but also by a transient failure to excrete this metabolite. Hyperbilirubinemia is exacerbated by hemolytic diseases, such as Rhesus isoimmu