Primary Recipient

THE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY

Amount

$42,045.00

Award Date

2/05/2010

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

Both types 1 and 2 diabetes (T1DM, T2DM) result from the inability of beta cells to secrete sufficient insulin to maintain normal glucose homeostasis due to an acquired secretory defect and/or inadequate beta cell mass. Mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR