Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC.

Amount

$412,500.00

Award Date

1/14/2010

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

Alcohol abuse and consumption are major causes of liver disease and is a major health problem in the United States. However, the pathogenesis of alcoholic liver diseases (ALD) is not completely known although recent research suggests that apoptosis is inv