Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC.

Amount

$99,750.00

Award Date

1/28/2010

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

FXR is essential in regulating bile acid homeostasis, and contributes to the development of cholestasis, gallstones, fatty liver disease, liver and colon tumors, and atherosclerosis. Completion of the proposed study will shed light on designing tissue-sp