Primary Recipient

CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL & RESEARCH CENTER

Amount

$440,000.00

Award Date

5/29/2009

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

Statins are widely used to reduce cardiovascular disease risk by lowering LDL cholesterol (C), but the magnitude of this effect varies widely among individuals. The overall objective of this proposal is to provide evidence in support of a novel pharmacoge