Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT

Amount

$99,999.00

Award Date

1/31/2010

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

Acetaminophen (APAP), a commonly used over the counter analgesic and antipyretic drug, is responsible for 50% of all cases of drug-induced liver injury in the United States. An aspect of APAP hepatotoxicity that is less known is the development tolerance