Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, THE

Amount

$839,207.00

Award Date

9/30/2009

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

DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): Diabetes and obesity are major risk factors for cardiovascular disease, whose incidence is increasing in the United States at an alarming rate. There is an urgent need to increase our understanding of fundamental mecha