Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM

Amount

$361,817.00

Award Date

4/23/2010

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

DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is a condition of advanced degeneration of the macular portion of the retina that leads to progressive blindness in over 35% of the population over the age of 75, or about 8 milli