Primary Recipient

DUKE UNIVERSITY

Amount

$234,000.00

Award Date

5/13/2010

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

Smooth muscle (SM) and striated muscle (SKM) are highly plastic, able to adapt their contractile properties in response to a variety of physiological settings such as exercise and pregnancy. Adaptations in these muscles involve coordinated changes in tran