Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE

Amount

$411,664.00

Award Date

5/19/2009

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

Numerous studies have shown associations of ambient particulate matter (PM) air pollution with cardiovascular hospital admissions and mortality. The causal pollutant components and physiologic mechanisms for these associations are not fully understood. Th