Primary Recipient

DUKE UNIVERSITY

Amount

$87,655.00

Award Date

9/15/2009

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

The cerebellum is critical for motor coordination and cognitive function. Granule neurons are a key component of cerebellar circuitry and are thought to represent the cell of origin for the pediatric brain tumor medulloblastoma. While the development of g