Primary Recipient

LOVELACE BIOMEDICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC

Amount

$14,297.00

Award Date

5/28/2010

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

Atherosclerosis, an Inflamniatory disease associated with the production of arterial plaques, is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Plaque rupture commonly leads to clinical outcomes such as stroke or acute myocardial infarction (AMI)