Primary Recipient

TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA

Amount

$79,959.00

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

Money from the ARRA supplement helped pay for the costs of mouse experiments on the gene MYH9, which causes kidney disease in rare families, and was associated in 2008-9 with common forms of kidney disease in African-Americans. The supplement money hel