Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM

Amount

$80,367.00

Award Date

4/26/2010

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

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is the most common life-threatening genetic disorder with an incidence of ~1:3400 in Caucasians. Although CF begins in early infancy, delayed diagnosis is common and often leads to severe, potentially irreversible malnutrition. Obstr