Grant: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, THE
Primary Recipient
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, THE
Amount
$100,040.00
Award Date
9/30/2010
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
Persons in the US with end stage renal disease (ESRD) have an annual mortality rate of over 20% and an age-specific death rate from cardiovascular disease that is 10-100 times higher than the general population. Much of this excess mortality is due to sud