Primary Recipient

HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM

Amount

$732,500.00

Award Date

9/20/2009

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

Gliomas, the most frequent primary brain tumors, exhibit very poor prognosis which is largely due to their highly infiltrative nature. Genetic and biochemical studies have demonstrated that gliomagenesis involves stepwise accumulation of genetic alteratio