Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY

Amount

$101,106.00

Award Date

7/19/2010

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

DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): Obesity and type 2 diabetes are conditions characterized by a state of chronic, low-grade inflammation, due largely to an increase in adipose tissue inflammation brought about by infiltrating macrophages. Drugs such as