Primary Recipient

TEXAS HEART INSTITUTE

Amount

$1,000,000.00

Award Date

9/18/2009

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

Title: Prostacyclin-secreting Cells as Therapy for Pulmonary Artery Hypertension Description: Pulmonary arterial hypertension is a rare but fatal disease, and current therapies are not curative and are associated with significant drawbacks. As part of a

Recipients Connected to Award

Recipient	Role	Amount
TEXAS HEART INSTITUTE	Primary recipient	$550,000.00
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM	Sub-recipient	$450,000.00