Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE

Amount

$1,559,561.00

Award Date

9/27/2010

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

This proposal is based on a novel mechanism linking advanced age to destructive periodontal inflammation, which is targeted for new therapeutic intervention against periodontitis. The application therefore addresses the second thematic area of RFA-OD-10-0