Grant: EMORY UNIVERSITY
Primary Recipient
EMORY UNIVERSITY
Amount
$700,002.00
Award Date
8/17/2009
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
Sickle cell nephropathy is a common complication of sickle cell disease that affects both children and adults, and may lead to kidney failure. The mechanisms that cause kidney damage in sickle cell disease are not well understood. We will study kidney dam