Primary Recipient

TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA

Amount

$33,482.00

Award Date

9/30/2010

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

To establish the normal hepatic blood flow and portal compliance in the human liver. Hypothesize that the healthy human liver has a normal distributed range of portal pressure and blood flow per gram of hepatic tissue with limited variability.