Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS CENTER FOR RESEARCH, INC.

Amount

$370,966.00

Award Date

1/07/2011

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

Radioresistance markedly impairs the efficacy of radiotherapy and involves cell signal transduction pathways that prevent radiation-induced cell death. Proteins in the Bcl-2 family are central and dual regulators of apoptosis and autophagy, and members th