Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES

Amount

$166,240.00

Award Date

9/30/2009

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

Posterior polymorphous corneal dystrophy (PPCD, MIM #122000) is a dominantly inherited corneal endothelial dystrophy associated with a varied phenotype, ranging from symptomatic corneal endothelial changes to glaucoma and progressive corneal edema causing