Award
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute 5R01HL171197-03
Hydrogel matrices to study the role of inflammation and biological sex on aortic valve fibrocalcification
Recipient
University of Colorado
Award Amount
$637,519.00
Ceiling
$637,519.00
Awarded
March 25, 2026
Identifier
5R01HL171197-03
Award funded by NHLBI to study sex differences in heart valve disease using hydrogel matrices, with a focus on inflammation and fibrocalcification, budgeted at $637,519 for FY 2026.
Description
The project aims to investigate sex differences in heart valve disease, focusing on inflammation and fibrocalcification. The project involves developing sex-specific in vitro models and exploring epigenetic regulation.