Award
NIH Reporter #5R21AG087451-02
Glia in Aging
Recipient
University of Miami School of Medicine, Coral Gables, FL
Award Amount
$191,875.00
Ceiling
$191,875.00
Awarded
April 21, 2025
Identifier
5R21AG087451-02
Research project investigating the role of glial cells and the ion channel clh-1 in aging using C. elegans, aiming to understand aging mechanisms and identify targets for age-related disease treatment.
Description
The project aims to investigate the role of glial cells in aging, focusing on the ion channel clh-1 in C. elegans. The research will explore how glial clh-1 influences aging and identify tissues and pathways regulated by this channel.