Award
NIH Reporter #5P20GM121176-10
Diabetic Keratopathy and Aging
Recipient
University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center
Award Amount
$234,595.00
Ceiling
$234,595.00
Awarded
August 21, 2026
Identifier
5P20GM121176-10
The project studies molecular changes associated with diabetes and aging in the cornea, including the role of mTOR signaling, to identify potential therapeutic targets for diabetic keratopathy.
Description
Research project investigating how diabetes and aging affect diabetic keratopathy and corneal wound healing, using a zebrafish model.