Award
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute 5R01HL164415-04
Rescue of Autoimmune-Associated Long QT Syndrome by Decoy Peptides
Recipient
NARROWS INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RES INC, BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES
Award Amount
$538,891.00
Ceiling
$538,891.00
Awarded
August 12, 2025
Identifier
5R01HL164415-04
The project aims to develop and test decoy peptides that neutralize anti-Ro antibodies to prevent QTc prolongation and associated cardiac arrhythmias in autoimmune-associated Long QT Syndrome.
Description
This project focuses on developing decoy peptides to neutralize anti-Ro antibodies and prevent cardiac arrhythmias associated with Long QT Syndrome, with potential to translate findings into clinical therapies.