Award
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke 4R01NS131315-03
Functional role of Sec20, a BH3 and Secretory (Sec) domain protein, in neurons and its relevance to a motor neuron disease in Drosophila
Recipient
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Award Amount
$469,350.00
Ceiling
$469,350.00
Awarded
April 03, 2026
Identifier
4R01NS131315-03
NIH award to study the role of Sec20 protein in neurons and its relevance to motor neuron disease using Drosophila models, led by Krishna Moorthi Bhat.
Description
This NIH-funded project aims to investigate the functional role of Sec20 in neurons and its connection to motor neuron disease using Drosophila models. The project is led by Professor Krishna Moorthi Bhat at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, with a focus on neurodegenerative diseases such as ALS and FTD.