Award
NIH Reporter #1F31AG091930-01A1
The role of astrocytes in TRN dysfunction and sleep disruption in Alzheimer's disease
Recipient
Baylor College of Medicine
Award Amount
$50,114.00
Ceiling
$50,114.00
Awarded
September 14, 2026
Identifier
1F31AG091930-01A1
A Baylor College of Medicine research project funded by the National Institute on Aging to study how astrocyte changes in the thalamic reticular nucleus may contribute to sleep disruption in Alzheimer's disease and to explore potential therapeutic targets.
Description
Research project investigating how astrocyte alterations in the thalamic reticular nucleus contribute to dysfunction and sleep disturbances in Alzheimer's disease, including their impact on TRN function and disease progression.