Award
National Institute on Aging 5R01AG068250-05
Restoring the regenerative capacity of the aged muscle
Recipient
State University of New York at Buffalo
Award Amount
$399,770.00
Ceiling
$399,770.00
Awarded
June 11, 2024
Identifier
5R01AG068250-05
This NIH-funded project investigates the use of NANOG to reverse muscle aging and improve regeneration in elderly individuals, potentially leading to new treatments for sarcopenia.
Description
Research project exploring the potential of NANOG, an embryonic transcription factor, to reverse senescence and restore function in aged skeletal muscle cells, aiming to develop novel therapies to combat aging effects such as sarcopenia.