# NIH Reporter #1K99AG097925-01A1

Enhancing hippocampal parvalbumin interneuron function ameliorates age-dependent cognitive decline

**Recipient:** Not specified

**Award Amount:** $134,740.00
**Ceiling:** $134,740.00

**Awarded:** September 11, 2026

**Identifier:** 1K99AG097925-01A1

NIH-funded research project awarded by the National Institute on Aging to study hippocampal interneurons to ameliorate age-dependent cognitive decline, with a funding amount of approximately $134,740 for fiscal year 2026.

### Description

Research project focusing on improving cognitive function in aging and Alzheimer’s disease by targeting hippocampal interneurons using electrophysiology, optogenetics, and behavioral assessments in mice.

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