Award
NIH Reporter #7DP2AI171150-04
Maternal immune activation remodeling of offspring glycosaminoglycan sulfation patterns during neurodevelopment
Recipient
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Award Amount
$447,543.00
Ceiling
$447,543.00
Awarded
May 19, 2026
Identifier
7DP2AI171150-04
The award supports research on how maternal immune activation affects glycosaminoglycan sulfation patterns in offspring during neurodevelopment, aiming to understand mechanisms linking maternal immune activation to neuropsychiatric illnesses and identify prevention and treatment targets.
Description
This project focuses on the impact of maternal immune activation on offspring brain development, specifically examining changes in glycosaminoglycan sulfation patterns and their implications for neurodevelopmental disorders. It involves advanced biochemical and sequencing techniques to uncover molecular mechanisms and potential therapeutic targets.