Award
National Institute on Aging 7R03AG083363-02
Astrocytic exocytosis of ATP in amyloid pathology and Alzheimer's disease
Recipient
CAI, WEIKANG
Award Amount
$187,000.00
Ceiling
$187,000.00
Awarded
July 11, 2024
Identifier
7R03AG083363-02
Research project awarded by the National Institute on Aging to study astrocyte purinergic signaling in Alzheimer's disease, with a focus on amyloid deposition and neuroinflammation, funded for $187,000 from 2023 to 2026.
Description
The project focuses on understanding the mechanisms by which astrocyte-derived purinergic signaling regulates amyloid deposition and neuroinflammation in Alzheimer's disease. The project aims to generate preliminary data to support future R01 grant applications.