Award
National Institute on Aging 5R01AG067429-03
Mechanisms and therapeutic potential of vagus nerve stimulation in aging and Alzheimer’s disease
Recipient
Not specified
Award Amount
$535,654.00
Ceiling
$535,654.00
Awarded
April 28, 2025
Identifier
5R01AG067429-03
NIH grant awarded to study the mechanisms and therapeutic potential of vagus nerve stimulation in aging and Alzheimer's disease, focusing on neurobiological and cognitive improvements.
Description
This NIH grant supports research on vagus nerve stimulation as a therapy for aging and Alzheimer’s disease, with a focus on neurobiological and cognitive improvements, inflammation reduction, and pathology protection. The project involves multiple aims including molecular, electrophysiological, and targeted gene therapy approaches.