Award
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases 5R01DK135470-04
Platelet-mitochondria transplantation to treat mitochondrial dysfunction in acute kidney injury
Recipient
Temple University of the Commonwealth, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Award Amount
$317,000.00
Ceiling
$317,000.00
Awarded
January 30, 2026
Identifier
5R01DK135470-04
A NIH-funded project by Temple University to develop mitochondrial transplantation as a therapy for acute kidney injury, aiming to restore kidney function and prevent disease progression.
Description
This project aims to deliver competent mitochondria as a therapeutic strategy to restore kidney cell function in acute kidney injury (AKI) through mitochondrial transplantation to prevent AKI.