Award
National Institute on Aging 5K01AG075178-04
7T MRI as a potential tool for detection of pathology in Alzheimer's disease
Recipient
ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI
Award Amount
$111,456.00
Ceiling
$111,456.00
Awarded
July 30, 2025
Identifier
5K01AG075178-04
NIH grant awarded to ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI for research using 7T MRI to detect Alzheimer's disease pathology, with a focus on iron-related biomarkers and improving diagnosis.
Description
This project proposes using ultra-high resolution, 7T MRI to analyze pathological markers in Alzheimer's disease patients, aiming to improve diagnosis and understanding of disease progression. It focuses on developing specialized sequences for 7T susceptibility MRI to provide unprecedented resolution, aiding in diagnosis and understanding of AD pathology. The project also includes a comprehensive training plan for the principal investigator.