Award
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke 1F31NS147610-01
Metabolic Plasticity and Neuronal Resilience: Unraveling Adaptive Responses to Chronic mtDNA Damage
Recipient
Not specified
Award Amount
$43,446.00
Ceiling
$43,446.00
Awarded
January 21, 2026
Identifier
1F31NS147610-01
This NIH/NINDS funded project studies mitochondrial DNA damage and its impact on neuronal energy metabolism to identify molecular pathways linked to neurodegeneration.
Description
The project involves studying mitochondrial DNA damage and its effects on neuronal energy metabolism. The award is funded by the NIH/NINDS. The project uses models involving Polymerase Gamma and Tfam to modify mtDNA in neurons. The project aims to identify molecular pathways linked to neurodegeneration.