Award
National Institute on Aging 5R01AG031774-16
The Hypothalamic Basis of Aging
Recipient
Dongsheng Cai
Award Amount
$565,177.00
Ceiling
$565,177.00
Awarded
June 05, 2026
Identifier
5R01AG031774-16
Research project awarded by the National Institute on Aging to study the hypothalamic basis of aging using mouse models and various scientific methods, with a focus on extracellular vesicles and their role in neuroprotection and anti-aging.
Description
This project focuses on studying the hypothalamic basis of aging, including the role of extracellular vesicles in neuroprotection and anti-aging processes. It involves mouse models and biochemical, cellular, and physiological methods to analyze hypothalamic EVs and their effects on aging and neurodegeneration.