Award
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke 5R01NS123450-06
Energizing and Protecting Axons Through Metabolic Coupling to Schwann Cells
Recipient
Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
Award Amount
$381,674.00
Ceiling
$381,674.00
Awarded
August 07, 2026
Identifier
5R01NS123450-06
Research grant focused on the metabolic coupling between Schwann cells and axons to support axonal energy and survival, targeting neurodegenerative disease mechanisms.
Description
This project aims to understand how metabolic coupling between Schwann cells and axons supports axonal bioenergetics and survival after injury, potentially leading to novel therapeutic approaches.