NIH Reporter #4R01DK135089-02

NIH Research Grant: Genetic Mechanisms Linking Down Syndrome and Hirschsprung Disease

This opportunity from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), part of the NIH, seeks research grant applications to study genetic mechanisms linking Down Syndrome and Hirschsprung disease. - Government Buyer: - National Institutes of Health (NIH) - National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; this is a research grant for eligible institutions - Products/Services Requested: - Genetic research services focused on the relationship between Down Syndrome and Hirschsprung disease - Emphasis on studying genes located on chromosome 21 - No physical products, part numbers, or purchase quantities specified - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Applicants must have expertise in genetics, Down Syndrome, and Hirschsprung disease - Research must address the genetic basis for increased Hirschsprung disease risk in Down Syndrome patients - Focus on chromosome 21 gene effects - Estimated contract value: $843,812 - No administrative or procedural requirements highlighted

Description

This is a research grant opportunity from the NIH for studying genetic mechanisms related to Down Syndrome and Hirschsprung disease, with a focus on chromosome 21 gene effects. The project is funded by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), NIH. The research aims to understand why patients with Down Syndrome have a higher risk of Hirschsprung disease. The opportunity is active and open for applications.

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