Determining the pathobiology of human sarcomeric myopathies using zebrafish

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1010110

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Laing muscular dystrophy and ACTA1 congenital muscular dystrophy are severe muscle diseases with high morbidity. We will create zebrafish strains that carry these diseases and use these to understand the causes of muscle failure and investigate possible areas of treatment for these conditions.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2011

End Date: 01-01-2014

Funding Scheme: NHMRC Project Grants

Funding Amount: $509,541.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Developmental Genetics (incl. Sex Determination)

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

developmental biology | muscle development | muscle disease | myopathy | zebrafish

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