Targeting small heat shock proteins in diseases associated with alpha-synuclein aggregation

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

This research will provide fundamental insight into processes that control the onset and progression of neurological diseases such as Parkinson’s disease, and may lead to the development of novel drugs to treat these disorders. The work will increase Australia's international research standing and provide high-quality multi-disciplinary training to research students.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2012

End Date: 01-01-2013

Funding Scheme: Project Grants

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Medical Biochemistry: Proteins and Peptides (incl. Medical Proteomics)

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

Lewy body | Parkinson disease | alpha-synuclein | heat shock proteins | peptides | protein aggregation | protein biochemistry | protein folding