Examining the role of INPP5E in human disease

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

Ciliopathies are an emerging group of syndromes in society that have devastating health effects. Ciliopathy patients exhibit a specturm of disorders including polycystic kidneys, extra digits, retinal degeneration and neural tube defects. INPP5E is a gene that is mutated in patients with a ciliopathy syndrome. These studies will determine the role of INPP5E in ciliopathy disease and may identify INPP5E as a novel treatment target.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2013

End Date: 01-01-2015

Funding Scheme: Project Grants

Funding Amount: $624,429.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Signal Transduction

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Other Keywords

cell biology | developmental syndromes | gene knockout | kidney disease | protein trafficking | signal transduction