Inhibitors of NLRP3 activation for treatment of inflammatory CNS diseases

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

This project will use novel tool compounds to advance our understanding of inflammatory brain diseases such as Parkinson's disease and Multiple Sclerosis. We will examine the molecular pathways and identify novel means to treat these debilitating diseases. We will then aim to design novel therapeutics which target these pathways.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2015

End Date: 01-01-2017

Funding Scheme: Project Grants

Funding Amount: $1,023,137.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Biologically Active Molecules

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

central nervous system (CNS) diseases | drug discovery | inflammation | innate immunity | medicinal chemistry