Investigation of zinc dyshomeostasis associated with aging and dementia-related disorders using novel nanodiamond-based markers

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1101258

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

This project will illuminate the fundamental brain changes that lead to age-related cognitive decline by means of newly developed biamarker based on fluorescent nanodiamonds. The expected outcome of this work will be a unique approach to elucidate the source of cognitive decline that will fill a significant unmet need within the community.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2016

End Date: 01-01-2020

Funding Scheme: Targeted Calls

Funding Amount: $604,644.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Medical Biotechnology Diagnostics (incl. Biosensors)

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

biomarkers | drug delivery systems | nanotechnology | synapse | zinc deficiency

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