Novel pathomechanisms and treatment approaches in Alzheimer’s disease and related forms of dementia

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

This fellowship will provide new insight into the molecular processes underlying onset and progression of common brain conditions, including Alzheimer’s disease, Frontotemporal dementia and Motor Neuron Disease. Furthermore, new therapeutic targets for these diseases will be developed and tested in model systems, to facilitate future translation into clinical application, and to overcome the lack of treatments.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2018

End Date: 01-01-2022

Funding Scheme: Research Fellowships

Funding Amount: $774,540.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Cellular Nervous System

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

Alzheimer disease | microtubule associated protein (MAP) | mouse models | neurofibrillary tangles | synapse