ROLE AND MECHANISM OF NADPH OXIDASE IN ISCHEMIC STROKE AND NEUROTRAUMA

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/606711

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Stroke is a leading cause of death. Despite many clinical trials there is only 1 approved drug for acute treatment but with a narrow time window t. Similarly, there is no therapy for traumatic brain injury (TBI). Patients often suffer from nuerological diasblity or die. This study tests whether free radicals either in nerve cells or blood vessels are the cause of brain damage and can be targeted for new therapies.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2010

End Date: 01-01-2013

Funding Scheme: NHMRC Project Grants

Funding Amount: $619,015.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Neurosciences not elsewhere classified

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

Cardiovascular dieases | Disease mechanism | NADPH oxidases | Oxidative stress | Stroke | Traumatic brain injury

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