This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) under the Extramural Research Programs in the Neurosciences and Neurological Disorders (CFDA 93.853) program provides $1,584,816 to Northwestern University to conduct research focused on understanding and addressing central nervous system (CNS) demyelination. The key products and services to be delivered under this award include:
Investigating the activation, protection, and correction of...
This federal Project Grant award for $103,226, provided by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) under the Extramural Research Programs in the Neurosciences and Neurological Disorders (CFDA 93.853) program, supports research to identify cellular pathways and immune system mechanisms that enable spinal cord regeneration in zebrafish. The research aims to define key genes and cell types involved in immune system response and tissue repair following spinal cord...
This federal Project Grant award from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) under CFDA Program 93.853 - Extramural Research Programs in the Neurosciences and Neurological Disorders provides $210,600.00 to the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) to investigate how Wnt signaling mediates the formation of Schwann cell repair cells and whether reducing a Wnt antagonist can restore peripheral nerve regeneration after injury. The 5-year project aims to 1)...
This federal Project Grant award from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) under the Extramural Research Programs in the Neurosciences and Neurological Disorders (CFDA 93.853) program provides $218,068 to The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) to conduct research on mechanisms of glial recovery and facilitation of axon regeneration after injury. The research aims to uncover novel cellular and molecular pathways, including the role of glial extracellular...
This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), under the Extramural Research Programs in the Neurosciences and Neurological Disorders (CFDA 93.853) federal grant program, provides $1,006,322 to the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) to conduct research on understanding axon repair mechanisms in the mammalian spinal cord. The key objectives are to:
Refine and expand a single-cell RNA sequencing-based "regeneration...
This federal Project Grant award from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) under CFDA Program 93.853 (Extramural Research Programs in the Neurosciences and Neurological Disorders) aims to determine the mechanisms that establish central nervous system (CNS) myelin sheath lengths. The $533,763 award will fund research at The Research Foundation For The State University Of New York (SUNY) to investigate how axon diameter serves as an instructive cue to trigger...
This Project Grant award in the amount of $398,690.00 was made on April 16, 2024 by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) under the Extramural Research Programs in the Neurosciences and Neurological Disorders (CFDA 93.853) federal grant program.
The award supports research focused on understanding the role of microglia, the innate immune cells of the central nervous system, in cortical remyelination and the regeneration of oligodendrocytes in the context of...
This $5,666,172 Project Grant award from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) under the Drug Use and Addiction Research Programs (CFDA 93.279) supports research aimed at understanding the role of Schwann cells in chemotherapy-induced painful peripheral neuropathy (CIPPN). The primary awardee, New York University, is collaborating with researchers at the University of Florida, University of California, San Diego, and University of New Mexico to investigate the...
This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), under the Extramural Research Programs in the Neurosciences and Neurological Disorders (CFDA 93.853) program, provides $226,500.00 to East Carolina University to conduct research on the role of the KCNN1 potassium channel in recovery from spinal cord injury.
The key objectives are to: 1) construct knockout and transgenic zebrafish models to study the function of KCNN1 (also known as SK1) in...
This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), under the Extramural Research Programs in the Neurosciences and Neurological Disorders (CFDA 93.853), provides $291,020 to the University of Colorado-Denver to investigate the role of Wnt signaling effectors in regulating the neuron-glia switch and oligodendrocyte progenitor cell (OPC) specification during nervous system development and regeneration. The research aims to uncover the molecular...