Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF IOWA, THE

Amount

$333,330.00

Award Date

6/08/2009

Administering Agency

Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health

CDFA Number

93.701

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support

Description

In many age-related neurodegenerative diseases, neuronal loss is correlated with the presence of hyperphosphorylated tau. In Alzheimer's disease, it has been hypothesized that neurons die because cell cycle mechanisms have been activated. In support of th