Primary Recipient

DUKE UNIVERSITY

Amount

$156,000.00

Award Date

7/16/2009

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

The goal of this R03 proposal is to identify molecular mechanisms underlying the regulation of inhibitory synaptic transmission by the cell adhesion molecule (CAM) neuroligin 2 (NL2). Although it has been established that neuroligins mediate synaptogenic