Primary Recipient

JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, THE

Amount

$833,417.00

Award Date

5/15/2009

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

Schizophrenia is a devastating psychiatric illness arising in part from subtle defects in brain development. The Disrupted-In-Schizophrenia-1 (DISC1) gene is an example of a strong candidate gene for studying the pathogenesis of schizophrenia and associat