Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM

Amount

$88,917.00

Award Date

9/28/2009

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

Alexander disease is a rare and typically fatal neurodegenerative disease that results from heterozygous mutations in the gene encoding the type III intermediate filament protein GFAP. The pathological signature of the disorder is the Rosenthal fiber, a c

Recipients Connected to Award

Recipient	Role	Amount
BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL, INC., THE	Sub-recipient	$88,917.00
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM	Primary recipient	$0.00