Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA

Amount

$722,175.00

Award Date

7/17/2009

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

Myelination allows rapid propagation of action potentials in the nervous system. Dys- and demyelinating disorders are among the most common neurological pathologies affecting young adults. Myelinating glial cells such as Schwann cells (SCs) of the periphe