Primary Recipient

THE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY

Amount

$55,878.00

Award Date

7/31/2009

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

Impaired axonal transport may play an early, pivotal role in a variety of neurodegenerative disorders including Parkinson's disease (PD). When axon transport is disrupted, trophic support is lost, synaptic vesicles and transmitters are depleted, biologica