Grant: GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY (THE)
Primary Recipient
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY (THE)
Amount
$892,271.00
Award Date
9/09/2009
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
Parkinson's disease is a slowly progressive degenerative disorder with classic motor symptoms that include resting tremor, cogwheel rigidity and bradykinesia. The disease produces invariant loss of dopamine neurons in the substantia nigra (SN) with the ha