Primary Recipient

ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL

Amount

$462,049.00

Award Date

9/30/2009

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

The goal of the proposed research is to achieve in-depth understanding of the molecular mechanisms underlying the CNS pathogenesis in GM1-gangliosidosis, a catastrophic neurodegenerative lysosomal storage disease (LSD) caused by deficiency of 2-galactosid