Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

Amount

$21,383.00

Award Date

7/20/2009

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

See comment.This project uses recombinant adeno-associated viral vectors to deliver genes encoding constructs to knock-down huntingtin in striatal neurons. Long-term knock-down of striatal huntingtin will test the hypothesis that reduced huntingtin expres