Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES

Amount

$539,000.00

Award Date

9/29/2009

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

Therapeutic approach to Autism Spectrum Disorders using TrkB agonists and the molecular mechanisms of TrkB agonist action in human neurons. The overall goal of this proposal is to examine whether TrkB agonist(s) may have therapeutic values for Autism Spec