Primary Recipient

MCLEAN HOSPITAL CORPORATION, THE

Amount

$434,500.00

Award Date

9/15/2009

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 disease (PD) is caused by a progressive loss of the dopamine (DA) neurons in the substantia nigra pars compacta (SNc). Although the etiology of PD is still unknown, there is increasing evidence that it is a complex disorder influenced by a combi