Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE

Amount

$105,100.00

Award Date

9/14/2010

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

A variety of drug discovery efforts are focused on creation of molecules that will increase nicotinic cholinergic neurotransmission to augment cognition in the dementias. In addition to the nicotinic system, GABAA receptors containing the alpha5 subunit (