Mechanisms to prevent disruption of synaptic plasticity in vivo

Title of project or programme

Title of PI

Mechanisms to prevent disruption of synaptic plasticity in vivo

Principal Investigators of project/programme grant

Title	Forname	Surname	Institution	Country
Prof	Michael	Rowan	TCD	Ireland

Address of institution of lead PI

Institution	Trinity College Dublin
Street Address	College Green
City	Dublin
Postcode	2

Country

• Ireland

Source of funding information
Science Foundation Ireland
Total sum awarded (Euro)
1072781.00
Start date of award
01-05-2011
Total duration of award in months
48
The project/programme is most relevant to

• Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias

Keywords
Long-term potentiation; glutamatergic transmission; synaptic plasticity; amyloid
beta-protein; Alzheimer’s disease; cognitive impairment; immunotherapy
Research abstract in English

Lay summary

In which category does this research fall?

• Basic research

Mechanisms to prevent disruption of synaptic plasticity in vivo

Investments > €500k
Ireland
Alzheimer’s disease & other dementias
2011