Removal of aggregation-prone proteins by our last line of intracellular defence: how to clear polyglutamine fragments?

Title of project or programme

Title of PI Removal of aggregation-prone proteins by our last line of intracellular defence: how to clear polyglutamine fragments?

Principal Investigators of project/programme grant

Title Forname Surname Institution Country
dr. Eric Reits Academisch Medisch Centrum Netherlands

Address of institution of lead PI

Institution Academisch Medisch Centrum
Street Address Meibergdreef 9
City Amsterdam
Postcode 1105 AZ

Country

  • Netherlands

Source of funding information
Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development (ZonMw)
Total sum awarded (Euro)
600000
Start date of award
1-5-2009
Total duration of award in months
60
The project/programme is most relevant to

  • Neurodegenerative disease in general

Keywords
Neuro-degeneration, aggregation, polyglutamine, peptidase, autophagy
Research abstract in English

Lay summary

In which category does this research fall?

  • Basic research

Removal of aggregation-prone proteins by our last line of intracellular defence: how to clear polyglutamine fragments?

Investments > €500k
Netherlands
Neurodegenerative disease in general
2011

 

 

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