Project Aim(s): To examine how Ataxin-2 and Stress_Granule Modulatory Proteins function in ALS/FTD.
Disease area
Neurodegenerative Disease
Field of research
Basic/Discovery Research
Principal Investigator/ Researcher Names
Prof. Mani Ramaswami
Institution
Trinity College Dublin
Funding body
Science Foundation Ireland (SFI).
Grant Awarded (€)
2,134,094
Start date
Project completed
No
End/expected end date
Are you looking to Recruit Research Participants?
No
Additional Comments
The current project largely involves work on stress signalling, stress granules and ALS/FTD mechanisms. The project is run in tandem with collaborators in India, the U.S and Germany.
Prof. Ramaswami welcomes further collaborators to the project.