NCmicroAD

Voltage gated sodium channel modulation of microglia activity in Alzheimer's disease

Titlul proiectului	Voltage gated sodium channel modulation of microglia activity in Alzheimer's disease (NCmicroAD)

Director de proiect	Asistent Professor Bogdan Catalin UMF Craiova, Physiology Department
Durata proiectului	2 years
Numar contract	161/01.10.2015
Autoritate contractanta	UEFISCDI
Tip proiect	PN-II-RU-TE-2014
Perioada proiect	01.10.2015 - 30.09.2017
Suma contractata	550 000 RON EUR
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder. Evidence suggests that AD disease is associated with a microglial dysfunction. This proposals aim is to explore the effect of voltage gated Na+ channels modulation on microglia.