Project Number 4R01AG020245-15 Agency/Funding Organization NIA Funding Year 2016 View Full Project Details for DETECTION AND CLEARANCE OF AD AMYLOID LESIONS Research Categorization Primary Disease / Condition Alzheimer's Disease CADRO Category C. Translational Research and Clinical Interventions 4. Non-clinical Drug Development (small molecules and biologics) r. Multi-target Researcher and Organization Principal Investigator WISNIEWSKI, THOMAS M Principal Investigator First Name THOMAS M Principal Investigator Last Name WISNIEWSKI Awardee Organization NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Awardee State New York, N.Y. Contact PI Country United States Project Detail Funding Opportunity Announcement PA-11-260: RESEARCH PROJECT GRANT (PARENT R01) FY Overall Cost $277,160 Funding Organization Agency/Funding Organization NIA Funding Organization Country United States Program Official YANG, AUSTIN JYAN-YU Related Resources Repository [AlzPED] Human Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Xenografts Improve Cognitive Decline and Reduce the Amyloid Burden in a Mouse Model of Alzheimer’s Disease [AlzPED] Memantine leads to behavioral improvement and amyloid reduction in Alzheimer's-disease-model transgenic mice shown as by micromagnetic resonance imaging. [AlzPED] Blocking the apolipoprotein E/amyloid-beta interaction as a potential therapeutic approach for Alzheimer's disease. [AlzPED] Vaccination of Alzheimer's model mice with Abeta derivative in alum adjuvant reduces Abeta burden without microhemorrhages. Patent Method for treating amyloid disease