Project Number 5P01AG010435-19 Agency/Funding Organization NIA Funding Year 2012 View Full Project Details for VIRAL VECTORS CORE Research Categorization Primary Disease / Condition Alzheimer's Disease CADRO Category F. Research Resources 2. Other Types of Cores or Centers Researcher and Organization Principal Investigator TUSZYNSKI, MARK H. Principal Investigator First Name MARK H. Principal Investigator Last Name TUSZYNSKI Awardee Organization UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO Awardee State California Contact PI Country United States Project Detail FY Overall Cost $91,128 Funding Organization Agency/Funding Organization NIA Funding Organization Country United States Program Official BUCKHOLTZ, NEIL Related Resources Repository [AlzPED] Novel therapeutic strategy for neurodegeneration by blocking Aβ seeding mediated aggregation in models of Alzheimer's disease. [AlzPED] Neural stem cells genetically-modified to express neprilysin reduce pathology in Alzheimer transgenic models. [AlzPED] A Neuroprotective Brain-penetrating Endopeptidase Fusion Protein Ameliorates Alzheimer Disease Pathology and Restores Neurogenesis [AlzPED] Early BDNF treatment ameliorates cell loss in the entorhinal cortex of APP transgenic mice. [AlzPED] Neuroprotective effects of regulators of the glycogen synthase kinase-3beta signaling pathway in a transgenic model of Alzheimer's disease are associated with reduced amyloid precursor protein phosphorylation.