The Strack team at the University of Iowa plans to continue with preclinical studies to prevent or reverse ARSACS symptoms in the SACS knock-out mouse model. Specifically, they are hoping to improve mitochondrial function via gene therapy and electromagnetic fields.

Grant : $80,000

Duration: one year Contact: Dr. Stefan Strack Dr. Stefan Strack, Dept. Neuroscience & Pharmacology University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine 2-452 BSB, 51 Newton Rd.,Iowa City, IA 52242 USA email: Stefan-strack@uiowa.edu